Meeting-06232022

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Agenda

• DAQ and firmware
• Slow controls
• Software (see below)
• Other business

DAQ update (from Brad)

• Assembly ongoing in EEL108
• Move cdaql3 from counting house to EEL
• Brad and Bryan have been looking at setting up CODA3 filesystem layout
• Also been talking with Ben about status of required firmware

Software task list (draft)

• Near-term priorities (for summer tests)
  • hcana FADC mode 10 code (Mark, David) -- DONE
  • collect everything together on GitHub (David)
  • hcana NPS class, replay script and database file (David)
  • online display and cosmic calibration scripts (Julie, Pramita, Alexandre, Zheng)
  • code to handle VTP data in hcana (David)

• Medium-term (summer - fall)
  • data unblocking (David, ??) -- will set up a meeting with Bryan M early July
  • geant4 simulation (Marie, Deb) -- will meet next week to discuss
  • online interface with ET system (Paul)

• Longer term
  • offline reconstruction and clustering (Steve, Carlos Y, ??)
  • offline calibration scripts (??)

Software discussion

• Important to collect everything we have together on JLab github

NPS team: https://github.com/orgs/JeffersonLab/teams/nps/

Geant4 simulation current GitHub (from Tanja): https://github.com/gboon18/HallC_NPS

NPS analysis software (Carlos Yero) GitHub: https://github.com/sawjlab/NPSApp/tree/main (report here)

• Mark provided an update on [hcana FADC tree variables]

• Mark is going to transfer the firmware_update changes into the main hcana develop branch.

Next meeting

Thursday 7th July