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chara:new_operating_procedures [2024/04/24 02:09] bflores [Alignment Sequence for Visible Combiners: SPICA and PAVO] |
chara:new_operating_procedures [2024/05/15 06:00] bflores [Changing Ref Cart position:] |
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- Unlock TT DM, last flat, make drk, next, lock again, TT | - Unlock TT DM, last flat, make drk, next, lock again, TT | ||
- DM sometimes makes it hard to hold on to star if using flat. | - DM sometimes makes it hard to hold on to star if using flat. | ||
+ | - if star is **flaring** and really bright, | ||
+ | - lower the gain, may need to go lower than 100, maybe even 30 or lower. Lower until star is no longer flaring and spot is compact. | ||
- May also need to change to higher gain for dimmer stars, Vmag 8 or higher | - May also need to change to higher gain for dimmer stars, Vmag 8 or higher | ||
- Select [FAINT], wait til wfs starts moving, relock TT DM. | - Select [FAINT], wait til wfs starts moving, relock TT DM. | ||
- After TT DM, Zdark if gain is not 300 | - After TT DM, Zdark if gain is not 300 | ||
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===== Optimizing AO Performance on W2 and S2 ===== | ===== Optimizing AO Performance on W2 and S2 ===== | ||
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- Manually | - Manually | ||
- | - Take difference of the Targets pos and Laser position for cart farthest to the back (~44.2) or closest to the front (0.0) | + | - Take difference of the Targets pos and Laser position for cart farthest to the back (~44.2 |
- If w1 is close to front also, adjust w1, then the next farthest one. | - If w1 is close to front also, adjust w1, then the next farthest one. | ||
- Then make up the difference on the ref | - Then make up the difference on the ref | ||
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- turn cart off when its near the back | - turn cart off when its near the back | ||
- set ref between 44-70 to get delay on other carts. | - set ref between 44-70 to get delay on other carts. | ||
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==== POP changes later in the night ==== | ==== POP changes later in the night ==== | ||
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- if that doesn' | - if that doesn' | ||
- if it doesn' | - if it doesn' | ||
- | - cart error is jumping about 100 microns every 4-6 seconds. | + | - cart error is jumping about 100 microns every 4-6 seconds. On mircx/ |
- | - On mircx/ | + | |
- | - In the lab, a faint ticking sound could also be heard. | + | |
- | - Turn off the cart | + | - Restart ople server |
- | - On Ople System Controller, restart the ople computer for the cart | + | - Track carts. |
- | - When its done, rehome and check the cart. Issue should go away. | + | |
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+ | - When its done, rehome and check the cart. Issue should go away. | ||
=== Hut Error === | === Hut Error === |