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== STATUS ==
9h30: Reboot of the PC NIKA and change the VNC forwarding on the router.
'''STATUS'''
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10h: Pumped the trap (J5=46mbar). Pumped the dilution circuit (until Jpi=3e-2mbar). '''9h30:''' Reboot of the PC NIKA and change the VNC forwarding on the router.
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11h: Pressions stables. ZERO OF J1 IS -25mbar!!! '''10h:''' Pumped the trap (J5=46mbar). Pumped the dilution circuit (until Jpi=3e-2mbar).
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12h: Connected the leak detector. Residual pressure in the cryostat 6.6mbar. '''11h:''' Pressions stables. '''ZERO OF J1 IS -25mbar!!!'''
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12h15m: Optical alignment of the cryostat started. '''12h:''' Connected the leak detector. Residual pressure in the cryostat 6.6mbar.
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12h30m: Impedance 18mbar/min at 3bar. It is maybe less w.r.t. the last run cryo (not clear from the old files). WE
CONTINUE.
'''12h15m:''' Optical alignment of the cryostat started.
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13h: Leak test: OK, in the 1e-9 range.Pumped ev18 for 15 minutes. It was well empty in any case. REMEMBER NOT TO TOUCH ev18 ANYMORE. '''12h30m:''' Impedance 18mbar/min at 3bar. It is maybe less w.r.t. the last run cryo (not clear from the old files). '''WE
CONTINUE.'''
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13h: Optical alignment OK. '''13h:''' Leak test: OK, in the 1e-9 range.Pumped ev18 for 15 minutes. It was well empty in any case. '''REMEMBER NOT TO TOUCH ev18 ANYMORE.'''
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14h: GREEN LIGHT for switching on the Pulse Tube. Mixture circulated for two hours at 3bar. '''13h:''' Optical alignment OK.
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14h:30m: Pulse Tube on with 900mbar. '''14h:''' GREEN LIGHT for switching on the Pulse Tube. Mixture circulated for two hours at 3bar.

'''14h30m:''' Pulse Tube on with 900mbar.

'''15h30m:''' Lowering to 870mbar. Keep the same during the night.
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'''23h10m:''' T4K=160K. Tstill=125K. Lowering the flux at 630mbar for the night.


'''January 14th 2014''': Cooling down still going on.


'''STATUS'''

'''07h00m:''' T4K=25K. Tstill=30K. Lowering the flux at 340mbar.

'''09h15m:''' Close ev5.

'''10h30m:''' Coax connected, mppsync connected, computers on (archeops 8-9-10) in the control room

'''11h00m:''' Condensation starts.

Back to the NIKA run 7

January 14th 2014: Andrea Catalano come to the 30m to turn on the NIKA cryostat and checking the cool down remotely controlled from Grenoble (Alessandro Monfardini and Martino Calvo).

STATUS

9h30: Reboot of the PC NIKA and change the VNC forwarding on the router.

10h: Pumped the trap (J5=46mbar). Pumped the dilution circuit (until Jpi=3e-2mbar).

11h: Pressions stables. ZERO OF J1 IS -25mbar!!!

12h: Connected the leak detector. Residual pressure in the cryostat 6.6mbar.

12h15m: Optical alignment of the cryostat started.

12h30m: Impedance 18mbar/min at 3bar. It is maybe less w.r.t. the last run cryo (not clear from the old files). WE CONTINUE.

13h: Leak test: OK, in the 1e-9 range.Pumped ev18 for 15 minutes. It was well empty in any case. REMEMBER NOT TO TOUCH ev18 ANYMORE.

13h: Optical alignment OK.

14h: GREEN LIGHT for switching on the Pulse Tube. Mixture circulated for two hours at 3bar.

14h30m: Pulse Tube on with 900mbar.

15h30m: Lowering to 870mbar. Keep the same during the night.

23h10m: T4K=160K. Tstill=125K. Lowering the flux at 630mbar for the night.

January 14th 2014: Cooling down still going on.

STATUS

07h00m: T4K=25K. Tstill=30K. Lowering the flux at 340mbar.

09h15m: Close ev5.

10h30m: Coax connected, mppsync connected, computers on (archeops 8-9-10) in the control room

11h00m: Condensation starts.

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