Machine Studies
Draft Schedule for Run02-6, 2026
July 3 0000 – July 6 0800
Time |
Descriptions |
Studiers |
SR Status |
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Friday, July 3, 2026 |
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0000-0200 |
With current store and present distribution of bunches determine optimum gap voltage for lifetime |
Emery, Dick |
Stored beam & injection |
0200-0300 |
10 mA response matrix |
Dick |
Stored beam & injection |
0300-0400 |
Collimator positioning |
Dick |
Stored beam & injection |
0400-0600 |
Operator training |
Ops |
Stored beam & limited injection |
0600-0800 |
Open |
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Stored beam & injection |
0800-1200 |
1. BPM TBT data
alignment check |
Weixing |
Stored beam & injection |
1200-1500 |
RF group Delay Measurement. No beam in booster. Potentially extending into next time slot. |
Berenc |
No Stored beam & No injection |
1200-1500 |
SR RF work in parallel with above. Investigate cabling of AR Drive amp at RF4 |
Madden |
No Stored beam & No injection |
1500-1700 |
Operator training |
Ops |
Stored beam & Limited injection |
1700-2300 |
Low-beta lattice commissioning |
Borland, Sajaev, Emery |
Limited Injection |
2300-2400 |
Check the phase of the tuning loops in S40 and S37 cavities at zero current |
Emery |
Stored beam & injection |
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Saturday, July 4, 2026 |
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0000-0200 |
Determine quantitatively the effect of detuning S40C4 (at medium currents) on coupler temperature. |
Emery |
Stored beam & injection |
0200-0400 |
Operator training |
Ops |
Stored beam & injection |
0400-0700 |
Open |
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0700-1000 |
PAR Spark BPM study at different charges. |
Weixing |
No Stored beam & No injection |
0800-0900 |
Update BPSC and Septum PS IOCs |
B. Chandler |
No Stored beam & No injection |
1000-1300 |
LFB studies |
Kallakuri |
Stored beam & injection |
1300-1400 |
Open |
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Stored beam & No injection |
1400-1600 |
Operator training |
Ops |
Limited Injection |
1600-2200 |
Lifetime optimization/consolidation with MOBO. |
Kuklev Borland Emery |
Stored beam & injection |
2200-2400 |
Single-bunch lifetime versus RF voltage |
Borland |
Stored beam & injection |
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Sunday, July 5, 2026 |
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0000-0200 |
Operator training |
Ops |
Stored beam & injection |
0400-0600 |
Open |
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Stored beam & injection |
0600-0700 |
Operator training |
Ops |
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0700-1300 |
Booster high charge |
Calvey |
Stored beam & No injection |
1300-1700 |
LFB grow-damp measurement |
Kallakuri |
Stored beam & injection |
1700-2400 |
Lifetime and bunch length measurements at 200 and 100 mA |
Borland Emery |
Stored beam & injection |
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Monday, July 6, 2026 |
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0000-0400 |
Orbit response and tune change due to M1 or M2 conditioning in wrong order. |
Emery |
Stored beam & injection |
0400-0600 |
Setup for final week of 216 bunches |
Dick |
Stored beam & injection |
0600-0800 |
Injector training/prepare for user beam |
Ops |
Stored beam & injection |