Machine Studies

Schedule for Run25-1, 2025

May 20th 0800 – May 27th, 0800



Time

Descriptions

Studiers

SR Status


Monday, May 26, 2025



0800-1000

1 mA in ring, correct BTS trajectory, check injection efficiency and correct SR orbit; 0.5 mA MPS validation with beam

Emery, Ops

Stored Beam & Injection

1000-1200

MOFB checkout. 10 mA

Emery

Stored Beam & Injection

1200-1300

Reference response matrix for LOCO (tunes split). 10 mA

Emery

Stored Beam & Injection

1300-1400

Set up TFB Dimtel boxes for low and higher charge bunches and calibrate readbacks. 10 mA

Emery


1400-1500

Positioning of S37 and S01 collimators using post-mortem DAQ and low-current beam aborts. 10 mA

Borland

Stored Beam & Injection

1500-1700

set up/test FF for the kicker timing. 10 mA

Borland

Stored Beam & Injection

1700-2100

LB+ gated signal processing (#3). 10 mA

Cheng

Stored Beam & Injection

2100-2400

ID corrector feedforward table. 10 mA

Emery

Stored Beam & Injection


Tuesday, May 27, 2025



0000-0500

SR bpm offset measurements. 10 mA

Emery, Ops

Stored Beam & Injection

0500-0600

Prepare access to Zone F

Ops

No stored beam

0600-0800

Close a valve on the BLS

MOM-VAC

Zome F access

0800-1100

BPLD validations. 10 mA

Bui, Shang, Smith

Stored Beam & Injection

1100-1300

Testing of MPS/BPLD partial beam loss detection (#1)

Cheng

Stored Beam & Injection

1300-2000

RF conditioning with beam - 216 bunches, ID gaps closed to UBOP, nominal rf voltage, BLS running. Target 200 mA for one hour

Emery, Ops, Berenc, M. Kelly, Fuerst

Stored Beam & Injection

2000-2100

minimum achievable gap for newly installed ID in S14US and S33DS (200 mA)

Li

Stored Beam & Injection

2100-0100

Study of P3 offset measurement (10 mA)

Borland

Stored Beam & Injection


Wednesday, May 28, 2025



0100-0400




0700-0800

BEFI parameter setting (1h) beamline shutter open

Bruno, Calvey, Wootton

Stored Beam & No Injection

0800-1200

ITS access for gun bake-out and recover linac beam

MOM-VAC

No Stored Beam & No Injection

0800-1200

No-beam studies in PAR for Fundamental digital LLRF studies

Berenc

No Stored Beam & No Injection

0800-1200

Checking out the waveform monitoring (no SR beam needed)

Paskvan

No Stored Beam & No Injection

1200-1700

RF12 high voltage and frequency measurement (5 h)

Mohsen, Calvey, Berenc

Limited Injection

1700-2300

Low-betax lattice commissioning (6h)

Borland, Emery

Stored Beam & Injection

2300-0300





Thursday, May 29, 2025



0300-0400



Stored Beam & Injection

0400-0800

IEX checkout

Emery

Stored Beam & Injection

0800-1100

Tune hysteresis in the storage ring

Mohsen, Xu, Emery

Stored Beam & Injection

1100-1200

BEFI parameter setting (1h) beamline shutter open (retry)

Bruno, Calvey, Wootton

Stored Beam & No Injection

1200-1700

LFB characterization studies

Kallakuri, Brill

Stored Beam & Injection

1700-2100

Change the reference clock from 119MHz to 136MHz and test the PAR injection efficiency

Hong, Berenc, Yang

Stored Beam & Injection

2100-0100

Booster injection optimization

Calvey

Stored Beam & Injection


Friday, May 30, 2025



0100-0400



Stored Beam & Injection

0400-0800



Stored Beam & Injection

0800-1300

ITS access to end gun bake-out and recover linac beam

MOM-VAC

No Stored Beam & No Injection

1300-1800

laser chiller installation in ITS


No Stored Beam & No Injection

1800-2400

Booster tuning and high charge checkout

Calvey, Mohsen

Stored Beam & Limited Injection


Saturday, May 31, 2025



0000-0400

Characterize 324 bunch flat-beam mode

Emery

Stored Beam & Injection

0400-1000



Stored Beam & Injection

0800-1000

BM BPLD validation for script changes

Shang


1000-1400

Test SR Injection Efficiency optimization

Shang, Emery

Stored Beam & Injection

1400-1800



Stored Beam & Injection

1800-2000

Linac operator training

Ops

Stored Beam & Limited Injection

2000-2400



Stored Beam & Injection


Sunday, June 1, 2025



0000-0400



Stored Beam & Injection

0400-0800



Stored Beam & Injection

0800-1000



Stored Beam & Injection

1000-1200

Test of BPM Sum signal nonlinearity vs. single bunch current (#5)

Cheng

Stored Beam & Injection

1200-1600

LB+ gated signal processing (#3). 10 mA

Cheng

Stored Beam & Injection

1600-1800



Stored Beam & Injection

1800-2000

Linac operator training

Ops

Stored Beam & Limited Injection

2000-2400



Stored Beam & Injection


Monday, June 2, 2025



0000-0400



Stored Beam & Injection

0400-0800



Stored Beam & Injection

0800-1000



Stored Beam & Injection

1000-1300




1300-1500

TDP/DDC mode switching and its effect on LB+ streams (#2)

Cheng

Stored Beam & Injection

1500-1700

LB+ cross-bar switch on/off testing (#4)

Cheng

Stored Beam & Injection

1700-2000

TCAV Longitudinal Phase-Space Measurements

Wootton, Suzuki

Stored Beam & No Injection

2000-2400



Stored Beam & Injection


Tuesday, June 3, 2025



0000-0400



Stored Beam & Injection

0400-0800

Prepare UBOP, make checklist for operations

Emery

Stored Beam & Injection

0600-0800

Prepare for User Beam Operations 200 mA (?) 216 bunches

OPS

Stored Beam & Injection