NLCTA Tasks
Hardware/VxWorks
- PPC setup and BSP
- CAEN ADC modifications
- UPS setup
Database
- HVPS AB database - finish
- RF station AB database - finish
- Counters/Timers for HVPS and RF
- VSAM database - need better channel IDs
- TDC database - finish
- ADC database - finish
- DAC database - finish
- PV severity summaries for displays/SIP
- User inputs/constants
- Soft records needed for sequencing
- Soft records needed for calibration
- Soft records needed for diagnostics
- Correct prototype names to follow conventions
Displays
- Main display
- RF Station display
- Klystron display
- Modulator display
- HVPS display
- Trim/Stabilization control and recent history
- ADC diagnostics display
- TDC diagnostics display
- VME crate display
- Calibration display
- Individual PV database/calibration displays
- Waveform displays
- Fault history display
- Control Room CUD
Testing/Commissioning
- Test DESY archive record
- Interrupt checkout
- Test DAC
- Test digital IO
- Archive browser
- Newest StripTool from DESY
Software Development
- Wiener crate monitoring via CANbus
- Fast RF station processing logic -
fault checking and deadman switch
- Slow RF station processing sequence -
fault recovery and logging
DAC control, ramping, diagnostics, timing
- Tick recording
- Unix process to write out matlab files
- Unix process to write out bumpless reboot files
- Change IOC alarm logging to prevent file IO
- Faster Matlab channel access interface
Config/Setup Files
- Strip Tool configs
- Archive browser configs
- SLC history buffer
- SIP
- Add buttons on SCP panels -
History, knobbing, display activation, configs
- Alarm logging
- Bumpless reboot files
- SCP configs
Training/Documentation
- EPICS display training
- Web pages - user guides AND system management
- Web pages - display help
System Management
- Command Server Support
- Setup scripts
- Archive engine setup
- Data backup plans and implementation
- Faster Unix machines for additional load for NLCTA
- Load balancing
- Enable/disable message logging from an EPICS display