Reports until 15:55, Monday 09 November 2015
H1 General
edmond.merilh@LIGO.ORG - posted 15:55, Monday 09 November 2015 (23257)
Shift Summary -Day

TITLE:    Nov 6 DAY Shift 16:00-00:00UTC (08:00-04:00 PDT), all times posted in UTC

STATE Of H1: Observing

SUPPORT: Keita, Cheryl, Vern, Richard

LOCK DURATION: ≈2 hrs (this shift)

INCOMING OPERATOR: Jeff B

END-OF-SHIFT SUMMARY: IFO Locked and Observing 78Mpc.

Handing off to Jeff B.

 

ACTIVITY LOG:

16:00 Peter and Richard going into H1 PSL to troubleshoot RF45 problem

16:05  45MHz issue seems to have corrected itself upon my arrival. I adjusted the RF out gain back to original value as noted in Nutsinee’s aLog(LSC-MOD_RF45_AM_RFSET) aLog #23222

16:06  6.2Mag quake in Aleutians has eq bands up to 10µm/s. Terramon lagged this information ≈33 minutes.

16:15 Joe and Chris headed down X-Arm for beam tube work

17:31 Kyle headed out to X-2-8 to drop off some hardware and then returning.

17:48 Bubba back from EY but heading back for a quick round trip.

18:00 Kyle back

19:19 Keita and Vern will be going into LVEA to further investigate 45Mhz trouble.

20:07 Joe and Chris back from X-arm for lunch

21:12  Keita tell me that I can have the IFO in about 5 minutes!

21:16  Joe and Chris going back out to X-Arm

21:35  begin intial alignment

21:50 Kyle headed back to x-2-8

22:39 IFO locked at NLN

22:48  Robert into LVEA to do injections (≈20min) Then we will proceed to Science Mode

23:34 Joe and Chris back from working on x-arm