State of H1: locking and making it to DC Readout

Site Activities:

• John and Chandra to LVEA vertex - vacuum
• Bubba to MX, MY, EY chiller yard - vent prep and chiller work
• Richard and Ed - EY and EX - electronics survey
• Fil - LVEA - vent prep
• Betsy and Travis - OSB optics lab
• Karen and Chris to MY and MX - cleaning

H1 Activities:

• TJ worked on new Initial Alignment Guardian code in the morning
• Initial alignment was done
• Locking went well with a pause in DRMI and Engage ASC part2
• At the end of the shift, H1 was in DC readout and in the hands of the Commissioners

Possible Activities for tomorrow:

• Filiberto - End Station - work on hardware for parametric instability - will effect QPDs, so will prevent locking
• Vent prep continues