Reports until 17:38, Tuesday 24 June 2025
H1 GRD (ISC)
elenna.capote@LIGO.ORG - posted 17:38, Tuesday 24 June 2025 (85309)
Guardian edits to speed up ADS

Ryan S., Elenna

Ryan and I are still trying to speed up the MOVE_SPOTS state. Today, Ryan implemented new code that checks the convergence of the loops and only ramps up the ADS gains of loops that are not yet converged to help them converge faster. This appeared to work well, although the state is still slow. We are now taking the spots to the FINAL spots that the camera servos go to, instead of some old spot, so it's possible that which loops that are far off have changed.

Ryan also pointed out that the ENGAGE_ASC_FOR_FULL_IFO state is taking a while because it is limited by the convergence of the PIT3 ADS. This is likely because the POP A offset used in DRMI ASC is not quite right, so I adjusted it for pitch so the PRM should be closer to the full lock position. SDFed.

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