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Barrel6Exceptions

Features on Barrel6

Executive Summary: Modules with Major Faults

These are the modules which, ideally, would be replaced...

The following modules have now been replaced:

Known fibre breaks from harness testing:

The modules at the following locations have been modified to read out both sides of the modules through the working link. Here is the dead link is listed:

Newly found suspected dead PINs

The following modules have been tested using Select=1 redundant TTC.

The upper three, we suspect, was due to a power supply backplane error.

The one here really looks like a dead PIN / broken fiber.

Newly found suspected dead VCSELs

Channels that should be masked off before Cold Test

Power Supply Funny

Known sense faults on the following that were fixed at PPB1.

Other features

Broken shunt shield: LMT25 z+3

Damanged shunt shield: LMT24 z+3

Funny case:

VCSEL current of LMT10 z-6 high = 7

Module Configuration file funnies

These two files above are from Japan Long Term testing -- at which test stand a longer delay was used. Using these two files here, in combination with a StrobeDelay defect, will result in a loss of calibration signal. Use instead the Oxford reception testing xml files which you can get off the web.

Barrel6ColdTest

See Barrel6ColdTest for details...

MissingLinks: a complete list of known dead data links and the locations of modified modules for all barrels is available here.