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STAR HFT PXL System Installation Process Update

Find detailed updates on the installation process of the STAR HFT PXL system. Scheduled work, testing, and personnel details outlined. Stay informed on the latest progress of this advanced system.

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STAR HFT PXL System Installation Process Update

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  1. The STAR HFT PXL system is designed to be inserted in situ. • Is housed in 2 large frame aligned with rails inside Inner Detector Support. • Inserted from East end of STAR from PXL platform • Detailed installation scheduled worked out by HFT/STAR ops

  2. Inner Field Cage Magnet Return Iron FGT Outer Field Cage TPC Volume Solenoid EAST WEST

  3. Insertion test (1/2 half) last Fall

  4. Mechanical pre-installation tests were carried out at LBL with PIT and PST clone. • Extensive full chain test electronics readout of sector with sensors, RDO, STAR TCD and DAQ-PC has been done at LBNL ahead of packing up. • The large shipping boxes been shipped and has ETA for Monday April 28. • A team from LBL will arrive this coming Sunday to unpack, reassemble two boxes with sensors, setup for final checkout / initial integration with STAR in ‘clean room’ in Assembly hall. • Installation for May 8 will give 8 days of testing time. • Second team will arrive Sunday before installation

  5. Complete checklist with time estimated for tasks. Personal from STAR 2 Eng and 2 tech from LBNL, Electronics people HFT eng, STAR ops. Requires ~10.5 + final checkout time (2 h)

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