PLEXRAWCHANNELTOPINDIODE

Table Czar(s):

Robert Hatcher

Description:

Describes the mapping from RawChannelId to PlexPinDiodeId, broken into component elements.

Usage in the offline software:

Used to fill Plexus underlying a PlexHandle.

Validation for entering new data:

To be completed...

Process for automated filling:

Table not updated automatically or info not available.

Additional information:

The RawChannelId section contains columns for both electronics types, only one of which is used for any given row.

Structure:

Field Type Description
SEQNO int(11) sequence number
ROW_COUNTER int(11) row counter
AGGREGATENO int(11) (unused)
ELECNAME char(1) VA 'V' or QIE 'Q'
CRATE tinyint(4) electronics crate of readout channel
VARC tinyint(4) VarcId (VA only)
VMM tinyint(4) Vmm (VA only)
VAADCSEL tinyint(4) AdcSel (VA only)
VACHIP tinyint(4) VaChip (VA only)
VACHAN tinyint(4) VaChannel (VA only)
GEOADDR tinyint(4) GeoAddress, e.g. Master (QIE only)
MASTER tinyint(4) MasterChannel, e.g. Minder (QIE only)
MINDER tinyint(4) MinderChannel, e.g. Menu (QIE only)
RACKEASTWEST char(1) MuxBox location: East 'E' or West 'W'
RACKLEVEL char(1) MuxBox location: Lower 'L', Middle 'M', or Upper 'U'
RACKBAY tinyint(4) MuxBox location: FarDet bay; NearDet minder crate
MUXBOXINRACK tinyint(4) MuxBox location: FarDet in rack; NearDet minder slot
DIODEINBOX tinyint(4) FarDet which diode in MuxBox; NearDet order in MinderAux card
GAIN tinyint(4) 0=High 1=Low (convention from original FarDet entries)

Updating status:

Detector Responsible Frequency Method
caldet data various, lost in depths of time irregular manually
MC ? ? ?
neardet data Simona Murgia, Tingjun Yang once, with fixups manually
MC ? ? ?
fardet data various, lost in depths of time once, with fixups manually
MC ? ? ?


This information was provided by Robert Hatcher and last updated on Fri Aug 5 19:03:29 2005
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