AIDA Meeting - STFC RAL 2 November 2010 ----------------------------------------- Present: PCS, RDP, PS, JS, SLT, DB Apologies: IL Summary of meeting ------------------ ASIC ---- AMS DRC (production ruleset) completed OK Order submitted week beginning October 25 - delivery + 8 weeks Queue mezzanine/bonding - SLT to confirm with Paul Booker Rapid assembly prototype mezzanine for quick & dirty test If OK proceed to assemble full batch (c. 10 working days). Cu blocks for Mezzanine - JS/RDP to organise Mezzanine awaiting checks by SLT/DB - expect pre-Christmas delivery SLT/DB finalising revised project specification and (simpler) user guide which will made available via web-site. FEE --- FEE contract now running - delivery end-January 38 off RJ45 sockets are still required and will not be available until June All other component delivery dates are OK Once we have confirmation of component delivery (i.e. no component changes) PCB will be submitted to ExceptionPCB Mezzanine re-design complete - awaiting checks. No Change in size compared to prototype. Production expected to be complete before Christmas, i.e. ready for delivery of ASICs in January 2011. Additional mezzanine has been delivered to DL. Another mezzanine is almost complete but a bond wire has been nudged - ASIC removed without problem (good news!) and currently bonding of new ASIC die. PSUs @ Liverpool. Mainframes for PSUs currently being assembled. RDP to provide status update. DAQ/software ------------ Mechanical Design ----------------- Priority 1 - production of Cu mezzanine blocks Priority 2 - mid-plate Al FEE support Priority 3 - side plates Al FEE support Juggle crate production etc to accommodate RDP to review available budget JS/RDP to produce revised production plan JS to supply parts list Commissioning Tests ------------------- Other ----- Next meeting: 13.30 Tues 30 November 2010