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ALF Instrument Details
This page collects information that will be useful for the implementation of the new control system on ALF.
The ALF web page describes the background to the instrument.
ALF will use the IBEX control system.
The equipment listed below is used on ALF. Please add new information (e.g. new items of equipment, new notes, information about drivers, etc. to this table).
Manufacturer | Model | Type | Connection | Driver | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ISIS | DAE 2 | Detector Electronics | Ethernet | #218 | see DAE note |
Galil | DMC2280 | Motion Controller | Ethernet | EPICS | see Galil note |
JAWS | #179, #180 | see Jaws note | |||
unknown | 6-axis | Goniometer | see Goniometer note |
Location: Screened Room
DAE-2
Model: DMC2280.
Photograph of ALF Galil Crate.
Note that GALIL_02 had trouble communicating asynchronously so Freddie switched it to synchronous (done by making the third argument of GalilCreateController("Galil", "$(GALILADDR02)", 20)
negative in galil2.cmd
).
Location: various
Driven by Galils.
Photograph of ALF Slits/Jaws.
Model: 6-axis Goniometer, unknown model & manufacturer.
Driven by Galils.
See ALF Goniometer Axes for details of how the Goniometer is set up and configured.
Photographs of ALF Goniometer (1) and ALF Goniometer (2).