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    <p>Folks,</p>
    <p>Please find the notes below and at</p>
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki-private/index.php/Hall_D_Staff_Meeting,_March_19,_2018">https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki-private/index.php/Hall_D_Staff_Meeting,_March_19,_2018</a>
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    <p>  -- Mark</p>
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          <p>Present: Thomas Britton, Eugene Chudakov (chair), Mark
            Dalton, Hovanes Egiyan, Sergey Furletov, Mark Ito, David
            Lawrence, Lubomir Pentchev, Elton Smith, Sascha Somov, Simon
            Taylor, Tim Whitlatch, Beni Zihlmann
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          <ul>
            <li> Announcements, Eugene
              <ul>
                <li> Budget
                  <ul>
                    <li> see All-Staff memo from Stuart on the JLab
                      Voluntary Separation Program</li>
                    <li> President's budget: 19 weeks of running, no
                      capital equipment purchases[?]</li>
                  </ul>
                </li>
                <li> Running: April 16th deadline, run will end then</li>
                <li> Visitors/students: need letter from university
                  foreign students' office for extended stay at JLab</li>
              </ul>
            </li>
            <li> Summer Plans
              <ul>
                <li> DIRC
                  <ul>
                    <li> will install 2 bar boxes and 1 optical box</li>
                    <li> 2 bar boxes will be stored</li>
                    <li> if optical box arrives by end of June, it can
                      be installed by September</li>
                    <li> readout is by SSPs</li>
                    <li> one crate of HV needed</li>
                  </ul>
                </li>
                <li> CompCal
                  <ul>
                    <li> Sascha requests a box near platform for staging</li>
                  </ul>
                </li>
                <li> CDC or FDC removal
                  <ul>
                    <li> there are 2×24 dead channels in the FDC</li>
                    <li> there is a gas leak in the CDC</li>
                  </ul>
                </li>
                <li> Tim made list of 30 or 40 items and reviewed them
                  with his crew</li>
                <li> David will rquire some manpower for removing cables
                  and computers in the counting house</li>
              </ul>
            </li>
            <li> Spares
              <ul>
                <li> Let Eugene know before May if any are needed</li>
                <li> No plans for CPU upgrade in counting house</li>
                <li> test are underway for an all-ethernet network for
                  the DAQ</li>
              </ul>
            </li>
            <li> TRD
              <ul>
                <li> problem with double tracks</li>
                <li> FADC 125 upgrade, short mode tested</li>
              </ul>
            </li>
            <li> Open House is on May 19</li>
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    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
Mark Ito, <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:marki@jlab.org">marki@jlab.org</a>, (757)269-5295
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