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ATLAS-MDT: Electronics home page
  Contents
  1. General Information
  2. Components
  3. Other Links
Reviews and Workshops FDR on CSM & MROD, 12-nov-2003    
Passed Reviews PRR on OCTAL ASD, 30-aug-2002 PRR on AMT-2, 20-june-2002 PRR on AMT-2
Workshops Workshop on MDT Readout, CERN, 18-19/06/03
General Agenda of Muon weeks Minutes of tele conferences on MDT elx
Other Info Recent publications
1. General Information  html-files      html-files other than MDT elx      download-files (pdf, xls, mpp) Goto: Components
Meetings, Minutes & General Documentation, Articles
Whome to contact in case of h/w problems
Shipping Addresses of MDT sites
General documentation
Documentation on power supplies
Wiener_PL500 Description    CAN_Bus_Control of PL500    PL500 Presentation
Home page Wiener    Home page CAEN
Rack allocation
Rack allocation in USA15, level 1 ... level 2   Rack space request in UX15
Articles of special interest for MDT elx Presentations on a Gigabit Optical Link Transmitter
Proton induces Rad. Effects on a Xilinx FPGA and Estimates of SEE in the ATLAS Envirmt (pdf)
Article on SEU's in FPGA's due to energetic hadrons       Rad-tol tests of VIRTEX chips for the ATLAS RPC (pdf)
Planning, procurement, power, services Project planning
MDT-planning .mpp Schedule for MDT components and services (G. Herten) -- MS-project file

Barrel Readout Cabling: Numbering of mezz cards and ON-chamber cables, sept, 2004 (.ppt)

MDT-elx (time-schedule); xls Time schedule 2001-2005. Special xls-sheet for 2001 (R. Richter)"

Procurement, production, inventory lists
General MDT procurement & production (G. Herten):  MDT procurement     MDT prod. status
Material inventory of US sites: US inventory page
Distribution of Sig-HedgeHog Boards: SHH distribution list, may, 2004
Distribution of HV-HedgeHog Boards: HV-HH distribution, jan., 2004

Muon power consumption, services, racks
Power budget of Muon spectr. (xls)     Racks_in_UX15 (pdf)     Racks around the Big Whl (pdf)
Top view of racks in the Big Whl (pdf)    Article on PC services (1998) (pdf)
System performance Presentations    System Overview for the PDR (J. Oliver)
Test results for the PDR (J. Guimaraes)  &   Local copy

  2. Components To the top To the bottom
Mezzanine boards & Components Distribution of Mezzanine Boards:
Mezz_distribution Info     Mezz_Board_Shipment.pdf     Harvard Mezz page

List of bad and problem Mezzanine Boards:    Click here and select Download...

ASD (Amplifier-Shaper-Discriminator)
Main ASD information page
Eric's ATLAS page       ASD User's Manual (final vs., 10/09/2007)
AMT (the TDC for the MDTs)
AMT home page Yasuo's overview page     PRR page on AMT-2 (20.06.2002)     Page for AMT manuals
Backup document on AMT      NIM-Paper on TDC/AMT      AMT1 user manual

CSM adapters
BMC Master page    BMC page on CSM adapters    Layout of x 4 CSM adapter    CSM adapter user's Manual
Chamber Service Module (CSM) CSM
  Michigan ATLAS page     Michigan Elx page     Developmt. Hist. & Present.   
  CSM documentation; Info on MB     Gerber files for MB    Recent CSM talks  
CSM-0 User Manual (sept 2001) Mechanical dimensions of CSM-1     Size of electr. boxes on the cross plate
Distribution of CSM Motherboards:    MB distribution list (C.F.)
The MDT ROD (MROD) MROD
The NIJMEGEN MROD page     The NIKHEF MROD page     P. Jansweijer's MROD-page
P. Jansweijer: MROD-in/-out         CERN Det. Interf. and ROD WG
HV and Signal hedgehog boards Procurement of Signal HH boards
Details on cost, number of boards per institution etc.
HV hedgehog cards
Pavia ATLAS electronics
Pavia HV page: hedgehog specs, types, HV and ageing tests  and  HV procurement
The MDT off-chamber HV system: system description and prelim. technical specification
The MDT HV system; PDR presentation by A. Lanza

Final HV layouts for barrel, without diode
Final barrel HV hedgehogs, 9 types (A. Lanza) Final endcap HV hedgehogs (B. Wadsworth)
Signal hedgehog cards
Rome III page on signal hedgehog cards    Rome III 6x4 signal hedgehog page
Latest drawings (pdf) of signal hedgehogs (E. Spiriti)
BMC page on hedgehog cards for the EndCap    final layout of 3x8 card
DCS and Optical Alignment DCS
ATLAS DCS page    NIKHEF DCS page Present. DCS (apr. 2002) MDT-DCS-Writeup (oct. 2002)
Optical Alignment Elx
NIKHEF RASNIK page NIKHEF RASNIK II NIKHEF RASMUX page    Present. RASNIK (apr. 2002)
NIKHEF ATLAS Elx
General Master BMC Page     Boston Overview of components for MDT readout   BMC page on PDR + backup info

3. Other Links To the top
Muon sites Layout, Parameter books
Layout home page     Parameter books     MDT Parameter book Version O and before
Electronics of other Muon Subsystems
RPC home page     TGC home page     CSC home page
Muon Organisation
Muon Management Page (MMM); minutes
General Muon pages
ATLAS Muon page     MDT page     Muon Spectrometer Instrumentation     US ATLAS page
Technical Coordination pages Atlas electronics, rad tolerance, DCS, power supplies
ATLAS electronics coordination;   ATLAS rad-tolerance page ;   Power Supplies page
Details on rad tol requirements for ATLAS
Rad Constraints ;   Radiation Tables (M. Shupe, nov. 2000); ;   Safety Factors .pdf
Specific results of rad tol measurements
Report from E. Hazen on Vreg     Data sheet of radhard volt. reg.(RD49)     NIM article on rad-tol test of 5V G-link
Last update: 28 Oct 2003 by R. Richter