1. ETS For ACTR 9the April 2015 R.Tighe april 2011 april 2011 08/04/2015
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2. ETS Work Packages
NC5 accounts: ETS management, Laboratory Infrastructure, Work Materials, Training, Safety Gear.
NC4 accounts: ACTR projects. Blanco and SOAR.
NC3 accounts: Blanco Operations Support and Maintenance.
NC9 accounts: SOAR Operations Support and Maintenance.
Other accounts: Smarts, Gemini, LSST, Desi and others; Operations, Maintenance and Projects.
Note: Reminder about tracking being implemented
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3. FY15 Q2 Major Work Completed (or to be finished this month):
Blanco M1Active Optics Upgrade (free 1EE,1SwE)
Blanco F8 Rotator Upgrade – Calibration System Electronics (1EE,1ETec)
TSP4 Interface Box and Handling Cart (1ME, I.Shop)
TSP4 Detector, Design, Characterizing, Testing (1SwE,1EE,1ME,1ETec)
Blanco Boresighting System for TSP (1EE,1ETec,1ME,I.Shop)
Report on SOAR Bogies (1ME)
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4. TSP4 commissioning (ETS, Telops, April-May)
FY15 Q3
General:
TSP4 commissioning (ETS, Telops, April-May)
4m Coating plant upgrade and Testing (PS, RA, ND, RT + Telops, May-June-July)
Al Coating Tests on the Gemini Coating Plant (Gemini team, RT, ND, RA; May-June-July)
Mechanics:
Plan The DECAM Engineering of July (FM)
Cass Cage Cart upgrade Fabrication (I.Shop)
F8 Handler Mechanics Fabrication (I.Shop)
Goodman Acquisition Camera Fabrication (I.shop)
Define next steps in the Blanco M1 Lift upgrade project (PS+ Review?)
Finish design and start Fab of Blanco M1 wash platform (RR +Review?, I.Shop)
Blanco F8 Rotator Upgrade – Cal.System Opto-Mechanics (AM, ND, RT, April-May)
Electronics:
F8 Handler Electronics (MM, VA, Telops)
Plan SOAR ISBs&SOI upgrades (MM)
Torrent for 0.9m (PM , MB, RA ‘til July)
LSST (MW ~70% estimated; remind we should hire a junior EE)
CAG:
SOAR TCS (RC ‘til July; OE ‘til Sept-Oct)
New DIMM Tololo (EB ‘til May)
STP4 commissioning support (MB, ‘til June)
Optics:
Blanco F8 Calibration Lamps Integrating Sphere feed optics design (ND, RT, April-May)
SOAR CWFS repair (and implement S-H spare) (ND, RT + tbd)
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5. Major Work : Blanco Mirror Lift Upgrade (ME, I.Shop, tbd)
FY15 Q4 (maybe into FY16)
Major Work :
Blanco Mirror Lift Upgrade (ME, I.Shop, tbd)
Blanco Coating Preps, maybe more tests (Team; tbd)
Blanco Dome shutter Brake and gear box Drives (1ME, I.Shop, Telops; tbd)
Blanco Dome drive upgrade study + pre-project (EE, ME; tbd)
SOAR M1 coating strategy definitions (more tests?) (Team; tbd)
SOAR ISB SIFS M4 installation and alignment (OE,ME, Soarops; tbd)
Pending work on AHUs (FM + Review, I.Shop;tbd)
Finish work on Oil wipes on Blanco bearing and stop oil drip (tachos, tape encoders & mirror) (AM + tbd)
Note: Tbd means the tasks list, resources required and end dates are not clear as for now. Needs PM to get together with teams and figure them out.
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6. Summary
Mechanics Engineering focus: on planning the July Decam Engineering (FM lead), F8 cal. Lamps system (AM lead) and work associated with the Blanco M1 coating (PS lead).
Mechanics Instrument Shop focus: on fabrication Goodman Aq.Cam., F8 Handler Rotator and Cass. Cage Cart.
Optics Focus: on F8 calibration system and tests associated with Blanco and SOAR M1 coating (RT lead).
Electronics focus: on F8 handler (MM lead), SOAR ISBs&SOI upgrade (MM), 0.9mTorrent (PM lead), u-wave link (PM lead), Servo Systems (MW) and Coating Plants (RA).
CAG focus: on SOAR TCS (RC,OE), TSP4 commissioning (MB) and new DIMM (EB).
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