The SEE Test Facility Data Acquisition System User's Guide

Abstract

This document describes how to use the SEE Test Facility Data Acquisition System (SEETFDAQ). The SEETFDAQ is a turnkey realization of the NSCL Data acquisition system. Full documentation on the components of the NSCL Data Acquisition system is available at various online documents at the NSCL documentation web server: http://docs.nscl.msu.edu

In this document you will find sections that

• Provide a simplified introduction to the SEETFDAQ system.
• Describe the components of the SEETFDAQ system and how to interact with each of them.
• Describe the files that make up the products of a recorded run and how they are organized in the experimental directory system.
• Describe how to write your data to DVD after the experiment is over.

• The online version of this document (hyperlatex) is available at http://docs.nscl.msu.edu/daq/see/seeuser.html.
• The printable version of this document (postscript) is available at http://docs.nscl.msu.edu/daq/see/seeuser.pdf.