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Slow Controls – Calibration for MICE The effectiveness of slow controls and calibration hardware/software and can make or break an experiment especially in the commissioning/debug phase Issues addressed in conventional HEP experiments HV set, ramp, and monitor (V & I) Low voltage set and monitor Gas systems – purity and flow (O2) Magnetic field (Hall, nmr probes, PS status, etc) Cryo-systems (temp, pressure, etc) Incoming beam diagnostics Rate, profile, position, etc. Alarm watcher monitoring and displaying problems with all of the above MICE Berkeley, Oct 2002 Slow Controls – Calibration for MICE Unconventional issues specific to MICE Monitoring RF systems Low level RF control interface to DAQ – Pulse to Pulse diagnostics/measurement Radiation monitors – X-ray, electron – Instantaneous feedback regarding experiment environment RF spark monitors – Health and well-being of RF – May have safety issue LH operation and safety interlocks Filling issues Interface to cooling apparatus and detector components during running MICE Berkeley, Oct 2002