1. 1 Planning DCS WS 13 - 14.3.06 L.Jirdén

2. 2 TPC HMPID ACORDE FE PC Console DSS Disk SRV DB-SRV App GW sensors actuators DSS sensors actuators PC room SXL2 CR4ACR DCS Back-end CR3 CERN Backbone network DCS network DC Console SG PC PLC PC MUON FE PC Pre-commissioning at P2 What sub-systems will you install? How many PC’s? What Back-end services and what support do you need from ACC?

3. 3 Final installation Apr NETWORK PC + BASE SYSTEM CONTROL CABLES AND DEVICES INST COMM INST COMM MayMarJune Hand-over weeks COMM INST COMM DCS PROJECT DETECTOR INST D- 4D- 2D TODAY

4. 4 Detector installation DETECTORSFrom (D time) To PHOS, TOF, TRD, HMPID, ACORDE 10 July1 Sept TPC4 Sept2 Oct SDD, SSD (ITS Barrel)3 Oct8 Nov FMD, T0, V0 on C-side9 Nov28 Nov SPD, SDD, SSD29 Nov10 Jan 07 TOF, TRD31 Jan 076 Mar 07 FMD, T0, V0, PMD on A-side4 Apr 0723 Apr 07

5. 5 Final installation: PHOS, TOF, TRD, HMPID, ACORDE Apr NETWORK PC + BASE SYSTEM CONTROL CABLES AND DEVICES INST COMM INST COMM MayMarJune Hand-over COMM INST COMM DCS PROJECT DETECTOR INST 12 Jun10 Jul TODAY 26 Jun Latest

6. 6 Gas Systems planning u CERN DT1/GS section is responsible for the construction of eight gas systems: TPC, TRD, TOF, HMPID, CPV, PMD, MuTracker, MuTrigger u All gas racks are planned to be installed by end May u Cable status: u Cables from SG to Plug and from Plug to UX are installed already. u Connectors still missing u Piping schedule: u SG to Plug : end APRIL u Plug to UX : END JULY u Commissioning and fine tuning from about May to September (depending on the progress of detector installation) S. Haider PH/DT1

7. 7 Project: ALICE DCS week u For whom u All detector DCS contacts and/or designers u Aim u To guide and assist the detector users to prepare their DCS applications and to assure the delivery of coherent projects in time. The aim is also to boost the Detector DCS work. u Program u Special ALICE DCS course/hands-on exercise u Framework tools & components recap u Alarm handling u Configuration Dbase3 days u Access control u FSM introduction u ALICE DCS guidelines/standards/rules1 day u Work on own detector applications1 day u Pre-requisites u PVSS & Framework course u When u 24 – 28 April