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VME (Versa Module Extension) crates house the digitizers and IOC modules for Gammasphere's [[DAQ system]]. The crate has specific connectors that plug into a standard backplane for power and communication. VME backplanes are mounted into mechanical assemblies referred to as “crates” or “subracks” that in turn mechanically mount into larger mechanical objects called “racks” or “relay racks”. | VME (Versa Module Extension) crates house the [[digitizers]], [[triggers]], and [[Digitizer IOCs|IOC]] modules for Gammasphere's [[DAQ system]]. The crate has specific connectors that plug into a standard backplane for power and communication. VME backplanes are mounted into mechanical assemblies referred to as “crates” or “subracks” that in turn mechanically mount into larger mechanical objects called “racks” or “relay racks”. | ||
Revision as of 22:34, February 24, 2023
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VME (Versa Module Extension) crates house the digitizers, triggers, and IOC modules for Gammasphere's DAQ system. The crate has specific connectors that plug into a standard backplane for power and communication. VME backplanes are mounted into mechanical assemblies referred to as “crates” or “subracks” that in turn mechanically mount into larger mechanical objects called “racks” or “relay racks”.