Category: Pro Tip
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Radio Shack

The Spinlab’s unique inventory of world-class equipment and facilities paired with it’s innovative team members allows for the execution of intricate and critical experiments. Improvements, additions, and customizations are constantly being made around the lab. An example of this is the weekly win awarded on 10/17/16 to Roy Ready for…
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Debugging An Obscure Non-Fatal Failure Mode for a TMP 50 Turbopump

While testing the new TMP 50 (S/N31001349549) on the HV setup, it failed three times. All three times, the TMP was started at a pressure of 4E-3 Torr or below and failed about 4 minutes into the acceleration at pressures of 6E-5 Torr or below. Before the last attempt, we ran the roughing pump…
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Spinlab is Under Construction

Spinlab will require tunable single frequency lasers for much of our research. These lasers will have to be installed on stable & vibration-isolated optical tables which are enclosed in a dust-free clean-room style enclosure. These are being designed now, but, while we wait, we are manually removing the dust from above…
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Label Maker & Logbooks

These are the first two items purchased for Spinlab – a really nice label maker and 100 pack of the best logbooks!

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