Procurement status:
- most of the parts are ready or have been ordered
- still missing:
- HV cap + HV plug (waiting for prototype pieces)
- shielding
- spacer + fixation + protection
- straws
- aluminium cover
- bracket for HV connectors
- new glue should be dispatched this week
Design:
- mostly ready
- last to be finished is spacer fixation
- slowly going through the drawings as parts were being ordered
Parts:
- newest arrival - metallic spring pins
- QC to be done/finished for:
- crimp tubes (Minitubes)
- metallic spring pins (Vink)
- gluing sets (CERN)
- straws (Temur)
Long straw prototype status:
- first attempt to assemble the support tube with flanges and straw fixation plates failed
- straw holes not positioned well
- plates to be redone
- previous QC on plates to be understood - they seemed OK