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Machine Status

Real-time Machine Status Snapshots

During operations, these images are snapshots of the control room LCLS Summary Display taken every five minutes. The display runs from midnight to midnight with the current time marked by a cyan vertical line. Click on each of the tabs to see the status images below.

The general beam parameters are listed below.

InstrumentPhoton EnergyRateCharge
TMO0.250-2 keV120 Hz20, 40, 80, 150 or 250 pC
ChemRIXS0.250-1.2 keV120 Hz20, 40, 80, 150 or 250 pC
XPP5-25 keV120 Hz20, 40, 80, 150 or 250 pC
XCS5-25 keV120 Hz20, 40, 80, 150 or 250 pC
CXI5-25 keV120 Hz20, 40, 80, 150 or 250 pC
MFX5-25 keV120 Hz20, 40, 80, 150 or 250 pC
MEC5-25 keV120 Hz20, 40, 80, 150 or 250 pC

Please see the LCLS Schedules for more information.

For mobile devices, please see the SLAC iLight mobile machine summaries page.

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