Drift Tubes
Drift chambers will measure rates of charged
particles and detect SR x-ray lines in the 10-100 KeV
range if they are present.
Location of drift tubes in BEAST
Construction and Installation of BEAST drift tubes
Instrumented drift tube and diode quadrant.
The gas tubing, signal lines and tube HV line are visible.
Completed outer drift tube quadrants
Preamp boxes with power cables
in the system test at the University of Hawaii
Proposed cabling scheme for the drift tubes (8-28-98)
Overview of tube readout (8-28-98)
The Drift Tubes were constructed by the University of
Hawaii High Energy Phyiscs Group
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8/28/98
