CESR Operations Schedule

2024-2025 Schedule:

2025-2026 Schedule (pdf, png):

Understanding the CESR Schedule

The following scheduling categories, along with their percentage contribution, is shown on the current version of the CESR Operations Calendar:

• CHESS: Dedicated running for X-ray users.
• CHESS MS: Setup and development time for CHESS operations.
• CESR-TA: Dedicated running time for the CESR Test Accelerator program.
• CESR-TA Startup: Setup and processing time for the CESR-TA program.
• MIXED MS: Machine studies periods with mixed CHESS and CESR-TA tests.
• Startup/Recovery: Machine startup and recovery periods after downs and scheduled accesses.
• DOWN: Scheduled maintenance/upgrade periods for the accelerator.
• ACCESS: Weekly machine access periods.
• UNSCHED DOWN: Unscheduled down time for emergency repairs.