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TY - CONF AU - Bruno, G.B.M. AU - Brito Neto, J.L. AU - Marques, S.R. AU - Martins, L.A. AU - Russo, L.M. AU - Sant'Anna, F.C. AU - Silva, H.A. AU - Tavares, D.O. ED - Schaa, Volker RW TI - Open Hardware Experience on LNLS' Beam Diagnostics J2 - Proc. of PCaPAC2016, Campinas, Brazil, October 2528, 2016 C1 - Campinas, Brazil T2 - International Workshop on Personal Computers and Particle Accelerator Controls T3 - 11 LA - english AB - LNLS' diagnostics group has decided on adopting open hardware technologies for most of its projects, partnering with other institutes and companies to design and build its RF BPM electronics, from the analog front-end to the FPGA board. This decision resulted in advancements and learning, bringing new technologies, flexibility and knowledge, but also brought some hardships and new challenges. This talk details the history, advantages and difficulties of this open-hardware approach to beam diagnostics electronics. PB - JACoW CP - Geneva, Switzerland SP - 75 EP - 79 KW - ion KW - hardware KW - electronics KW - electron KW - controls DA - 2017/09 PY - 2017 SN - 978-3-95450-189-2 DO - 10.18429/JACoW-PCaPAC2016-THHWPLCO04 UR - http://jacow.org/pcapac2016/papers/thhwplco04.pdf ER -