Requirements

The L1Calo Local Controllers

• shall be part of the ATLAS Run Control system and satisfy all its requirements. This will be achieved by basing them on the standard Local Controller skeleton.
• shall be able to initialise and configure all the types of module found in the Calorimeter Trigger including test modules, loading all kinds of calibration and threshold data.
• shall be able to handle the complete final ATLAS system and arbitrary subsets for tests.
• shall be able to start and stop a normal run.
• shall be able to start, operate and stop any of our various types of calibration and test run.
• shall be able to change between run types.
• shall monitor the modules in each crate and report their status via the IS.
• should be designed to allow new run types to be added with minimal effort.