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Drift-Defining Hardware: E-Fields and Gas
Field Cage, Anode Planes, Gas Properties and other issues;
a summary with specifications and dimensions

Pad Plane
Figures, pad and Pad-row ID's, anode-wire/row association,
dimensions and area

Signals and Couplings
Charge division between pad rows and other issues

Wire and MWC Information
Anode-wire terminations and connections to HV and MWC;
MWC instrumentation, readout and conventions

Electronics
FEE and MWC cards; readout boards; calibration pulsers.

TPC Distortions
Distortions in a non-uniform magnetic field
by Igor Perevoztchikov