Ao, H. Asciutto, J. Bird, B. Bultman, N.K. Burkhardt, E.E. Casagrande, F. Compton, C. Davidson, K.D. Elliott, K. Facco, A. Ganshyn, A. Grender, I. Hartung, W. Hodges, L. Malloch, I.M. Miller, S.J. Morris, D.G. Ostroumov, P.N. Popielarski, J.T. Popielarski, L. Reaume, M.A. Saito, K. Shuptar, M. Stark, S. Wenstrom, J.D. Xu, M. Xu, T. Zheng, Z. JACoW Geneva, Switzerland 978-3-95450-191-5 10.18429/JACoW-SRF2017-MOPB031 English 120-124 MOPB031 ion cavity cryomodule solenoid SRF Contribution to a conference proceedings 2018 2018-01 https://doi.org/10.18429/JACoW-SRF2017-MOPB031 http://jacow.org/srf2017/papers/mopb031.pdf The driver linac for the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) comprises four kinds of cavities (β=0.041, 0.085, 0.29, and 0.53) and six types of cryomodules including matching modules. FRIB has completed the fabrication and the cold test of a β=0.53 pre-production cryomodule, which is the first prototype for a half-wave (β=0.29 and 0.53) cavity. This paper describes the fabrication and the cold test result of the β=0.53 pre-production cryomodule including lessons learned.