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====== Choosing the right module for the experiment ====== | ====== Choosing the right module for the experiment ====== | ||
- | A module should be allocated by observatory staff, see the [[operations:log| Module Allocation spreadsheet]] | + | A module should be allocated by observatory staff, see the [[operations:log| Module Allocation spreadsheet]]. |
- | If possible, please try to record an entire experiment onto a single module, most especially R4, CRDS, CRF, and R1 experiments. If it won't fit, please contact observatory staff - they will usually be able to put a module with enough space into the Mark 5. | + | As a rule R1 and R4 on a module by themselves (only at Hobart may R1 R4 go on a module together) and not mixed with other experiment types. If possible, please try to record an entire experiment onto a single module, most especially R4, CRDS, CRF, and R1 experiments. If it won't fit, please contact observatory staff - they will usually be able to put a module with enough space into the Mark 5. |
- | First, check to see how much data will be recorded, then check to see which modules are mounted in the Mark5, then choose one that is big enough. Here's how to do it: | + | If not indicated on the spreadsheet, you need to fit the experiment on available modules. Check to see how much data will be recorded; then see which modules are mounted in the Mark5. |
===== Data requirement ===== | ===== Data requirement ===== |