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operations:documentation_ops2 [2012/08/15 02:14]
Jim Lovell
operations:documentation_ops2 [2012/08/15 04:38]
Jim Lovell
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 There are four computers at each site that run the most important items of hardware or software. They are: There are four computers at each site that run the most important items of hardware or software. They are:
  
-^Type ^ }} +^Type ^ Function ^ Computer Name ^^^ Access with... ^
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-Lastly, check that the software on the timing PCs is running +
-  * [[operations:​documentation.ivs.timingsw|Software on the timing PC]] +
-Function ^ Computer Name ^^^ Access with... ^+
 ^     ​^ ​         ^ Hobart ^ Katherine ^ Yarragadee ^ ^ ^     ​^ ​         ^ Hobart ^ Katherine ^ Yarragadee ^ ^
 |PC Field System | Linux PC that runs Field System software to control the antenna, DBBC and Mark5 | pcfshb | pcfske | pcfsyg | ssh, VNC (display 1) | |PC Field System | Linux PC that runs Field System software to control the antenna, DBBC and Mark5 | pcfshb | pcfske | pcfsyg | ssh, VNC (display 1) |
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 == Check the maser == == Check the maser ==
 +  * [[operations:​maser_check|Hydrogen Maser check]]
 +
 == DBBC Configuration == == DBBC Configuration ==
 +The Digital Base-Band Converter (DBBC) takes the IF signals from the telescope and digitises them for the Mark5 recorder. The DBBC needs to be properly configured prior to an observation:​
 +  * [[operations:​documentation.DBBCSetupIVS_v2|Configuring the DBBC]]
 +
 == Mark5 Recorder setup == == Mark5 Recorder setup ==
-== Clock and delay check ==+Next the Mark5 recorder needs to be prepared for the observations. 
 +  * [[operations:​documentation.ivs.mark5_v2|Mark5B recorder setup]] 
 + 
 +== Clock and delay check ==  
 +  * [[operations:​documentation.clock_and_delay_check|Checking clock offsets and delays]] 
 + 
 + 
 == Test recording == == Test recording ==
 +  * [[operations:​documentation.test_recording|Making a test recording]]
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 +
 +
 == System Temperature (Tsys) check == == System Temperature (Tsys) check ==
 == Antenna checks == == Antenna checks ==
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-The Digital Base-Band Converter (DBBC) takes the IF signals from the telescope and digitises them for the Mark5 recorder. The DBBC needs to be properly configured prior to an observation:​ +
-  * [[operations:​documentation.DBBCSetupIVS|Configuring the DBBC]] +
-Next the Mark5 recorder needs to be prepared for the observations. +
-  * [[operations:​documentation.ivs.mark5|Mark5B recorder setup]]+
 Lastly, check that the software on the timing PCs is running Lastly, check that the software on the timing PCs is running
   * [[operations:​documentation.ivs.timingsw|Software on the timing PC]]   * [[operations:​documentation.ivs.timingsw|Software on the timing PC]]
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