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Operators meeting 06.08.14

Agenda

1. Resent experiments to be reviewed (handover notes and correlations summaries are attached):

• R1635 * CONT1403 * CONT1405 * CONT1406 * CONT1410 * R4636
• AUST25
• R4637 * R1639
• AUST29 (Ke time difference)
• R4643
• AUST34-35

2. News

• New 32TB modules, their handling
• New weekend observations, transition between schedules is not always seamless
• Ke maintenance trip results
  • mk5ke is back as a main recorder, mk5-2ke is a spare, switching between
  • use of PDUs instead of IPS, instruction in wiki on the same page
  • new dBBC target power levels
  • ?

3. Current issues:

• pointing
• AUST36 – lessons, operators' role and actions
• Logging operator comments – FS or eRC? Duplicate handover notes?
• How to deal with high Tsys and other “known issues”?
• Watchdog standby time 15 min – too short
• Hb doesn't come out of stow automatically when the wind calms down
• Network problems at Ke and Yg

4. Roster, any questions or comments 5. Preparations to the new AUST marathon 6. Other items 7. Day and time of the meeting