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operations:documentation.test_recording_fs9.10.5 [2013/11/04 01:36]
Imogen Jones
operations:documentation.test_recording_fs9.10.5 [2014/01/29 21:03] (current)
ctrenham added RD expts for things that need the checkmk5 procedure
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 The output should appear in the pcfs[hb|ke|yg] VNC session and within a minute on the [[http://​auscope.phys.utas.edu.au/​spectra.php|Autocorrelation Spectra web page]]. Good data should contain quite flat bandpasses and zero phase. See [[operations:​monitoring_autocor|autocorrelation spectra plots]] for an example and what problems to look out for. If there are dropped or strange-looking bands, the [[hardware:​dbbc.reprogram|DBBC may need reprogramming]]. The output should appear in the pcfs[hb|ke|yg] VNC session and within a minute on the [[http://​auscope.phys.utas.edu.au/​spectra.php|Autocorrelation Spectra web page]]. Good data should contain quite flat bandpasses and zero phase. See [[operations:​monitoring_autocor|autocorrelation spectra plots]] for an example and what problems to look out for. If there are dropped or strange-looking bands, the [[hardware:​dbbc.reprogram|DBBC may need reprogramming]].
  
-Note: for AUST experiment, to get autocorrelation happening, the different bit rate etc will mean you need to redefine checkmk5 procedure from usual. Edit checkmk5 using pfmed. Look for older AUST proc file for example, define checkmk5 as...+Note: The checkmk5 procedure occurs before this, but just in case it hasn't been done: 
 +For AUST and RD experiments, to get autocorrelation happening, the different bit rate etc will mean you need to redefine checkmk5 procedure from usual. Edit checkmk5 using pfmed. Look for older AUST proc file for example, define checkmk5 as...
 <​code>​define ​ checkmk5 ​     13261230216x <​code>​define ​ checkmk5 ​     13261230216x
 sy=/​home/​oper/​bin/​auto_cor_check_web_2bit_8mhz_hb.sh & sy=/​home/​oper/​bin/​auto_cor_check_web_2bit_8mhz_hb.sh &
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 mk5=status?</​code>​ mk5=status?</​code>​
  
-<note warning>​DO NOT ERASE TEST SCANS UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECCESSARY They don't actually need to be deleted as they do not get picked up in transfers and erasing modules is a risky business!</​note>​+Editing instructions are here: [[operations:​documentation.ivs.drudg_9.10.5]]
  
-Many of the larger disks are now being used for more than one experiment to conserve modules, particularly the 16TB.+<note warning>​DO NOT ERASE TEST SCANS UNLESS NECESSARY. ​ They don't actually need to be deleted as they do not get picked up in transfers and erasing modules is a risky business!</​note>​ 
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 +Many of the larger disks are now being used for more than one experiment to conserve modules, particularly the 16TB.   ​
  
 To clear the disk module, **ONLY IF YOU'RE CERTAIN there is no useful data** (e.g. from a previous experiment) already on the disk!  ​ To clear the disk module, **ONLY IF YOU'RE CERTAIN there is no useful data** (e.g. from a previous experiment) already on the disk!  ​
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