[daip] CLCAL's opcode 'CALP'
Jim Ulvestad
julvesta at aoc.nrao.edu
Mon Jul 23 10:54:45 EDT 2001
Hi Teddy,
I suspect antenna -11 and 'CALP' interacted to kill off antenna 11.
Try it again without setting antenna -11,0 (set antennas=0). If
that still fails, let us know.
jim
Teddy Cheung wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am working on a VLBA+Y1 expt and am applying the pulse-cal information
> for the VLBA...I will do the manual phase cal for Y1 soon.
>
> I ran PCCOR successfully, giving me SN3. I tried to apply SN3 to my latest
> CL table (4) to create CL 5 with CLCAL, opcode 'CALP', antenna -11,0. I
> hoped that this would pass antenna 11 (Y1) uncalibrated but I looked at the
> new CL table (5) with Possm and there is no data for Y1. What do you think
> is going on?
>
> Appended is a copy of the parameters I used.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Teddy
>
> AIPS 2: CLCAL Task to manage SN and CL calibration tables
> AIPS 2: Adverbs Values Comments
> AIPS 2: ----------------------------------------------------------------
> AIPS 2: INNAME 'BR57AX ' Input UV file name (name)
> AIPS 2: INCLASS 'UVCOP ' Input UV file name (class)
> AIPS 2: INSEQ 1 Input UV file name (seq. #)
> AIPS 2: INDISK 1 Input UV file disk unit #
> AIPS 2: SOURCES *all ' ' Source list to calibrate
> AIPS 2: SOUCODE ' ' Source "Cal codes"
> AIPS 2: CALSOUR *all ' ' Cal sources for calibration
> AIPS 2: QUAL -1 Source qualifier -1=>all
> AIPS 2: CALCODE ' ' Calibrator code ' '=>all
> AIPS 2: TIMERANG *all 0 Time range to calibrate
> AIPS 2: SUBARRAY 0 Subarray, 0=>all,
> AIPS 2: ANTENNAS -11 *rest 0 Antennas selected, 0=> all
> AIPS 2: SELBAND -1 Bandwidth to select (kHz)
> AIPS 2: SELFREQ -1 Frequency to select (MHz)
> AIPS 2: FREQID 1 Freq. ID to select.
> AIPS 2: OPCODE 'CALP' Operation 'MERG','CALI',
> AIPS 2: 'SMOO','CALP'; ' ' => 'CALI'
> AIPS 2: INTERPOL ' ' Interpolation function,
> AIPS 2: ** press RETURN for more, enter Q or next line to quit print **
> #
> AIPS 2: choices are:
> AIPS 2: '2PT','SIMP','AMBG','CUBE',
> AIPS 2: 'SELF','POLY','MWF','BOX'
> AIPS 2: see HELP for more details.
> AIPS 2: INTPARM *all 0 Interpolation parameters
> AIPS 2: CUTOFF 0 Interpolation limit in
> AIPS 2: time (min); 0=> no limit.
> AIPS 2: SMOTYPE ' ' Data to smooth
> AIPS 2: SNVER 3 Input SN table, 0=>all.
> AIPS 2: GAINVER 4 Input Cal table 0=>1
> AIPS 2: GAINUSE 5 Output CAL table 0=>2
> AIPS 2: REFANT 9 Reference antenna 0=>pick.
> AIPS 2: BADDISK *all 0 Disks to avoid for scratch
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