[evlatests] Antenna 21
Jim Jackson
jjackson at nrao.edu
Fri Apr 13 20:05:17 EDT 2007
We just replaced the L302-1 synthesizer in Antenna 21. Hopefully it will
take care of the AC problem.
I also noticed we could no longer get switched power from P-band. It was
working fine a few days ago. We'll look at it on Monday.
Jim
At 01:52 PM 4/13/2007, Rick Perley wrote:
> Some free time available this morning, took a look at antenna 21.
>
> P-Band: No fringes from any IF.
>
> L-Band: Fringes seen on all IFs, but very weak. On AC, low by a
>factor of ~20 in amplitude. On BD, low by a factor ~ 5.
>
> C-Band: No receiver.
>
> X-Band: Stable fringes on all IFs. The AC side has two amplitude
>states: three consecutive low values (at 0.416 sec integration each),
>followed by one high value (so there is a 1.67 second periodicity).
>Sensitivity in the 'high' state is low by a factor of a few. This is
>thought to be a problem with the L302, and a change is being made today.
> On the BD side, good strong stable fringes. Sensitivity
>still low by a factor of about 2, however.
>
> K-Band. No fringes. Terrible weather too.
>
>
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