[evlatests] AM889 on July 24
Ray Ferraro
rferraro at nrao.edu
Thu Jul 26 10:18:52 EDT 2007
The "Large offsets on IF2, 8R-9R, 8R-17R correlators." was caused by a
failed VLA-1 multiplier chip. This was detected by self test at some
point and the card swapped with a spare by an operator. This is the most
common failure in the correlator. On the order of 2 a week.
Ray Ferraro
Ed Fomalont wrote:
> AM889 on July 24:
>
> 1.4 GHz, 2 IFs, 2 Pols usual deep field correlator setup,
> 5 hour experiment, 3.3sec integration
>
> antennas:
> 11, 21, 25 out; 25 antennas working, 2 IFs, 2 Pols
>
> Only strange problem:
>
> Large offsets on IF2, 8R-9R, 8R-17R correlators.
>
> Began suddenly between 15:12:12 and 15:12:15 and persisted to
> end of run about 100 min later. No other IF's affected.
>
> Ed
>
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