[evlatests] Ant 11
Ken Sowinski
ksowinsk at nrao.edu
Mon Oct 8 17:49:04 EDT 2007
On Mon, 8 Oct 2007, Rob Long wrote:
> Ant 11 has a working C-band, but needs to have it's attenuator levels
> set properly for the B/D LUT.
This has been done. But, see below.
On Mon, 8 Oct 2007, Ken Sowinski wrote:
>
> Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 14:44:03 -0600 (MDT)
> From: Ken Sowinski <ksowinsk at aoc.nrao.edu>
> To: Robert Long <rlong at nrao.edu>, Phillip D. Hicks <phicks at nrao.edu>
> Cc: ms-evla-online-soft at nrao.edu
> Subject: Re: C121426, ANTENNA LO PROBLEMS
>
> On Mon, 8 Oct 2007, Phillip D. Hicks wrote:
>
> > Work Order : C121426
> >
> > * WO Status : OPD
> > Asset Number : ANTENNA LO PROBLEMS
> > Asset Short Desc : Tag for EVLA LO/IF problems
> > Asset Location : VLA-ANTENNA 01-VR
> > Originator : Gardiner, Matt
> > * Asset Status : ISF
> > Safety : N
> > Plan Priority : 3
> > Origination Date : 10/5/2007
> > Due Date : 10/5/2007
> > Fault Code : FAILURE
> >
> > Work Requested : Ant. 11 IFs B&D fringing very weakly,
> > close to 0, at C band. Sampler RMS is high, approx. 50, and Sync
> > Detects are low, approx 0.1. Occurred during 099AH884, C band, line 4,
> > sky freq 4.8226 GHz.
> > 9/8/07 - Hardware OK. Needs attenuator levels sets!!!
>
> Attenuators were set for 24 BD at C band.
> Rob, IF D is suspicious. When I set it for the standard
> -20 and -30 dBm there was not enough power at the T5 for the
> ALC to level. The sampler RMS and FIR gain both look normal.
> I set the attenuator to provide -27 dBm at the output meter
> but don't believe that everything is right yet.
>
> Ken
>
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