[evlatests] EA24 C

Barry Clark bclark at nrao.edu
Thu Oct 11 11:46:50 EDT 2007


This is the IF with "schredding".  Kerry Shores realigned the frame
synchronizer:

> From: Kerry Shores <kshores at nrao.edu>
> 
>    I looked at the auto-aligner on the Deformatters, it was indeed lost 
> (we believe this is the cause of the 'shredded levels').  I've manually 
> aligned the frames, and disabled the auto-aligner.  This should work 
> fine, until a timing hiccup happens (or somebody resets/power cycles the 
> timing system).  At which point, the auto-aligners will likely need to 
> be re-enabled.  Could somebody please verify that the 'shredded levels' 
> disappeared after ~11:00AM this morning?
> 
This resulted in a change in delay by 150 ns.:

> From: Ken Sowinski <ksowinsk at nrao.edu>
> 
> The delay error looks "large", about 150 ns.  Do you believe
> it can be that big a change?  If you are still around let me
> know what you think.
> 

>From the delay check during startup yesterday, it the delays were found
wrong by about 150 ns again, returning to their starting point.  Anybody
know what's going on?



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