[evlatests] BD T304 power meters and attenuators

Barry Clark bclark at nrao.edu
Thu Jun 10 13:40:54 EDT 2010


If things are better behaved with tables, it must be band dependent.
An interesting thought would be to set L and S band attenuators to
a single value independent of antenna, and do the high bands
SETANDREMEMBER.

Bryan Butler wrote:
> well, i agree it would be messy, but is it worth the pain to do so?  i 
> keep hearing rumblings that BD is better behaved because of the lookup 
> table vs. ALC - is that false rumor, or something to be heeded?
> 
> 	-bryan
> 
> 
> Ken Sowinski wrote, On 6/10/10 10:53:
>> On Thu, 10 Jun 2010, Bryan Butler wrote:
>>
>>> did we decide to simply do away with the lookup tables entirely, or 
>>> just not make it the default and still make it possible to turn them on?
>> If lookup tables are not the defualt they will not be maintained
>> and turning them on will, over time, turn into disaster.
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