[evlatests] P Band Tcals

Paul Harden pharden at nrao.edu
Tue Apr 1 15:54:39 EDT 2014



On 4/1/2014 12:17 PM, Barry Clark wrote:
> I have put the P Band Tcals into the database, so they should
> start appearing in observations now.  The range of values is
> modest, and Paul Harden considers them not very accurate, but
> they are there if you want to use them.

During hot/cold tests to measure Trx and Tcal at P-band, I have about a 
+/- 0.1dB power measurement accuracy.  This equates to:
Trx being within 5-6K
Tcal being within 3-4K

I.e., if measured Tcal is 12K, the next 0.1dB step would be 15K.

Paul



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