VERY LONG BASELINE ARRAY OBSERVING LOG -------------------------------------- Project: BC139B Observer: M. Claussen Project type: VLBA Obs filename: bc139bcrd.* Date/Day: 2004APR25/116 Ants Scheduled: SC HN NL FD LA PT KP OV BR MK =UT-Time===Comment===============================================MF#===%AD==AMD= %Raining at NL and MK. VCLOCK and gps delta checks okay. *OV experiencing numerous bad readback problems on 13882 drive #1; site does not have enough tape on hand that we can afford to abandon the tape on drive #1 by swapping to drive #2. 0158 Begin. 0158-0211 *BR not observing, antenna experiencing over current ACU 100 13 faults on both AZ and EL motors. Site tech is investigating. 0145 New operator is Cyrus M Reed. 0210 %BR site tech called, ready to start using antenna again. 0341 *OV bad readbacks: Drive 1, Tracks 04,32. 13882 All other readbacks OK. 0346 *OV bad readback: Drive 1, Track 32. 13882 All other readbacks OK. 0351 *OV bad readback: Drive 1, Track 32. 13882 All other readbacks OK. 0356 *HN bad readback: Drive 2, Track 33. All other readbacks OK. 0401 *OV bad readbacks: Drive 1, Tracks 25,32. 13882 All other readbacks OK. 0406 *OV bad readback: Drive 1, Track 32. 13882 All other readbacks OK. 0411 *OV bad readbacks: Drive 1, Tracks 04,32. 13882 *FD bad readbacks: Drive 1, Tracks 31,33. All other readbacks OK. 0416 *OV bad readbacks: Drive 1, Tracks 04,32. 13882 All other readbacks OK. 0421 *OV bad readbacks: Drive 1, Tracks 04,32. 13882 *FD bad readback: Drive 1, Track 32. *HN bad readback: Drive 1, Track 33. All other readbacks OK. 0426 *OV bad readbacks: Drive 1, Tracks 04,32. 13882 *FD bad readback: Drive 1, Track 32. All other readbacks OK. 0431 *OV bad readbacks: Drive 1, Tracks 04,32. 13882 *HN bad readback: Drive 1, Track 33. All other readbacks OK. 1020 All readbacks OK. 1027 All readbacks OK. 1157 End. Downtime Summary: Total downtime : 13 min Percentage downtime of observing: 0.2% Average downtime per hour : 0.1 min Total scheduled observing time (# Antennas): 5990 min (10) Notes: * = Entries where data was affected. % = Entries where data may have been affected. & = Entries where the site tech was called out. WEA = Weather entries. MF# = Maintenance form or major downtime category associated with a problem. %AD = The percentage of an antenna affected by a problem. AMD = Total antenna-minutes downtime for a problem. Tsys = System Temperature (TP/SP x Tcal/2) ACU = Antenna Control Unit FRM = Focus/Rotation Mount RFI = Radio Frequency Interference VME = Site control computer CB = Circuit Breaker vclock = Program that compares site clock time to a standard.