VERY LONG BASELINE ARRAY OBSERVING LOG -------------------------------------- Project: BJ046P Observer: B. Junor Project type: VLBA Obs filename: bj046pcrd.* Date/Day: 2004APR04/095 Ants Scheduled: SC HN NL FD LA PT KP OV BR MK =UT-Time===Comment===============================================MF#===%AD==AMD= Operator is Paul Dyer. VCLOCK, GPS Delta, and UT1-UTC check ok except at PT, which is unuseable. 0051 Begin 0051-1203 *PT Antenna is not useable. Earlier failure of WEA 100 672 UPS system has left systems vulerable to power glitches due to lightning. As a result, both tape drives have unloaded, station timeing is bad and multiple other problems. Bad weather continues and the site tech does not believe he can repair all systems tonight. 0057 %LA Bad readback on drive 2, track 02. All others are ok. 0111 %LA Bad readback on drive 2, track 02. All others are ok. 0220 All readbacks ok. 0232 New Operator is Dave Pierce. 0254 %LA WEA: Precipitation starting. 0336 Readbacks are okay. 0428 %FD WEA: Precipitation starting. 0447 %FD WEA: Wind gusts > 35 mph. 0459 Readbacks are okay. 0608 Readbacks are okay. 0638-0650 *HN Autostowed. Power bump. Repointed. COM 100 12 Lost communication, rebooted site computer. 0731 *Readbacks are okay. 0758-0802 *HN Autostowed. Power bump. Repointed. COM 100 4 0806-0809 *FD Autostowed. Power bump. Repointed. COM 100 3 0916 SC File ends. 0946-0950 *FD Autostowed. Power bump. Repointed. COM 100 4 0947 HN File ends. 1055 NL File ends. 1203 End. Downtime Summary: Total downtime : 695 min Percentage downtime of observing: 10.3% Average downtime per hour : 6.2 min Total scheduled observing time (# Antennas): 6720 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.