CHECKLIST FOR VLBA DATA CHECKOUT (Version 6.2 13 January 2006) =================================================================== PROJECT: BB220B ON 2006Apr08 AT 2304 TO Apr09 AT 0406 JOBS: 4420-4427 CORR. DATE: Apr30, May01 #TAPES: 1 STATIONS: SC HN NL FD LA PT KP OV BR MK #stns _10_ _x_ 1. Check tape distribution log(s) against job creation checksheet(s). _-_ 2. If necessary, copy the proposal coversheet and place in project folder. _-_ 3. Make a file called 'sniffer_srcs.lis' with a list of sniffing sources with a format like: 3C84 CONT 1.5 (time in hours between plots) _x_ 4. Run fitex1 or fitex2 LIST . refant startfile endfile Source LIST LINE/CONT Tape 1: LA 4420 4427 all con _x_ 5. a. Was polarization requested? no Is it ON? no b. Were special coordinates requested? yes From where? schedule Which sources? all Do the coordinates match those requested? yes *** Check the plots for the following *** _x_ 1. WEIGHTS: gaps? stations missing? low values? _x_ 2. AUTOCORRELATION: plots for all stations? consistent amplitudes? _x_ 3. CROSS-CORRELATION: plots for all stations? linear phase solutions? _x_ 4. RAPD: good delay, phase and amplitude solutions for all calibrator scans? (range of 20 mHz for rate and 100 ns for delay) _-_ Give the folder and data tape to local contact. Additional Notes: BR had rain throughout, system temps. are elevated.