VERY LONG BASELINE ARRAY OBSERVING LOG -------------------------------------- Project: BW069F Observer: K. Wiik Project type: VLBA Obs filename: bw069fcrd.* Date/Day: 2004AUG28/241 Ants Scheduled: SC HN NL FD LA PT KP OV BR MK =UT-Time===Comment===============================================MF#===%AD==AMD= Operator is Jim Ogle. VCLOCK and gps delta checks okay. *Raining at NL. %High wind gusts at MK. 0645 Begin at all sites except SC, which starts momentarily. 0646 Begin at SC. 0646-1115 *SC rotation east motor may not be working properly. 14627 50 134 FRM will frequently not lock up in the proper positions. 0646-1547 *NL has no 3mm receiver installed but schedule 14286 17 91 includes 3mm scans there. 0646-1547 *FD also has no 3mm receiver installed. 14385 17 91 0719-0723 *FD rotation position error. FRM 100 4 0737-0739 *FD rotation position error. FRM 100 2 0754 *Raining at SC. 1004 Readbacks okay. 1026 Readbacks okay. 1111-1113 *SC autostowed, commercial power glitch. Repointed. COM 100 1 1115 SC rotation has begun to behave itself so I am closing the open entry for its FRM problems. 1142 Readbacks okay. 1146-1148 *SC autostowed, commercial power glitch. Repointed. COM 100 2 1236-1238 *FD rotation position error. FRM 100 2 1312 Readbacks okay. 1333-1334 *FD rotation position error. FRM 100 1 1400 On duty operator: Peggy Perley Weather: HN,PT,KP,OV,BR,MK clear SC,FD,LA high, scattered clouds > 40% cloud cover NL low clouds, 100% cloud cover 1513 SC observing ends. 1547 End. Downtime Summary: Total downtime : 328 min Percentage downtime of observing: 6.1% Average downtime per hour : 3.6 min Total scheduled observing time (# Antennas): 5420 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.