! 04/8/26: Hacked by JDR to enable Mark 5 recording at VLBA. ! -- Reference hacked 'stafile' specifying current Mark 5 stations. ! -- Add 'tapeini' specifying Mark 5 for all stations. ! -- Add 'autotape = 2'. ! -- Delete reference to Westerbork in Scans. overwrite ! ========================================================== ! ================= Cover Information ==================== ! ========================================================== ! expt = 'Cassini Test' expcode = 'GG057A' version = 5 piname = 'Leonid Gurvits' address1 = 'JIVE' address2 = 'Postbus 2' address3 = '7990 AA Dwingeloo' address4 = 'the Netherlands' phone = '+31 521 596 512 (or 540)' obsphone = '+1 304 456 2341' fax = '+31 521 596 539' email = 'lgurvits@jive.nl' obsmode = 'Cassini spacecraft at X and Huygens Field at S' obstype = 'VLBA' note1 = 'Phase-referencing of Cassini at X band and' note2 = 'low-S band sensitivity tests, at 512Mbps' ! ! ! ! ========================================================== ! ============== Correlator Information ================== ! ========================================================== correl = 'JIVE' coravg = 2 corchan = 128 cornant = 10 corpol = 'on' corwtfn = 'uniform' corsrcs = 'standard' cortape = DAT cornote1 = '' corship1 = 'PI' corship2 = 'JIVE' corship3 = 'Postbus 2' corship4 = '7990 AA Dwingeloo, the Netherlands' srccat / source='Cassini' ra=07:40:12.3803 dec=+21:13:22.579 equinox='J2000' / remarks='Cassini spacecraft at epoch 2004-Aug-27 14:40 UT, HORIZONS' source='J0728+2153' ra=07:28:20.608295 dec=+21:53:06.39058 equinox='J2000' remarks='2.5 deg 0.565 Jy @ X-Band' / source='J0743+2328' ra=07:43:44.972376 dec=+23:28:39.00429 equinox='J2000' remarks='2.5 deg 0.246 Jy @ X-Band' / source='J0735+2036' ra=07:35:52.743100 dec=+20:36:38.82700 equinox='J2000' remarks='1 deg 0.154 Jy @ X-band JVAS' / source='J0744+2120' remarks = 'A, 30 mJy' ra=07:44:47.277 dec=21:20:00.405 equinox='j2000' / source='J0742+2132' remarks = 'D, 5 mJy' ra=07:42:04.878 dec=21:32:14.040 equinox='j2000' / endcat / !Our Mk5 stations are FD/KP/LA/NL/PT plus the GBT !remaining at 256Mbps BR/HN/MK/OV/SC setinit='1a.set' / ! Setup for S-Band 2040 Test ! (Produced by MAKESETUP) ! For the 13 cm band. ! Space Research (eg DSN) allocation: 2290-2300 ! Reference frequency is Mark II network standard ! NL and LA have 2200-2400 MHz filters. ! Format Tape length Density Tape speed Time/pass ! VLBA/MkIII/MkIV 17600 High 160.00 22:00 ! MkIII/MkIV 8800 Low 270.00 6:31 ! 512 Mbps - 1 pass/headpos - 2 tapes (VLBA) or 2 heads (Mark IV) nchan = 8 bits = 2 bbfilter = 16.0 freqref = 2266.99 freqoff = -243.0, -243.0, -227.00, -227.00, -0.50, -0.50, 15.50, 15.50 netside = U, U, U, U, U, U, U, U pol = dual pcal = off / ! ! Non-Mk5 stations at 256Mbps ! station=VLBA_BR, VLBA_HN, VLBA_MK, VLBA_OV, VLBA_SC nchan = 4 freqoff = -243.0, -243.0, -227.00, -227.00 netside = U, U, U, U pol = dual / endset / setinit='3a.set'/ ! Standard setup file: vsx-512-8-2.set with S-Band at GBT ! (Produced by MAKESETUP) ! For dual frequency, dual polarization, 13cm/4cm observations. ! Mark IV cannot do this. ! Space Research (eg DSN) allocation: 2290-2300 ! Space Research (eg DSN) allocation: 8400-8450 ! Format Tape length Density Tape speed Time/pass ! VLBA/MkIII/MkIV 17600 High 160.00 22:00 ! MkIII/MkIV 8800 Low 270.00 6:31 ! 512 Mbps - 1 pass/headpos - 2 tapes (VLBA) or 2 heads (Mark IV) nchan = 8 bits = 2 bbfilter = 16.0 freqref = 2266.99, 2266.99, 2266.99, 2266.99, 8416.99, 8416.99, 8416.99, 8416.99 freqoff = -16.50, -16.50, -0.50, -0.50, -16.50, -16.50, -0.50, -0.50 netside = U, U, U, U, U, U, U, U pol = dual pcal = off ! ! VLBA recorders with VLBA control ! format = VLBA1:4 station = VLBA, EB_VLBA / ! ! VLBA recorders with VEX control. ! barrel = roll_off format = VLBA1:4 station = NOTO / ! For X only stations in S/X experiments. ! The recording setup and number of channels won't change, ! but the reference frequency for the second set of channels will ! be the X band frequency. ! This "mode" is intended to be attached to the end of the setup file. barrel = 'roll_off' format = VLBA1:4 station = VLA1, VLA27, GBT_VLBA freqref = 2266.99, 2266.99, 2266.99, 2266.99, 2266.99, 2266.99, 2266.99, 2266.99 / ! ! Non-Mk5 stations at 256Mbps ! station=VLBA_BR, VLBA_HN, VLBA_MK, VLBA_OV, VLBA_SC nchan = 4 freqref = 2266.99, 2266.99, 2266.99, 2266.99 freqoff = -16.50, -16.50, -0.50, -0.50 netside = U, U, U, U / endset / setinit='v4cm-512-8-2.set'/ ! Standard setup file: v4cm-512-8-2.set ! (Produced by MAKESETUP) ! For the 4 cm band. ! Space Research (eg DSN) allocation: 8400-8450 ! Reference frequency is Mark II network standard ! Format Tape length Density Tape speed Time/pass ! VLBA/MkIII/MkIV 17600 High 160.00 22:00 ! MkIII/MkIV 8800 Low 270.00 6:31 ! 512 Mbps - 1 pass/headpos - 2 tapes (VLBA) or 2 heads (Mark IV) nchan = 8 bits = 2 bbfilter = 16.0 freqref = 8416.99 freqoff = -32.50, -32.50, -16.50, -16.50, -0.50, -0.50, 15.50, 15.50 netside = U, U, U, U, U, U, U, U pol = dual pcal = off / ! ! Non-Mk5 stations at 256Mbps ! station=VLBA_BR, VLBA_HN, VLBA_MK, VLBA_OV, VLBA_SC nchan = 4 freqoff = -0.50, -0.50, 15.50, 15.50 netside = U, U, U, U / endset / ! srcfile = '$SCHED/catalogs/sources.vlba' stafile = './stations_51jdr.dat' ! tapeini / tpsta = VLBA_NL, VLBA_FD, VLBA_LA, VLBA_PT, VLBA_KP, GBT_VLBA media = disk, disk, disk, disk, disk, disk / ! year = 2004 month = 08 day = 27 start=12:30:00 !-------------------------------------------------------------- ! First Part: S-Band Test at 2040 MHz ! 12:30 - 13:44 stations = VLBA_NL, VLBA_FD, VLBA_LA, VLBA_PT, VLBA_KP, GBT_VLBA setup = '1a.set' source = 'DA193' dur=00:11:00 gap=0/ group 1 repeat 3 source = 'DA193' dur=00:11:00 gap=01:00/ source = 'DA193' dur=00:11:00 gap=04:00/ source = 'DA193' dur=00:11:00 gap=01:00/ !-------------------------------------------------------------- !-------------------------------------------------------------- ! Second Part: X-Band phase-ref of Cassini ! 13:44 - 15:37 stations = VLBA_FD, VLBA_KP, VLBA_LA, VLBA_NL, VLBA_PT, GBT_VLBA !setup = '$SCHED/setups/v4cm-512-8-2.set' setup = 'v4cm-512-8-2.set' source='J0735+2036' dur=2:00 gap=00:04:00 / group 2 repeat 4 source='CASSINI' dur=1:30 gap=0/ source='J0735+2036' dur=1:30 / source = 'J0728+2153' dur=08:00 gap=00:01:00 / source='J0735+2036' dur=1:00 gap=0:01:00 / group 2 repeat 7 source='CASSINI' dur=1:30 gap=00:00:00/ source='J0735+2036' dur=1:30 / source='J0735+2036' dur=1:00 gap=0:04:00 / group 2 repeat 7 source='CASSINI' dur=1:30 gap=00:00:00/ source='J0735+2036' dur=1:30 / source='J0735+2036' dur=1:00 gap=0:04:00 / group 2 repeat 7 source='CASSINI' dur=1:30 gap=00:00:00/ source='J0735+2036' dur=1:30 / source='J0735+2036' dur=1:00 gap=0:01:00 / group 2 repeat 2 source='CASSINI' dur=1:30 gap=00:00:00/ source='J0735+2036' dur=1:30 / source = 'J0728+2153' dur=15:00 gap=00:00 / !-------------------------------------------------------------- !-------------------------------------------------------------- ! Third Part: S/X - Band Obs of Huygens field ! 15:49 - 18:17 ! VLBA Tapes until they run out (18:17) stations = VLBA_FD, VLBA_KP, VLBA_LA, VLBA_NL, VLBA_PT, GBT_VLBA setup = '3a.set' source = 'J0728+2153' dur=5:00 gap=0 / source='J0735+2036' dur=2:00 gap=00:04:00 / group 2 repeat 5 source='J0742+2132' dur=1:30 gap=0:00/ source='J0735+2036' dur=1:30 / source='J0735+2036' dur=1:00 gap=00:01:00 / group 2 repeat 7 source='J0744+2120' dur=1:30 gap=0:00/ source='J0735+2036' dur=1:30 / source='J0735+2036' dur=1:00 gap=00:04:00 / group 2 repeat 7 source='J0742+2132' dur=1:30 gap=0:00/ source='J0735+2036' dur=1:30 / source='J0735+2036' dur=1:00 gap=00:01:00 / group 2 repeat 7 source='J0744+2120' dur=1:30 gap=0:00/ source='J0735+2036' dur=1:30 / source='J0735+2036' dur=1:00 gap=00:4:00 / group 2 repeat 7 source='J0742+2132' dur=1:30 gap=0:00/ source='J0735+2036' dur=1:30 / source='J0735+2036' dur=1:00 gap=00:1:00 / group 2 repeat 5 source='J0742+2132' dur=1:30 gap=0:00/ source='J0735+2036' dur=1:30 / source = 'J0728+2153' dur=06:00 gap=00:01:00 / !--------------------------------------------------------------