VERY LONG BASELINE ARRAY OBSERVING LOG
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Project:        BM247B
Observer:       Marscher, A.
Project type:   VLBA
Obs filename:   bm247bcrd.*
Date/Day:       2006AUG10/222
Ants Scheduled: SC HN NL FD LA PT KP OV BR MK

=UT-Time===Comment===============================================MF#===%AD==AMD=
           Operator is Anthony Sowinski.                                        
           Vclock and gps delta okay.                                           
     0957  Begin (except at MK).                                                
1019-1020 *NL Autostow. Commercial power problem?                COM    100    1
     1027 *NL Rain and high winds.                                              
     1027  Begin at MK.                                                         
1034-0153 *NL Power down, running on generator, autostowed.      18766  100  919
1037-1043 *MK persistant focus drive fault.                      FRM    100    6
1047-1050 *MK focus drive fault.                                 FRM    100    3
     1100 *NL Power still down, 7mm receiver is warming up.      18766          
          &Site tech is heading out to antenna.                                 
     1123 *NL Generator had overheated, but is now fixed.        18766          
           Other electrical problems persist.                                   
     1213 *Removing NL from observation.                         18766          
     1215  NL power is back, site tech still working.                           
     1244 *Raining at PT.                                                       
1303-1304 *PT Power glitch auto-stow. Repointed.                 COM    100    1
     1322 *NL 7mm cryo will take quite a while to cool down,     18766          
           but everything else is working again.                                
     1349  Operator is Sonja Mendoza.                                           
1425-1450 *PT autostowed; probable power glitch.                 COM    100   25
     1454  SC WEA: Site tech reports light scattered low                        
           clouds, dry.                                                         
     1511  OV WEA: Site tech reports clear skies, dry.                          
     1518  KP WEA: Site tech reports overcast skies, with low                   
           clouds, dry.                                                         
     1548  New operator is Heidi Gerhardt.                                      
1637-1641 *PT autostowed; problem with AZ/EL armature            COM    100    4
           electronics faults.                                                  
     1643 %MK intermitent focus drive fault.                     18767          
     1900 %KP report lightning in the distance and rain                         
           shortly                                                              
     2050 *SC precipitation starting.                                           
2102-2109 *PT autostowed, power glitch.                          COM    100    7
2110-2350 *PT autostowed, recurrent power glitches. Will leave   COM    100  160
           it out until the power situation improves.                           
     2345  New operator is Jim Ogle.                                            
     0000  Date is 2006AUG11/223.                                               
0033-0034 *PT autostowed, power glitch. Repointed.               COM    100    1
0056-0057 *PT autostowed. Repointed.                             COM    100    1
     0153  NL 7mm cryo has cooled down enough to be usable,                     
           restarting the schedule there.                                       
     0346 *Raining at LA.                                                       
0348-0350 *FD AZ#1 armature over current fault. Put antenna in   ACU    100    2
           standby to clear fault then repointed.                               
0507-0508 *PT autostowed, power glitch. Repointed.               COM    100    1
     0558  Operator is Anthony Sowinski.                                        
0700-0957 *OV RFI(?) on channel 7.                                       12   21
0905-0906 *KP Autostow; repointed.                               COM    100    1
0948-0949 *LA Autostow, repointed.                               COM    100    1
     0957  End.                                                                 


Downtime Summary:
	Total downtime : 1154 min
	Percentage downtime of observing: 8.0%
	Average downtime per hour : 4.8 min

    Total scheduled observing time (# Antennas): 14400 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.