! MARK 5 test file ! ! ========================================================== ! ================= Cover Information ==================== ! ========================================================== ! version = 1 expt = 'Mark5 test : test the monitor data pathway with VLB1' expcode = tf026 piname = 'Walter Brisken' address1 = 'National Radio Astronomy Observatory' address2 = 'P. O. Box O' address3 = 'Socorro, New Mexico, 87801' address4 = ' U.S.A. ' phone = '505 835 7133' obsphone = '505 835 7133' email = wbrisken@nrao.edu fax = '505 835 7027 ' obsmode = '6cm 128-4-2 ' obstype = VLBA note1 = 'Walter Brisken will arrange for correlation' ! ========================================================== ! ============== Correlator Information ================== ! ========================================================== correl = Socorro coravg = 4 corchan = 16 cornant = 1 corpol = on corwtfn = uniform corsrcs = standard cortape = DAT corship1 = 'Walter Brisken' corship2 = 'P. O. Box O' corship3 = 'Socorro NM 87801' ! ========================================================== ! ================== Program control ===================== ! ========================================================== ! Normally SCHED will not overwrite preexisting files. ! If you want this protection, comment this following line. overwrit ! Use automatic tape allocation. Required for most VLBA ! projects. Does not affect stations with only 1 drive. autotape = 0 ! These parameters can be used to encourage continuous tape ! motion if you have lots of short scans. See the manual. minpause = 5 ! Minimum playback tape stop duration. prestart = 3 ! Start tapes this long before scan start. sumitem = el1, az1, tape1, tpstart ! ========================================================== ! ======= Tape initialization (invoke just disk) =========== ! ========================================================== ! This tells sched that there is a disk system (Mark5) at ! Pie Town (vlba_pt) and tape systems at the rest of the vlba. tapeini / tpsta = 'vlba_l1' media = 'disk' / ! ========================================================== ! =========== Source and Station Catalogs ================= ! ========================================================== ! These are sched defaults so they are not really needed. stafile = $SCHED/catalogs/stations.dat srcfile = $SCHED/catalogs/sources.vlba freqfile = $SCHED/catalogs/freq.dat ! Put the Mark5 station here so we can use the standard catalog. ! Note that the locations file cannot be used with in-line catalogs ! so the position must be included. This scheme won't be used ! as soon as we have real Mark5's at the stations. STACAT / STATION=VLBA_L1 STCODE=L1 CONTROL=VLBA ! DBNAME = L1-VLBA MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1LIM=-90,450 AX2LIM=2.25,90 AX1RATE=90 AX2RATE=30 AX1ACC=0.75 AX2ACC=0.25 TSETTLE=4 DAR=VLBA RECORDER=VLBA NDRIVES=2 NHEADS=1 NBBC=8 DISK=MARK5A ! This is here for test purposes. ! HN From 150 K Ts line by Beasley and Medcalf Aug 1992. HOR_AZ = 0, 5, 30, 35, 40, 45, 65, 70, 80, 85, 90, 95,100,105, 110,115,120,125,130,135,140,145,150,155,160,165,170,190, 195,200,205,210,220,225,230,235,240,245,250,255,270,275, 290,295,315,320,325,330,335,345,350,355,360 HOR_EL = 6, 6, 6, 4, 5, 4, 4, 5, 5, 4, 5, 4, 4, 5, 3, 4, 4, 5, 4, 6, 5, 7, 7, 5, 3, 5, 4, 4, 2, 5, 5, 6, 6, 5, 6, 4, 5, 5, 4, 5, 5, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 5, 5, 6, 6, 5, 5, 6 ! Stuff from locations.dat: AXISOFF= 2.1313 X= 1446375.1262 Y= -4447939.6527 Z= 4322306.1179 DXDT= -0.01435 DYDT= -0.00122 DZDT= 0.00070 EPOCH=50449 FRAME='USNO - Ref Frame 1998-6, Eubanks June 1998' / ENDCAT / ! ========================================================== ! ======================= Setup file ===================== ! ========================================================== ! Your basic minimal setup file. setini = egvlba.6cm / band = '6cm' ! Observing band. SCHED had frequency. nchan = 4 ! Number of baseband channels. bbfilt = 8.0 ! Bandwidth per baseband channel (MHz) pol = dual ! RCP, LCP, or DUAL. bits = 2 ! Bits per sample / ! Note: Total bit rate = 2*bbfilt*nchan*bits endset / ! Same thing for 2cm with compact typing setini = egvlba.2cm / band='2cm' nchan=8 bbfilt=8.0 pol=DUAL bits=2 / endset / ! ========================================================== ! ================= Initial Scan Information ============= ! ========================================================== year = 2004 month = 2 day = 26 start = 22:40:00 stations = VLBA_L1 srccat / source = 'JNQ1' ra = 16:01:00 dec = 80:20:20 equinox = 'J2000' / source = 'JNQ2' ra = 16:02:00 dec = 80:20:20 equinox = 'J2000' / endcat / setup = egvlba.6cm group 4 rep 20 source='JNQ1' gap=2:30 dur=2:00 / source='JNQ2' gap=0:00 dur=2:00 / source='JNQ1' gap=0:00 dur=2:00 / source='JNQ2' gap=0:00 dur=2:00 /