VERY LONG BASELINE ARRAY OBSERVING LOG -------------------------------------- Project: BL149BN Observer: Lister, M. Project type: VLBA Obs filename: bl149bncrd.* Date/Day: 2009JUN15/166 Ants Scheduled: SC HN NL FD LA PT KP OV BR MK =UT-Time===Comment===============================================MF#===%AD==AMD= Operator is A. Sowinski. UT1-UTC 0.24; gps delta and vclock okay. 1336 Begin. 1336 *HN Raining. 1344 New operator: T. Perreault 1353 LA wea: clear, no precipitation 1501 OV wea: cloudy, no precipitation 1523 KP wea: clear, no precipitation - large fire south of site 1702-1703 *KP Mark5 communication lost error - resumed REC 100 1 recording on module NRAO+262 on its own without any known issue. 1854-1901 *PT autostowed. Power glitch. Repointed. COM 100 7 Glitched again just after 1 minute on source. Repointed. 1920 MK wea: clear, no precipitation 2008-2025 *SC Mark5 is OFFLINE - communication lost at REC 100 17 UT 20:08:16 recording in bank B on module NRAO-158. Called site tech, having him remove the module in bank A (fully recorded) and keying off the module in bank B. Will issue a software reboot of the Mark5 unit, hopefully this will bring it up. Once Mark5 is rebooted, will have site tech key on module and try to restart recording. 2049-2107 *LA not observing. Loss of commercial power. COM 100 18 On generator - will repoint when able. 2150 New Operator: Paul Padilla 2356-0008 *BR AZ #1 armature/electronics CB fault 25031 100 12 &Unclearable. Contacting Site Tech 25031 0000 Date is 2009JUN16/167. 0000-0005 *OV autostowed, power glitch COM 100 5 0508-0509 %BR Mark5 communication lost error - resumed REC 100 1 recording on its own without any known issue. 0545 New Operator is Alan Kerr 0643-0837 *PT HC1 FIFO errors. FMTR 100 114 0819-0836 *OV precipitation. 1133-1135 *SC out of point. power glitch. COM 100 2 1145-1148 *PT out of point. power glitch. COM 100 3 1223-1225 *SC out of point. power glitch. COM 100 2 1235-1243 *SC precipitation. 1305-1309 *PT out of point. power glitch. COM 100 4 1326-1333 *OV precipitation. 1333 End. Downtime Summary: Total downtime : 186 min Percentage downtime of observing: 1.3% Average downtime per hour : 0.8 min Total scheduled observing time (# Antennas): 14370 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.