VERY LONG BASELINE ARRAY OBSERVING LOG
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Project:        BL149BD
Observer:       Lister, M.
Project type:   VLBA
Obs filename:   bl149adcrd.*
Date/Day:       2008OCT03/277
Ants Scheduled: SC HN NL FD LA PT KP OV BR MK

=UT-Time===Comment===============================================MF#===%AD==AMD=
           Operator is Betty Ragan.                                             
           Vclock, UT1-UTC, gps delta all check OK.                             
     1143  Begin at all sites except SC.                                        
1143-1250 *FD not recording.  MK5 keeps offlining and onlining.  23574  100   67
           Appears to be a problem with the disc pack.                          
     1151  Begin at SC.                                                         
1237-1431 *SC has AZ#1 armature/electronics CB fault.            23575  100  114
           Not clearing. Site tech is on his way shortly.                       
     1250  FD site tech has replaced the disc.  MK5 is now                      
           recording OK.                                                        
     1327  LA reports scattered high clouds, dry weather.                       
     1358  New operator is Heidi Gerhardt                                       
1520-1533  BR comm down, still observing                                        
1524-1526 *OV focus drive fault, 2nd screw fault                 FRM    100    2
1629-1648 *OV mark5 comm lost, site tech is working on it        TAPE   100   19
2110-2122 *HN mark5 comm lost                                    23576  100   12
     2122  HN rebooted itself                                                   
2122-2145 *PT stopped recording because it was too slow          TAPE   100   23
     2145  New Operator is Alan Kerr                                            
2202-2206 *PT stopped recording: too slow                        TAPE   100    4
     2258 %LA precipitation starting.                                           
     2306  LA precipitation stopped.                                            
2346-0053 *HN mark5 comm lost again.                             23576  100   67
     0000  Date is 2008OCT04/278.                                               
     0029 %BR precipitation starting.                                           
     0121  BR precipitation stopped.                                            
0129-0132 *PT HC1 FIFO error. cleared.                           21522  100    3
     0220 %SC precipitation starting.                                           
     0237  SC precipitation stopped.                                            
     0428 %BR precipitation starting.                                           
0551-0553 *PT HC2 FIFO. cleared.                                 21522  100    2
     0558  New operator is Betty Ragan.                                         
0616-0618 *PT HC1 FIFO errors. Cleared.                          21522  100    2
0617-0618 *NL recording stopped with "module slow" error.        TAPE   100    1
           Offlined and onlined drive, recording resumed.                       
0811-0820 *SC MK5 lost communication.  Will not online.          REC    100    9
           Rebooting it.                                                        
0820-0821 *HN MK5 lost comunication.                             REC    100    1
0839-0841 *NL recording stopped.  Module slow.                   TAPE   100    2
1031-1032 *NL stopped recording again.                           TAPE   100    1
1130-1138 *PT not recording. Disc in bank A filled up,           HUERR  100    8
           but bank B was not released for recording.                           
     1138  End.                                                                 


Downtime Summary:
	Total downtime : 337 min
	Percentage downtime of observing: 2.3%
	Average downtime per hour : 1.4 min

    Total scheduled observing time (# Antennas): 14350 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.