VERY LONG BASELINE ARRAY OBSERVING LOG -------------------------------------- Project: RDV59 Observer: Gordon, D. Project type: VLBA Obs filename: rdv59crd.* Date/Day: 2006SEP13/256 Ants Scheduled: SC HN NL FD LA PT KP OV BR MK =UT-Time===Comment===============================================MF#===%AD==AMD= Operator is Heidi Gerhardt. GPS delta, UT1-UTC, vclock ckeck ok. 1759 Begin 1824-1833 *KP stowed by site tech for fire extinguisher OTHER 100 9 testing on antenna. 1937-1948 *FD doComent error, communication down still 18886 100 11 observing, but not recording. Self reboot of VME. 2001-2006 *PT autostowed due to AZ #1 armature/electronics ACU 100 5 error. 2008-2014 *PT autostowed due to AZ/EL #1 armature/electronics ACU 100 6 error and building is on UPSI. 2046-2111 *KP autostowed, EL #1 armature over current, low 19013 100 25 librication pressure. Techs are trouble shooting. 2119 FD doComent error, still writing to disk. 18886 2136-2200 *KP autostowed, EL #2 armature over current. 19013 100 24 2145 Operator is A Sowinski. 2149 *Raining at FD. 2157 *HN RFI at S-band. 2200-1539 *KP Removed from observation. ACU has bad elevation 19013 100 1059 motor control card. Put back, techs couldn't repeat problem, will see how it behaves. 2242-2244 *PT Autostow. weather? WEA 100 2 2305-2307 *PT Autostow. weather? WEA 100 2 2318-2326 *PT Autostow, waiting a bit to repoint. WEA 100 8 2345-2355 *PT Autostow, waiting a bit to repoint. WEA 100 10 0000 Date is 2006SEP14/257. 0111-0121 FD DiscLoop not running but mk5 still recording. 18886 0121-0123 *FD Station computer rebooted b/c of DiscLoop. 18886 100 2 0135 *BR RFI at S-band. 0252-0253 FD DiscLoop not running but Mk5 still recording. 18886 0533 New operator: T. Perreault 1107-1113 *FD task DiscLoop not running, no data being 18886 100 6 recorded. 1206-1212 *FD task DiscLoop not running, no data being 18886 100 6 recorded. 1241 FD wea: broken stratocumulus, no precipitation 1325-1328 *PT autostowed. Power glitch. Repointed. COM 100 3 1345 New operator is Heidi Gerhardt 1417 *BR precipitation starting 1509-1511 *PT autostowed, power glitch. COM 100 2 1549-1551 *SC autostowed, power glitch due to work on power, COM 100 2 will be on generator power for a little while. 1614-1621 *FD comminication down, rebooted itself. COM 100 7 Mark5 is offline, doComent error occured after power glitch, not sure if power glitch was caused by mark5 1620-1622 *SC autostowed, working on power, genertor power off. COM 100 2 1639-1641 *PT autostowed, power glitch. COM 100 2 1705-1708 *FD doComent error, disk not writing. 18886 100 3 1713-1715 *FD doComent error, disk not writing. 18886 100 2 1737-1738 *FD doComent error, disk not writing. 18886 100 1 1800 End. Downtime Summary: Total downtime : 1199 min Percentage downtime of observing: 8.3% Average downtime per hour : 5.0 min Total scheduled observing time (# Antennas): 14410 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.