GTAC Observation Log 1. Date : 30/05/2018 2. Observation Sr. No. : 10296 3. Observer : Karolina Rozko, Wojciech Lewandowski, Jaroslaw Kijak, Rahul Basu 4. Observer's Email : krozko@gmail.com, boe@astro.ia.uz.zgora.pl, jkijak@astro.ia.uz.zgora.pl, rahulbasu.astro@gmail.com 5. Project Name : Estimating the Wideband Spectral Shape of Gigahertz-Peaked Spectra Pulsars 6. Project Code : 34_027 7. Operator(s) : Rupsing 8. Command File : /odisk/gtac/cmd/34_027/30may18/obs_30may.cmd 9. LTA File : /gsbifrdata1/30may/34_027_30may2018_gsb.lta, /gwbifrdata/30may/34_027_30may2018_gwb.lta 10. LogFlag File : /odisk/online1/logflags/34_027.FLAGS.2 ANTENNA SETTINGS : 11. RF Band(MHz) & Solar Attn(dB)- RF1 : 306 MHz ,RF2 : 306 MHz, SA1 : 0 dB, SA2 : 0 dB 12. Ist LO (MHz) & IVth LO (MHz): ILO1 : 255 MHz, ILO2 : 255MHz , IVLO1 : 51 MHz, IVLO2 : 51 MHz 13. IF Attn(dB) , IF BW(MHz) & IF ALC : IF-CH1 : 4+12 dB, 32 MHz,ON, IF-CH2 : 4+12 dB, 32 MHz,ON GSB SETTINGS : 14. GSB Host : gsbm1_shivneri 15. GSB Mode : Realtime 16. GSB LTA : 8 17. GSB CTRL : ONLINE 18. GSB Fstop : ON 19. GAIN EQ : ON 20. Stokes : Total_Intensity 21. Beam - 1 : OFF 22. Beam - 2 : OFF 23. ACQ BW : 33.333333 MHz 24. Final BW : 0 MHz; Step # 0 25. Maximum Channels : 256 26. Channel Numbers : 0:255:1 27. LO5 -1 : 149 28. LO5 -2 : 156 29. Frequency Parameters (TPA) : 306 306 255 255 51 51 30. Integration Time : 16.1061 Sec 31. No of Antennas Working(Fringing) at the beginning :27 32. Name of Non-Working Antennas (with reason for each) : C02 : No fringe both GSB and GWB C10 : MCM 5 time out. E04 : Low fringe in GWB 33. Note for Backup : 34. Start and End Time of Obs.(IST): 30 May 2018 02:00:00 - 30 May 2018 07:05:00 35. ONLINE Machine : Lenyadri 36. No of Antennas Working(Fringing) at the end :27 37. Comments (During Observations) : ------------GWB Setting--------- GPU_MODE : Realtime GPU_LTA : 4 GPU_ACQ_BW : 200.0000 GPU_FINAL_BW : 200.0000 GPU_EDGE_FRQ : 0 GPU_CHAN_MAX : 2048 GPU_CHAN_NUM : 0:2047:1 GPU_STOKES : Total_Intensity GPU_SIDEBAND : 1 1 GPU_RF4 : 500 500 GPU_DDCLO4 : 0.0000 0.0000 GPU_SB4 : 1 1 GCODE4 : 34_027 GPU_CNTRL : ONLINE GPU_FSTOP : ON GPU_BEAM_1 : OFF GPU_BEAM_2 : IA GPU_BEAM_3 : OFF GPU_BEAM_4 : OFF GPU_BM_INT : 128 GPU_GAINEQ : OFF GPU_TPA : From GWB GUI. GPU_BITS : 64 inputs. GPU_FILRFI : RFI Filterring OFF GPU_BEAM_S : OFF ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 02:10 : Setup done 02:15 : Power eq done(GWB) ----# GWB GAC configuration is as follows : # BEAM-2:130 :: C00 C01 C03 C04 C05 C06 C08 C09 C11 C12 C13 C14 E02 E05 E06 S01 S02 S03 S04 W01 W02 W03 W04 W06 Total=24 # BEAM-2:175 :: C00 C01 C03 C04 C05 C06 C08 C09 C11 C12 C13 C14 E02 E04 E05 E06 S01 S02 S03 S04 W01 W02 W03 W04 W06 Total=25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 02:19 : Started scan on 3C286 02:30 : Stopped scan. 02:34 : Started command file. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 02:36 : Satellite "MUOS" -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 06:10 : Scan No.: 11 is bad(source set). -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 06:44 : Stopped command file 06:50 : Started scan on 3C48 07:00 : Stopped scan and observation session over.