GTAC Observation Log

1. Date : 02/12/2022
2. Observation Sr. No. : 14834
3. Observer : Kenda Knowles, Andrew Jordan Baker, Chiara Ferrari, Christoph Pfrommer, Francesco de Gasperin, Gianfranco Brunetti, Gianni Bernardi, John P. Hughes, Joseph Whittingham, Kavilan Moodley, Matt Hilton, Mziyanda Mngqibisa, Nadeem Oozeer, Oleg Smirnov, Rossella Cassano, Sinenhlanhla Precious Sikhosana, Tiziana Venturi, Virginia Cuciti
4. Observer\'s Email : kendaknowles.astro@gmail.com, ajbaker@physics.rutgers.edu, chiara.ferrari@oca.eu, cpfrommer@aip.de, fdg@hs.uni-hamburg.de, brunetti@ira.inaf.it, giannibernardi75@gmail.com, jph@physics.rutgers.edu, jwhittingham@aip.de, moodleyk41@ukzn.ac.za, matt.hilton@mykolab.com, mziyandamngqibisa@yahoo.com, nadeem@sarao.ac.za, osmirnov@gmail.com, rcassano@ira.inaf.it, sneprec@gmail.com, tventuri@ira.inaf.it, vcuciti@hs.uni-hamburg.de
5. Project Name : G-MERGHERS: Spectral studies of MERGHERS sources with the GMRT
6. Project Code : 43_026
7. Operator(s) : Deepak, Navnath, Rupsing, Surender
8. Command File : /data1/gtac/cmd/43_026/43_026_01Dec2022_1800_cmd.py
9. LTA File : /gsbifrdata/01dec/43_026_01dec2022_gsb.lta.1, /gwbifrdata/01dec/43_026_01dec2022_gwb.lta.1
10. LogFlag File :  

ANTENNA SETTINGS :

11. RF Band(MHz) & Solar Attn(dB)- RF1 : 591 MHz ,RF2 : 591 MHz, SA1 : 0 dB, SA2 : 0 dB
12. Ist LO (MHz) & IVth LO (MHz): ILO1 : 540 MHz, ILO2 : 540MHz , 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/TGC
18. GSB Fstop : ON
19. GAIN EQ : ON
20. Stokes : Full_Stokes
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) : 591 591 540 540 51 51
30. Integration Time : 4.0265 Sec
31. No of Antennas Working(Fringing) at the beginning :28

32. Name of Non-Working Antennas (with reason for each) :
C03 : Mechanical Work.
E04 : Ch-1 No fringe in GSB.
33. Note for Backup :

34. Start and End Time of Obs.(IST): 01 Dec 2022 18:00:00 - 02 Dec 2022 01:00:00

35. ONLINE Machine : TGC

36. No of Antennas Working(Fringing) at the end :29

37. RFI Status :

38. Comments (During Observations) :

------------GWB Setting---------
GPU_MODE  	: Realtime
GPU_LTA  	: 4
GPU_ACQ_BW  	: 400.0000
GPU_FINAL_BW  	: 400
GPU_EDGE_FRQ  	: 0
GPU_CHAN_MAX  	: 2048
GPU_CHAN_NUM  	: 0:2047:1
GPU_STOKES  	: Full_Stokes
GPU_SIDEBAND  	: 1 1
GPU_RF4  	: 550 550 
GPU_DDCLO4  	: 0.0000  0.0000
GPU_SB4  	: 1 1
GCODE4  	: 43_0326
GPU_CNTRL  	: ONLINE/TGC
GPU_FSTOP  	: ON
GPU_BEAM_1  	: IA
GPU_BEAM_2  	: OFF
GPU_BEAM_3  	: OFF
GPU_BEAM_4  	: OFF
GPU_BM_INT  	: 8
GPU_GAINEQ  	: ON
GPU_TPA  	: From online/TGC tpa
GPU_BITS  	: 4 Bits
GPU_FILRFI  	: Voltage Detection
GPU_BEAM_S  	: OFF
GPU_PFB  	: ON
GPU_PFB_TAPS  	: 4
GPU_BEAM_BIT  	: 16
GPU_VLT_BIT  	: 8
GPU_WALSH  	: OFF
GPU_ENV  	: RELEASED
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18:00 : Started setup.
18:30 : Started command file.
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18:40 : E04 Started working.
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01:00 : Stopped command file and observing session over.
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