GTAC Observation Log 1. Date : 02/03/2022 2. Observation Sr. No. : 13994 3. Observer : Jayanta Roy, Shyam Sunder, Bhaswati Bhattacharyya, Lina Levin, Ben Stappers, Paul Ray, Sanjay S. Kudale 4. Observer\'s Email : jroy@ncra.tifr.res.in, ssunder@ncra.tifr.res.in, bhaswati.bhattacharyya78@gmail.com, lina.s.levin@gmail.com, Ben.Stappers@manchester.ac.uk, paul.ray@nrl.navy.mil, ksanjay@gmrt.ncra.tifr.res.in 5. Project Name : Wide-band timing of millisecond pulsars with the GMRT 6. Project Code : 41_082 7. Operator(s) : Pramod, Rupsing, Shriram 8. Command File : /data1/gtac/cmd/jroy/41_082_2mar.py, /data1/gtac/cmd/jroy/41_082_2mar.1.py 9. LTA File : /gwbifrdata1/02mar/41_082_02mar2022_gwb.lta.1, /gwbifrdata1/02mar/41_082_02mar2022_gwb.lta 10. LogFlag File : 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+14 dB, 32 MHz,ON, IF-CH2 : 4+14 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 : 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 : 2.0132 Sec 31. No of Antennas Working(Fringing) at the beginning :29 32. Name of Non-Working Antennas (with reason for each) : C03 : Mechanical Work. 33. Note for Backup : 34. Start and End Time of Obs.(IST): 02 Mar 2022 03:00:00 - 02 Mar 2022 08:30:00 35. ONLINE Machine : TGC 36. No of Antennas Working(Fringing) at the end :29 37. RFI Status : 38. Comments (During Observations) : Part=1 ------------GWB Setting--------- GPU_MODE : Realtime GPU_LTA : 8 GPU_ACQ_BW : 200.0000 GPU_FINAL_BW : 200 GPU_EDGE_FRQ : 0 GPU_CHAN_MAX : 4096 GPU_CHAN_NUM : 0:4095:1 GPU_STOKES : Total_Intensity GPU_SIDEBAND : -1 -1 GPU_RF4 : 500 500 GPU_DDCLO4 : 0.0000 0.0000 GPU_SB4 : -1 -1 GCODE4 : 41_082 GPU_CNTRL : ONLINE/TGC GPU_FSTOP : ON GPU_BEAM_1 : OFF GPU_BEAM_2 : VOLTAGE GPU_BEAM_3 : PA GPU_BEAM_4 : OFF GPU_BM_INT : 4 GPU_GAINEQ : ON GPU_TPA : From online/TGC tpa GPU_BITS : 8 Bits GPU_FILRFI : Voltage Detection GPU_BEAM_S : OFF GPU_PFB : OFF GPU_PFB_TAPS : 4 GPU_BEAM_BIT : 16 GPU_VLT_BIT : 8 GPU_WALSH : OFF GPU_ENV : RELEASED ------GWB RFI Filter Setting----- FILTERED_SIGNALS : RFI_ALL # RFI_ALL=All signals filtered / RFI_CH1 =Channel 1 only / RFI_CH2=Channel 2 only EXTERNAL MEDIAN : 0 # integer value(-128 to 127) THRESHOLD VALUE : 3 # integer value(0 to 127) CONSTANT VALUE : 0 # integer value(-128 to 127) FILTERING OPTION : DIGITAL NOISE # BYPASS / CONSTANT=constant value is used / THRESHOLD / DIGITAL_NOISE DDC_STATUS : OFF # DDC = ON/OFF ------------------------------------------------------------------------- # GWB GAC configuration is as follows : # BEAM-2:130 :: C00 C01 C02 C04 C05 C06 C08 C09 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 E02 E03 S01 S02 S03 W01 W02 W03 Total=21 # BEAM-2:175 :: C00 C01 C02 C04 C05 C06 C08 C09 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 E02 E03 S01 S02 S03 W01 W02 W03 Total=21 # BEAM-3:130 :: C00 C01 C02 C04 C05 C06 C08 C09 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 E02 E03 S01 S02 S03 W01 W02 W03 Total=21 # BEAM-3:175 :: C00 C01 C02 C04 C05 C06 C08 C09 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 E02 E03 S01 S02 S03 W01 W02 W03 Total=21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 02:20 : Power eq nad phasing on 1154-350 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 02:30 : Scintillation(1154-350) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 02:40 : Phasing on 1526-138 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 02:45 : Started command file. \"/data1/gtac/cmd/jroy/41_082_2mar.py\" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05:45 : Stopped command file ========================================================================= Part=2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------GWB Setting--------- GPU_MODE : Realtime GPU_LTA : 4 GPU_ACQ_BW : 200.0000 GPU_FINAL_BW : 200 GPU_EDGE_FRQ : 0 GPU_CHAN_MAX : 4096 GPU_CHAN_NUM : 0:4095:1 GPU_STOKES : Total_Intensity GPU_SIDEBAND : -1 -1 GPU_RF4 : 500 500 GPU_DDCLO4 : 0.0000 0.0000 GPU_SB4 : -1 -1 GCODE4 : 41_082 GPU_CNTRL : ONLINE/TGC GPU_FSTOP : ON GPU_BEAM_1 : IA GPU_BEAM_2 : PA GPU_BEAM_3 : PA GPU_BEAM_4 : PA GPU_BM_INT : 16 GPU_GAINEQ : ON GPU_TPA : From online/TGC tpa GPU_BITS : 8 Bits GPU_FILRFI : Voltage Detection GPU_BEAM_S : ON GPU_PFB : OFF GPU_PFB_TAPS : 4 GPU_BEAM_BIT : 16 GPU_VLT_BIT : 8 GPU_WALSH : OFF GPU_ENV : RELEASED ------GWB RFI Filter Setting----- FILTERED_SIGNALS : RFI_ALL # RFI_ALL=All signals filtered / RFI_CH1 =Channel 1 only / RFI_CH2=Channel 2 only EXTERNAL MEDIAN : 0 # integer value(-128 to 127) THRESHOLD VALUE : 3 # integer value(0 to 127) CONSTANT VALUE : 0 # integer value(-128 to 127) FILTERING OPTION : DIGITAL NOISE # BYPASS / CONSTANT=constant value is used / THRESHOLD / DIGITAL_NOISE DDC_STATUS : OFF # DDC = ON/OFF ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 06:00 : Phasing on 1830-360 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ # GWB GAC configuration is as follows : # BEAM-1:130 :: C00 C01 C02 C04 C05 C06 C08 C09 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 E02 E03 E04 E05 E06 S01 S02 S03 S04 S06 W01 W02 W03 W04 W05 W06 Total=29 # BEAM-1:175 :: C00 C01 C02 C04 C05 C06 C08 C09 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 E02 E03 E04 E05 E06 S01 S02 S03 S04 S06 W01 W02 W03 W04 W05 W06 Total=29 # BEAM-2:130 :: C00 C01 C02 C04 C05 C06 C08 C09 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 E02 E03 S01 S02 S03 W01 W02 W03 Total=21 # BEAM-2:175 :: C00 C01 C02 C04 C05 C06 C08 C09 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 E02 E03 S01 S02 S03 W01 W02 W03 Total=21 # BEAM-3:130 :: C01 C02 C05 C06 C08 C09 C10 C12 Total=8 # BEAM-3:175 :: C01 C02 C05 C06 C08 C09 C10 C12 Total=8 # BEAM-4:130 :: C01 C02 C05 C06 C08 C09 C10 C12 Total=8 # BEAM-4:175 :: C01 C02 C05 C06 C08 C09 C10 C12 Total=8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 06:05 : Started command file \"/data1/gtac/cmd/jroy/41_082_2mar.1.py\" 08:36 : Command file stopped and observing session over.