VEGAS Team Meeting

November 04, 2013

Attendees

CALTECH, UC-B, & Columbia

Glenn, Dan, Mark

NRAO:

Marty, Mark, Joe, Ray, Jason, Randy, Anish, Richard

Agenda:

1. Did “task pinning to cores” get completed last week?
2. Any follow-up on concern over 20 sec delay at end of scan necessary?
3. Are switching signals completely fixed, including Joes x2 period issue

• Testing
• Old Business

Meeting Notes:

General

1. Did “task pinning to cores” get completed last week?

yes

1. Any follow-up on concern over 20 sec delay at end of scan necessary?
   • needs to be installed and released for testing via simulator
2. Are switching signals completely fixed, including Joes x2 period issue
   • Mode 2 worked for Anish, but Mode 1 did not
   • Joe & Anish tested on different banks but same bof?

Testing

1. Status of modes 1-3 testing
   • stuck because of issues in #3
   • Still investigating with issue around spurs similar to earlier artifacts
   • will test on banks A&B
   • bof fix for counter issues in, but not yet distributed - test Tuesday without it
2. Status of modes 20-29 testing
   • Still in manager/simulator work prior to the 20-29 tests (regression test with Modes 1-3 first)
     • Later in the week
   • bofs for those modes will include counters fixes
   • Still should do standalone testing this week as scheduled (Glenn & Anish)

Plan updates:

We are ~2 weeks behind schedule. That will probably expand to 3 weeks.

Who is available next week (M-W)? Joe Glenn Amanda (astronomical tests) Mark

Old Business

• Code and build repository at Green Bank See above

Other items:

• Mark Wagner is leaving project (Nov 6th), there may be some consultancy time available

Next Teleconference: December 02, 2013 .

-- MartyBloss - 2013-11-18