VEGAS Team Meeting

January 07,2013

Attendees

CALTECH, UC-B, & Columbia

NRAO:

Meeting Notes:

VEGAS Mode Development Status:

• Mark W. has added new code on FPGA

Action Items:

1. VEGAS Start & Stop issues that create combine-able data products

• More an issue of start reliability than start-time accuracy
• Tests with artificial pulsar can start while this is fixed

1. Noise in bottom 1/2 band - on maintenance time we need to do diagnostics.

• GBT maintenance days are Wednesday and Thursday
  • Optical driver tests Wednesday
  • Other tests on Thursday (if ready)
• Anish to lead troubleshooting activity with Glenn & Galen & GB Digital engineers

Other items:

• URSI attendees will meet on these topics