VEGAS Pulsar Project Meeting: 2015 July 6th 2:00 - 3:00pm ET

Room / Connection Details

• GB-137 / Soc 280
• 192.33.117.12##7144
• 434-817-6443

Housekeeping Details

• Main wiki page
• gbsapp Mailing List
• Location and regular date and time of meeting - agreed weekly on Mondays; GB-137 / Soc-280; 2-3pm ET
• ETK codes:
  • Electronics: 432510.GB3015
  • Software: 893252.GB3015
  • Science: 432540.GB3015

Resource Allocations

Present

• Ryan, Ray, John, Arindam

Agenda

General Updates

• BOF Files
  • Timing issues in 1500 MHz modes * Timing errors seem to have been eliminated, proceeding with bof file builds
• Manager/software
  • Manager working well in simulation environment
  • There were some issues with Ryan's scripts to start scans, but these have been worked out
  • New scripts are in /users/rlynch/VPM/Test_Scripts/vpmobserve2.py * Roach crashes * Dave McMahon, Jack Hickish, John, Ryan, Justin, Arindam, and Randy were able to identify an error in the kernel that was misidentifying the available memory * Workaround by specifying memory at kernel compilation * Has now been applied to all roaches

Date / Time of Next Meeting

• July 13