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TOG - Agenda, June 26, 2015
- Local Arrangements/Opening Remarks (García-Miro, Vicente)
- Approval & last minute additions to Agenda (all)
- Acceptance of minutes from last meeting (all) Cagliari, October 6, 2015
- Review of Action Items from last meeting (all; see Action Items from last meeting )
- Review of Permanent Action Items (all; see Permanent Action Items)
- RadioNet3
- Next TWS (Lindqvist)
- Reliability/Performance of the EVN
- Reliability/Performance of the EVN (Duev)
- Pre-session checks, e.g., sampler stats, phase-cal, RFI, versions of schedules … (Duev)
- NME results (Duev)
- Feedback from last sessions
- Amplitude Calibration
- Quality of calibration (Duev)
- Timely delivery of ANTAB-files (Duev)
- Continuous cal: availability at stations, switch between cont and non-cont cal, antab processing (Vicente, all)
- Digital BBC-systems
- DBBC development and production status (Alef)
- DBBC OS security issues: Windows XP & Windows 7 (Hammargren)
- DBBC spare parts (Vicente)
- DBBC experience at stations (all)
- JIVE
- Technical Operations and R&D at JIVE, (Szomoru)
- New observing categories
EVN+LBA (Szomoru)- Out-of-Session observing (Gunn)
Joint frequency blocks (Gunn, Lindqvist)Triggered/interrupted e-VLBI observations (Szomoru)- Can a triggered e-VLBI proposal overrun the chosen observing frequency for a given e-VLBI session? (Lindqvist)
- Technical Development
- Diskshipping-less operation (Eldering)
- Mark6 as a Flexbuff (Alef)
- Transition to Flexbuff & Mark6. Mixed operations VSI/VDIF. (all)
- Towards 2-4 Gbps operation. Common frequencies (Vicente).
- DBBC3, RadioNet3/DIVA Task 2 (Alef)
- SFXC capabilities (Keimpema)
- beam shape determination (Keimpema)
- Haystack
- Haystack status report (Ruszczyk)
- Mark 5,6
- Status: Mark 5A/B/B+/C,6, software, firmware, SDK9 (Ruszczyk)
- jive5ab (Verkouter)
- Mark 5 problems encountered during last session, (all)
- Disk inventory and purchase status (Vicente, all)
- Disk throughput at JIVE, balancing with NRAO, Astro/Geo pool, Radioastron pool (Campbell)
- Mark 5 logistics (repairs, shipping rules, VLBA shipping requirements, boxes, labels, etc.) (all)
- NRAO
- NRAO status report (Romney)
- Field System, status and new features
- Status report, new developments (Himwich)
- Cable wrap and pointing sector (Himwich)
- SCHED Developments
- Digital BBC-systems, Mark 5C, Mark 6, 2-4 Gbps operation etc. (Campbell)
- SCHED (all)
- Pointing sector information (Campbell)
Activities at EVN stationsActivities at potential new EVN stations- TOG information resources (Vicente, Alef, all)
- Upcoming meetings (Vicente)
- TWS, Florence, Italy, October 5-7 2015
- 4th International VLBI Technology Workshop, New Zealand, November, 2015
- Date and place of the next TOG meeting
- AOB