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6-February-2002: The tipper software is not currently operational. It is intended to be brought back online soon. Information on these pages may be outdated or inaccurate.

The NRAO 86 GHz radiometer operates at a center frequency of 86.0 GHz with a bandwidth of 3 GHz (system temperatures ~850 K). It scans a full 360 degrees every second taking measurements on the sky and the calibration loads; these measurements are integrated for one minute and stored. The radiometer is currently located on the north side of the Jansky Lab.

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The NRAO 86 GHz radiometer data and statistics are available online in a monthly format (in either GIF or Postscript output), beginning in December of 1997.