Green Bank Coordination Meeting Summary

for Monday, Aug 25, 2003

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Targets for 2002
DowDateDescriptionLocationPerson
Mon Nov 4-Sep 29 Construction of New Dormitory . Wirt
Notes: JL-Jansky Lab, JL Aud - JL Auditorium, NJL-New addition to the Jansky Lab, NCR - New Conference Room, TC - Tour Center, RA - Recreation Area, NEC Aud - New Educ Center Auditorium, NEC CR - New Educ Center Class Room [Meeting regularly scheduled for 1pm in the NCR]
Targets for 2003
DowDateDescriptionLocationPerson
Mon Mar 17-Sep 29 Expansion of the cafeteria in the Residence Hall . Wirt
Mon Jul 21-Aug 29 GBT structural inspections GBT Anderson
Tue Aug 19 GBT Scheduling Committee Meeting NCR Bignell
Wed Aug 20 Release of M&C 3.16 . Radziwill
. Aug 20 Remove C band for repairs GBT Chestnut
Mon Aug 25 Install C band GBT Chestnut
Wed Aug 27 Upgrade Leo (12:00-13:00 - no SQL server, etc) . Clark
Fri Aug 29 LO Receiver RFI Retrofit Complete GBT J. Acree
Mon Sep 1 NRAO Holiday - Labor Day . .
Tue Sep 2 Retest RFI (<1 GHz) on shielded rooms JL Acree
. Sep 2- 4 Install RFI shields on Active Surface Servo Racks GBT Acree
Mon Sep 8- 9 GBT High Frequency Workshop JL Aud Mason
Mon Sep 22 Request Deadline for Project Scheduling . Radziwill
Wed Oct 1 Release of M&C 3.17 . Radziwill
Sat Oct 4 Conference on Communicating Astronomy to the Public NEC Aud Blue
Mon Oct 13 NRAO Holiday - Columbus Day . .
Fri Oct 24- 26 Forsyth Astronomical Society 40 Ft. Heatherly
. Oct 24 Jansky Lecture, Don Backer JL Aud .
Thu Oct 30 Complete installation of sidewalks GBT site Wirt
Fri Oct 31-Nov 2 Villanova Astronomical Society 40 Ft. Heatherly
Mon Nov 3 Request Deadline for Project Scheduling . Radziwill
Fri Nov 7- 8 James Madison University (William Alexander) 40 Ft Heatherly
Wed Nov 12 Release of M&C 3.18 . Radziwill
Fri Nov 21- 23 Fairfield Area School District (Carl Katsu) 40 Ft Heatherly
Thu Nov 27 NRAO Holiday - Thanksgiving day. . .
Fri Nov 28 NRAO Holiday . .
Sun Nov 30 Mothball 20m . Chestnut
Wed Dec 24 NRAO Holiday - Christmas Eve . .
Thu Dec 25 NRAO Holiday - Christmas Day . .
Fri Dec 26 NRAO Holiday (Boxing Day) . .
Wed Dec 31 Release of M&C 3.19 . Radziwill
Notes: JL-Jansky Lab, JL Aud - JL Auditorium, NJL-New addition to the Jansky Lab, NCR - New Conference Room, TC - Tour Center, RA - Recreation Area, NEC Aud - New Educ Center Auditorium, NEC CR - New Educ Center Class Room [Meeting regularly scheduled for 1pm in the NCR]
Targets for 2004
DowDateDescriptionLocationPerson
Thu Mar 25- 26 Workshop: Sgr A at 30 GB ?
. Mar 25- 26 Sgr. A at 30 Auditorium S. Heatherly
Thu Jun 10- 12 CLEA, Cooper & Marschall 40 Ft. S. Heatherly
Notes: JL-Jansky Lab, JL Aud - JL Auditorium, NJL-New addition to the Jansky Lab, NCR - New Conference Room, TC - Tour Center, RA - Recreation Area, NEC Aud - New Educ Center Auditorium, NEC CR - New Educ Center Class Room [Meeting regularly scheduled for 1pm in the NCR]
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Open Positions
Division, PositionLocBudgetReq #PostingStartNameStatus
CV Antenna Group, Structural Engineer GB/CV CV CV2254 04/04/03 . . .
() - Target date; Status: A-Awating approval, Pt-Part time, Tr-Transfer, Te-Temporary, F-Temporarily frozen
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GBT Receivers
Receiver (GHz)BandLocationPolarization# BeamsTrec(k)Tsys(k)InstalledAvailable
.290 - .395 340 Prime F. Linear/Circular 1 14 70 . .
.385 - .520 450 Prime F. Linear/Circular 1 . 57 . .
.510 - .690 600 Prime F. Linear/Circular 1 . 48 . .
.680 - .920 800 Prime F. Linear/Circular 1 . 24.5 . .
.910 - 1.23 PF2 Prime F. Linear/Circular 1 . 21.9 Storage .
1.15 - 1.73 L Greg. Linear/Circular 1 6 20 . .
1.73 - 2.60 S Greg. Linear/Circular 1 8 - 12 24 . .
3.95 - 5.85 C Greg. Linear/Circular 1 12 25 . .
8.00 - 10.1 X Greg. Circular 1 13 21 - 27 . .
12.00 - 15.4 Ku Greg. Circular 2 14 24 - 30 . .
18.00 - 22.4 K Greg. Circular 2 19 38 Repair E - (09/02/03)
22.00 - 26.50 K Greg. Circular 2 23 42 Repair E - (09/02/03)
26.50 - 40.00 Ka Greg. Circular 2 . . Dev .
40.00 - 50.00 Q Greg. Circular 4 30 35 - 160 Repair E - (09/30/03)
68.00 - 92.00 W Greg. Linear 2 70 . Dev .
90.00 - 115.00 W Greg. . . . . Hold .
Holography . Greg . . . . . .
Notes: Status - Blank => rcvr on GBT and operational; Dev => rcvr in development; Hold => rcvr planned but development not yet started; Repair => rcvr in shop for repairs or modification; Storage => reveiver ready for use but currently in storage Date - A => astronomy available date; E => Engineering available date; N => needed date * => requires at least three weeks to install on telescope from storage .
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Generated by C.Bignell 08/18/2003