Green Bank Coordination Meeting Summary

for Monday, Sep 18, 2006

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Targets for 2006
Dow	Date	Description	Location	Person
Thu	Jul 13-Sep 30	Upgrade to 45' Control System (Antenna Shutdown)	45-Ft. Telescope	Weadon
Fri	Sep 15- 16	Rural Systemic Initiative, Ed Evans	Science Center	Heatherly
.	Sep 15	Install of Penn Array	GBT	Chestnut
Thu	Sep 21- 24	The Lew Snyder Lectures	J. L. Aud.	.
Sat	Sep 30	Begin NRAO Controlled Deer Hunt	.	Holstine
Thu	Oct 5	Controlled Deer Hunt	.	Holstine
Fri	Oct 6	Controlled Deer Hunt	.	Holstine
Sat	Oct 7	Boy Scout Troop #225, Janine Lemasters	40-Ft. Telescope	.
.	Oct 7	Controlled Deer Hunt	.	Holstine
Thu	Oct 12	Controlled Deer Hunt	.	Holstine
Fri	Oct 13- 14	Boy Scout Troop 22	40-Ft. Telescope	Heatherly
.	Oct 13	Controlled Deer Hunt	.	Holstine
Fri	Oct 20	FSC, Debra Burgess	40-Ft. Telescope	Heatherly
.	Oct 20	2006 Jansky Lecture, Frank J. Low	Sci. Cntr. Aud.	Prestage
Fri	Nov 10	NRAO Holiday - Veteran's Day (observed)	.	.
Mon	Nov 20	Agree dates and proposals for dynamic scheduling trial period	.	Maddalena
Thu	Nov 23	NRAO Holiday - Thanksgiving	.	.
Fri	Nov 24	NRAO Holiday - Day after Thanksgiving	.	.
Tue	Dec 5	Proposal Selection Committee Meets	Rm. 137	Bignell
Mon	Dec 11	Hardware timelines impacting astronomy scheduling complete	.	O'Neil
Mon	Dec 25	NRAO Holiday - Christmas Day	.	.
Tue	Dec 26	NRAO Holiday - Christmas (floating holiday)	.	.

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, Sci. Ctr. - Science Center [Meeting regularly scheduled for 11:45 am in Rm. 137]

Targets for 2007
Dow	Date	Description	Location	Person
Fri	Jan 5	Text for 07B call for proposals ready	.	Maddalena/Bignell
.	Jan 5	Start scheduling of 07B trimester	.	Bignell

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Open Positions
Division, Position	Loc	Budget	Req #	Posting	Start	Name	Status
Facilities Engineer	GB	GB	2324	05/04/06	.	.	.
Scientific Associate II	GB	GB	2325	05/11/06	.	.	.
Software - Engineer	GB	GB	GB-2331	.	10/16/2006	Mike McCarty	.

() - Target date; Status: A-Awating approval, Pt-Part time, Tr-Transfer, Te-Temporary, F-Temporarily frozen, I-Interviewing

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GBT Receivers
Receiver (GHz)	Band	Location	Polarization	# Beams	Trec(k)	Tsys(k)	Installed	Available
.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	A(9/18/06)
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	Dev	.
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	.	.
22.00 - 26.50	K	Greg.	Circular	2	23	42	.	.
26.00 - 40.00	Ka	Greg.	Circular	2	20	35	Repair	.
40.00 - 52.00	Q	Greg.	Circular	2	30	35 - 160	Repair	.
68.00 - 92.00	W	Greg.	Linear	2	70	.	Dev	E(01/01/07)
90.00 - 115.00	W	Greg.	.	.	.	.	Hold	.
Holography	.	Greg	.	.	.	.	Storage	.
80.0 - 100.0	Penn Bol	Greg	.	.	0.5 mJy/sqrt(t)	.	Dev	.

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 09/11/2006