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ARGOS. Status/Progress ETH Zürich. Actual control software for a single DP105 On line plot disburdens debugging Allan variance single channel 1100MHz Allan variance differential 1100MHz-1101MHz DC level FFT[0] over several days of observation Allan variance DC – channel over 62.25 hours
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ARGOS Status/Progress ETH Zürich • Actual control software for a single DP105 • On line plot disburdens debugging • Allan variance single channel 1100MHz • Allan variance differential 1100MHz-1101MHz • DC level FFT[0] over several days of observation • Allan variance DC – channel over 62.25 hours • 300K-spectrum 250MHz x 900 sec/file with 5 spectra/sec • Sky-spectrum 250MHz x 900 sec/file with 5 spectra/sec • Radio navigation burst 250MHz x 900 sec/file with 5 spectra/sec • Hot/cold-calibration experiment with broad band noise source • Estimation sky- & system temperature of ARGOS test-receiver FFT-KTI-meeting Olten 19.08.2004 Chr. Monstein
ARGOS Application: DP105.exe under Windows XP with Borland C++ Builder 6 produces rf - spectra as FITS - files using ‘soft’ – FFT. File: AcqirisThread.h //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- #ifndef AcqirisThreadH #define AcqirisThreadH #include <Classes.hpp> #include "vpptype.h" #include "AcqirisD1Import.h" #define MaxSamples 32768 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- class Acqiris : public TThread { private: protected: void __fastcall Execute(); public: __fastcall Acqiris(bool CreateSuspended); void __fastcall ReadConfig(void); void __fastcall FindDevices(void); void __fastcall GetDigitalInput(void); void __fastcall ConfigureDevice(void); void __fastcall Acquire(void); void __fastcall Readout(void); }; //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- #endif File: DP105params.cfg [simulation]=0 // 0=false, 1=true [samples]=512 // < 2^16 [sweeptime]=200 // >=100msec timeslot for one single spectrum [prnsave]=0 // 0=false, 1=true [fitsave]=1 // 0=false, 1=true [fullscale]=0.05 // input range +- Volt [sampinterval]=2.0E-9 // seconds [datapath]=e:\argos2\data // place to save FITS FFT-KTI-meeting Olten 19.08.2004 Chr. Monstein
ARGOS • On line plots makes it easier to debug software • and to find optimal parameters: • top left: time signal (Yt) • bottom left: single spectrum (XY) • bottom right: dynamic spectras (XYZ) FFT-KTI-meeting Olten 19.08.2004 Chr. Monstein
ARGOS Error bars = ± 3sigma (0.997) 1 Tau = 0.2sec 1’174’500 data points = 62.25h of observation FFT-KTI-meeting Olten 19.08.2004 Chr. Monstein
ARGOS Error bars = ±3sigma (0.997) 1 Tau = 0.2sec 1’174’500 data points = 62.25h of observation FFT-KTI-meeting Olten 19.08.2004 Chr. Monstein
ARGOS 24 hours FFT-KTI-meeting Olten 19.08.2004 Chr. Monstein
ARGOS FFT-KTI-meeting Olten 19.08.2004 Chr. Monstein
ARGOS FFT-KTI-meeting Olten 19.08.2004 Chr. Monstein
ARGOS Tref = Tnull = 296K ± 3K FFT-KTI-meeting Olten 19.08.2004 Chr. Monstein
ARGOS Cylindrical horn antenna looking to Zurich sky: Radionavigation band in HB9 FFT-KTI-meeting Olten 19.08.2004 Chr. Monstein
ARGOS Cylindrical horn antenna looking to Zurich sky: Direct hit of horn feed by microwave communication FFT-KTI-meeting Olten 19.08.2004 Chr. Monstein
ARGOS FFT-KTI-meeting Olten 19.08.2004 Chr. Monstein
ARGOS FFT-KTI-meeting Olten 19.08.2004 Chr. Monstein