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Telescope Nominal SEFD (Jy) in each frequency range (MHz)
<1500 1500-1799 1800-2499 2500-4999 5000-6499 6500-7999 8000-9999 10000-14999 >15000
Parkes 1) 40 42 30 110 110 110 43 370 250
New ATCA* (5x22m tied array) 66 66 66 ? 42 47 48 - 101
New ATCA* (single 22m dish) 332 332 332 ? 208 234 239 - 505
Old ATCA* (5x22m tied array) 68 68 106 70 70 170 86 - 106
Old ATCA* (single 22m dish) 340 340 530 350 350 850 430 1300 530
Mopra 340 340 530 350 350 850 430 1300 900
Hobart 470 420 650 640 - 1240 560 1200 1800
Ceduna 900 800 400 450 - 550 600 750 2500
Tidbinbilla 70m (DSS43) - 23 16 - - - 25 - 60
Tidbinbilla 34m (DSS35, DSS36) - - - ~130 - - ~130 - ~160
Hart - 200 210 290 260 290 340 480 3000
Tigo - - - - - - 7700 - -
O'Higgins - - - - - - 6300 - -
ASKAP 6000 6000 - - - - 6000 - -
Warkworth 12m (After Apr2014) - - 3400 - - - 3800 - -
Warkworth 12m (Before Apr2014) - - 8000 - - - 8000 - -
Warkworth 30m - - - - 650 950 gaincurve - -
Katherine - - 5000 - - - 4000 - -
Yarragadee - - 4000 - - - 3500 - -
Hobart12 - - 5000 - - - 4500 - -

→* ATCA receivers were upgraded over a 3 year period from November 2009 to November 2012. The installation dates of the individual antennas were

Antenna 16cm 4cm
CA01 06DEC2010 21AUG2012
CA02 21JUN2010 29NOV2011
CA03 02NOV2009 18SEP2012
CA04 16AUG2010 19FEB2013
CA05 18OCT2010 26NOV2012
CA06 16AUG2010 27NOV2012
lbaops/lbacalibrationnotes/nominalsefd.txt · Last modified: 2023/04/17 15:57 by cormac