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* Fringe finders listed | * Fringe finders listed | ||
* Fringe finder observed every few hours | * Fringe finder observed every few hours | ||
+ | * Phase reference cycle not too long | ||
* Sources not set at too many stations at any time (elevation) | * Sources not set at too many stations at any time (elevation) | ||
* Slew times not too long (very long or longer than scan) | * Slew times not too long (very long or longer than scan) | ||
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For ATCA | For ATCA | ||
- | * Scans not too short (ATCA loses 15 sec on scan change). | + | * Scans not too short (ATCA loses 15 sec on scan change). |
* Scans aligned with 5sec boundary (for ATCA) | * Scans aligned with 5sec boundary (for ATCA) | ||
* Encourage 1934-638 for flux calibration | * Encourage 1934-638 for flux calibration | ||
* Check frequency of AUTOPHASE_DETERMINE scans | * Check frequency of AUTOPHASE_DETERMINE scans | ||
+ | * AUTOPHASE_DETERMINE scans must have at least 1 min on 200 mJy source | ||
+ | * Do not AUTOPHASE_DETERMINE during the fringe finder section | ||
One way to check some of this is (as vlbi on ATNF unix machines): | One way to check some of this is (as vlbi on ATNF unix machines): |