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Install new servers at Mt. Kent | Install new servers at Mt. Kent | ||
Work on refurbishments of dome for CDK700 (target | Work on refurbishments of dome for CDK700 (target August 2011 for CDK700 installation in September) | ||
Replace CDK20S mount with A200HR | Replace CDK20S mount with A200HR (September 2011) | ||
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New rain monitors are installed at Moore and will be shipped to Mt. Kent | New rain monitors are installed at Moore and will be shipped to Mt. Kent | ||
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Revision as of 03:13, 3 June 2011
This is the "to do" list for the Shared Skies project.
Last update: March 29, 2011
Mt. Kent
Tasks
All-sky camera the on EDG building roof platform
Repair of site camera's sticky iris
Test new XmTel and XmCCD versions at night
Receipt of shipment of equipment for CDK20S (awaits shipment from US)
Installation of Wacom field camera on CDK20S
Installation of U16M and IFW filter wheel on CDK20S
Install new rain monitor
Clean optics
Install new servers at Mt. Kent
Work on refurbishments of dome for CDK700 (target August 2011 for CDK700 installation in September)
Replace CDK20S mount with A200HR (September 2011)
Notes
Shipment of parts to Mt. Kent
Delivery date on CDK700 is June 2011
New rain monitors are installed at Moore and will be shipped to Mt. Kent
Moore
Tasks
Test firewire video from CDK125 for live planetary imaging (current)
Install Planewave A200HR replacement mount for CDK20N
Test Apogee U16M and IFW filterwheels on CDK20N with new mount
Complete software pipeline for remote/autonomous operation of CDK20 photometry
Complete web interface for remote operation of CDK20's (prototype by September 5)
Install new control for CDK125 focus and temperature using Galil RIO
Connect rain monitor to remote operations control
Clean optics (September)
XmTel driver for Ascension 200HR
Design, build, and install remotely operated mirror covers (late 2011)
Test small and large echelles with RC24 (summer 2011)
Ship completed small echelle to Mt. Kent for use with CDK700 (August 2011)
Notes
Rain monitors are back ordered
Roll roof remote operation requires wiring limit switches.
Paramount/Linux driver in beta test August 10, 2010.
U16M and IFW have been installed on CDK20N and will be tested in August.
New FSQ delivered in July for co-mounting with CDK125 in August.
Software
XmDome
Dome on CDK20S points incorrectly around zenith
There are some places where dome partly obscures scope
Tests needed for discontinuity in mapping telescope pointing to dome azimuth, possibly causing unexpected dome slews
XmTel
Focus readout in xmtel not working on CDK20S (possibly corrected in lastest XmTel build for CDK20S)