If you plan to observe with the NCS, we recommend that you
download the current revision of the paKo and MIRA manuals (PDF) listed below,
and to read at least the first sections (Guide and Cookbook) of the paKo manual.


Document Title
Current Revision (normally a PDF file)

Current Revision
All Files

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Revisions





User's Manuals and Documentation




paKo. The Observer's User Interface to the NCS (PDF)

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MIRA -- Raw Data Processing in the NCS (PDF)

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paKo's Observer's Log Sheet (PDF and Open Office .sxw)

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Overview of Status 30-m Telescope




Current Information About the NCS (only locally at PV)









NCS Overview




Presentation (PDF)

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System Architecture: Overview (PDF)


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Reports and Plans








Specific Technical Documentation




Antenna Mount Drive (PDF)
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Clock Synchronization and Time Stamping (PS)
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Phase Synchronization for Switching Modes (PDF)

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Older Documents on Observing Modes




Observing Modes:
   Requirements for Antenna Control  (PDF)


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Study Feasibility of New Observing Modes (PDF)

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New Control System (NCS) for the 30m Telescope


This is the main www page for the NCS.


Home: New Control SystemIRAM, GranadaIRAM, Grenoble

2006-11-16 New Control System for the 30M: page MainInFrame (HU)

Most of the documents here are PDF files. We recommend that you download them to your local computer and view them in a PDF reader like Acrobat Reader-- or print them on paper, of course.
In most systems and browsers Right-Mouse-Click over the link to the PDF file pops up a menu with an option to download the file.
(Viewing these files in web browsers with Acrobat plugins should work as well, but it may take some time to download the file and to start the plugin.)