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Configuration examples for KA-band (26-40 GHz)

# KA-band receiver : setup for pointing and focus

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Continuum'
backend   = 'DCR'
nwin      = 1
restfreq  =  32000
deltafreq = 0
bandwidth = 320
swmode    = "sp"
swtype    = "bsw"
swper     = 0.2
swfreq    = 0,0
tint      = 0.2
vlow      = 0.0
vhigh     = 0.0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "lo"
pol       = "Circular"
""")


#
# Spectroscopy at Ka band : beam switching
#
#  Band 1: 26 - 28.6 GHz
#  

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Spectroscopy'
backend   = 'Spectrometer'
nwin      = 4
restfreq  = 27450,27450,27450,27450
deltafreq = -1050,-350,350,1050
bandwidth = 800
swmode    = "sp"
swtype    = "bsw"
swper     = 0.2
swfreq    = 0.0, 0.0
tint      = 10 
vlow      = 0
vhigh     = 0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "L"
pol       = "Circular"
nchan  =  "medium"
spect.levels = 3
""")


#
# Spectroscopy at Ka band : beam switching
#
#  Band 2: 28.1 - 31 GHz
#  

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Spectroscopy'
backend   = 'Spectrometer'
nwin      = 4
restfreq  = 29550,29550,29550,29550
deltafreq = -1050,-350,350,1050
bandwidth = 800
swmode    = "sp"
swtype    = "bsw"
swper     = 0.2
swfreq    = 0.0, 0.0
tint      = 10 
vlow      = 0
vhigh     = 0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "L"
pol       = "Circular"
nchan  =  "medium"
spect.levels = 3
""")


#
# Spectroscopy at Ka band : beam switching
#
#  Band 3: 30 - 32.6 GHz 
#    
#

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Spectroscopy'
backend   = 'Spectrometer'
nwin      = 4
restfreq  = 31300,31300,31300,31300
deltafreq = -900,-300,300,900
bandwidth = 800
swmode    = "sp"
swtype    = "bsw"
swper     = 0.2
swfreq    = 0.0, 0.0
tint      = 10 
vlow      = 0
vhigh     = 0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "L"
pol       = "Circular"
nchan  =  "medium"
spect.levels = 3
""")


#
# Spectroscopy at Ka band : beam switching
#
#  Band 4: 32.2 - 34.8
#    

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Spectroscopy'
backend   = 'Spectrometer'
nwin      = 4
restfreq  = 33500,33500,33500,33500
deltafreq = -900,-300,300,900
bandwidth = 800.0
swmode    = "sp"
swtype    = "bsw"
swper     = 0.2
swfreq    = 0.0, 0.0
tint      = 10 
vlow      = 0
vhigh     = 0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "L"
pol       = "Circular"
nchan  =  "medium"
spect.levels = 3
""")


#
# Spectroscopy at Ka band : beam switching
#
#  Rcvr26_40 GHz: Band 5: 34.4 - 37.0
#
#

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Spectroscopy'
backend   = 'Spectrometer'
nwin      = 4
restfreq  = 35700,35700,35700,35700
deltafreq = -900,-300,300,900
bandwidth = 800
swmode    = "sp"
swtype    = "bsw"
swper     = 0.2
swfreq    = 0.0, 0.0
tint      = 10 
vlow      = 0
vhigh     = 0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "L"
pol       = "Circular"
nchan  =  "medium"
spect.levels = 3
""")


#
# Spectroscopy at Ka band : beam switchin
#
#  Rcvr26_40 : Band 6: 36 - 38.6
#

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Spectroscopy'
backend   = 'Spectrometer'
nwin      = 4
restfreq  = 37300,37300,37300,37300
deltafreq = -900,-300,300,900
bandwidth = 800
swmode    = "sp"
swtype    = "bsw"
swper     = 0.2
swfreq    = 0.0, 0.0
tint      = 10 
vlow      = 0
vhigh     = 0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "L"
pol       = "Circular"
nchan  =  "medium"
spect.levels = 3
""")


#
# Spectroscopy at Ka band : beam switched
#
#  Rcvr26_40 : Band 7: 37.4 - 40
#

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Spectroscopy'
backend   = 'Spectrometer'
nwin      = 4
restfreq  = 38700,38700,38700,38700
deltafreq = -900,-300,300,900
bandwidth = 800
swmode    = "sp"
swtype    = "bsw"
swper     = 0.2
swfreq    = 0.0, 0.0
tint      = 10 
vlow      = 0
vhigh     = 0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "L"
pol       = "Circular"
nchan  =  "medium"
spect.levels = 3
""")


#
# Spectroscopy at Ka band : total power.
#
#  Band 1: 26 - 28.6 GHz
#  

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Spectroscopy'
backend   = 'Spectrometer'
nwin      = 4
restfreq  = 27450,27450,27450,27450
deltafreq = -1050,-350,350,1050
bandwidth = 800
swmode    = "tp"
swtype    = "none"
swper     = 1.0
swfreq    = 0.0, 0.0
tint      = 10 
vlow      = 0
vhigh     = 0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "lo"
pol       = "Circular"
nchan  =  "medium"
spect.levels = 3
""")


#
# Spectroscopy at Ka band : total power.
#
#  Band 2: 28.1 - 31 GHz
#

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Spectroscopy'
backend   = 'Spectrometer'
nwin      = 4
restfreq  = 29550,29550,29550,29550
deltafreq = -1050,-350,350,1050
bandwidth = 800
swmode    = "tp"
swtype    = "none"
swper     = 1.0
swfreq    = 0.0, 0.0
tint      = 10 
vlow      = 0
vhigh     = 0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "lo"
pol       = "Circular"
nchan  =  "medium"
spect.levels = 3
""")


#
# Spectroscopy at Ka band : total power.
#
#  Band 3: 30 - 32.6 GHz 
#    
#

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Spectroscopy'
backend   = 'Spectrometer'
nwin      = 4
restfreq  = 31300,31300,31300,31300
deltafreq = -900,-300,300,900
bandwidth = 800
swmode    = "tp"
swtype    = "none"
swper     = 1.0
swfreq    = 0.0, 0.0
tint      = 10 
vlow      = 0
vhigh     = 0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "lo"
pol       = "Circular"
nchan  =  "medium"
spect.levels = 3
""")


#
# Spectroscopy at Ka band : total power.
#
#  Band 4: 32.2 - 34.8
#

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Spectroscopy'
backend   = 'Spectrometer'
nwin      = 4
restfreq  = 33500,33500,33500,33500
deltafreq = -900,-300,300,900
bandwidth = 800.0
swmode    = "tp"
swtype    = "none"
swper     = 1.0
swfreq    = 0.0, 0.0
tint      = 10 
vlow      = 0
vhigh     = 0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "lo"
pol       = "Circular"
nchan  =  "medium"
spect.levels = 3
""")


#
# Spectroscopy at Ka band : total power.
#
#  Band 5: 34.4 - 37.0
#
#

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Spectroscopy'
backend   = 'Spectrometer'
nwin      = 4
restfreq  = 35700,35700,35700,35700
deltafreq = -900,-300,300,900
bandwidth = 800
swmode    = "tp"
swtype    = "none"
swper     = 1.0
swfreq    = 0.0, 0.0
tint      = 10 
vlow      = 0
vhigh     = 0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "lo"
pol       = "Circular"
nchan  =  "medium"
spect.levels = 3
""")


#
# Spectroscopy at Ka band : total power.
#
#  Band 6: 36 - 38.6
#

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Spectroscopy'
backend   = 'Spectrometer'
nwin      = 4
restfreq  = 37300,37300,37300,37300
deltafreq = -900,-300,300,900
bandwidth = 800
swmode    = "tp"
swtype    = "none"
swper     = 1.0
swfreq    = 0.0, 0.0
tint      = 10 
vlow      = 0
vhigh     = 0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "lo"
pol       = "Circular"
nchan  =  "medium"
spect.levels = 3
""")


#
# Spectroscopy at Ka band : total power.
#
#  Band 7: 37.4 - 40
#

Configure("""
receiver  = 'Rcvr26_40'
beam      = 'B1'
obstype   = 'Spectroscopy'
backend   = 'Spectrometer'
nwin      = 4
restfreq  = 38700,38700,38700,38700
deltafreq = -900,-300,300,900
bandwidth = 800
swmode    = "tp"
swtype    = "none"
swper     = 1.0
swfreq    = 0.0, 0.0
tint      = 10 
vlow      = 0
vhigh     = 0
vframe    = "topo"
vdef      = "Radio"
noisecal  =  "lo"
pol       = "Circular"
nchan  =  "medium"
spect.levels = 3
""")

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