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-====== 11cm secondary focus receiver (2.595-2.675 GHz) ======+====== ​S110mm - 11cm secondary focus receiver (2.5-3.GHz) ====== 
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 +This system is mainly used for sensitive continuum and pulsar observations. Parts this band are heavily influenced by RFI.  
 + 
 +==== Overview ==== 
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 +^ RX Name ^ [[information_for_astronomers:​rx:​bands|Band]] ^ Frequency range [GHz] ^ Polarisation^Nr. of Horns ^Horn position relativ to center of focus cabin^ 
 +| **S110mm** | S | 2.5-3.0 | dual-circular| 1 | Az: 19.0 arcsec, Elv: 1593.0 arcsec|
  
-This system is mainly used for sensitive continuum observations. Be aware, that this band may be influenced by RFI. Hence, the bandwidth should not be too large. ​ 
  
 ==== Calibration Information ==== ==== Calibration Information ====
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 ^ normalized Gain curve (G = A0 + A1·Elv + A2·Elv2)^^^ Observed in ^ confirmed ^ ^ normalized Gain curve (G = A0 + A1·Elv + A2·Elv2)^^^ Observed in ^ confirmed ^
-|A0 = 1.0|A1 = 0.0|A2 = 0.0|Feb 2007 Nov 2012|+|A0 = 1.0|A1 = 0.0|A2 = 0.0| |May 2024|
  
  
 **Comments:​** **Comments:​**
   * The values for LCP and RCP do not differ significantly.   * The values for LCP and RCP do not differ significantly.
-  * A typical value for the zenith opacity is 0.015.+  * A typical value for the zenith opacity is 0.01.
  
-==== Version description ​for OBSINP ====+==== Available receiver versions (for OBSINP====
  
-RX Name ^ Wavelength [cm] Frequency (center) [GHz] Nr. of Horns +^Version^Description^Details
-**S110mm** ​11 | 2.6-2.68 (2.64) ​|  +|EDDPOL ​spectro-polarimeter backend for continuum observations| | 
-**Version:​** |   ​**Comment** ​  ||| +|EDD_GSPECgated spectrometer ​with xx channels  ​
-1. All Modes (BW: 80 MHz) | Narrow band Continuum + 8 ch. polarimeter ​||| +|EDD_GSPEC_128kgated spectrometer ​with 128k channels ​|  
-**Horn offsets** [arcsec]19.0, 1593.0 ​|||+|EDD_GSPEC_512k| gated spectrometer | with 512k channels |  
 +|EDD_PULSARpulsar backend ​| |
  
 +**Below here: Information is currently updated.
 +**
 ==== Channel assignment in the MBFITS data files ==== ==== Channel assignment in the MBFITS data files ====
  
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