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-====== 4.5cm broad band C/X secondary focus receiver (4000-9300 MHz) ======+====== ​S45mm - 4.5cm broad band C/X secondary focus receiver (4000-9300 MHz) ======
  
 This is a broad-band receiver with two orthogonal linear polarizations (at a 45°-angle with the horizon). The receiver (in most setups simultaneously) delivers 4 basebands (each with two polarizations):​ This is a broad-band receiver with two orthogonal linear polarizations (at a 45°-angle with the horizon). The receiver (in most setups simultaneously) delivers 4 basebands (each with two polarizations):​
  
-^Baseband^Center ​Frequency^Bandwidth^Comment+==== Overview ==== 
-|1|5.250 GHz2500 MHz| beware of strong RFI at frequencies < 4.5 GHz!| + 
-|2|6.750 GHz| 2500 MHz|  | +RX Name ^ [[information_for_astronomers:​rx:​bands|Band]] ​^ Frequency ​range [GHz] Polarisation^Nr. of Horns ^Horn position relativ to center of focus cabin
-|3|6.668 GHz200 MHzfor methanol observations+**S45mm** ​C / X| 4.0-9.3 | dual-linear ​|Az: xx, arcsec, Elv: xx arcsec
-|4|4.829 GHz| 200 MHz| for formaldehyde observations|+
  
 ==== Calibration Information ==== ==== Calibration Information ====
  
 ^ Frequency [GHz] ^ Channel ^ Polarisation ^ Tcal [K] ^ Tsys [K] ^ Sensitivity [K/Jy] ^ SEFD [Jy] ^ Aperture Eff. [%] ^ TMB/S [K/Jy] ^ Main Beam Eff. [%] ^ HPBW [arcsec] ^ Last update ^ ^ Frequency [GHz] ^ Channel ^ Polarisation ^ Tcal [K] ^ Tsys [K] ^ Sensitivity [K/Jy] ^ SEFD [Jy] ^ Aperture Eff. [%] ^ TMB/S [K/Jy] ^ Main Beam Eff. [%] ^ HPBW [arcsec] ^ Last update ^
-|5.250 |1+2 |lin |3.1 |35 |1.60 |22 |56 |2.0 |71 |140 |Oct 2019| +|5.250 ​(BB1, C-Band) ​|1+2 |lin |3.1 |35 |1.60 |22 |56 |2.0 |71 |140 |Oct 2019| 
-|6.750 |1+2 |lin |4.5 |37 |1.40 |26 |49 |1.6 |58 |105 |Oct 2019| +|6.750 ​(BB2, C-Band)|1+2 |lin |4.5 |37 |1.40 |26 |49 |1.6 |58 |105 |Oct 2019| 
-|6.668 |1+2 |lin |3.6 |34 |1.39 |24 |49 |1.7 |60 |109 |Oct 2019| +|6.668 ​(BB3, C-Band)|1+2 |lin |3.6 |34 |1.39 |24 |49 |1.7 |60 |109 |Oct 2019| 
-|4.829 |1+2 |lin |2.8 |42 |1.59 |26 |56 |1.8 |65 |146 |Oct 2019|+|4.829 ​(BB4, C-Band)|1+2 |lin |2.8 |42 |1.59 |26 |56 |1.8 |65 |146 |Oct 2019
 +|6.30 (BB1, X-Band)|1+2 |lin |3.8 |30 |1.55 |19 |55 |2.2 |70 |118 |Aug 2022| 
 +|7.90 (BB2, X-Band)|1+2 |lin |4.6 |32 |1.45 |22 |51 |2.3 |63 |92 |Aug 2022|
  
  
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 **Comments:​** **Comments:​**
   * The gain curve was corrected for opacity (though it is small, < 0.02 throughout the band).   * The gain curve was corrected for opacity (though it is small, < 0.02 throughout the band).
 +  * See the table below for the list of basebands.
  
 +^Baseband^Center Frequency^Bandwidth^Comment^
 +|1|5.250 GHz| 2500 MHz| beware of strong RFI at frequencies < 4.5 GHz!|
 +|2|6.750 GHz| 2500 MHz|  |
 +|3|6.668 GHz| 200 MHz| for methanol observations|
 +|4|4.829 GHz| 200 MHz| for formaldehyde observations|
  
-==== Version description ​for OBSINP ====+==== Available receiver versions (for OBSINP) - currently being updated ​====
  
 +^Version^Description^Details^
 +|BB_continuum|standard continuum backend with internal polarimeter|bandwidth 500 MHz|
 +|EDDPOL_MULTIFIBA | spectro-polarimeter backend | |
  
  
-==== Channel assignment in the MBFITS data files ====+**Below here: Information is currently updated.**
  
 ==== Spectroscopy modes and resolution ==== ==== Spectroscopy modes and resolution ====
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 |4|4.829|200|65536|3.05|0.189|0.219 | |4|4.829|200|65536|3.05|0.189|0.219 |
  
-BW    ... band width\\ +N_Chan ​... number of spectral channels\\ 
-nchan ... number of spectral channels\\ +f_center ​... center frequency\\
-nu    ​... center frequency\\+
 Df    ... Channel separation (in frequency)\\ Df    ... Channel separation (in frequency)\\
 Dv    ... Channel separation (in velocity)\\ Dv    ... Channel separation (in velocity)\\
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