antenna
dewar
3mm
1mm
C7
lab test: 31jul09 [909]
installed: 05aug09
dewar8
cylinder 5747, displacer 6584
maintenance history
#
photos
03aug09 in lab: 52, 15, 3.25, 3.5, 3.5
HIA-375, WBA13 159D
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 100 GHz)
scans ------ 90, 100, 110 GHz
bandpass - 90, 100, 110 GHz
Trcvr DSB
31-015-2K1, WBA13 107D
IV curves - raw (unchanged from nov 06) and corrected
bandpass - 220, 240, 260 GHz
Trcvr DSB (25 K worse than nov 06)
C8
lab test: 24jul08
installed: 28jul08
dewar6
cylinder 5346, displacer 5346
maintenance history
photos
HIA-181, WBA13 #15D (oscillates if Idrain > 16 mA)
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 110 GHz)
scans ------ 77, 90, 110 GHz
bandpass - 90, 100, 110 GHz
Trcvr vs Idrain at 100 GHz (shows we are losing 3-4 K)
Trcvr DSB
31-015A-6, WBA13 54D
IV curves - raw and corrected (full curve pumped at 240 GHz)
bandpass - 220, 240, 260 GHz
Trcvr DSB
C9
lab test: 1mm - 03jun08, 3mm - 09jun08
installed: 24jun08
dewar12
cylinder 6585, displacer 6585
maintenance history
photos
03jun08 in lab: 59, 12.7, 3.1, 3.1, 3.3 K
HIA-068, WBA13 123D
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 100 GHz)
scans ------ 100 GHz
bandpass - 90, 100, 110 GHz
Trcvr DSB
31-015-2W20, WBA13 3L
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 220,240,269 GHz)
scans ------ 260 GHz
bandpass - 220, 240, 260, 269 GHz
Trcvr DSB
C10
lab test: 16jul08
installed: 18jul08
dewar13
cylinder 7528
displacer 7528
maintenance history
photos
HIA-173, WBA13 169D
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 90 GHz)
scans ------ 77, 90, 110 GHz
bandpass - 90, 100, 110 GHz
Trcvr DSB
31-015-4A, WBA13 47D
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 225 GHz)
bandpass - 220, 240, 260 GHz
Trcvr DSB
C11
lab test: 29sep09 [921]
installed: 21may08
dewar14
cylinder 5578
displacer 5747
maintenance history
photos
29sep09 in lab: 47, 16.5, 3.72, 3.98, 3.92
HIA-073, WBA13 204D
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 100 GHz)
scans ------ 90, 100, 110 GHz
bandpass - 100, 110 GHz
Trcvr DSB
31-015A-1, WBA13 223D.pdf">223D
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 240 GHz)
(note: IV curves are from 23mar06 - no valid data from 15may08)
scans ------ 260 GHz
bandpass - 220, 240, 260 GHz
Trcvr DSB
C12
lab test: 03jul08, 06jul08
installed: 09jul08
dewar9
cylinder 6154 (ebeam welded heat station)
displacer 6418
maintenance history
photos
06jul08 in lab: 60, 14, 3.3, 3.4, 3.4 K
HIA-188, WBA13 131D
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at many freqs)
scans ------ 80, 90, 100, 110 GHz
bandpass - 110 GHz
Trcvr DSB
31-015A-7, WBA13 19D (can oscillate if Idrain > 18 mA)
NOTE: previously operated at CF with Vgate = 2.0 V, Idrain = 13 mA;
OK in Berkeley jul 08 with Vgate = 2.4 V, Idrain = 22 mA, but osc at CF;
now operated with Vgate = 2.2 V, Idrain = 18 mA
IV curves - raw and corrected
bandpass - 220, 240, 260 GHz
Trcvr DSB
C13
lab test: 16apr08
installed: 22apr08
dewar11
cylinder 6584
displacer 6154
maintenance history
photos
HIA-180, WBA13 184D with OVRO bias tee board
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 100 GHz)
scans ------ 90, 100, 110 GHz
bandpass - 90, 100, 110 GHz
Trcvr DSB
31-015A-5, WBA13 55D
IV curves - raw and corrected
bandpass - 220, 240, 260 GHz
Trcvr DSB
C14
lab test: 14feb08
installed: 03mar08
dewar10
cylinder 6418, displacer 5578
maintenance history
photos
typical in lab tests: 70, 13.5, 3.2, 3.4, 3.5 K
HIA-091 , WBA13 86D
uses oldest 3mm horn, with special aluminum clamp
IV curves - raw (soft!) and corrected (pumped at 100 GHz)
scans ------ 77, 90, 100, 110 GHz
bandpass - 90, 100, 110 GHz
Trcvr DSB (note: 5K lower than on 09jan, reason unknown)
31-042-02, WBA13 104D
copper 'hockey puck' adapter (31-048.dwg) between horn and mixer
good pole pieces with one .078" and one .158" diam magnet
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 240 GHz)
scans ------ 220, 240, 260 GHz (from 03dec07)
bandpass - 220, 240, 260 GHz
Trcvr DSB
C15
lab test: 01oct09 [922]
installed: oct09
dewar4
cylinder 7533
displacer 6154
maintenance history
photos
temps in lab, 02apr08: 47, 11, 3.5, 3.7, 3.7 K
temps in lab, 01oct09: 48, 11.7, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5
HIA-185 , WBA13 155D
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 90 GHz)
scans ------ 90 GHz
bandpass - 90, 110 GHz
Trcvr DSB
54-10, WBA13 236D
mounted to horn using round UG387 to miniflange rect adapter
IV curves - raw (soft) and corrected (pumped at 240 GHz)
scans ------ 240, 260 GHz (from 03dec07)
bandpass - 220, 260 GHz
Trcvr DSB



historical data
antenna
dewar
3mm
1mm
C7
lab test: 29apr08
installed: 07may08
removed: 05aug09 (shorted 1mm mixer)
dewar5
cylinder 5746, displacer 5746
maintenance history
#
photos
29apr08 in lab: 56, 13.5, 3.1, 3.4, 3.2
HIA-191, WBA13 172D
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 100 GHz)
scans ------ 90, 100, 110 GHz
bandpass - 90, 100, 110 GHz
Trcvr DSB
31-012-6, WBA13 54D
IV curves - raw (unchanged from nov 06) and corrected
bandpass - 220, 240, 260 GHz
Trcvr DSB (25 K worse than nov 06)
C11
lab test: 15may08
installed: 21may08
dewar14
cylinder 5578
displacer 5747
maintenance history
photos
HIA-073, WBA13 204D
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 100 GHz)
scans ------ 90, 100, 110 GHz
bandpass - 100, 110 GHz
Trcvr DSB
31-015A-1, WBA13 105D
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 240 GHz)
(note: IV curves are from 23mar06 - no valid data from 15may08)
scans ------ 260 GHz
bandpass - 220, 240, 260 GHz
Trcvr DSB
C15
lab test: 04apr08
installed: 09apr08
dewar4
cylinder 7533
displacer 6154
maintenance history
photos
temps in lab, 02apr08: 47, 11, 3.5, 3.7, 3.7 K
HIA-185 , WBA13 155D
IV curves - raw and corrected (pumped at 90 GHz)
scans ------ 90 GHz
bandpass - 90, 110 GHz
Trcvr DSB
31-015-1, WBA13 89D
uses new SIS device from BIMA wafer 1 mounted 03 apr 2008
no coax between WBA13 amp and mixer, just an SMA
IV curves - raw (soft) and corrected (pumped at 240 GHz)
scans ------ 240, 260 GHz (from 03dec07)
bandpass - 220, 260 GHz
Trcvr DSB