Joint EVN TOG/GMVA Technical Meeting 4 & 5 Sep 2025
The EVN Technical and Operations Group (TOG) and GMVA Technical meeting will take place from Sep 4 to 5, 2025 in Cagliari (INAF).
Logistics
Agenda
Day 1 4 Sept 2025
Start of the meeting 9:00 CEST
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Update by the TOG Chair (Poppi)
Performance of the EVN (JIVE supp.sci)
Beam maps missing:
L-band: Hh, Jb, Nt, T6, Wb, Ir (Ur not even in table)
C-band: Hh, Jb, Mc, Nt, T6, Wb (Id.)
EVN Technical Roadmap Oct 2020; derived from EVN 2020-30 Science Vision
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Report from stations
Recorder status - 4+ Gbps capable?
Formation of TOG DBBC3 taskforce
Proposal to decommission the EVN Monitor (no action at all on Current Action Item#6)
nobody uses it
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complete waste of time & resources (energy consumption, maintenance)
Ageing disk pool @ JIVE (Verkouter)
(Target-and-Observation Manager software for e.g. single dish or “mini array”, building on ORP-PILOT experience)?
Projects at JIVE (Verkouter)
Next TOG Meeting
Day 2: 5 Sept 2025
GMVA Technical meeting
Start of the meeting 9:30 CEST
Frequency-Phase Transfer (technical implementation)
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Station Reports