pythonSCHED 1.28.3__tar.gz → 1.28.4__tar.gz

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/PKG-INFO

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Metadata-Version: 2.1
 Name: pythonSCHED
-Version: 1.28.3
+Version: 1.28.4
 Summary: Python extension of NRAO's VLBI scheduling program SCHED (see http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/~cwalker/sched/)
 Home-page: https://github.com/jive-vlbi/sched
 Author: Bob Eldering
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ We therefore recommend to unset this variable before running pySCHED (which woul
 * __v1.28.1 (2025-08-20)__: Fixed packaging bug: missing Vex2 Fortran include files.
 * __v1.28.2 (2025-08-21)__: Fixed bug: a parameter to the Fortran function plbeam changed in size, but the call wasn't updated alongside.
 * __v1.28.3 (2025-10-15)__: Fixed bug: VEXVRSN keyword was parsed as a number but handled as if it always was a string.
+* __v1.28.4 (2026-04-29)__: Fixed bug: while writing the .sum file, tried to access setups for TSCAL values from the frequency catalog, even when no setup was used.
 
 
 # Contact

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/README.md

@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ We therefore recommend to unset this variable before running pySCHED (which woul
 * __v1.28.1 (2025-08-20)__: Fixed packaging bug: missing Vex2 Fortran include files.
 * __v1.28.2 (2025-08-21)__: Fixed bug: a parameter to the Fortran function plbeam changed in size, but the call wasn't updated alongside.
 * __v1.28.3 (2025-10-15)__: Fixed bug: VEXVRSN keyword was parsed as a number but handled as if it always was a string.
+* __v1.28.4 (2026-04-29)__: Fixed bug: while writing the .sum file, tried to access setups for TSCAL values from the frequency catalog, even when no setup was used.
 
 
 # Contact

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/catalogs/Master_ATNF/stations_ATNF.dat

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 !   More info from Phil Edwards email 15oct97
     MOUNT=ALTAZ      AX1RATE=40   AX2RATE=40  AX1LIM= -170,300 AX2LIM=5.0,89.0
     DBNAME = CEDUNA
-    AX1ACC=0.02778 AX2ACC=0.02778
+    AX1ACC=0.0555 AX2ACC=0.0555
 !    ELEV=    100.00    LONG= -133:48:35.38        LAT=-31:52:00.00
     TSETTLE=2  DAR=DBBC DBBCVER=ASTRO  DISK=MARK6 MEDIADEF=DISK NDRIVES=1 NBBC=8
   /
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
   STATION=HOBART   STCODE=Ho  CONTROL=VEX ! position from SKED catalog.
    DBNAME = HOBART26
    MOUNT=XYEW AX1RATE=40 AX2RATE=40
-   AX1ACC=0.02778 AX2ACC=0.02778
+   AX1ACC=0.0555 AX2ACC=0.0555
    AX1LIM=-83.05,83.05, -78.05,78.05
    AX2LIM=-71.05,71.05, -75.95,75.95
    TSETTLE=2  DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=GEO DISK=MARK6 MEDIADEF=DISK

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/catalogs/Master_JIVE/stations_EVN.dat

@@ -395,12 +395,11 @@
 !    TSETTLE=2 DAR=VLBAG  RECORDER=S2    NDRIVES=8  NHEADS=1 NBBC=8
 !   / 
   STATION=TIANMA65    STCODE=T6  CONTROL=VEX 
-!!  initial values for Tianma65 (Shanghai65)
     DBNAME = TIANMA65
-    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=15 AX1LIM=-80,440 AX2LIM=7,88
+    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=15 AX1LIM=-80,440 AX2LIM=10,88
 !    AX1ACC=0.5 AX2ACC=0.28
     TSETTLE=2 DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=ASTRO   ! RECORDER=VLBA4  NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=2 
-    NBBC=16 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK TSCAL=CONT
+    NBBC=16 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK MAXSRCHR=12.0 TSCAL=CONT
   / 
      STATION=FAST        STCODE=Fa  CONTROL=VEX 
 !!  slew values, cont-cal from Ru-Rong Chen 16feb2022
@@ -412,28 +411,15 @@
     NBBC=16 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK  TSCAL=CONT
    / 
   STATION=TORUN     STCODE=Tr  CONTROL=VEX
-    ! CR: Slew updated from K.Borkowski, 2003Sep26.
-! RMC: as DBBC (starting sess.2/14)
-!     nbbc=8 because only 2 CORE2 boards; assumes v104_2 firmware
+! RMC: new slewing parameters from R.Feiler 2mar2026
     DBNAME = TORUN
-    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1LIM=-80,440 AX2LIM=3,93 
-    AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=16 AX1ACC=0.05 AX2ACC=0.03
-!    TSETTLE=5 DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=ASTRO ! NDRIVES=1 ! RECORDER=VLBA4   NHEADS=2 
-    TSETTLE=5 DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=GEO   ! NDRIVES=1 ! RECORDER=VLBA4   NHEADS=2 
+    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1LIM=-90,450 AX2LIM=3,88 
+    AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=17 AX1ACC=0.091 AX2ACC=0.052
+    TSETTLE=21   DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=GEO   ! NDRIVES=1 ! RECORDER=VLBA4   NHEADS=2 
     NBBC=8 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK TSCAL=CONT
-!   Use tsettle=15 if the goofy 40s one is retracted.
     HOR_AZ = 0,360  HOR_EL = 2,2  !  Horizon not blocked to this limit
-   / 
-!  STATION=TORUN_V     STCODE=Tr  CONTROL=VEX
-!    ! CR: Slew updated from K.Borkowski, 2003Sep26.
-!    DBNAME = TORUN
-!    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1LIM=-80,440 AX2LIM=3,93 
-!    AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=16 AX1ACC=0.05 AX2ACC=0.03
-!    TSETTLE=5 DAR=VLBA  ! RECORDER=VLBA  NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=1 
-!    NBBC=8 DISK=MARK5A MEDIADEF=DISK
-!!   Use tsettle=15 if the goofy 40s one is retracted.
-!    HOR_AZ = 0,360  HOR_EL = 2,2  !  Horizon not blocked to this limit
-!   / 
+   /
+!
 !  STATION=WETTZELL  STCODE=Wz  CONTROL=SNAP
 !CR: update from Lorant (1Dec00)
 ! updated slew rates/limits: C.Ploetz 8may2018; updated to DBBC
@@ -690,7 +676,6 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
 ! GMRT TESTING
 
   STATION=GMRT        STCODE=Gm  CONTROL=VEX 
- !!RMC: taken as single-dish C02 pointing to test loc.dat
  !!  parameters  from B.C. Joshi 8 Feb 2022
  !! leave as DBBC until something more specific known
      DBNAME = GMRT_C02    
@@ -701,14 +686,3 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
      NBBC=8 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK  ! TSCAL=CONT
     / 
 
-  STATION=GMRT_TIE    STCODE=Gt  CONTROL=VEX 
- !!RMC: taken as single-dish pointing to test loc.dat
- !!  parameters  from B.C. Joshi 8 Feb 2022 
- !! leave as DBBC until something more specific known
-     DBNAME = GMRT_TIE    
-     MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1RATE=20 AX2RATE=30 AX1LIM=-270,270 AX2LIM=0,90
-     AX1ACC=0.1 AX2ACC=0.06
-!     TSETTLE=10 DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=ASTRO ! RECORDER=MKIV   NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=2 
-     TSETTLE=10 DAR=NONE  ! RECORDER=MKIV   NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=2 
-     NBBC=8 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK  ! TSCAL=CONT
-    / 

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/catalogs/Master_NRAO/locations_extras.dat

@@ -286,19 +286,13 @@
     DXDT= -0.00831  DYDT= -0.00257  DZDT= -0.00454  EPOCH=58849
     FRAME='lat/lon/h from fast.bao.ac.cn/cms/article/97, vel=NNR-NUVEL-1A'
 /
-!   GMRT (presumed single-dish).
+!   GMRT
     DBNAME=GMRT_C02     AXISTYPE=altz   AXISOFF=  0.0000
-    X=  1656984.80425 Y=  5797869.08712 Z=  2073291.15672 
+    X=  1656984.80466 Y=  5797869.08509 Z=  2073291.15278 
     DXDT= 0.0  DYDT=  0.0  DZDT= 0.0  EPOCH=0
-    FRAME='antenna C02 from B.C. Joshi 8 Feb 2022'
+    FRAME='antenna C02 from V.R. Marchi 2 Apr 2026'
 /
 
-!   GMRT, tied array as separate station.
-    DBNAME=GMRT_TIE   AXISTYPE=altz   AXISOFF=  0.0000
-    X=  1657059.35732 Y=  5797913.13926 Z=  2073026.70284
-    DXDT= 0.0  DYDT=  0.0  DZDT= 0.0  EPOCH=0
-    FRAME='array center from B.C. Joshi 8 Feb 2022'
-/
 !
 ! ==================================================================
 !   End of file $SCHED/catalogs/Master_NRAO/locations_extras.dat

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/catalogs/locations.dat

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 !  VERSION is the date and time when this catalog was
 !  assembled from the master subcatalogs.
  
- VERSION = "2025Jan31-13:06:23"
+ VERSION = "2026Apr08-15:01:09"
 
 !
  VERSION = "2020Jan12         "
@@ -1268,19 +1268,13 @@
     DXDT= -0.00831  DYDT= -0.00257  DZDT= -0.00454  EPOCH=58849
     FRAME='lat/lon/h from fast.bao.ac.cn/cms/article/97, vel=NNR-NUVEL-1A'
 /
-!   GMRT (presumed single-dish).
+!   GMRT
     DBNAME=GMRT_C02     AXISTYPE=altz   AXISOFF=  0.0000
-    X=  1656984.80425 Y=  5797869.08712 Z=  2073291.15672 
+    X=  1656984.80466 Y=  5797869.08509 Z=  2073291.15278 
     DXDT= 0.0  DYDT=  0.0  DZDT= 0.0  EPOCH=0
-    FRAME='antenna C02 from B.C. Joshi 8 Feb 2022'
+    FRAME='antenna C02 from V.R. Marchi 2 Apr 2026'
 /
 
-!   GMRT, tied array as separate station.
-    DBNAME=GMRT_TIE   AXISTYPE=altz   AXISOFF=  0.0000
-    X=  1657059.35732 Y=  5797913.13926 Z=  2073026.70284
-    DXDT= 0.0  DYDT=  0.0  DZDT= 0.0  EPOCH=0
-    FRAME='array center from B.C. Joshi 8 Feb 2022'
-/
 !
 ! ==================================================================
 !   End of file $SCHED/catalogs/Master_NRAO/locations_extras.dat

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/catalogs/stations.dat

@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
 !  VERSION is the date and time when this catalog was
 !  assembled from the master subcatalogs.
  
- VERSION = "2025Oct02-13:31:06"
+ VERSION = "2026Apr14-12:52:01"
 
 !
 !  =====================================================================
@@ -795,12 +795,11 @@
 !    TSETTLE=2 DAR=VLBAG  RECORDER=S2    NDRIVES=8  NHEADS=1 NBBC=8
 !   / 
   STATION=TIANMA65    STCODE=T6  CONTROL=VEX 
-!!  initial values for Tianma65 (Shanghai65)
     DBNAME = TIANMA65
-    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=15 AX1LIM=-80,440 AX2LIM=7,88
+    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=15 AX1LIM=-80,440 AX2LIM=10,88
 !    AX1ACC=0.5 AX2ACC=0.28
     TSETTLE=2 DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=ASTRO   ! RECORDER=VLBA4  NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=2 
-    NBBC=16 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK TSCAL=CONT
+    NBBC=16 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK MAXSRCHR=12.0 TSCAL=CONT
   / 
      STATION=FAST        STCODE=Fa  CONTROL=VEX 
 !!  slew values, cont-cal from Ru-Rong Chen 16feb2022
@@ -812,28 +811,15 @@
     NBBC=16 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK  TSCAL=CONT
    / 
   STATION=TORUN     STCODE=Tr  CONTROL=VEX
-    ! CR: Slew updated from K.Borkowski, 2003Sep26.
-! RMC: as DBBC (starting sess.2/14)
-!     nbbc=8 because only 2 CORE2 boards; assumes v104_2 firmware
+! RMC: new slewing parameters from R.Feiler 2mar2026
     DBNAME = TORUN
-    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1LIM=-80,440 AX2LIM=3,93 
-    AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=16 AX1ACC=0.05 AX2ACC=0.03
-!    TSETTLE=5 DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=ASTRO ! NDRIVES=1 ! RECORDER=VLBA4   NHEADS=2 
-    TSETTLE=5 DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=GEO   ! NDRIVES=1 ! RECORDER=VLBA4   NHEADS=2 
+    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1LIM=-90,450 AX2LIM=3,88 
+    AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=17 AX1ACC=0.091 AX2ACC=0.052
+    TSETTLE=21   DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=GEO   ! NDRIVES=1 ! RECORDER=VLBA4   NHEADS=2 
     NBBC=8 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK TSCAL=CONT
-!   Use tsettle=15 if the goofy 40s one is retracted.
     HOR_AZ = 0,360  HOR_EL = 2,2  !  Horizon not blocked to this limit
-   / 
-!  STATION=TORUN_V     STCODE=Tr  CONTROL=VEX
-!    ! CR: Slew updated from K.Borkowski, 2003Sep26.
-!    DBNAME = TORUN
-!    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1LIM=-80,440 AX2LIM=3,93 
-!    AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=16 AX1ACC=0.05 AX2ACC=0.03
-!    TSETTLE=5 DAR=VLBA  ! RECORDER=VLBA  NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=1 
-!    NBBC=8 DISK=MARK5A MEDIADEF=DISK
-!!   Use tsettle=15 if the goofy 40s one is retracted.
-!    HOR_AZ = 0,360  HOR_EL = 2,2  !  Horizon not blocked to this limit
-!   / 
+   /
+!
 !  STATION=WETTZELL  STCODE=Wz  CONTROL=SNAP
 !CR: update from Lorant (1Dec00)
 ! updated slew rates/limits: C.Ploetz 8may2018; updated to DBBC
@@ -1090,7 +1076,6 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
 ! GMRT TESTING
 
   STATION=GMRT        STCODE=Gm  CONTROL=VEX 
- !!RMC: taken as single-dish C02 pointing to test loc.dat
  !!  parameters  from B.C. Joshi 8 Feb 2022
  !! leave as DBBC until something more specific known
      DBNAME = GMRT_C02    
@@ -1100,18 +1085,6 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
      TSETTLE=10 DAR=NONE ! RECORDER=MKIV   NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=2 
      NBBC=8 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK  ! TSCAL=CONT
     / 
-
-  STATION=GMRT_TIE    STCODE=Gt  CONTROL=VEX 
- !!RMC: taken as single-dish pointing to test loc.dat
- !!  parameters  from B.C. Joshi 8 Feb 2022 
- !! leave as DBBC until something more specific known
-     DBNAME = GMRT_TIE    
-     MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1RATE=20 AX2RATE=30 AX1LIM=-270,270 AX2LIM=0,90
-     AX1ACC=0.1 AX2ACC=0.06
-!     TSETTLE=10 DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=ASTRO ! RECORDER=MKIV   NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=2 
-     TSETTLE=10 DAR=NONE  ! RECORDER=MKIV   NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=2 
-     NBBC=8 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK  ! TSCAL=CONT
-    / 
 !  
 !  =====================================================================
 !  The following entries in the SCHED stations catalog are stations that
@@ -1464,7 +1437,7 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
 !   More info from Phil Edwards email 15oct97
     MOUNT=ALTAZ      AX1RATE=40   AX2RATE=40  AX1LIM= -170,300 AX2LIM=5.0,89.0
     DBNAME = CEDUNA
-    AX1ACC=0.02778 AX2ACC=0.02778
+    AX1ACC=0.0555 AX2ACC=0.0555
 !    ELEV=    100.00    LONG= -133:48:35.38        LAT=-31:52:00.00
     TSETTLE=2  DAR=LBA  DISK=LBADR   NDRIVES=1  NBBC=2
     TSCAL=CONT
@@ -1475,7 +1448,7 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
 ! name change from CED_DBBC per Cormac Reynolds ATNF catalogs 20170504
     MOUNT=ALTAZ      AX1RATE=40   AX2RATE=40  AX1LIM= -170,300 AX2LIM=5.0,89.0
     DBNAME = CEDUNA
-    AX1ACC=0.02778 AX2ACC=0.02778
+    AX1ACC=0.0555 AX2ACC=0.0555
 !    ELEV=    100.00    LONG= -133:48:35.38        LAT=-31:52:00.00
     TSETTLE=2  DAR=DBBC DBBCVER=ASTRO  DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK NDRIVES=1 NBBC=8
   /
@@ -1483,7 +1456,7 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
   STATION=HOB_MK5   STCODE=Ho  CONTROL=VEX ! position from SKED catalog.
     DBNAME = HOBART26
     MOUNT=XYEW AX1RATE=40 AX2RATE=40 
-    AX1ACC=0.02778 AX2ACC=0.02778
+    AX1ACC=0.0555 AX2ACC=0.0555
     AX1LIM=-83.05,83.05, -78.05,78.05 
     AX2LIM=-71.05,71.05, -75.95,75.95
     TSETTLE=2  DAR=MKIV  RECORDER=MKIV  NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=2 NBBC=14
@@ -1492,7 +1465,7 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
   STATION=HOBART      STCODE=Ho  CONTROL=VEX ! position from SKED catalog.
     DBNAME = HOBART26
     MOUNT=XYEW AX1RATE=40 AX2RATE=40 
-    AX1ACC=0.02778 AX2ACC=0.02778
+    AX1ACC=0.0555 AX2ACC=0.0555
     AX1LIM=-83.05,83.05, -78.05,78.05 
     AX2LIM=-71.05,71.05, -75.95,75.95
     TSETTLE=2  DAR=LBA DISK=LBADR  NDRIVES=1  NBBC=2
@@ -1504,7 +1477,7 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
 ! back to DBBCVER=GEO for E-series setup for EC065 sess.3/2020
    DBNAME = HOBART26
    MOUNT=XYEW AX1RATE=40 AX2RATE=40
-   AX1ACC=0.02778 AX2ACC=0.02778
+   AX1ACC=0.0555 AX2ACC=0.0555
    AX1LIM=-83.05,83.05, -78.05,78.05
    AX2LIM=-71.05,71.05, -75.95,75.95
 !   TSETTLE=2  DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=ASTRO RECORDER=MARK5B DISK=MARK5B MEDIADEF=DISK

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/catalogs/stations_RDBE.dat

@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
 !  VERSION is the date and time when this catalog was
 !  assembled from the master subcatalogs.
  
- VERSION = "2025Oct02-13:31:06"
+ VERSION = "2026Apr14-12:52:01"
 
 !  This is updated for SCHED 11.1.
 !  =====================================================================
@@ -810,12 +810,11 @@
 !    TSETTLE=2 DAR=VLBAG  RECORDER=S2    NDRIVES=8  NHEADS=1 NBBC=8
 !   / 
   STATION=TIANMA65    STCODE=T6  CONTROL=VEX 
-!!  initial values for Tianma65 (Shanghai65)
     DBNAME = TIANMA65
-    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=15 AX1LIM=-80,440 AX2LIM=7,88
+    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=15 AX1LIM=-80,440 AX2LIM=10,88
 !    AX1ACC=0.5 AX2ACC=0.28
     TSETTLE=2 DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=ASTRO   ! RECORDER=VLBA4  NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=2 
-    NBBC=16 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK TSCAL=CONT
+    NBBC=16 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK MAXSRCHR=12.0 TSCAL=CONT
   / 
      STATION=FAST        STCODE=Fa  CONTROL=VEX 
 !!  slew values, cont-cal from Ru-Rong Chen 16feb2022
@@ -827,28 +826,15 @@
     NBBC=16 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK  TSCAL=CONT
    / 
   STATION=TORUN     STCODE=Tr  CONTROL=VEX
-    ! CR: Slew updated from K.Borkowski, 2003Sep26.
-! RMC: as DBBC (starting sess.2/14)
-!     nbbc=8 because only 2 CORE2 boards; assumes v104_2 firmware
+! RMC: new slewing parameters from R.Feiler 2mar2026
     DBNAME = TORUN
-    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1LIM=-80,440 AX2LIM=3,93 
-    AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=16 AX1ACC=0.05 AX2ACC=0.03
-!    TSETTLE=5 DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=ASTRO ! NDRIVES=1 ! RECORDER=VLBA4   NHEADS=2 
-    TSETTLE=5 DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=GEO   ! NDRIVES=1 ! RECORDER=VLBA4   NHEADS=2 
+    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1LIM=-90,450 AX2LIM=3,88 
+    AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=17 AX1ACC=0.091 AX2ACC=0.052
+    TSETTLE=21   DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=GEO   ! NDRIVES=1 ! RECORDER=VLBA4   NHEADS=2 
     NBBC=8 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK TSCAL=CONT
-!   Use tsettle=15 if the goofy 40s one is retracted.
     HOR_AZ = 0,360  HOR_EL = 2,2  !  Horizon not blocked to this limit
-   / 
-!  STATION=TORUN_V     STCODE=Tr  CONTROL=VEX
-!    ! CR: Slew updated from K.Borkowski, 2003Sep26.
-!    DBNAME = TORUN
-!    MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1LIM=-80,440 AX2LIM=3,93 
-!    AX1RATE=30 AX2RATE=16 AX1ACC=0.05 AX2ACC=0.03
-!    TSETTLE=5 DAR=VLBA  ! RECORDER=VLBA  NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=1 
-!    NBBC=8 DISK=MARK5A MEDIADEF=DISK
-!!   Use tsettle=15 if the goofy 40s one is retracted.
-!    HOR_AZ = 0,360  HOR_EL = 2,2  !  Horizon not blocked to this limit
-!   / 
+   /
+!
 !  STATION=WETTZELL  STCODE=Wz  CONTROL=SNAP
 !CR: update from Lorant (1Dec00)
 ! updated slew rates/limits: C.Ploetz 8may2018; updated to DBBC
@@ -1105,7 +1091,6 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
 ! GMRT TESTING
 
   STATION=GMRT        STCODE=Gm  CONTROL=VEX 
- !!RMC: taken as single-dish C02 pointing to test loc.dat
  !!  parameters  from B.C. Joshi 8 Feb 2022
  !! leave as DBBC until something more specific known
      DBNAME = GMRT_C02    
@@ -1116,17 +1101,6 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
      NBBC=8 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK  ! TSCAL=CONT
     / 
 
-  STATION=GMRT_TIE    STCODE=Gt  CONTROL=VEX 
- !!RMC: taken as single-dish pointing to test loc.dat
- !!  parameters  from B.C. Joshi 8 Feb 2022 
- !! leave as DBBC until something more specific known
-     DBNAME = GMRT_TIE    
-     MOUNT=ALTAZ AX1RATE=20 AX2RATE=30 AX1LIM=-270,270 AX2LIM=0,90
-     AX1ACC=0.1 AX2ACC=0.06
-!     TSETTLE=10 DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=ASTRO ! RECORDER=MKIV   NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=2 
-     TSETTLE=10 DAR=NONE  ! RECORDER=MKIV   NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=2 
-     NBBC=8 DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK  ! TSCAL=CONT
-    / 
 !  
 !  =====================================================================
 !  The following entries in the SCHED stations catalog are stations that
@@ -1479,7 +1453,7 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
 !   More info from Phil Edwards email 15oct97
     MOUNT=ALTAZ      AX1RATE=40   AX2RATE=40  AX1LIM= -170,300 AX2LIM=5.0,89.0
     DBNAME = CEDUNA
-    AX1ACC=0.02778 AX2ACC=0.02778
+    AX1ACC=0.0555 AX2ACC=0.0555
 !    ELEV=    100.00    LONG= -133:48:35.38        LAT=-31:52:00.00
     TSETTLE=2  DAR=LBA  DISK=LBADR   NDRIVES=1  NBBC=2
     TSCAL=CONT
@@ -1490,7 +1464,7 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
 ! name change from CED_DBBC per Cormac Reynolds ATNF catalogs 20170504
     MOUNT=ALTAZ      AX1RATE=40   AX2RATE=40  AX1LIM= -170,300 AX2LIM=5.0,89.0
     DBNAME = CEDUNA
-    AX1ACC=0.02778 AX2ACC=0.02778
+    AX1ACC=0.0555 AX2ACC=0.0555
 !    ELEV=    100.00    LONG= -133:48:35.38        LAT=-31:52:00.00
     TSETTLE=2  DAR=DBBC DBBCVER=ASTRO  DISK=MARK5C MEDIADEF=DISK NDRIVES=1 NBBC=8
   /
@@ -1498,7 +1472,7 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
   STATION=HOB_MK5   STCODE=Ho  CONTROL=VEX ! position from SKED catalog.
     DBNAME = HOBART26
     MOUNT=XYEW AX1RATE=40 AX2RATE=40 
-    AX1ACC=0.02778 AX2ACC=0.02778
+    AX1ACC=0.0555 AX2ACC=0.0555
     AX1LIM=-83.05,83.05, -78.05,78.05 
     AX2LIM=-71.05,71.05, -75.95,75.95
     TSETTLE=2  DAR=MKIV  RECORDER=MKIV  NDRIVES=1  NHEADS=2 NBBC=14
@@ -1507,7 +1481,7 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
   STATION=HOBART      STCODE=Ho  CONTROL=VEX ! position from SKED catalog.
     DBNAME = HOBART26
     MOUNT=XYEW AX1RATE=40 AX2RATE=40 
-    AX1ACC=0.02778 AX2ACC=0.02778
+    AX1ACC=0.0555 AX2ACC=0.0555
     AX1LIM=-83.05,83.05, -78.05,78.05 
     AX2LIM=-71.05,71.05, -75.95,75.95
     TSETTLE=2  DAR=LBA DISK=LBADR  NDRIVES=1  NBBC=2
@@ -1519,7 +1493,7 @@ HOR_EL =  19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11,  9,  7,  6,  6,  7,  8,  9, 11,
 ! back to DBBCVER=GEO for E-series setup for EC065 sess.3/2020
    DBNAME = HOBART26
    MOUNT=XYEW AX1RATE=40 AX2RATE=40
-   AX1ACC=0.02778 AX2ACC=0.02778
+   AX1ACC=0.0555 AX2ACC=0.0555
    AX1LIM=-83.05,83.05, -78.05,78.05
    AX2LIM=-71.05,71.05, -75.95,75.95
 !   TSETTLE=2  DAR=DBBC  DBBCVER=ASTRO RECORDER=MARK5B DISK=MARK5B MEDIADEF=DISK

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/setup.py

@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ extension = Extension(
 setup(
     cmdclass={"sdist": sdist},
     name="pythonSCHED",
-    version="1.28.3",
+    version="1.28.4",
     author="Bob Eldering",
     author_email="eldering@jive.eu",
     description="Python extension of NRAO's VLBI scheduling program SCHED "

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/setups/evn18cm-512Mbps-8MHz.set

@@ -66,9 +66,10 @@
    bbc     =   1,   9,   1,   9,   2,  10,   2,  10,   3,  11,   3,  11,   4,  12,   4,  12
   format = VDIF     station  =  SARDINIA /                    
 !!
-! new Ur LO at 1100 (possib. issues with DBBC Nyquist zones)
+! new Ur LO at 186 (Nyq.zone 3)
 !  firstlo= 1300,1300,1300,1300,1300,1300,1300,1300,1300,1300,1300,1300,1300,1300,1300,1300
-   firstlo= 1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100
+!  firstlo= 1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100,1100
+   firstlo=  186, 186, 186, 186, 186, 186, 186, 186, 186, 186, 186, 186, 186, 186, 186, 186
    ifchan =   A2,  C1,  A2,  C1,  A2,  C1,  A2,  C1,  A2,  C1,  A2,  C1,  A2,  C1,  A2,  C1
    bbc     =   1,   9,   1,   9,   2,  10,   2,  10,   3,  11,   3,  11,   4,  12,   4,  12
   format = VDIF     station  =  URUMQI /

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/setups/evn4cm-4Gbps-32MHz.set

@@ -49,11 +49,12 @@
    bbc     =   1,   9,   1,   9,   2,  10,   2,  10,   3,  11,   3,  11,   4,  12,   4,  12,   5,  13,   5,  13,   6,  14,   6,  14,   7,  15,   7,  15,   8,  16,   8,  16
   format = VDIF     station  =  IRBENE / 
 !
-!! KM shifts to 4G via DBBC2/VDIF (rcp=A1,C1; lcp=B1,D1)
+!! KM shifts to 4G via DBBC2/VDIF (rcp=A1,B1; lcp=C1,D1)
    firstlo= 8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100
-   ifchan  =  A1,  B1,  A1,  B1,  A1,  B1,  A1,  B1,  A1,  B1,  A1,  B1,  A1,  B1,  A1,  B1,  C1,  D1,  C1,  D1,  C1,  D1,  C1,  D1,  C1,  D1,  C1,  D1,  C1,  D1,  C1,  D1
-   bbc     =   1,   5,   1,   5,   2,   6,   2,   6,   3,   7,   3,   7,   4,   8,   4,   8,   9,  13,   9,  13,  10,  14,  10,  14,  11,  15,  11,  15,  12,  16,  12,  16
+   ifchan  =  A1,  C1,  A1,  C1,  A1,  C1,  A1,  C1,  A1,  C1,  A1,  C1,  A1,  C1,  A1,  C1,  B1,  D1,  B1,  D1,  B1,  D1,  B1,  D1,  B1,  D1,  B1,  D1,  B1,  D1,  B1,  D1
+   bbc     =   1,   9,   1,   9,   2,  10,   2,  10,   3,  11,   3,  11,   4,  12,   4,  12,   5,  13,   5,  13,   6,  14,   6,  14,   7,  15,   7,  15,   8,  16,   8,  16
   format = VDIF     station  =  KUNMING / 
+!
 !
    firstlo= 8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100,8100
    ifchan =   A1,  C2,  A1,  C2,  A1,  C2,  A1,  C2,  A1,  C2,  A1,  C2,  A1,  C2,  A1,  C2,  B1,  D2,  B1,  D2,  B1,  D2,  B1,  D2,  B1,  D2,  B1,  D2,  B1,  D2,  B1,  D2

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/setups/lba13cm-1p-2IF.set

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ netside  = usb
 freqref  = 2248 
 freqoff  = 0, 16 /
 
+format = mark5b
 station = Katherin, Hobart12, YARRAGAD
 nchan = 1
 bbfilter = 32.0

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/setups/lba13cm-2p-1IF-64MHz.set

@@ -7,12 +7,8 @@ netside  = usb
 freqref  = 2200 
 freqoff  = 0, 0
 /
+format = mark5b
 station = wark12m, hart, hart15m
-bbfilter = 16
-nchan = 8
-freqoff = 0, 0, 16, 16, 32, 32, 48, 48
-/
-station = katherin, hobart12, yarragad
 bbfilter = 32
 nchan = 4
 freqoff = 0, 0, 32, 32

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/setups/lba13cm-2p-1IF.set

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ pol      = rcp, lcp
 netside  = usb
 freqref  = 2248 
 /
+format = mark5b
 station = katherin, hobart12, yarragad
 bbfilter = 32.0
 /

pythonSCHED-1.28.4/setups/lba13cm-2p-2IF-64MHz.set

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+pcal='off'
+nchan = 4
+bits  = 2
+bbfilter = 64.0
+pol      = dual
+netside  = usb
+freqoff = 0,0, 64, 64
+freqref  = 2200
+/
+bbfilter = 128.0
+station = ATCA
+nchan = 2
+freqoff = 0,0 
+/
+bbfilter = 64.0
+station = mopra
+nchan = 2
+freqoff = 0,0 
+/
+format = mark5b
+station = katherin, hobart12, yarragad, ceduna, hobart
+bbfilter = 64
+nchan = 4
+freqoff = 0, 0, 64, 64
+netside = U, U,  u,  u
+/
+station = wark12m, hart
+bbfilter = 32
+nchan = 8
+freqoff = 32, 32, 32, 32, 96, 96, 96, 96
+netside = l,  l,  u,  u,  l,  l,  u,  u
+/
+station = dss43
+bbc = 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 4
+/
+station = dss34, dss36, dss35
+bbfilter = 32
+nchan = 4
+pol = rcp
+freqoff = 32, 32, 96, 96
+netside = l,  u,  l,  u
+bbc     = 1,  1,  2,  2
+/

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/setups/lba13cm-2p-2IF.set

@@ -7,10 +7,13 @@ freqref  = 2248
 netside  = usb
 freqoff  = 0, 0, 16, 16 
 /
-station = Parkes, Ceduna, ATCA, Mopra, Hobart, DSS45LBA, DSS43LBA, WARK12M
+station = Parkes, Ceduna, ATCA, Mopra
 nchan    = 4 
 freqoff  = 0, 0, 16, 16
 /
+format = mark5b
+station = Hobart, DSS45LBA, DSS43LBA, WARK12M
+/
 station = katherin, hobart12, yarragad
 bbfilter = 32
 nchan = 2

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/setups/lba13cm-2p-4IF.set

@@ -12,15 +12,11 @@ nchan    = 4
 pol      = rcp
 freqoff  = 0, 16, 32, 48 
 /
-station  = Parkes, ATCA
+station  = Parkes, ATCA, Ceduna, Hobart
 nchan    = 8 
 pol      = dual
 freqoff  = 0, 0, 16, 16, 32, 32, 48, 48
 /
-station  = Ceduna, Hobart, DSS43LBA, DSS45LBA
-nchan    = 4 
-freqoff  = 0, 0, 16, 16
-/
 station  = Mopra
 nchan    = 2
 bbfilter = 64
@@ -28,9 +24,9 @@ pol      = dual
 freqoff  = 0, 0
 /
 station  = Katherin, hobart12, yarragad
-nchan    = 4
-bbfilter = 32
-freqoff  = 0, 0, 32, 32
+nchan    = 2
+bbfilter = 64
+freqoff  = 0, 0
 /
 station  = dss34, dss36, dss43
 nchan    = 8

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/setups/lba18cm-2p-1IF-64MHz.set

@@ -9,10 +9,13 @@ freqoff  = 0, 0
 pol      = dual
 netside  = usb
 /
-station =  hart, kat7, wark12m, HOB_DBBC, CDDBBC
-bbfilter = 16.0
-nchan    = 8 
-freqoff  = 0, 0, 16, 16, 32, 32, 48, 48
+format = mark5b
+station = Ceduna, Hobart, Katherin, Yarragad
+/
+station =  hart, wark12m
+bbfilter = 32.0
+nchan    = 4
+freqoff  = 0, 0, 32, 32
 /
 station =  DSS43LBA
 bbfilter = 64.0

{pythonSCHED-1.28.3 → pythonSCHED-1.28.4}/setups/lba18cm-2p-1IF.set

@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@ netside  = usb
 freqref  = 1650 
 freqoff  = 0, 0
 /
-station =  DSS43LBA
-nchan    = 1 
-pol      = LCP
-freqoff  = 0
+format = mark5b
+station = Ceduna, Hobart, Katherin, Yarragad
 /

pythonSCHED-1.28.4/setups/lba18cm-2p-2IF-64MHz.set

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+pcal='off'
+nchan = 4
+bits  = 2
+bbfilter = 64.0
+pol      = dual
+netside  = usb
+freqref  = 1636
+freqoff  = 0, 0, 64, 64 
+/
+station = ATCA
+nchan    = 2 
+freqoff  = 0, 0
+bbfilter = 128
+/
+station = Mopra
+nchan    = 2 
+freqoff  = 0, 0
+bbfilter = 64
+/
+station = Parkes
+nchan    = 4 
+freqoff  = 0, 0, 64, 64
+/
+format = mark5b
+station =  Ceduna, Hobart
+/
+station  = WARK12M, HART, HART15M, WARK30M
+nchan    = 8
+bbfilter = 32.0
+pol      = dual
+netside  = l,  l,  u,  u,  l,  l,  u,  u
+freqoff  = 32, 32, 32, 32, 96, 96, 96, 96
+/
+station = DSS43
+bbc      = 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 4
+/