MISSION: Foundation Lakes 01 DATE: 20141028 SPECIAL ISSUES: DATE NOTES: For good measure, following guide and commenting on each action step. STEPS FOR STARTUP Power to GPS - check Power to dds - check Run dds software(run via exe) - check Run radar software (run via exe) - check Records: TX equalization test: mcords3_0_20141102_130141_00_0000 to mcords3_0_20141102_130310_00_0006 TX equalization with 75% power mcords3_0_20141102_134129_01_0000 to mcords3_0_20141102_134259_01_0006 Tx eq 20141102_140750_02_0000 Tx eq 20141102_142400_03_0000 Tx eq 20141102_142750_04_0000 TX eq 20141102_143256_05_0000 TX eq 20141102_143949_06_0000 TX eq (final check) 20141102_145631_07_0000 Collecting noise data 20141102_150047_08_0000 Repeat tx eq 20141102_150337_09_0000 tx eq 20141102_150855_10_0000 Check TX calibration 20141102_152013_11_0000 to 20141102_152051_11_0005 recording high altitude data with survey_mode_10us_2wf_3200mthick_high_altitude.xml start 20141102_152708_12_0000 end 20141102_153526_12_0059 NI SYSTEM CRASH (Blue screen) System reboot and ready for high altitude again recording on descent to 1500ft agl start 20141102_163157_02_0000 pitch man 2000ft 20141102_174140_03_0558 high alt >20000ft to 35000ft agl 20141102_184745_03_1130 end of survey 20141102_192012_03_1398 noise data start 20141102_200327_04_0000 stop 20141102_200415_04_0007 tx cal start 20141102_200603_05_0000 stop 20141102_200659_05_0007 FIRST segment00 - survey3wf recorded straight to the FO SECOND segment00 - survey3wf recorded to NI RAID Array segment01 - survey2wf high altitude, recorded to NI RAID Array THIRD segment00 - survey2wf high altitude, presums changed for 10-us waveform from 15 to 25. Checked FIRST segment00 using 'header check' script Jilu made: Results: most files tested had errors. Checked SECOND segment00: Results: tested about 15 files, all looked fine as expected. Checked segment01: Results: Did not get a chance to check Checked segment00: Results: most files tested had errors. END OF DAY FILES LEFT ON NI RAID: segment00, begin 153035 0000.bin; end 192903 1778.bin segment01, begin 194013 0000.bin; end 195910 0242.bin two trash segments from later in the day 211735, 211738