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Working Night - 20220720

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Working Night - 20220720

Attendance

  • Matt Lastner

  • Jackson Ames

  • Onkar Rekhi

  • Roy Prouty

Date & Time

20220720 - 1900

Spaces Occupied

  • PHYS 401

  • Control Room (War Room)

  • Dome

Goals

  • Setup Fiber-USB Repeater Boxes on Data Computer

  • Test CMOS Camera over Fiber Line

  • Install 10Gbs Network PCI Card

  • Cable Management (Control Room and Dome)

  • Install Software

    • From Software Bisque (TheSkyX-Professional)

    • Blue Iris Security Software

  • Run through minimal working pipeline for observation

Action Items

Work with Erik to mount pedestal cable box

Notes

  1. USB-A to USB-B 3.0 data cable for CMOS is too short to reach remote fiber repeater box if repeater box is mounter within or on pedestal cable box.

  2. Fiber line is broken near remote end.

  3. Stole fiber line from ENGR DC

  4. Stole ethernet patch cables from ENGR DC

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Direct Questions/Concerns to Roy Prouty (roy.prouty@umbc.edu)