Analysis of the experience gained in operation of the RT-32 radio telescopes of the Quasar-KVO VLBI complex


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Abstract

The experience gained in 15-year operation of three antenna systems of radiotelescopes is analyzed. The operation modes of the radiotelescopes and the environmental conditions of their sites are presented. The performance characteristics and the possibilities of upgrading the mirror system, rotary mounts, and foundations, as well as the monitoring and control complex of the antenna system are analyzed.

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M. N. Kaidanovski

Institute of Applied Astronomy

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Email: grey990@rambler.ru
Russian Federation, nab. Kutuzova 10, St. Petersburg, 191187

A. S. Plotnikov

Institute of Applied Astronomy

Email: grey990@rambler.ru
Russian Federation, nab. Kutuzova 10, St. Petersburg, 191187

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