Trigger 8A Description

Sequence: All
Trigger 8A (High Rate WFR Checkout Mode)
Mode to test the WFR in various High-rate modes

Receiver  Frequency Range       Sensor          Cycle Time     Snapshot Size
--------  ---------------  ----------------  ----------------  -------------
MFR       25Hz-12KHz       EX,EW,BZ            32.000 Seconds
LPden     N/A              Langmuir Probe      10.125 Seconds
LPswp     N/A              Langmuir Probe      10.000 Seconds
LPden     N/A              Langmuir Probe      10.000 Seconds
WFR       50Hz-2.5KHz      EX                   1.500 Seconds     10240
WFR       50Hz-2.5KHz      LMR+,LMR-,LPS        0.750 Seconds      3072
WFR       50Hz-2.5KHz      EX,EW,BX,BY,BZ       1.500 Seconds      2048
WFR       1Hz-40Hz         EX,EW,BX,BY,BZ      20.750 Seconds      2048
WFR       50Hz-2.5KHz      EX                   4.000 Seconds     10240

The HFR steps through a variety of modes to match the WFR antenna selections

          Correlations Channels    Integ.           Size Frequency
Band Ant. Auto- Cross- per Band df Period Rep Steps kHz  Start - Stop
---- ---- ----- ------ -------- -- ------ --- ----- ---- ------------
ABC   2E    y     y       32    n   1000  1              3.6-319KHz
HF1   2E    y     y        4    n    160  1   70      25 0.250-2.000MHz
HF2   2E    y     y        1    n     80  1   70     200 2.025-16.025MHz

Bands ABC require 3.120 sec to complete, H1 requires 12.301 sec, and
H2 requires 6.266 sec for a total of 21.687 sec per sweep.  The hfr
cycle time is 22.125 seconds.

          Correlations Channels    Integ.           Size Frequency
Band Ant. Auto- Cross- per Band df Period Rep Steps kHz  Start - Stop
---- ---- ----- ------ -------- -- ------ --- ----- ---- ------------
ABC   1E    y     n       16    n   1000  1              3.6-319KHz
HF1   1E    y     n        2    n     80  1   60      25 0.325-1.825MHz
HF2   1E    n     n        1    n     20  1   72     200 1.825-16.225MHz

Bands ABC require 2.110 sec to complete, H1 requires 3.931 sec, and
H2 requires 1.461 sec for a total of 7.503 sec per sweep.  The hfr
cycle time is 7.750 seconds.


          Correlations Channels    Integ.           Size Frequency
Band Ant. Auto- Cross- per Band df Period Rep Steps kHz  Start - Stop
---- ---- ----- ------ -------- -- ------ --- ----- ---- ------------
ABC   1E    y     n       16    n   1000  1              3.6-319KHz
HF1   1E    y     n        2    n     80  1   60      25 0.325-1.825MHz
HF2   1E    n     n        1    n     20  1   72     200 1.825-16.225MHz

Bands ABC require 2.110 sec to complete, H1 requires 3.931 sec, and
H2 requires 1.461 sec for a total of 7.503 sec per sweep.  The hfr
cycle time is 7.750 seconds.

          Correlations Channels    Integ.           Size Frequency
Band Ant. Auto- Cross- per Band df Period Rep Steps kHz  Start - Stop
---- ---- ----- ------ -------- -- ------ --- ----- ---- ------------
ABC   2E    y     y       16    n    500  1              3.6-319KHz
HF1   2E    y     y        2    n     80  1   36      25 0.325-1.225MHz
HF2   1E    n     n        1    n     20  1   75     200 1.225-16.225MHz

Bands ABC require 1.580 sec to complete, H1 requires 3.284 sec, and
H2 requires 1.522 sec for a total of 6.386 sec per sweep.  The hfr
cycle time is 6.625 seconds.

The WFR is stepped through the following modes

Duration         WFR Setup
112/128 Seconds  HBAND, 10240 Samples, Man Gain 30 dB, EX, Free run (Trigger 14 setup for rest of instrument)
108/128 Seconds  dN/N (Trigger 16 setup)
112/128 Seconds  HBAND, 2048 samples, Man Gain 30 dB, 5 channel
168/192 seconds  HBAND, 5 channel, Auto Gain (Trigger 1A)
192/192 Seconds  LBAND, 5 channel, Auto Gain (Trigger 1A but Low Band)
indefinite       LFWBR (2.5 kHz WFR Ex) (Trigger 14 setup)