=====  TOG - Agenda, Feb. 8, 2022 =====

Meeting start 9:30 CEST (8:30 UT),

  - **Opening Remarks (Bach)**
  - **Approval & last minute additions to Agenda (all)**
  - **Acceptance of minutes from last meeting (all;[[https://radiowiki.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=na:sustainability:evn_tog_minutes_29_apr_2021.pdf|Minutes from April 2021 meeting]])**
  - **Review of Action Items from last meeting (all; see [[https://deki.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de/Working_Groups/EVN_TOG/Current_Action_Items|  Action Items from last meeting ]])**
  - **Review of Permanent Action Items (all; see [[https://deki.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de/Working_Groups/EVN_TOG/Permanent_Action_Items| Permanent Action Items]])**
  - **Reliability/Performance of the EVN **
      * Reliability/Performance of the EVN. (JIVE support scientistc)
      * NME results (JIVE support scientist)
      * Feedback from last sessions. (JIVE support scientist)
      * Amplitude calibration. (JIVE support scientist)
  - **Recent difficulties/problems/failures **   
      * Anything to report about backends, recorders, receivers? (all)
  - **Recent solutions **   
      * Using the FS holog program to measure beam maps (Bach)
  - **Recorders: Mark 5, Mark6, Flexbuf **
      * Disk inventory and purchase status, 500 TB per stations + 500 TB at JIVE (Bach, all)
  - **Stations**
      * Any news from stations? (All)
      * Status of VLBI at FAST (Chen)
      * The RFI monitoring program at Yebes (Bautista)
  - **JIVE: eVLBI and operations**
      * The centralized real-time EVN monitoring system (Keimpema)
      * Technical Operations and R&D at JIVE (Verkouter)
  - ** Technical Developments **
     * The new wide band CX-receiver at Yebes (Garcia-Miro)
     * Update on the BRAND receiver (Rottmann)

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Lunch break about 12-14 UT.
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Global Session with US (Arecibo, NRAO,...), start at 15:00 CEST (14:00 UT)

  - **Field System, status and new features **
      * Status and new developments (Himwich?)
  - ** VLBA, Globals, and GMVA **
     * Global VLBI Alliance (Colomer)
     * Status on the EVN Technical roadmap (Bach)
     * VLBA status
     * GMVA status
     * Global operation (Campbell)
  - **Date and place of the next TOG meeting **
     * ?
  - **AOB **

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===== GMVA Tech Group meeting, Feb 9, 2022 =====

[[https://deki.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de/GMVA/GMVA_Technical_Group/5th_GTG_Meeting_(online)| GMVA Tech Agenda]]

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