Contents

• Contents
• Introduction
• Main Requirements
• Hardware
  • PC-STEER
  • Instrumentation Control
  • Data Acquisition
  • Correlation Spectrometer
  • Pulsar Timer
  • Frequency Synthesiser (HP8662)
  • Frequency Synthesiser (HP3336)
  • Mark IV VLBI Terminal
• Time
  • Hardware
  • Software
• Technical Monitoring System (TMS)
• Observing
  • Continuum
  • Spectroscopy
  • Pulsar Timing
  • VLBI
  • Test Programs
  • Scheduler
  • Safety
  • Faults and Diagnostics
  • Alarms
  • Logs
  • Configuration
  • Remote Monitoring
• User Interface
  • Ascii interface
  • Graphical interface
• Development Environment
  • Graphics
  • Analysis
  • Data formats
• Computer System
  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Code Development
  • Software Technology
  • Network
  • Disk Space
  • Performance
  • Backups and Archiving
  • Redundancy
  • Starting, Stopping and Checking
  • Security
• Budget
• Documentation
  • Offline
  • Online
• Testing 1-2-3
• Deadlines
• Acknowledgements
• References