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| * The (Feng?) voltage buffer keeps 2.5 sec of data. Upgrade to 4 sec or so may be possible, but if 10 or more are needed, it is better to buffer in our cluster. | * The (Feng?) voltage buffer keeps 2.5 sec of data. Upgrade to 4 sec or so may be possible, but if 10 or more are needed, it is better to buffer in our cluster. | ||
| * VLBI output will not be available within the next two years, probably only later than that. | * VLBI output will not be available within the next two years, probably only later than that. | ||
| - | * The standard beamformer (Scarab board) will produce 4 beams or maybe more. | + | * The standard beamformer (SKARAB boards) will produce 4 beams or maybe more. |
| * SETI will use similar approach as we are thinking of: Tap Feng output and beamform from that. | * SETI will use similar approach as we are thinking of: Tap Feng output and beamform from that. | ||
| * We will need 64 links of 40Gbps each. Some data can be sent back to the switch (e.g. beamformed products). | * We will need 64 links of 40Gbps each. Some data can be sent back to the switch (e.g. beamformed products). | ||
