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I would like to thank the following people and institutions
for making this upgrade possible.
- Jaap Bregman (NFRA) for evaluating and promoting the speedup concept.
- Sip Sijtsma (NFRA) for finding a suitable replacement for S1883 UART.
- Hans Weggemans (NFRA) for the first implementation of the upgrade
at Westerbork. The description in section
steps
is
based on the procedure he used.
- Jim Levine and Ed Nesman (Haystack) for designing the data buffer and
the decoder in a fashion which allowed this straightforward upgrade.
- Ed Himwich (NVI/GSFC, NASA) for remembering the reason
for 0.1~second turn-around delay.
- The Research Council for Natural Sciences and Engineering
of the Academy of Finland for financial support under contract 30232.
- The European Union for supporting me as an EU Fellow under
contract CHBGCT920212.
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