MCCS LMC Prototype documentation

This project is developing the Local Monitoring and Control (LMC) prototype for the Square Kilometre Array.

Getting started

• Getting started
• Set up your development environment
• Set up Visual Studio Code
• Set up your deployment environment
• Using an MCCS cluster

Developer Guide

• Developer Guide
• Tutorials
• Explanations
• How-to Guides
• References

User Guide

• User Guide
• Tutorials
• Explanations
• How-to Guides

Reference material

• MCCS architecture class diagrams
• MCCS Beam Weight Store Implementation
• MCCS Prototype Pointing Control
• Station Beam Pointing Management
• MCCS Allocation and Configuration Control
• MCCS Calibration
• QA Metric Exposure in MccsSubarray
• Power Management in MCCS Subsystem

API

• API

Schemas

• Schemas

Devices

• Example Configuration of MCCS devices

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page

Relevant MCCS projects

The MCCS project extends over several repositories, each facilitating a different part of the system. Since this documentation only covers the contents of ska-low-mccs, here is a list of all other repositories’ documentation:

• SKAO Low MCCS Common

• SKAO Low MCCS SPSHW

• SKAO Low MCCS Calibration

• SKAO Low MCCS Pasd

• SKAO Low MCCS Daq

• SKAO Low MCCS Daq Interface

Note: the above links reference documentation for their stable branch version. This may not correspond to the version currently in use by ska-low-mccs.

Dependecies

• SKAO Control Model

• SKAO Tango Base

• Katpoint

• Pytango

Note: the above links reference documentation for specific branch versions intended to match the imported values in pyproject.toml. These two values might diverge over time.