Magiq
Guider/Guiding Hardware and Software
For now, see How to: Guiding Twiki page (internal to Keck)
Hardware
DEIMOS
ESI
MAGIQ (SciMeasure Little Joe)
HIRES
LRIS (slit and offset)
MOSFIRE
NIRSPEC
K1 PCS
K2 PCS
K1 LBWFS
K2 LBWFS
Andor
K1 ACAM
K2 ORKID
NIRES
KCWI
CRED-2
KPF
The CRED2 guider is controlled by the
kpfguide
keyword service. There are multiple output streams from this data, see Instrument Overview | Guider Detector Output Files for more info.There are no filters, just gain settings (high, medium, low).
Mechanisms which can affect the guider (i.e. whether is is seeing sky) are located in the Fiber Injection Unit (FIU) and controlled by the
kpffiu
keyword service.The
kpfguide
andkpffiu
services run on thekpffiuserver
machine located in the AO electronics room.
KPIC