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Calibration Information | RXTE FAQ |
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Here, we summarize the current calibration status for the instruments
on RXTE.
This page is updated as the instrument teams provide updated and
revised calibration files and software. Hence we recommend that users
consult this page and those referenced herein before and after
analyzing RXTE data. In particular, see the series of
news items below
The current calibration status associated with FITs ASM data are described on
ASM Light Curves
Overview page.
The current calibration status associated with HEXTE data are described in UCSD's
HEXTE data analysis and calibration news.
For the latest information on background subtraction models, response
matrices, and other PCA data analysis issues, consult the
PCA Digest
The PCA Team provides up-to-date calibration information on its own instrument team page.
Step-by-step instructions for running PCABACKEST can be found in the
PCABACKEST Recipe in the RXTE Cookbook.
For your convenience, we have an ENERGY-CHANNEL Conversion Table covering the four gain epochs and using the latest
calibration file.
Introduction
ASM
The HEXTE
PCA
If you have a question about RXTE, please send email to one of our
help desks.