In this post, a few more photos of the cryostat setup, and the mega rack of monitors that Penn uses.
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- The eyes and brain of BLAST, but with a temporary skull (normally the inner frame)
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- Preamp and its power supply, now with a few cables conencted
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- DAS, now also with a few cables connected
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- The Receiver’s bitty box. It has a “Make it so!” button, to be read in the voice of Captain Picard
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- The fake/mistake window on the rear side of the cryostat.
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- Tour of the valves and motors on top of the cryostat, rear side
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- More valves, seen from the side
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- More valves, seen from the front
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- The whole collection seen from the cryostat’s front (window taped over)
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- The guts of the preamp crate, through its temporariily-opened rear
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- The great Penn screen of 3×2 monitors
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- A bird’s eye view of the cryostat and its umbilicus to the preamps
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