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Table 1

Overview of stations and antennas.

Station configurations Number of stations LBA dipoles HBA tiles Signal paths Min. baseline (m) Max. baseline (km)

Superterp 6 2 × 48 2 × 24 96 68 0.24
NL Core Stations 24 2 × 48 2 × 24 96 68 3.5
NL Remote Stations 16 2 × 48 48 96 68 121.0
International Stations 8 96 96 192 68 1158.0

Notes.The 6 stations comprising the central Superterp are a subset of the total 24 core stations. Please note that the tabulated baseline lengths represent unprojected values. Both the LBA dipoles and the HBA tiles are dual polarization.

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