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Table 2

Angular separation between X polarization and the local vertical (also known as Evector; see Sect. 4.2 of ALMA Cycle 4 Technical Handbook)

Band Frequency coverage Evector
(GHz) (degree)

3 84–116 10.0
6 211–275 135.0
7 275–373 53.55
8 385–500 0.0
9 602–720 180.0

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