How to proceed

Ideally the measurements should be done with the moving telescope to be as close as possible in the observation condition, i.e. to have also the same synchronization signals as during real on-sky observations.

How to move the absorber in front of MAMBO ? By hand ? (ck) 

   > Pick-up a source  at the requested  elevation (see XEphem)
   pako> source G34.3 /grep /cat ihet
   >>> G34.3           EQ 2000  18:53:18.56  +01:14:58.2  LSR 0.0  FLUX 19.90 0.0 PROJECT CALIB
   pako> source ABSORBER EQ 2000  18:53:18.56  +01:14:58.2  LSR 0.0  FLUX 19.90 0.0 PROJECT CALIB
   pako> onf 8 80

for acceleration tests:
pako> accTest