Subject: [IGSMAIL-0408] ALBH Site Information Update
From: Mike Schmidt
Date: Wed, 8 Dec 1993 15:10:49 PST

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IGS Electronic Mail      Wed Dec  8 15:10:49 PST 1993      Message Number 0408
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Author: Mike Schmidt
Subject: ALBH Site Information Update

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                     GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA
                   WESTERN CANADA DEFORMATION ARRAY
                         GPS TRACKER ADVISORY

GPS TRACKER ID: ALBH
DOMES No.:      40129-M003
CDP No.         n/a
MONUMENT No.    927000
LOCATION:       Albert Head (Victoria, B.C.), Canada

Update to previosly submitted IGS Site Information Form is enclosed.
Please note that this update records the history of the site, 
Including date and time of hardware, firmware, etc. changes.

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ADVISORY DISTRIBUTION:          IGS
                                CANADIAN ACS
                                BC ACS

PREPARED BY:MS                  DATE: 93/12/08
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FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Mike Schmidt
Pacific Geoscience Centre
Geological Survey of Canada
9860 West Saanich Rd.
PO Box 6000, Sidney BC
V8L 4B2
TEL (604) 363-6760
FAX (604) 363-6565
internet: [email-masked]
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     ALBH SITE INFORMATION FORM
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  0. Form
  
          Prepared by (full name):Mike Schmidt
          Date                   :93/12/08   (93.342)
          Report type            :Update
            (NEW or UPDATE)
   
  1. Site Identification of the GPS monument
  
          Site Name              :Albert Head
          4 char ID              :ALBH
          Monument Inscription   :927000
          IERS DOMES Number      :40129-M003
          CDP Number             :n/a
          Date                   :operational since 92/05/04
          Additional information :
  
  2. Site Location
  
          City                   :Victoria, B.C.
          Country                :Canada
          Tectonic Plate         :North America
          Additional information :
  
  3. GPS Receiver

          Type                   :ROGUE SNR-8C
          Serial Number          :312
          Firmware Version       :Meenix
          Date                   :92/05/04
  
          Type                   :ROGUE SNR-8C
          Serial Number          :312
          Firmware Version       :Meenix 
          Date                   :92/05/07

          Type                   :ROGUE SNR-8C
          Serial Number          :312
          Firmware Version       :Meenix 7.3
          Date                   :92/12/16 20:05 UT
  
          Type                   :ROGUE SNR-8C
          Serial Number          :312
          Firmware Version       :Meenix 7.3 Upgrade (AOA)
          Date                   :93/04/23 16:00 UT

          Type                   :ROGUE SNR-8C
          Serial Number          :312
          Firmware Version       :Meenix 7.3 fix to Upgrade (AOA)
          Date                   :93/05/11 19:13 UT

          Type                   :ROGUE SNR-8100 (TurboRogue)
          Serial Number          :119
          Firmware Version       :SFG2 (beta version 3.0) link 93/08/27
          Date                   :93/10/25 22:00 UT
  
          Type                   :ROGUE SNR-8C
          Serial Number          :313
          Firmware Version       :Meenix 7.4
          Date                   :93/11/23 19:31 UT

  4. GPS Antenna
  
          Type                   :Dorne Margolin B
          Serial Number          :119
          Date                   :92/05/04

          Vertical Antenna Height: 0.129 m
          Antenna Reference Point: vertical distance measured 
                                   to base of choke ring
          Date                   : 92/05/04

          Vertical Antenna Height: 0.126 m
          Antenna Reference Point: vertical distance measured 
                                   to base of choke ring
          Date                   : 92/05/25
  
          Vertical Antenna Height: 0.126 m
          Antenna Reference Point: vertical distance measured 
                                   to base of choke ring
          Date                   : 93/04/27 (last verification)
  
  5. Local Site Ties
          
  Monument        CDP    DOMES              Components      Accuracy Date
  Name          Number  Number       dX       dY      dZ     mm yy-mm-dd

  Victoria       7289   40129-M001 22.740  -34.377  -23.036     92/02/26
                                                             PROVISIONAL
  
    Differential coordinates from the GPS monument to the reference and 
  other monuments. The components are parallel to the XYZ-axes of the 
  global geocentric reference system ITRF (WGS-84).
  
  "Accuracy" is estimated accuracy of local survey (millimeters).
  
  6. Frequency standard

          H-maser /   /   Cesium / X /    Quartz /   /     Internal /   /
          Other (specify)        :
          Date                   :92/05/04

          H-maser /   /   Cesium /   /    Quartz /   /     Internal /   /
          Other (specify)        :Rubidium
          Date                   :93/06/11 00:15 UT

          H-maser /   /   Cesium / X /    Quartz /   /     Internal /   /
          Other (specify)        :
          Date                   :93/11/18 19:28 UT
  
          (Mark with 'X')
  
  7. Collocation
  
          SLR    /   /    VLBI  / M /     DORIS  /  /     PRARE    /  /  
  
          Other GEOPHYSICAL Instrumentation (specify): Absolute Gravity Site
  
          Other (specify)        :Mobile Absolute Gravity Site
  
          (Mark with 'P' for permanent, 'M' for mobile collocation)
  
  8. On-site, Point of Contact Agency Information 
  
          Agency                 : Geological Survey of Canada
          Contact                : Mike Schmidt
          Address                : PO Box 6000
                                   9860 West Saanich Rd.
                                   Sidney, BC
                                   Canada   V8L 4B2
          Telephone              : (604) 363-6760
          E-mail                 : [email-masked]
          Fax                    : (604) 363-6565
  
  9. Responsible Operations Agency: see No. 8
  
 10. Please insert here the character graphics corresponding to the 
     antenna type. Check, complete or change if necessary the antenna 
     dimensions.
  
      Rogue:  DORNE MARGOLIN B  (Allen Osborne Design)
  
                           -----  
                       /     +     \                        <-- 0.096  L2
                      |      +      |                       <-- 0.078  L1
    +-----------------+-------------+------------------+    <-- 0.070  TCR
    |                                                  |
    |                                                  |
    |                                                  |
    |                                                  |
    |                                                  |
    +-----------------+------x------+------------------+    <-- 0.000  ARP
                      |             |  
                      +-------------+                       <-- -0.011
                            ||  ||
  
    <--                    0.351                     -->

 11. Hard copy information
  
     The next items should be compiled and sent to the Central Bureau 
     (see original IGS Station Information Report, or contact the CB for 
     forms).
  
      Please mark 'X' if on file or date expected to be available.
  
          Site Map               : to be forwarded in 1994
          Site Diagram           :
          Horizon Mask           :
          Monument description   :
          Site pictures          :