Subject: [IGSSTATION-1179]: KOUR and KOU1 station updates To: igsstation@igscb.jpl.nasa.gov Message-ID: From: Carlos.Garcia-Martinez@esa.int Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:25:10 +0200 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-igsstation Precedence: bulk ****************************************************************************** IGS Station Mail 12 Oct 02:25:21 PDT 2006 Message Number 1179 ****************************************************************************** Author: ESOC IGS Team Dear colleagues, There are several modifications in the ESOC Kourou receivers: -The KOU1 receiver has been decommissioned and the monument is being used for the experimental Galileo receiver -The JPS Legacy receiver has been connected to the KOUR antenna and all the data files are derived from it: real time, 15 min 1 Hz, hourly and daily files -The GLONASS data is distributed in the KOUR files. The updated station info file is below. Best regards -------------------------------------------------------- Navigation Support Office, OPS-GN European Space Operations Centre Robert Bosch Strasse 5 64293 Darmstadt Germany Tel: +49-6151-90-2088 Fax: +49-6151-90-3431 KOUR Site Information Form International GPS Service See Instructions at: ftp://igscb.jpl.nasa.gov/pub/station/general/sitelog_instr.txt 0. Form Prepared by (full name) : C.Garcia Date Prepared : 2006-10-12 Report Type : UPDATE If Update: Previous Site Log : kour_20041001.log Modified/Added Sections : 4.5, 3.7 1. Site Identification of the GNSS Monument Site Name : Kourou Four Character ID : KOUR Monument Inscription : None IERS DOMES Number : 97301M210 CDP Number : None Monument Description : PILLAR Height of the Monument : 1 Monument Foundation : CONCRETE BLOCK Foundation Depth : 1 Marker Description : (CHISELLED CROSS/DIVOT/BRASS NAIL/etc) Date Installed : 1992-10-18 Geologic Characteristic : (BEDROCK/CLAY/CONGLOMERATE/GRAVEL/SAND/etc) Bedrock Type : (IGNEOUS/METAMORPHIC/SEDIMENTARY) Bedrock Condition : (FRESH/JOINTED/WEATHERED) Fracture Spacing : (1-10 cm/10-50 cm/50-200 cm/over 200 cm) Fault zones nearby : (YES/NO/Name of the zone) Distance/activity : (multiple lines) Additional Information : (multiple lines) : Mark at the center of a horizontal metal : plate embedded on the concrete monument. 2. Site Location Information City or Town : Kourou State or Province : Country : French Guyana Tectonic Plate : South American Approximate Position (ITRF) X coordinate (m) : 3839591.447 Y coordinate (m) : -5059567.538 Z coordinate (m) : 579956.867 Latitude (N is +) : +051507.92 Longitude (E is +) : -0524821.60 Elevation (m,ellips.) : -25.57 Additional Information : extracted from ITRF 94 3. GNSS Receiver Information 3.1 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8C Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 307 Firmware Version : MEENIX 7.3 / RUSE 4.2 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 1992-10-18 Date Removed : 1994-10-05T23:59Z Temperature Stabiliz. : 1 Additional Information : (multiple lines) 3.2 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8C Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 307 Firmware Version : MEENIX 7.8 / RUSE 4.2 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 1994-10-06 Date Removed : 1997-10-01T12:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : 1 Additional Information : (multiple lines) 3.3 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8100 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 107 Firmware Version : 3.2.32.1 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 1997-10-06T00:00Z Date Removed : 1999-07-30T13:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : 1 Additional Information : (multiple lines) 3.4 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8100 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 107 Firmware Version : 3.2.32.9 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 1999-07-30T13:00Z Date Removed : 2000-03-06T00:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : 1 Additional Information : (multiple lines) 3.5 Receiver Type : ASHTECH Z-XII3 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : LP019995005 Firmware Version : NAV CD00,CHN 1D02*21 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 2000-03-07T00:00Z Date Removed : 2004-09-30T15:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : 1 Additional Information : (multiple lines) 3.6 Receiver Type : ASHTECH UZ-12 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : IR1200240020 Firmware Version : CJ00 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 2004-09-30T16:00Z Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Temperature Stabiliz. : 1 Additional Information : (multiple lines) 3.7 Receiver Type : JPS LEGACY Satellite System : GPS+GLONASS Serial Number : LE5519 Firmware Version : 2.2 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 2006-10-12T08:30Z Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Temperature Stabiliz. : 1 Additional Information : (multiple lines) 3.x Receiver Type : (A20, from rcvr_ant.tab; see instructions) Satellite System : (GPS/GLONASS/GPS+GLONASS) Serial Number : (A5) Firmware Version : (A11) Elevation Cutoff Setting : (deg) Date Installed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Temperature Stabiliz. : (none or tolerance in degrees C) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 4. GNSS Antenna Information 4.1 Antenna Type : AOAD/M_B Serial Number : 122 Antenna Reference Point : BCR Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.132 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 0 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 0 Alignment from True N : 0 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : (vendor & type number) Antenna Cable Length : (m) Date Installed : 1992-10-18 Date Removed : 1997-10-01T12:00Z Additional Information : (multiple lines) 4.2 Antenna Type : AOAD/M_T Serial Number : 152 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.045 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 0 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 0 Alignment from True N : 0 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : (vendor & type number) Antenna Cable Length : (m) Date Installed : 1997-10-06T00:00Z Date Removed : 1998-01-05T13:30Z Additional Information : (multiple lines) 4.3 Antenna Type : AOAD/M_T Serial Number : 270 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.045 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 0 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 0 Alignment from True N : 0 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : (vendor & type number) Antenna Cable Length : (m) Date Installed : 1998-01-05T13:30Z Date Removed : 2002-01-30T00:00Z Additional Information : (multiple lines) 4.4 Antenna Type : ASH701945C_M Serial Number : CR520014804 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.045 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 0 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 0 Alignment from True N : 0 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : (vendor & type number) Antenna Cable Length : (m) Date Installed : 2002-01-30T00:00Z Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 4.5 Antenna Type : ASH701945C_M Serial Number : CR620045039 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.045 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 0 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 0 Alignment from True N : 0 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : (vendor & type number) Antenna Cable Length : (m) Date Installed : 2006-10-12T08:30Z Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 4.x Antenna Type : (A20, from rcvr_ant.tab; see instructions) Serial Number : (A*, but note the first A5 is used in SINEX) Antenna Reference Point : (BPA/BCR/XXX from "antenna.gra"; see instr.) Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : (F8.4) Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : (F8.4) Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : (F8.4) Alignment from True N : (deg; + is clockwise/east) Antenna Radome Type : (A4 from rcvr_ant.tab; see instructions) Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : (vendor & type number) Antenna Cable Length : (m) Date Installed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 5. Surveyed Local Ties 5.x Tied Marker Name : Tied Marker Usage : (SLR/VLBI/LOCAL CONTROL/FOOTPRINT/etc) Tied Marker CDP Number : (A4) Tied Marker DOMES Number : (A9) Differential Components from GNSS Marker to the tied monument (ITRS) dx (m) : dy (m) : dz (m) : Accuracy (mm) : (mm) Survey method : (GPS CAMPAIGN/TRILATERATION/TRIANGULATION/etc) Date Measured : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 6. Frequency Standard 6.1 Standard Type : CESIUM Input Frequency : Effective Dates : (1992-10-18/2000-03-07) Notes : (multiple lines) 6.2 Standard Type : Internal Input Frequency : Effective Dates : (2000-03-07/2000-10-27) Notes : 6.3 Standard Type : CESIUM Input Frequency : 5 MHz Effective Dates : 2000-10-27/CCYY-MM-DD Notes : CLOCK STEERING set NO on 27-OCT-2000 6.x Standard Type : (INTERNAL or EXTERNAL H-MASER/CESIUM/etc) Input Frequency : (if external) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 7. Collocation Information 7.x Instrumentation Type : (GPS/GLONASS/DORIS/PRARE/SLR/VLBI/TIME/etc) Status : (PERMANENT/MOBILE) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8. Meteorological Instrumentation 8.1.1 Humidity Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : Accuracy (% rel h) : (% rel h) Aspiration : (UNASPIRATED/NATURAL/FAN/etc) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD Notes : (multiple lines) 8.1.x Humidity Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) Accuracy (% rel h) : (% rel h) Aspiration : (UNASPIRATED/NATURAL/FAN/etc) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.2.1 Pressure Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : Accuracy : (mbar) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD Notes : (multiple lines) 8.2.x Pressure Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) Accuracy : (hPa) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.3.1 Temp. Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : Accuracy : (deg C) Aspiration : (UNASPIRATED/NATURAL/FAN/etc) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD Notes : (multiple lines) 8.3.x Temp. Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) Accuracy : (hPa) Aspiration : (UNASPIRATED/NATURAL/FAN/etc) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.4.1 Water Vapor Radiometer : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Distance to Antenna : (m) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD Notes : (multiple lines) 8.4.x Water Vapor Radiometer : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Distance to Antenna : (m) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.5.1 Other Instrumentation : (multiple lines) 8.5.x Other Instrumentation : 9. Local Ongoing Conditions Possibly Affecting Computed Position 9.1.x Radio Interferences : (TV/CELL PHONE ANTENNA/RADAR/etc) Observed Degredations : (SN RATIO/DATA GAPS/etc) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 9.2.x Multipath Sources : (METAL ROOF/DOME/VLBI ANTENNA/etc) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 9.3.x Signal Obstructions : (TREES/BUILDLINGS/etc) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 10. Local Episodic Effects Possibly Affecting Data Quality 10.x Date : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Event : (TREE CLEARING/CONSTRUCTION/etc) 11. On-Site, Point of Contact Agency Information Agency : ESA Station Diane Preferred Abbreviation : ESA-KOUROU Mailing Address : ESA Station Diane : PO Box no.27 : 97311 Kourou Cedex : French Guyana Primary Contact Contact Name : At ESOC Telephone (primary) : 594-594-33-6819 Telephone (secondary) : Fax : 594-594-33-6336 E-mail : Secondary Contact Contact Name : Telephone (primary) : Telephone (secondary) : Fax : E-mail : Additional Information : (multiple lines) 12. Responsible Agency (if different from 11.) Agency : ESA / ESOC Preferred Abbreviation : ESOC Mailing Address : Robert-Bosch-Strasse 5 : D-64293 : Darmstadt : Germany Primary Contact Contact Name : J.Dow Telephone (primary) : 49-6151-902272 Telephone (secondary) : Fax : 49-6151-902271 E-mail : John.Dow@esa.int Secondary Contact Contact Name : C.Garcia Telephone (primary) : 49-6151-902088 Telephone (secondary) : Fax : 49-6151-902271 E-mail : Carlos.Garcia-Martinez@esa.int Additional Information : (multiple lines) 13. More Information Primary Data Center : CDDIS Secondary Data Center : IGN URL for More Information : http://nng.esoc.esa.de/gps/kourou.html Hardcopy on File Site Map : (Y or URL) Site Diagram : X Horizon Mask : X Monument Description : X Site Pictures : X Additional Information : (multiple lines) Antenna Graphics with Dimensions Ashtech: DORNE MARGOLIN ASH ----- / + \ <-- 0.128 L2 | + | <-- 0.110 L1 +--------------------------------------------------+ <-- 0.102 TCR | | | | | | | | +-+--------------------------------------------------+-+ <-- 0.038 +-------------------+-------------+--------------------+ <-- 0.035 BCR | | =| | +------x------+ <-- 0.000 ARP=BPA <-- 0.381 --> TURBOROGUE: AOAD/M_T ----- / + \ <-- 0.128 L2 | + | <-- 0.110 L1 +--------------------------------------------------+ <-- 0.102 TCR | | | | | | | | +-+--------------------------------------------------+-+ <-- 0.038 +-------------------+-------------+--------------------+ <-- 0.035 BCR | | =| | +------x------+ <-- 0.000 ARP <-- 0.381 --> ARP: Antenna Reference Point L1 : L1 Phase Center L2 : L2 Phase Center TCR: Top of Chokering BCR: Bottom of Chokering ROGUE: AOAD/M_B (Allen Osborne Design) ----- / + \ <-- 0.096 L2 | + | <-- 0.078 L1 +-----------------+-------------+------------------+ <-- 0.070 TCR | | | | | | | | | | +-----------------+------x------+------------------+ <-- 0.000 ARP | | +-------------+ <-- -0.011 || || <-- 0.351 --> ARP: Antenna Reference Point L1 : L1 Phase Center L2 : L2 Phase Center TCR: Top of Chokering BCR: Bottom of Chokering