BRAN Site Information Form (site log) International GPS Service See Instructions at: ftp://igscb.jpl.nasa.gov/pub/station/general/sitelog_instr.txt 0. Form Prepared by (full name) : David Maggert Date Prepared : 2011-05-20 Report Type : UPDATE If Update: Previous Site Log : bran_20070206.log Modified/Added Sections : 2, 3, 11, 12, 13 1. Site Identification of the GNSS Monument Site Name : Brand Basin Four Character ID : BRAN Monument Inscription : IERS DOMES Number : 40400M301 CDP Number : Monument Description : Wyatt/Agnew drilled-braced Height of the Monument : (m) Monument Foundation : (STEEL RODS/CONCRETE BLOCK/ROOF/etc) Foundation Depth : (m) Marker Description : filed notch on the north side of the vertical : monument leg Date Installed : 1994-11-30T00:00Z 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 : SCIGN - Southern California Integrated GPS : Network.Antenna mounted over pipe with fitting : adaptor. Drilled-braced type monument using 3" : galvanized pipe. Legs extend to varied depths : (approx. 30'). 2. Site Location Information City or Town : Burbank State or Province : California Country : USA Tectonic Plate : Pacific Approximate Position (ITRF) X coordinate (m) : -2502254.8882 Y coordinate (m) : -4651654.0150 Z coordinate (m) : 3563569.3543 Latitude (N is +) : +341105.6213 Longitude (E is +) : -1181637.3858 Elevation (m,ellips.) : 246.2487 Additional Information : Los Angeles County. Reference frame used is : (ITRF2005). 3. GNSS Receiver Information 3.1 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8000 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : T 261 Firmware Version : 2.8.32.1 Elevation Cutoff Setting : deg Date Installed : 1994-11-30T00:00Z Date Removed : 1995-04-06T00:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : First measurements. (USGS1) 3.2 Receiver Type : ASHTECH Z-XII3 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 357 Firmware Version : NAV 1E24 CHN 1C70 Elevation Cutoff Setting : deg Date Installed : 1995-04-06T00:00Z Date Removed : 1995-04-10T00:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : Receiver swap. (USGS Property #G-615682) 3.3 Receiver Type : ASHTECH Z-XII3 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 357 Firmware Version : NAV 1E24 CHN 1C70 Elevation Cutoff Setting : deg Date Installed : 1995-04-10T00:00Z Date Removed : 1995-04-18T00:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : Sampling interval decreased to 120 seconds. 3.4 Receiver Type : ASHTECH Z-XII3 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 357 Firmware Version : NAV 1E24 CHN 1C70 Elevation Cutoff Setting : deg Date Installed : 1995-04-18T00:00Z Date Removed : 1995-07-18T00:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : Sampling interval returned to 30 seconds. 3.5 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8000 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : T 261 Firmware Version : 2.8.32.1 Elevation Cutoff Setting : deg Date Installed : 1995-07-18T00:00Z Date Removed : 1997-01-29T00:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : Receiver swap. (USGS1) 3.6 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8000 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : T 261 Firmware Version : 3.2.8 Elevation Cutoff Setting : deg Date Installed : 1997-01-29T00:00Z Date Removed : 1997-02-13T00:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : Firmware upgrade from 2.8 to 3.2.8 3.7 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8000 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : T 334 Firmware Version : 3.2.8 Elevation Cutoff Setting : deg Date Installed : 1997-02-13T00:00Z Date Removed : 1997-02-27T00:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : Replaced original ROUGE Rx for the JPL Rx to be : returned by 01-MAR-1997. 3.8 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8000 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : T 261 Firmware Version : 3.2.8 Elevation Cutoff Setting : deg Date Installed : 1997-02-27T00:00Z Date Removed : 1999-03-09T00:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : Replaced original ROUGE Rx for the JPL : substitute after 3-week observation period. THE : SWAP OCCURED AT ~1045 LOCAL/ ~1854 GMT. 3.9 Receiver Type : ASHTECH Z-XII3 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : LP03034 Firmware Version : CB00 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10 deg Date Installed : 1999-03-09T00:00Z Date Removed : 1999-06-12T00:45Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : ASHTECH Z-XII3 3.10 Receiver Type : ASHTECH Z-XII3 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : LP03031 Firmware Version : CC00 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10 deg Date Installed : 1999-06-12T00:45Z Date Removed : 2002-06-08T00:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : Firmware upgrade for GPS week : rollover-compliance. 3.11 Receiver Type : ASHTECH Z-XII3 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : LP03031 Firmware Version : CC00 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10 deg Date Installed : 2002-06-08T00:00Z Date Removed : 2005-03-22T00:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : Sampling interval increased to 5 seconds. Raw : data stored permanently. Rinex data decimated to : 30 seconds. 3.12 Receiver Type : ASHTECH Z-XII3 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : LP02815 Firmware Version : CD00 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 deg Date Installed : 2005-03-22T00:00Z Date Removed : 2011-02-15T21:43Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : Sample interval switched back to 30 seconds on : 23-JUN-2005. 3.13 Receiver Type : TPS NET-G3A Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 618-1146 Firmware Version : 3.5 May 06,2010 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 5 deg Date Installed : 2011-02-15T21:54Z Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : (multiple lines) 3.x Receiver Type : (A20, from rcvr_ant.tab; see instructions) Satellite System : (GPS/GLONASS/GPS+GLONASS) Serial Number : (A20, but note the first A5 is used in SINEX) 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_T NONE Serial Number : 373 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.145 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : Alignment from True N : deg Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : (vendor & type number) Antenna Cable Length : (m) Date Installed : 1994-11-30T00:00Z Date Removed : 1995-04-06T00:00Z Additional Information : RFI filter vertical height from filed notch on : north side of pipe to base of antenna pre-amp 4.2 Antenna Type : ASH700718B NONE Serial Number : 10856 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.165 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : Alignment from True N : deg Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : (vendor & type number) Antenna Cable Length : (m) Date Installed : 1995-04-06T00:00Z Date Removed : 1995-05-19T00:00Z Additional Information : (multiple lines) 4.3 Antenna Type : ASH700936A_M NONE Serial Number : 11474 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.248 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : Alignment from True N : deg Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : (vendor & type number) Antenna Cable Length : (m) Date Installed : 1995-05-19T00:00Z Date Removed : 1995-07-18T00:00Z Additional Information : adaptor fitting emplaced to elevate antenna same : filed notch used as vertical datum 4.4 Antenna Type : AOAD/M_T DOME Serial Number : 373 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.245 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : Alignment from True N : deg Antenna Radome Type : DOME Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : (vendor & type number) Antenna Cable Length : (m) Date Installed : 1995-07-18T00:00Z Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Additional Information : RFI filter vertical height from filed notch on : north side of pipe to base of antenna pre-amp. : Adaptor still in place. 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) : (m) dy (m) : (m) dz (m) : (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 : INTERNAL Input Frequency : Effective Dates : 1994-11-30/CCYY-MM-DD Notes : (multiple lines) 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.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.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.x Temp. Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) 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) 8.4.1 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) 8.5.x Other Instrumentation : (multiple lines) 9. Local Ongoing Conditions Possibly Affecting Computed Position 9.1.x Radio Interferences : (TV/CELL PHONE ANTENNA/RADAR/etc) Observed Degradations : (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/BUILDINGS/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 : USGS Preferred Abbreviation : USGS Mailing Address : : Primary Contact Contact Name : Nancy King Telephone (primary) : 626-583-7815 Telephone (secondary) : Fax : 626-583-7827 E-mail : nking@usgs.gov Secondary Contact Contact Name : Keith Stark Telephone (primary) : 818-438-6224 Telephone (secondary) : Fax : E-mail : keith@stratait.com Additional Information : (multiple lines) 12. Responsible Agency (if different from 11.) Agency : Preferred Abbreviation : (A10) Mailing Address : Primary Contact Contact Name : Telephone (primary) : Telephone (secondary) : Fax : E-mail : Secondary Contact Contact Name : Telephone (primary) : Telephone (secondary) : Fax : E-mail : Additional Information : (multiple lines) 13. More Information Primary Data Center : UNAVCO Boulder Facility Archive Secondary Data Center : SIO URL for More Information : http://www.unavco.org Hardcopy on File Site Map : (Y or URL) Site Diagram : (Y or URL) Horizon Mask : (Y or URL) Monument Description : (Y or URL) Site Pictures : (Y or URL) Additional Information : (multiple lines) Antenna Graphics with Dimensions AOAD/M_T ----- / + \ <-- 0.128 L2 | + | <-- 0.110 L1 +--------------------------------------------------+ <-- 0.102 TCR | | | | | | | | +-+--------------------------------------------------+-+ <-- 0.038 +-------------------+-------------+--------------------+ <-- 0.035 BCR | | =| | +------x------+ <-- 0.000 BPA=ARP <-- 0.381 --> ARP: Antenna Reference Point L1 : L1 Phase Center L2 : L2 Phase Center TCR: Top of Chokering BCR: Bottom of Chokering TGP: Top of Ground Plane BGP: Bottom of Ground Plane TPA: Top of Preamplifier BPA: Bottom of Preamplifier TOP: Top of Pole