LAE1 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)  : Richard Stanaway, ASPNG
     Date Prepared            : 2009-08-18
     Report Type              : UPDATE
     If Update:
      Previous Site Log       : lae1_20020524.log
      Modified/Added Sections : (1,2,3.1,5.1,11,12)

1.  Site Identification of the GNSS Monument

     Site Name                : University of Technology, Lae, Papua New Guinea
     Four Character ID        : LAE1
     Monument Inscription     : 
     IERS DOMES Number        : 51002M001
     CDP Number               : (A4)
     Monument Description     : STEEL MAST
       Height of the Monument : (m)
       Monument Foundation    : CONCRETE PARAPET
       Foundation Depth       : (m)
     Marker Description       : BOTTOM OF THREAD
     Date Installed           : 1997-07-28T00:00Z
     Geologic Characteristic  : Quaternary Alluvium
       Bedrock Type           : Sedimentary
       Bedrock Condition      : (FRESH/JOINTED/WEATHERED)
       Fracture Spacing       : (1-10 cm/11-50 cm/51-200 cm/over 200 cm)
       Fault zones nearby     : RAMU-MARKHAM FAULT
         Distance/activity    : 5-10 km
     Additional Information   : WITHIN PLATE BOUNDARY ZONE

2.   Site Location Information

     City or Town             : Lae
     State or Province        : Morobe Province
     Country                  : Papua New Guinea
     Tectonic Plate           : Australian/New Guinea Highlands South Bismarck
     Approximate Position (ITRF2005 Epoch 2000.0)
       X coordinate (m)       : -5312857.053
       Y coordinate (m)       : 3451108.016
       Z coordinate (m)       : -736322.743
       Latitude (N is +)      : -064025.32
       Longitude (E is +)     : +1465935.52
       Elevation (m,ellips.)  : 140.35
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

3.  GNSS Receiver Information


3.1  Receiver Type            : ASHTECH Z-XII3
     Satellite System         : GPS
     Serial Number            : 3LP03355
     Firmware Version         : CD00
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 5
     Date Installed           : 1997-07-28T00:00Z
     Date Removed             : 2008-04-26T00:00Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : (none or tolerance in degrees C)
     Additional Information   : clock steering on

3.2  Receiver Type            : ASHTECH Z-XII3
     Satellite System         : GPS
     Serial Number            : LP01638
     Firmware Version         : CD00
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 5
     Date Installed           : 2008-04-28T00:00Z
     Date Removed             : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ)
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : (none or tolerance in degrees C)
     Additional Information   : clock steering on

4.  GNSS Antenna Information


4.1  Antenna Type             : ASH700936A_M
     Serial Number            : 12486
     Antenna Reference Point  : BPA
     Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m)  : 0.011 m
     Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 0.000 m
     Marker->ARP East Ecc(m)  : 0.000 m
     Alignment from True N    : 0.0
     Antenna Radome Type      : NONE
     Radome Serial Number     : 
     Antenna Cable Type       : (vendor & type number)
     Antenna Cable Length     : (m)
     Date Installed           : 1997-07-28T00:00Z
     Date Removed             : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ)
     Additional Information   : Antenna height of 0.011 valid for this site

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


5.1  Tied Marker Name         : PSM 9799 (PM 38) UNITECH SPORTS
     Tied Marker Usage        : Gazetted PNG94 Fiducial Station
     Tied Marker CDP Number   : (A4)
     Tied Marker DOMES Number : (A9)
     Differential Components from GNSS Marker to the tied monument (ITRS)
       dx (m)                 : -299.683
       dy (m)                 : -424.622
       dz (m)                 : 257.341
     Accuracy (mm)            : 2
     Survey method            : Repeat GPS Post-processed L1 Fixed baseline
     Date Measured            : 2004-05-09T00:00Z
     Additional Information   : NMB Brass Plaque set in concrete

6.   Frequency Standard


6.1  Standard Type            : (H-MASER/CESIUM/QUARTZ/INTERNAL/RUBIDIUM)
       Input Frequency        : 
       Effective Dates        : (CCYY-MM-DD/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


8.1.1  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                   : Department of Surveying and Land Studies
     Preferred Abbreviation   : DSLS
     Mailing Address          : Papua New Guinea University of Technology
     Primary Contact
       Contact Name           : Lewi Kari
       Telephone (primary)    : +675 473 4951
       Telephone (secondary)  : +675 473 4951
       Fax                    : +675 473 4977
       E-mail                 : lkari@survey.unitech.ac.pg
     Secondary Contact
       Contact Name           : Zebedee Sombo
       Telephone (primary)    : +675 473 4966
       Telephone (secondary)  : +675 473 4966
       Fax                    : +675 473 4977
       E-mail                 : zsombo@survey.unitech.ac.pg
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

12.  Responsible Agency (if different from 11.)

     Agency                   : (multiple lines)
     Preferred Abbreviation   : (A10)
     Mailing Address          : (multiple lines)
     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

     URL for More Information : 
       Hardcopy on File
       Site Map               : (Y or URL)
       Site Diagram           : (Y)
       Horizon Mask           : (Y)
       Monument Description   : (Y)
       Site Pictures          : (Y)
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)
     Antenna Graphics with Dimensions