PRDS 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) : Caroline Huot Date Prepared : 2012-07-10 Report Type : UPDATE If Update: Previous Site Log : prds_20110615.log Modified/Added Sections : 6.14, 6.15 1. Site Identification of the GNSS Monument Site Name : PRDS CACS-GSD Four Character ID : PRDS Monument Inscription : 756047 IERS DOMES Number : 40124M001 CDP Number : Monument Description : Concrete Pier Height of the Monument : 2.00 (m) Monument Foundation : Foundation Depth : 0.00 (m) Marker Description : Brass Plate Date Installed : 1992-07-25T00:00Z Geologic Characteristic : Unconsolidated Sediment Bedrock Type : Bedrock Condition : Fracture Spacing : Fault zones nearby : Distance/activity : Additional Information : The GNSS reference mark consists of a brass : plate with a forced centered stainless steel : bolt embedded on top of a 0.40 m in diameter : concrete pier, extending into soil to a depth : of 3.0 m and protruding 2.0 m above : ground level. 2. Site Location Information City or Town : Calgary State or Province : AB Country : Canada Tectonic Plate : North American Approximate Position (ITRF) X coordinate (m) : -1659602.83 Y coordinate (m) : -3676725.75 Z coordinate (m) : 4925493.59 Latitude (N is +) : +505216.68 Longitude (E is +) : -1141736.60 Elevation (m,ellips.) : 1247.90 Additional Information : PRDS is a continuously tracking GNSS station : and is part of the Canadian Active Control : System (CACS). The station is located at the : Dominion Observatory in the rural community : of : Priddis, on the outskirt of Calgary, Alberta. 3. GNSS Receiver Information 3.1 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-12 RM Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 235 Firmware Version : TURBO 3.2.32.5X Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10 Date Installed : 1997-01-07T00:00Z Date Removed : 1997-07-23T00:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : Additional Information : 3.2 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8000 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 226 Firmware Version : TURBO 3.2.32.5X Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10 Date Installed : 1997-07-23T00:00Z Date Removed : 1999-06-24T15:40Z Temperature Stabiliz. : Additional Information : 3.3 Receiver Type : AOA SNR-12 ACT Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 233-U Firmware Version : TURBO 3.3.32.2N Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10 Date Installed : 1999-06-24T16:00Z Date Removed : 2006-07-09T22:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : Additional Information : 3.4 Receiver Type : AOA BENCHMARK ACT Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 1126 Firmware Version : TURBO 3.3.32.2N Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10 Date Installed : 2006-07-18T18:35Z Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Temperature Stabiliz. : Additional Information : 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 : Date Installed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Temperature Stabiliz. : (none or tolerance in degrees C) Additional Information : 4. GNSS Antenna Information 4.1 Antenna Type : AOAD/M_T NONE Serial Number : 171 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 000.1000 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Alignment from True N : 0.0 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : Antenna Cable Length : 0.00 (m) Date Installed : 1997-01-07T00:00Z Date Removed : 1999-05-07T19:00Z Additional Information : 4.2 Antenna Type : AOAD/M_T NONE Serial Number : 171 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 000.1585 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Alignment from True N : 0.0 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : Antenna Cable Length : 0.00 (m) Date Installed : 1999-05-11T16:10Z Date Removed : 1999-06-10T15:10Z Additional Information : 4.3 Antenna Type : AOAD/M_T NONE Serial Number : 171 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 000.1000 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Alignment from True N : 0.0 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : Antenna Cable Length : 0.00 (m) Date Installed : 1999-06-14T14:40Z Date Removed : 2002-10-31T19:10Z Additional Information : 4.4 Antenna Type : AOAD/M_T NONE Serial Number : 273 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 000.1000 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Alignment from True N : 0.0 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : ANDREW CABLE FSJ2-50 Antenna Cable Length : 65.00 (m) Date Installed : 2002-11-01T00:00Z Date Removed : 2003-04-12T00:00Z Additional Information : 4.5 Antenna Type : AOAD/M_T NONE Serial Number : 283 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 000.1000 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Alignment from True N : 0.0 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : ANDREW CABLE FSJ2-50 Antenna Cable Length : 65.00 (m) Date Installed : 2003-05-21T00:00Z Date Removed : 2006-07-09T22:00Z Additional Information : 4.6 Antenna Type : AOAD/M_T NONE Serial Number : 461 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 000.1000 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Alignment from True N : 0.0 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : ANDREW CABLE FSJ2-50 Antenna Cable Length : 65.00 (m) Date Installed : 2006-07-18T18:35Z Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Additional Information : 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 : 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 : 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) : Survey method : (GPS CAMPAIGN/TRILATERATION/TRIANGULATION/etc) Date Measured : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Additional Information : 6. Frequency Standard 6.1 Standard Type : RUBIDIUM Input Frequency : Effective Dates : 1997-01-07/2000-10-09 Notes : 6.2 Standard Type : CESIUM Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2000-10-14/2005-03-20 Notes : 6.3 Standard Type : H-MASER Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2005-03-20/2006-05-15 Notes : 6.4 Standard Type : INTERNAL Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2006-05-15/2006-12-12 Notes : 6.5 Standard Type : H-MASER Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2006-12-12/2007-07-06 Notes : 6.6 Standard Type : INTERNAL Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2007-07-06/2007-07-10 Notes : 6.7 Standard Type : H-MASER Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2007-07-10/2007-08-07 Notes : 6.8 Standard Type : INTERNAL Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2007-08-07/2007-08-10 Notes : 6.9 Standard Type : H-MASER Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2007-08-10/2008-08-09 Notes : 6.10 Standard Type : INTERNAL Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2008-08-09/2008-09-03 Notes : 6.11 Standard Type : H-MASER Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2008-09-03/2009-06-25 Notes : 6.12 Standard Type : INTERNAL Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2009-06-26/2009-10-13 Notes : 6.13 Standard Type : RUBIDIUM SYMMETRICOM Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2009-10-13/2011-06-14 Notes : 6.14 Standard Type : H-MASER Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2011-06-15/2012-07-10 Notes : 6.15 Standard Type : RUBIDIUM SYMMETRICOM Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2012-07-10 Notes : 6.x Standard Type : (INTERNAL or EXTERNAL H-MASER/CESIUM/etc) Input Frequency : (if external) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : 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 : 8. Meteorological Instrumentation 8.1.1 Humidity Sensor Model : HMP-35A Manufacturer : VAISALA Serial Number : XXX Data Sampling Interval : 300 (sec) Accuracy (% rel h) : 2.0 (% rel h) Aspiration : NONE Height Diff to Ant : -3.96 (m) Calibration date : Effective Dates : 1996-06-05/2005-03-20 Notes : 8.1.2 Humidity Sensor Model : HMP-35A Manufacturer : VAISALA Serial Number : XXX Data Sampling Interval : 300 (sec) Accuracy (% rel h) : 2.0 (% rel h) Aspiration : NONE Height Diff to Ant : -3.96 (m) Calibration date : Effective Dates : 2005-03-20/2009-10-07 Notes : 8.1.x Humidity Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) Accuracy (% rel h) : (% 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 : 8.2.1 Pressure Sensor Model : PTB-100A Manufacturer : VAISALA Serial Number : XXX Data Sampling Interval : 300 (sec) Accuracy : 0.1 (hPa) Aspiration : NONE Height Diff to Ant : -.46 (m) Calibration date : Effective Dates : 1996-06-05/2002-11-01 Notes : 8.2.2 Pressure Sensor Model : PTB-100A Manufacturer : VAISALA Serial Number : XXX Data Sampling Interval : 300 (sec) Accuracy : 0.1 (hPa) Aspiration : NONE Height Diff to Ant : -.46 (m) Calibration date : Effective Dates : 2002-11-01/2005-03-20 Notes : 8.2.3 Pressure Sensor Model : PTB-100A Manufacturer : VAISALA Serial Number : XXX Data Sampling Interval : 300 (sec) Accuracy : 0.1 (hPa) Aspiration : NONE Height Diff to Ant : -.46 (m) Calibration date : Effective Dates : 2005-03-20/2006-03-21 Notes : 8.2.4 Pressure Sensor Model : PTB-100A Manufacturer : VAISALA Serial Number : XXX Data Sampling Interval : 300 (sec) Accuracy : 0.1 (hPa) Aspiration : NONE Height Diff to Ant : -.46 (m) Calibration date : Effective Dates : 2006-03-21/2009-10-07 Notes : 8.2.x Pressure Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) Accuracy : (hPa) Aspiration : Height Diff to Ant : (CCYY-MM-DD) (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : Notes : 8.3.1 Temp. Sensor Model : YSI 44212 Manufacturer : YSI Serial Number : XXX Data Sampling Interval : 300 (sec) Accuracy : 0.2 (deg C) Aspiration : NONE Height Diff to Ant : -3.96 (m) Calibration date : Effective Dates : 1996-06-05/2005-03-20 Notes : 8.3.2 Temp. Sensor Model : YSI 44212 Manufacturer : YSI Serial Number : XXX Data Sampling Interval : 300 (sec) Accuracy : 0.2 (deg C) Aspiration : NONE Height Diff to Ant : -3.93 (m) Calibration date : Effective Dates : 2005-03-20/2009-10-07 Notes : 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 : 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.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 : 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 : NRCan/GEODETIC SURVEY OF CANADA Preferred Abbreviation : NRCan Mailing Address : 615 Booth Street, Ottawa,Ontario : Canada, K1A 0E9 Primary Contact Contact Name : Mark Caissy Telephone (primary) : 613-995-4024 Telephone (secondary) : Fax : 613-995-3215 E-mail : caissy@geod.nrcan.gc.ca Secondary Contact Contact Name : Peter Taylor Telephone (primary) : 613-992-2106 Telephone (secondary) : Fax : 613-995-3215 E-mail : peter.taylor@geod.nrcan.gc.ca Additional Information : 12. Responsible Agency (if different from 11.) Agency : (multiple lines) 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 : 13. More Information Primary Data Center : CDDIS Secondary Data Center : NRCan URL for More Information : http://www.geod.nrcan.gc.ca/index_e.php Hardcopy on File Site Map : Site Diagram : Horizon Mask : Monument Description : Site Pictures : Additional Information : Antenna Graphics with Dimensions Type: AOAD/M_T --- L2 Phase Center => / + \ <---------------+ L1 Phase Center => | + | <---------+ | +----------------------------------------------+ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ================================================== | | | | | | | +-+ | | 0.228m | | | 0.210m | | | | | | | | | | | Mount => | | 0.100m | | | | | | | | | | | | | +-+ | | | | Monument => +----------------+====| |====+-----------------+ <--+-----+ Ref. Point | | | | | | | Concrete pillar | | | | | | | BPA: Bottom of Preamplifier L1 : L1 Phase Center L2 : L2 Phase Center TCR: Top of Chokering BCR: Bottom of Chokering