Delivered-To: igsmail@igscb.jpl.nasa.gov From: Peter Taylor Message-Id: <200310271617.LAA10322@dgis.geod.nrcan.gc.ca> Subject: [IGSMAIL-4662]: Updated equipment for station FRDN To: igsmail@igscb.jpl.nasa.gov Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 11:17:09 -0500 (EST) Sender: owner-igsmail Precedence: bulk ****************************************************************************** IGS Electronic Mail 27 Oct 08:17:00 PST 2003 Message Number 4662 ****************************************************************************** Author: TAYLOR FRDN 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) : Peter Taylor & Dann O'Kane Date Prepared : 2003-10-27 Report Type : NEW If Update: Previous Site Log : Modified/Added Sections : 1. Site Identification of the GNSS Monument Site Name : FRDN CACS-ACP Four Character ID : FRDN Monument Inscription : M031000 IERS DOMES Number : 40146M001 CDP Number : Monument Description : Steel Casing drilled into bedrock Height of the Monument : 1.50 Monument Foundation : Bedrock Foundation Depth : 10.50 Marker Description : Brass plate with forced centering stainless bolt Date Installed : 2003-07-01 Geologic Characteristic : Bedrock Type : Bedrock Condition : Fracture Spacing : Fault zones nearby : Distance/activity : Additional Information : GPS antenna mounted on top of brass plate with a : forced centering stainless steel bolt. Brass : plate cemented to top of 15.25 cm diameter by 12 : meter long steel casing. 12 meter steel casing : drilled 7.2 meters into ground and 3 meters into : bedrock and filled with concrete. Steel casing : is 1.5 meters above grade. Casing is inside a 90 : cm plastic culvert extending from 5.8 meters : below grade to ground level and filled with : gravel to a depth 1 meter below grade. 60 cm : concrete culvert then inserted into plastic : culvert and extends 1.5 meters above grade. 2. Site Location Information City or Town : FREDERICTON State or Province : New Brunswick Country : CANADA Tectonic Plate : North American Approximate Position (ITRF) X coordinate (m) : 1760543.42 Y coordinate (m) : -4080069.40 Z coordinate (m) : 4560178.60 Latitude (N is +) : +455558.80 Longitude (E is +) : +0663932.40 Elevation (m,ellips.) : 95.90 Additional Information : Station is located at the Hugh John Fleming : Forestry Complex, near the University of New : Brunswick in Fredericton. 3. GNSS Receiver Information 3.1 Receiver Type : AOA BENCHMARK ACT Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 1128 Firmware Version : 3.2.32.2N Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10 Date Installed : 2003-07-01T00:00Z Date Removed : CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ Temperature Stabiliz. : NONE Additional Information : 4. GPS Antenna Information 4.1 Antenna Type : AOAD/M_T Serial Number : 387U Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.1000 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 0.0000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 0.0000 Alignment from True N : 0.0000 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : ANDREW-HELIAX LDF4-50A Antenna Cable Length : 160.00 m. Date Installed : 2003-07-01T00:00Z Date Removed : CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ Additional Information : 5. Surveyed Local Ties : NONE 6. Frequency Standard 6.1 Standard Type : RUBIDIUM Input Frequency : 5 MHZ Effective Dates : 2003-07-01 Notes : 7. Collocation Information : NONE 8. Meteorological Instrumentation 8.1.1 Humidity Sensor Model : HMP-35A Manufacturer : VAISALA Serial Number : 1765 Data Sampling Interval : 900.00 SEC. Accuracy (% rel h) : 2.00 Aspiration : NONE Height Diff to Ant : -19.43 m. Calibration date : 2003-06-16 Effective Dates : 2003-07-01 Notes : The readings are modeled as a function of the : pressure transducer output and the : temperature. 8.2.1 Pressure Sensor Model : PTB-100A Manufacturer : VAISALA Serial Number : 136 Data Sampling Interval : 900.00 SEC. Accuracy : 0.10 Mbar. Aspiration : NONE Height Diff to Ant : 2.13 m. Calibration date : 2003-01-28 Effective Dates : 2003-07-01 Notes : The readings are modeled as a function of the : pressure transducer output and the : temperature. 8.3.1 Temp. Sensor Model : VSI 44212 Manufacturer : VSI Serial Number : 1765 Data Sampling Interval : 900.00 SEC. Accuracy : 0.20 deg. C. Aspiration : NONE Height Diff to Ant : -19.43 m. Calibration date : 2003-06-16 Effective Dates : 2003-07-01 Notes : The readings are modeled as a function of the : pressure transducer output and the : temperature. 9. Local Ongoing Conditions Possibly Affecting Computed Position: NONE 10. Local Episodic Effects Possibly Affecting Data Quality: NONE 11. On-Site, Point of Contact Agency Information Agency : NRCan/GEODETIC SURVEY OF CANADA Preferred Abbreviation : NRCan/GSD Mailing Address : 615 Booth St., Ottawa, Ontario : CANADA, K1A 0E9 Primary Contact Contact Name : Mark Caissy Telephone (primary) : 1-613-995-4024 Telephone (secondary) : Fax : 1-613-995-3215 E-mail : mark.caissy@nrcan.gc.ca Secondary Contact Contact Name : Peter Taylor Telephone (primary) : 1-613-992-2106 Telephone (secondary) : Fax : 1-613-995-3215 E-mail : peter.taylor@nrcan.gc.ca Additional Information : 12. Responsible Agency (if different from 11.) Agency : Preferred Abbreviation : 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 : Hardcopy on File Site Map : Site Diagram : Horizon Mask : Monument Description : Site Pictures : Additional Information : Antenna Graphics with Dimensions TurboRogue: AOAD/M_T ----- / + \ <-- 0.128 L2 | + | <-- 0.110 L1 +--------------------------------------------------+ <-- 0.102 TCR | | | | | | | | +-+--------------------------------------------------+-+ <-- 0.038 +-------------------+-------------+--------------------+ <-- 0.035 BCR | | | | +------x------+ <-- 0.000 BPA <-- 0.381 --> BPA: Bottom of Preamplifier L1 : L1 Phase Center L2 : L2 Phase Center TCR: Top of Chokering BCR: Bottom of Chokering