[IGSMAIL-1709] New Turborogue receiver at Malindi

ESOC ESOC
Fri Oct 24 06:41:25 PDT 1997


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IGS Electronic Mail      Fri Oct 24  6:41:25 PDT 1997      Message Number 1709
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Author: ESOC IGS team
Subject: New Turborogue receiver at Malindi

Subject: New Turborogue receiver at Malindi

A new TurboRogue 12 channels GPS receiver and antenna have been 
installed at Malindi to replace the old MiniRogue system.

Please find below the new station information form. The new antenna
height is 13.47 cm. (ARP is now different)

Data are available since 23/10/97 at 13:37. 

Best regards.



     MALI Site Information Form
     International GPS Service for Geodynamics


0.   Form

     Prepared by (full name)  : C.Garcia
     Date Prepared            : 24-OCT-1997
     Report Type              : UPDATE
     Prepared Using           :


1.   Site Identification of the GPS Monument

     Site Name                : Malindi
     Four Character ID        : MALI
     Monument Inscription     : None
     IERS DOMES Number        : 33201M001
     CDP Number               : None
     Date Installed           : 12-NOV-1995 hh:mm UT
     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)
       Notes                  : (multiple lines)
     Additional Information   : Mark at the center of a horizontal
                              : metal plate embedded on the concrete
                              : monument.


2.   Site Location Information

     City or Town             : Malindi
     State or Province        :
     Country                  : Kenya
     Tectonic Plate           : African
     Approximate Position
       X coordinate (m)       :  4865366.806
       Y coordinate (m)       :  4110737.596
       Z coordinate (m)       : -331121.780
       Latitude (deg)         :  2.9959 S
       Longitude (deg)        : 40.1944 E
       Elevation (m)          : 22.72
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)


3.   GPS Receiver Information

3.1  Receiver Type            : ROGUE SNR-8C
     Serial Number            : 303
     Firmware Version         : MEENIX 7.8 / RUSE 4.2
     Date Installed           : 12-NOV-1995 hh:mm UT
     Date Removed             : 22-OCT-1997 24:00 UT
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

3.2  Receiver Type            : ROGUE SNR-12 RM
     Serial Number            : 230
     Firmware Version         : 3.2.32.1
     Date Installed           : 23-OCT-1997 13:37 UT
     Date Removed             : (dd-MMM-yyyy hh:mm UT)
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

3.x  Receiver Type            :
     Serial Number            :
     Firmware Version         :
     Date Installed           : (dd-MMM-yyyy hh:mm UT)
     Date Removed             : (dd-MMM-yyyy hh:mm UT)
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)


4.   GPS Antenna Information

4.1  Antenna Type             : DORNE MARGOLIN B
     Serial Number            : 124
     Antenna Height (m)       : 0.222
     Antenna Reference Point  : BCR
     Degree Offset from North : 0
     Antenna Radome Type      :
     Date Installed           : 12-NOV-1995 hh:mm UT
     Date Removed             : 22-OCT-1997 24:00 UT
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

4.2  Antenna Type             : DORNE MARGOLIN T
     Serial Number            : 205
     Antenna Height (m)       : 0.1347
     Antenna Reference Point  : ARP
     Degree Offset from North : 0
     Antenna Radome Type      :
     Date Installed           : 23-OCT-1997 13:37 UT
     Date Removed             : (dd-MMM-yyyy hh:mm UT)
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

4.x  Antenna Type             :
     Serial Number            :
     Antenna Height (m)       : (m)
     Antenna Reference Point  : (ARP/BCR/BPA)
     Degree Offset from North :
     Antenna Radome Type      :
     Date Installed           : (dd-MMM-yyyy hh:mm UT)
     Date Removed             : (dd-MMM-yyyy hh:mm UT)
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)


5.   Local Site Ties

5.x  Monument Name            :
     Site Ref CDP Number      : (XXXX)
     Site Ref Domes Number    : (XXXXXXXXX)
     Differential Components from GPS Mark to Site Reference (ITRS)
       dx (m)                 : (m)
       dy (m)                 : (m)
       dz (m)                 : (m)
     Accuracy (mm)            : (mm)
     Date Measured            : (dd-MMM-yyyy hh:mm UT)
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)


6.   Frequency Standard

6.1  Standard Type            : QUARTZ
       Frequency              :
       Effective Dates        : 12-NOV-1995 - dd-MMM-yyyy
       Notes                  : (multiple lines)

6.x  Standard Type            : (H-MASER/CESIUM/QUARTZ/INTERNAL/RUBIDIUM)
       Frequency              :
       Effective Dates        : (dd-MMM-yyyy - dd-MMM-yyyy)
       Notes                  : (multiple lines)


7.   Collocation Information

7.x  Instrumentation Type     : (DORIS/GLONASS/PRARE/SLR/VLBI)
       Status                 : (PERMANENT/MOBILE)
       Effective Dates        : (dd-MMM-yyyy - dd-MMM-yyyy)
       Notes                  : (multiple lines)


8.   Meteorological Instrumentation

8.1  Humidity Sensor Model    :
       Manufacturer           :
       Data Frequency         :
       Accuracy (% rel h)     : (% rel h)
       Effective Dates        : (dd-MMM-yyyy - dd-MMM-yyyy)
       Notes                  : (multiple lines)

8.2  Pressure Sensor Model    :
       Manufacturer           :
       Data Frequency         :
       Accuracy (mbar)        : (mbar)
       Height Diff to GPS (m) : (m)
       Effective Dates        : (dd-MMM-yyyy - dd-MMM-yyyy)
       Notes                  : (multiple lines)

8.3  Temperature Sensor Model :
       Manufacturer           :
       Data Frequency         :
       Accuracy (deg C)       : (deg C)
       Effective Dates        : (dd-MMM-yyyy - dd-MMM-yyyy)
       Notes                  : (multiple lines)

8.4  Water Vapor Radiometer   :
       Manufacturer           :
       Distance to GPS (m)    : (m)
       Elev Diff to GPS (m)   : (m)
       Effective Dates        : (dd-MMM-yyyy - dd-MMM-yyyy)
       Notes                  : (multiple lines)

8.5  Other Instrumentation    : (multiple lines)


9.   On-Site, Point of Contact Agency Information

     Agency                   : San Marco Telemetry Station
     Mailing Address          : San Marco Telemetry Station
                              : PO Box 203
                              : Malindi
                              : Kenya
                              : East Africa
     Primary Contact
       Contact Name           : At ESOC
       Telephone (primary)    : 00-254-123-20108
       Telephone (secondary)  : 00-254-123-21061
       Fax                    :
       E-mail                 : 00-254-123-31148
     Secondary Contact
       Contact Name           :
       Telephone (primary)    :
       Telephone (secondary)  :
       Fax                    :
       E-mail                 :
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)


10.  Responsible Agency (if different from 9.)

     Agency                   : ESA / 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                 : jdow at esoc.esa.de
     Secondary Contact
       Contact Name           : C.Garcia
       Telephone (primary)    : 49-6151-902088
       Telephone (secondary)  :
       Fax                    : 49-6151-902271
       E-mail                 : cagarcia at esoc.esa.de
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)


11.  More Information

     URL for More Information : http://nng.esoc.esa.de/gps/malindi.html
     Hardcopy on File
       Site Map               : X
       Site Diagram           : X
       Horizon Mask           :
       Monument Description   : X
       Site Pictures          : X
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)
     Antenna Graphics with Dimensions


             TURBOROGUE: DORNE MARGOLIN 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:  DORNE MARGOLIN 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


[Mailed From: cagarcia at esoc.esa.de (C. Garcia Martinez x2088 A141 gmv/fcsd/oad)]



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