[IGSMAIL-4407]: Updated equipment for station CHUR

Peter Taylor taylor at geod.nrcan.gc.ca
Thu May 29 08:09:02 PDT 2003


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IGS Electronic Mail      29 May 08:09:05 PDT 2003      Message Number 4407
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Author: TAYLOR
     CHUR Site Information Form                                                 
     International GPS Service for Geodynamics                                  
 
 
0.   Form
 
     Prepared by (full name)  : Peter Taylor / Dann O'Kane                      
     Date Prepared            : 2003-05-29
     Report Type              : UPDATE
     If Update: 
      Previous Site Log       : chur_20000719.log
      Modified/Added Sections : 6.8                                             
 
1.   Site Identification of the GNSS Monument
 
     Site Name                : CHUR CACS-ACP                           
     Four Character ID        : CHUR
     Monument Inscription     : 924001                                          
     IERS DOMES Number        : 40128M002
     CDP Number               : 
     Monument Description     : Concrete pier                                   
       Height of the Monument : 1.50
       Monument Foundation    : anchored to exposed bedrock                     
       Foundation Depth       : 3.00
     Marker Description       : Brass Plate                                     
     Date Installed           : 1993-04-24       
     Geologic Characteristic  : BEDROCK                                         
       Bedrock Type           : 
       Bedrock Condition      : FRESH                                           
       Fracture Spacing       : over 200 cm                                     
       Fault zones nearby     : 
         Distance/activity    : 
     Additional Information   : The GPS antenna is mounted on top of a 10cm high
                              : stainless steel spacer attached to a brass plate
                              : with a forced centering stainless steel bolt    
                              : embedded on top of a 1.5 metre high concrete    
                              : pier, 40 cm in diameter. The concrete pier is   
                              : anchored to exposed bedrock. Horizon is clear of
                              : obstructions.                                   
 
 
2.   Site Location Information
 
     City or Town             : CHURCHILL                     
     State or Province        : Manitoba                 
     Country                  : CANADA         
     Tectonic Plate           : North American      
     Approximate Position (ITRF)
       X coordinate (m)       : -236438.70
       Y coordinate (m)       : -3307616.70
       Z coordinate (m)       : 5430049.10
       Latitude (N is +)      : +584532.76
       Longitude (E is +)     : -0940519.32
       Elevation (m,ellips.)  : -18.90
     Additional Information   : Located at Geological Survey of Canada (NRCan), 
                              : Geophysics Division geo-magnetic site.          
 
 
3.   GNSS Receiver Information      
 
3.1  Receiver Type            : ROGUE SNR-8C        
     Satellite System         : GPS                 
     Serial Number            : CR311                         
     Firmware Version         : MEENIX 7.3                     
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10
     Date Installed           : 1993-04-24T00:00Z
     Date Removed             : 1993-07-21T00:00Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : NONE
     Additional Information   : 
 
3.2  Receiver Type            : ROGUE SNR-8000      
     Satellite System         : GPS                 
     Serial Number            : T305                          
     Firmware Version         : TURBO 2.8.32.1                 
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10
     Date Installed           : 1994-04-13T20:00Z
     Date Removed             : 1995-10-05T18:30Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : NONE
     Additional Information   : 
 
3.3  Receiver Type            : ROGUE SNR-8000      
     Satellite System         : GPS                 
     Serial Number            : T305                          
     Firmware Version         : TURBO 3.2.32.1                 
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10
     Date Installed           : 1995-10-05T18:30Z
     Date Removed             : 1996-09-13T00:00Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : NONE
     Additional Information   : 
 
3.4  Receiver Type            : ROGUE SNR-8000      
     Satellite System         : GPS                 
     Serial Number            : T230                          
     Firmware Version         : TURBO 3.2.32.1                 
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10
     Date Installed           : 1996-09-18T20:00Z
     Date Removed             : 1996-12-14T00:00Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : NONE
     Additional Information   : 
 
3.5  Receiver Type            : ROGUE SNR-8000      
     Satellite System         : GPS                 
     Serial Number            : T230                          
     Firmware Version         : TURBO 3.2.32.5X                
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10
     Date Installed           : 1996-12-14T00:00Z
     Date Removed             : 1997-12-18T15:30Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : NONE
     Additional Information   : 
 
3.6  Receiver Type            : ROGUE SNR-12 RM     
     Satellite System         : GPS                 
     Serial Number            : T235                          
     Firmware Version         : TURBO 3.2.32.5X                
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10
     Date Installed           : 1997-12-18T15:45Z
     Date Removed             : 1998-03-10T16:25Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : NONE
     Additional Information   : 
 
3.7  Receiver Type            : ROGUE SNR-12 RM     
     Satellite System         : GPS                 
     Serial Number            : T236                          
     Firmware Version         : TURBO 3.2.32.5X                
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10
     Date Installed           : 1998-03-10T16:25Z
     Date Removed             : 1999-02-22T16:15Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : NONE
     Additional Information   : 
 
3.8  Receiver Type            : ROGUE SNR-8000      
     Satellite System         : GPS                 
     Serial Number            : T158                          
     Firmware Version         : TURBO 3.2.32.5X                
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10
     Date Installed           : 1999-02-22T16:45Z
     Date Removed             : 1999-08-09T23:59Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : NONE
     Additional Information   : 
 
3.9  Receiver Type            : AOA SNR-12 ACT      
     Satellite System         : GPS                 
     Serial Number            : 236-U                         
     Firmware Version         : 3.3.32.2N                      
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 10
     Date Installed           : 1999-08-10T00:00Z
     Date Removed             : CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : NONE
     Additional Information   : 
 
 
4.   GPS Antenna Information       
 
4.1  Antenna Type             : AOAD/M_B            
     Serial Number            : 113                           
     Antenna Reference Point  : BCR                 
     Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m)  : 0.1120 
     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       : 
     Antenna Cable Length     : 
     Date Installed           : 1993-04-24T00:00Z
     Date Removed             : 1993-07-21T00:00Z
     Additional Information   : 
 
4.2  Antenna Type             : AOAD/M_T            
     Serial Number            : 387                           
     Antenna Reference Point  : ARP                 
     Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m)  : 0.0000 
     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       : 
     Antenna Cable Length     : 
     Date Installed           : 1994-04-13T20:00Z
     Date Removed             : 2000-07-19T18:12Z
     Additional Information   : 
 
4.3  Antenna Type             : AOAD/M_T            
     Serial Number            : 303                           
     Antenna Reference Point  : ARP                 
     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       : LDF4-50A                      
     Antenna Cable Length     : 
     Date Installed           : 2000-07-19T18:38Z
     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        : 1993-04-24/1996-12-02
       Notes                  : 
 
6.2  Standard Type            : CESIUM              
       Input Frequency        : 5 MHZ               
       Effective Dates        : 1996-12-02/1997-11-14
       Notes                  : 
 
6.3  Standard Type            : CESIUM              
       Input Frequency        : 5 MHZ               
       Effective Dates        : 1997-11-14/1997-12-05
       Notes                  : 
 
6.4  Standard Type            : CESIUM              
       Input Frequency        : 5 MHZ               
       Effective Dates        : 1997-12-05/2000-05-23
       Notes                  : 
 
6.5  Standard Type            : INTERNAL            
       Input Frequency        : 5 MHZ               
       Effective Dates        : 2000-05-23/2000-05-24
       Notes                  : 
 
6.6  Standard Type            : RUBIDIUM            
       Input Frequency        : 5 MHZ               
       Effective Dates        : 2000-05-24/2000-05-31
       Notes                  : 
 
6.7  Standard Type            : CESIUM              
       Input Frequency        : 5 MHZ               
       Effective Dates        : 2000-05-31/2003-05-07
       Notes                  : 
 
6.8  Standard Type            : RUBIDIUM            
       Input Frequency        : 5 MHZ               
       Effective Dates        : 2003-05-07
       Notes                  : 
 
 
7.   Collocation Information  : NONE
 
 
8.   Meteorological Instrumentation
 
8.1.1  Humidity Sensor Model    : HMP-35A             
       Manufacturer             : VAISALA             
       Serial Number            : 3790                          
       Data Sampling Interval   : 900.00 SEC.         
       Accuracy (% rel h)       : 2.00  
       Aspiration               : NONE                
       Height Diff to Ant       : 
       Calibration date         : 
       Effective Dates          : 1999-07-15
       Notes                    : 
 
8.2.1  Pressure Sensor Model    : PTB-100A            
       Manufacturer             : VAISALA             
       Serial Number            : 4400                          
       Data Sampling Interval   : 900.00 SEC.         
       Accuracy                 : 0.10   Mbar.
       Aspiration               : NONE                
       Height Diff to Ant       : 
       Calibration date         : 
       Effective Dates          : 1999-07-15
       Notes                    : The readings are modeled as a function of the   
                                : pressure transducer output and the              
                                : temperature.                                    
 
8.3.1  Temp. Sensor Model       : YSI 44212           
       Manufacturer             : VSI                 
       Serial Number            : 3790                          
       Data Sampling Interval   : 900.00 SEC.         
       Accuracy                 : 0.20   deg. C.
       Aspiration               : NONE                
       Height Diff to Ant       : 
       Calibration date         : 
       Effective Dates          : 1999-07-15
       Notes                    : 
 
 
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)    : 613-995-4024        
       Telephone (secondary)  : 
       Fax                    : 613-995-3215        
       E-mail                 : caissy at 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 at geod.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
 
 
                                                                                
    Rogue: AOAD/M_B          (Allen Osborne Design)                            
                                                                                
                         -----                                                  
                     /     +     \                        <--  0.096  L2        
                    |      +      |                       <--  0.078  L1        
  +-----------------+-------------+------------------+    <--  0.070  TCR       
  |                                                  |                          
  |                                                  |                          
  |                                                  |                          
  |                                                  |                          
  |                                                  |                          
  +-----------------+------x------+------------------+    <--  0.000  ARP       
                    |             |                                             
                    +-------------+                       <-- -0.011            
                          ||  ||                                                
                                                                                
  <--                    0.351                     -->                          
                                                                                
 
    Type: AOAD/M_T                                                              
                                                                                
                                    ---                                         
     L2 Phase Center =>         /    +    \             <---------------+       
     L1 Phase Center =>        |     +     |            <---------+     |       
              +----------------------------------------------+    |     |       
              |                                              |    |     |       
              |                                              |    |     |       
              |                                              |    |     |       
              |                                              |    |     |       
             ==================================================   |     |       
                               |           |                      |     |       
                               |    +-+    |                      |   0.228m    
   Antenna Ref. Point (ARP) => +====| |====+   <--+               |     |       
                               |           |      |             0.210m  |       
                               |           |      |               |     |       
                               |           |      |               |     |       
                      Mount => |           |    0.100m            |     |       
                               |           |      |               |     |       
                               |           |      |               |     |       
                               |    +-+    |      |               |     |       
 Monument =>  +----------------+====| |====+-----------------+ <--+-----+       
 Ref. Point   |                                              |                  
              |                                              |                  
              |                                              |                  
              |               Concrete pillar                |                  
              |                                              |                  
              |                                              |                  
              |                                              |                  
 
   ARP: Antenna Reference Point
   L1 : L1 Phase Center                   L2 : L2 Phase Center
   TCR: Top of Chokering                  BCR: Bottom of Chokering



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