[IGSSTATION-1261]: VILL antenna replacement

Javier.Tegedor at esa.int Javier.Tegedor at esa.int
Mon Dec 4 01:43:31 PST 2006


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IGS Station Mail          04 Dec 01:43:51 PST 2006      Message Number 1261
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Author: ESOC IGS Team
Subject: VILL antenna replacement

Dear colleagues,

The antenna at Villafranca (VILL) was replaced on 29/11/2006. We apologize 
for any inconvenience that this may have caused. Please find below the 
updated SIF.

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Javier Tegedor
GMV. S.A.
+49 6151 902919
Navigation Facility, OPS-GN
European Space Operations Centre
Robert Bosch Strasse 5
64293 Darmstadt
Germany



     VILL 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)  : C.Garcia
     Date Prepared            : 2006-11-30
     Report Type              : UPDATE
     If Update:
      Previous Site Log       : vill_20050118.log
      Modified/Added Sections : 4.2 4.3


1.  Site Identification of the GNSS Monument

     Site Name                : Villafranca
     Four Character ID        : VILL
     Monument Inscription     : None
     IERS DOMES Number        : 13406M001
     CDP Number               : None
     Monument Description     : PILLAR
       Height of the Monument : 1
       Monument Foundation    : CONCRETE BLOCK
       Foundation Depth       : 1
     Marker Description       : (CHISELLED CROSS/DIVOT/BRASS NAIL/etc)
     Date Installed           : 1994-11-12
     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)
       Fault zones nearby     : (YES/NO/Name of the zone)
         Distance/activity    : (multiple lines)
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)


2.   Site Location Information

     City or Town             : Villafranca
     State or Province        : Madrid
     Country                  : Spain
     Tectonic Plate           : Eurasian
     Approximate Position (ITRF)
       X coordinate (m)       : 4849833.874
       Y coordinate (m)       : -335049.255
       Z coordinate (m)       : 4116014.809
       Latitude (N is +)      : +402636.96
       Longitude (E is +)     : -0035707.20
       Elevation (m,ellips.)  : 00647.5
     Additional Information   : At the ESA Villafranca Ground Station.


3.  GNSS Receiver Information

3.1  Receiver Type            : ROGUE SNR-8100
     Satellite System         : GPS
     Serial Number            : 109
     Firmware Version         : 2.8
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0
     Date Installed           : 1994-11-12
     Date Removed             : 1996-07-03T23:59Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : 1
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

3.2  Receiver Type            : ROGUE SNR-8100
     Satellite System         : GPS
     Serial Number            : 109
     Firmware Version         : 3.2.32.1
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0
     Date Installed           : 1996-07-04
     Date Removed             : 1999-07-29T13:00Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : 1
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

3.3  Receiver Type            : ROGUE SNR-8100
     Satellite System         : GPS
     Serial Number            : 109
     Firmware Version         : 3.2.32.9
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0
     Date Installed           : 1999-07-29T13:00Z
     Date Removed             : 2000-07-18T11:30Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : 1
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

3.4  Receiver Type            : AOA SNR-8100 ACT
     Satellite System         : GPS
     Serial Number            : 107U
     Firmware Version         : 3.3.32.4
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0
     Date Installed           : 2000-07-18T11:30Z
     Date Removed             : 2001-04-23T00:00Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : 1
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

3.5  Receiver Type            : ASHTECH Z-XII3
     Satellite System         : GPS
     Serial Number            : LP020004504
     Firmware Version         : NAV CD00,CHN 1D02*21
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0
     Date Installed           : 2001-05-29T00:00Z
     Date Removed             : 2004-12-03T08:00Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : 1
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

3.6  Receiver Type            : ASHTECH UZ-12
     Satellite System         : GPS
     Serial Number            : 200347003
     Firmware Version         : CJ00
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0
     Date Installed           : 2004-12-03T08:00Z
     Date Removed             : 2005-01-18T10:00Z
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : 1
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

3.7  Receiver Type            : ASHTECH Z-XII3
     Satellite System         : GPS
     Serial Number            : LP020004504
     Firmware Version         : NAV CD00,CHN 1D02*21
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0
     Date Installed           : 2005-01-18T10:00Z
     Date Removed             : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ)
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : 1
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

3.x  Receiver Type            : (A20, from rcvr_ant.tab; see instructions)
     Satellite System         : (GPS/GLONASS/GPS+GLONASS)
     Serial Number            : (A5)
     Firmware Version         : (A11)
     Elevation Cutoff Setting : (deg)
     Date Installed           : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ)
     Date Removed             : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ)
     Temperature Stabiliz.    : (none or tolerance in degrees C)
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)


4.  GNSS Antenna Information

4.1  Antenna Type             : AOAD/M_T
     Serial Number            : 200
     Antenna Reference Point  : BPA
     Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m)  : 000.0437
     Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 000.0000
     Marker->ARP East Ecc(m)  : 000.0000
     Alignment from True N    : 0
     Antenna Radome Type      : NONE
     Radome Serial Number     :
     Antenna Cable Type       : (vendor & type number)
     Antenna Cable Length     : (m)
     Date Installed           : 1994-11-12
     Date Removed             : 2004-09-28T10:00Z
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

4.2  Antenna Type             : AOAD/M_T
     Serial Number            : 152
     Antenna Reference Point  : BPA
     Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m)  : 000.0437
     Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 000.0000
     Marker->ARP East Ecc(m)  : 000.0000
     Alignment from True N    : 0
     Antenna Radome Type      : NONE
     Radome Serial Number     :
     Antenna Cable Type       : (vendor & type number)
     Antenna Cable Length     : (m)
     Date Installed           : 2004-09-28T12:00Z
     Date Removed             : 2006-11-29T09:00Z
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

4.3  Antenna Type             : AOAD/M_T
     Serial Number            : CR620045041
     Antenna Reference Point  : BPA
     Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m)  : 000.0437
     Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 000.0000
     Marker->ARP East Ecc(m)  : 000.0000
     Alignment from True N    : 0
     Antenna Radome Type      : NONE
     Radome Serial Number     :
     Antenna Cable Type       : (vendor & type number)
     Antenna Cable Length     : (m)
     Date Installed           : 2006-11-29T10:00Z
     Date Removed             : CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)


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.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)            : (mm)
     Survey method            : (GPS 
CAMPAIGN/TRILATERATION/TRIANGULATION/etc)
     Date Measured            : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ)
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)


6.   Frequency Standard

6.1  Standard Type            : CESIUM
       Input Frequency        :
       Effective Dates        : 1994-11-12/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  : HUMICAP180
       Manufacturer           : VAISALA (PTU-200)
       Serial Number          : W5040016
       Data Sampling Interval : 5 minutes
       Accuracy (% rel h)     : 2
       Aspiration             : (UNASPIRATED/NATURAL/FAN/etc)
       Height Diff to Ant     : 0
       Calibration date       : 2001-12-17
       Effective Dates        : 2002-07-04/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  : BAROCAP
       Manufacturer           : VAISALA (PTU-200)
       Serial Number          : W5040016
       Data Sampling Interval :
       Accuracy               : 0.15
       Height Diff to Ant     : (m)
       Calibration date       : 2001-12-17
       Effective Dates        : 2002-07-04/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     : HMP45A-P
       Manufacturer           : VAISALA (PTU-200)
       Serial Number          : W5040016
       Data Sampling Interval :
       Accuracy               : 0.3
       Aspiration             : (UNASPIRATED/NATURAL/FAN/etc)
       Height Diff to Ant     : (m)
       Calibration date       : 2001-12-17
       Effective Dates        : 2002-07-04/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.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 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                   : ESA Villafranca Satellite Station
     Preferred Abbreviation   : VILSPA
     Mailing Address          : ESA Villafranca Satellite Station
                              : Apartado P.O.Box 50727
                              : Madrid 28080
                              : Spain
     Primary Contact
       Contact Name           : At ESOC. See item 10.
       Telephone (primary)    : 00-34-1-8131100
       Telephone (secondary)  :
       Fax                    : 00-34-1-8131139
       E-mail                 :
     Secondary Contact
       Contact Name           :
       Telephone (primary)    :
       Telephone (secondary)  :
       Fax                    :
       E-mail                 :
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)


12.  Responsible Agency (if different from 11.)

     Agency                   : ESA / ESOC
     Preferred Abbreviation   : 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                 : John.Dow at esa.int
     Secondary Contact
       Contact Name           : C.Garcia
       Telephone (primary)    : 49-6151-902088
       Telephone (secondary)  :
       Fax                    : 49-6151-902271
       E-mail                 : Carlos.Garcia-Martinez at esa.int
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)


13.  More Information

     Primary Data Center      : CDDIS
     Secondary Data Center    : IGN
     URL for More Information : 
http://nng.esoc.esa.de/gps/villafranca.html
       Hardcopy on File
       Site Map               : (Y or URL)
       Site Diagram           : X
       Horizon Mask           : (Y or URL)
       Monument Description   : X
       Site Pictures          : X
     Additional Information   : (multiple lines)
     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 
ARP=BPA

<--                      0.381                       -->


  ARP: Antenna Reference Point
  L1 : L1 Phase Center                   L2 : L2 Phase Center
  TCR: Top of Chokering                  BCR: Bottom of Chokering



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