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_NESDIS OSDPD ESPC OUTAGE Notification <ESPC.Notification@xxxxxxxx>
REMINDER ,
Due to the failure of STX-3 on NOAA-17 SOCC has had to make
configuration changes to transmitters used for HRPT and playbacks.
NOAA-18 and NOAA-17 are affected by these changes. These changes go
into effect on 26 Feb 08 (JD057) on the revs (orbits) and UTC times
noted in the table. This configuration will remain indefinitely.
Constellation transmitter changes are provided below.
*Spacecraft*
*HRPT Broadcast*
*Playback transmitters*
*Time of change*
NOAA-17*
STX-1
1698.0 Mhz
STX-2
STX-4
Rev:29485
Time:01:01:15z
NOAA-18*
STX-3
1707.0 Mhz
STX-1
STX-2
Rev:14265
Time:00:35:30z
NOAA-15
STX-2 (OMNI) 1702.5 Mhz
STX-4
No change
NOAA-16
STX-2
1702.5 Mhz/LCP
STX-1
No change
Please note that NOAA-17 has been using STX-2 since the failure of its
STX-3 on 14 Feb 08. This allowed NOAA/SOCC to provide as much data as
possible to users while schedules were being changed to this final
configuration.
Please contact ESPC Operations, 301-817-3880 for any questions.