POLARIS  Network Activity Log; Last Updated: Mon Sep 14 09:07:36 EDT 2009
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1 2001-07-16 UWO Hub Start First POLARIS Hub started at UWO.
2 2001-07-27 TYNO New Station Start First POLARIS station. HRD digitizer and CMG-3ESP. SOSN/POLARIS. AC Powered.
3 2001-08-20 OTTO New Station Start This test station is not registered in Station Book.
4 2001-09-07 YMBN New Station Start First station of NWT array. DC (Solar Panels).
5 2001-09-09 ACKN New Station Start DC (Solar Panels).
6 2001-09-13 LDGN New Station Start DC (Solar Panels).
7 2001-09-14 EKTN New Station Start First AC station of NWT array.
8 2001-11-09 STCO New Station Start SOSN/POLARIS. AC Powered.
9 2002-01-29 WLVO New Station Start SOSN/POLARIS. AC Powered.
10 2002-01-30 PKRO New Station Start SOSN/POLARIS. AC Powered.
11 2002-01-31 ACTO New Station Start SOSN/POLARIS. AC Powered.
12 2002-02-01 ELAO New Station Start First DC (Solar Panels) station of Ontario array.
13 2002-02-04 HGVO New Station Start DC (Solar Panels).
14 2002-02-05 PTCO New Station Start DC (Solar Panels).
15 2002-02-06 BRCO New Station Start SOSN/POLARIS. AC Powered.
16 2002-02-07 ELAO Seismo Swap Changed from CMG-3ESP to CMG-40T.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
17 2002-02-07 PTCO Seismo Swap Changed from CMG-3ESP to CMG-40T.
18 2002-02-08 ACTO Seismo Swap Changed from CMG-3ESP to CMG-40T.
19 2002-02-08 BRCO Seismo Swap Changed from CMG-3ESP to CMG-40T.
20 2002-02-08 ELGO Name Change Ringbuffer and station code changed from ELAO to ELGO.
21 2002-02-21 PTCO Seismo Swap Changed from CMG-40T to CMG-3ESP.
22 2002-02-22 ACTO Seismo Swap Changed from CMG-40T to CMG-3ESP.
23 2002-02-22 ELGO Seismo Swap Changed from CMG-40T to CMG-3ESP.
24 2002-02-26 PGCB New Station Start First station of BC array. AC powered.
25 2002-02-26 UWOO New Station Start AC powered. Noisy site on UWO campus.
26 2002-03-01 BRCO Seismo Swap Changed from CMG-40T to CMG-3ESP.
27 2002-04-04 ENGB New Station Start AC powered.
28 2002-04-06 COQB New Station Start AC powered.
29 2002-04-07 MGCB New Station Start DC (Solar Panels).
30 2002-04-08 KELB New Station Start AC powered.
31 2002-04-10 GOWB New Station Start AC powered.
32 2002-04-27 KSVO New Station Start DC (Solar Panels). Installed in NY state.
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33 2002-05-08 UWOO Closed Finished with test station.
34 2002-06-26 STCO Hardware Swap Replaced Cygnus 155/HRD 185 to Cygnus 182/Trident 82.
35 2002-07-18 21:00 EKTN Temp Stop Stopped recording in EKTN ringbuffers to swap electronics.
36 2002-07-18 21:10 EKTN Hardware Swap Cygnus 156/HRD 207 replaced with Cygnus 222/Trident 143.
37 2002-07-19 PGCB Closed Finished with training station.
38 2002-07-19 00:00 EKTN SR Change Sampling rate changed from 20 sps to 40 sps.
39 2002-07-19 00:00 P24T New temp start Started recording in P24T ringbuffers at EKTN.
40 2002-07-19 15:00 EKTN Restart Started recording in new ringbuffers at EKTN.
41 2002-07-19 22:00 P30T New Station Start Start recording in P30T ringbuffers at COWN.
42 2002-07-19 23:00 COWN New Station Code Start recording in COWN ringbuffers.
43 2002-07-20 20:20 ACKN Temp Stop Stopped recording in ACKN ringbuffers to swap electronics.
44 2002-07-20 20:21 ACKN Hardware Swap Cygnus 160/HRD 211 replaced with Cygnus 220/Trident 141.
45 2002-07-20 21:00 ACKN SR Change Sampling rate from to 20 sps to 40 sps
46 2002-07-20 21:00 P23T New temp start Started recording in P23T ringbuffers at ACKN.
47 2002-07-20 21:00? ACKN Restart Started recording in new ACKN ringbuffers.
48 2002-07-21 YMBN Hardware Swap Cygnus 157/HRD 210 replaced with Cygnus 246/Trident 235.
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49 2002-07-21 YMBN Temp Stop Stopped recording in ringbuffers YMBN to swap electronics.
50 2002-07-21 19:00 P29T New temp start Started recording in ringbuffers P29T at YMBN.
51 2002-07-21 19:00 YMBN SR Change Sampling rate from to 20 sps to 40 sps.
52 2002-07-21 23:00 YMBN Restart Started recording in new YMBN ringbuffers.
53 2002-07-22 17:00 LDGN Hardware Swap Cygnus 158/HRD 209 replaced with Cygnus 245/Trident 237.
54 2002-07-22 17:00 LDGN Temp Stop Stopped recording in ringbuffers LDGN to swap electronics.
55 2002-07-23 01:00 LDGN SR Change Sampling rate from to 20 sps to 40 sps.
56 2002-07-23 01:00 P28T New temp start Started recording in ringbuffers P28T at LDGN.
57 2002-07-23 15:00 P31T New Station Start Start recording in P31T ringbuffers at GLWN.
58 2002-07-23 16:00 LDGN Restart started recording in new LDGN ringbuffers.
59 2002-07-23 17:00 GLWN New Station Code Start recording in GLWN ringbuffers. 2002-07-24 16:00 P25T New Station Start Start recording in P25T ringbuffers at YNEN with CMG-40T.
60 2002-07-24 18:00 YNEN LVD Check The Low Volt Disconnect set to 11.0 VDC instead of 11.5.
61 2002-07-24 18:00 YNEN New Station Code Start recording in YNEN ringbuffers.
62 2002-07-24 22:00 P26T New Station Start Start recording in P26T ringbuffers at LGSN with CMG-40T. 2002-07-25 00:00 LGSN New Station Code Start recording in LGSN ringbuffers.
63 2002-07-25 01:00 LGSN New channel prototype Channel prototype to Broad band, Trident and CMG-40T seismometer (BHZ-2 to BHZ-3, BHN-2 to BHN-3, BHE-2 to BHE-3).
64 2002-07-25 01:00 YNEN New channel prototype Channel prototype to Broad band, Trident and CMG-40T seismometer (BHZ-2 to BHZ-3, BHN-2 to BHN-3, BHE-2 to BHE-3).
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65 2002-07-26 00:00 P27T New Station Start Start recording in P27T ringbuffers DVKN with CMG-40T.
66 2002-07-26 03:00 DVKN New Station Code Start recording in DVKN ringbuffers.
67 2002-07-26 04:52 DVKN New channel prototype Channel prototype to Broad band, Trident and CMG-40T seismometer (BHZ-2 to BHZ-3, BHN-2 to BHN-3, BHE-2 to BHE-3).
68 2002-07-26 17:00 P22T New Station Start Start recording in P22T ringbuffers at MCKN with CMG-40T.
69 2002-07-26 20:00 MCKN New Station Code Start recording in MCKN ringbuffers.
70 2002-07-26 20:01 MCKN LVD Check The Low Volt Disconnect set to 11.0 VDC instead of 11.5.
71 2002-07-29 17:00 P40T New Station Start Start recording in P40T ringbuffers at NODN.
72 2002-07-29 20:30 NODN New Station Code Start recording in NODN ringbuffers.
73 2002-07-30 00:00 P33T New Station Start Start recording in P33T ringbuffers CAMN.
74 2002-07-30 03:45 CAMN New Station Code Start recording in CAMN ringbuffers.
75 2002-07-31 18:00 P35T New Station Start Start recording in P35T ringbuffers at SNPN.
76 2002-07-31 19:15 SNPN New Station Code Start recording in SNPN ringbuffers.
77 2002-07-31 22:00 P34T New Station Start Start recording in P34T ringbuffers at IHLN.
78 2002-07-31 23:25 IHLN New Station Code Start recording in IHLN ringbuffers.
79 2002-08-02 22:00 P39T New Station Start Start recording in P39T ringbuffers BOXN.
80 2002-08-02 23:50 BOXN New Station Code Start recording in BOXN ringbuffers.
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81 2002-08-03 18:00 P36T New Station Start Start recording in P36T ringbuffers at MLON.
82 2002-08-03 20:30 MLON New Station Code Start recording in MLON ringbuffers.
83 2002-08-03 21:00 P41T New Station Start Start recording in P41T ringbuffers at MGTN.
84 2002-08-04 01:25 MGTN New Station Code Start recording in MGTN ringbuffers.
85 2002-08-04 13:00 P37T New Station Start Start recording in P37T ringbuffers at KNDN.
86 2002-08-04 16:20 MGTN Trident swap Changed Trident from 122 to 227.
87 2002-08-04 16:30 KNDN New Station Code Start recording in KNDN ringbuffers.
88 2002-08-09 21:30 STCO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
89 2002-08-12 21:25 GLWN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
90 2002-08-12 21:45 CAMN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
91 2002-08-12 22:45 BRCO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
92 2002-08-13 18:28 ACKN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
93 2002-08-13 18:35 IHLN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
94 2002-08-13 18:44 PKRO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
95 2002-08-13 20:11 GOWB Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
96 2002-08-13 22:50 ACTO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
97 2002-08-13 23:08 LGSN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
98 2002-08-13 23:28 SNPN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
99 2002-08-13 23:42 PTCO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
100 2002-08-14 20:12 ENGB Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
101 2002-08-14 22:14 UWO-Hub Hub Down UWO Hub Power Failure. Loss of at least 1/2 hour of data on the network.
102 2002-08-21 HGVO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20
103 2002-08-21 19:18 ELGO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
104 2002-08-21 19:24 KNDN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
105 2002-08-21 19:45 YNEN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
106 2002-08-21 23:45 P44T New Station Start Start recording in P44T ringbuffers at MPPO.
107 2002-08-21 23:55 MPPO New Station Code Start recording in MPPO ringbuffers.
108 2002-08-23 21:58 BOXN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
109 2002-08-23 22:03 COWN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
110 2002-08-23 22:17 KELB Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
111 2002-08-24 23:00 P45T New Station Start Start recording in P45T ringbuffers at BANO.
112 2002-08-25 17:30 BANO New Station Code Start recording in BANO ringbuffers.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
113 2002-08-26 20:30 MGCB Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
114 2002-08-26 20:31 DVKN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
115 2002-08-27 COQB Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
116 2002-08-27 LDGN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
117 2002-08-27 15:00 P43T New Station Start Start recording in P43T ringbuffers at DELO.
118 2002-08-27 17:15 DELO DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
119 2002-08-27 17:15 DELO Gain Check Kept gain at 1.048576.
120 2002-08-27 17:15 DELO New Station Code Start recording in DELO ringbuffers.
121 2002-08-27 21:42 MGTN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
122 2002-08-28 18:53 NODN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
123 2002-09-03 18:01 MLON Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
124 2002-09-06 16:30 KELB DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
125 2002-09-06 16:30 KELB Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.5. Vpp unchanged at 40.
126 2002-09-06 17:00 P21T New Station Start Start recording in P21T ringbuffers at PECO.
127 2002-09-06 17:00 P21T New Station Start Start recording in P21T ringbuffers at PECO.
128 2002-09-06 19:10 PECO New Station Code Start recording in PECO ringbuffers.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
129 2002-09-06 19:10 PECO New Station Code Start recording in PECO ringbuffers.
130 2002-09-06 19:10 PECO Seismo Check Started the station with CMG-40T.
131 2002-09-07 22:00 P42T New Station Start Start recording in P42T ringbuffers at LINO.
132 2002-09-08 17:00 LINO New Station Code Start recording in LINO ringbuffers.
133 2002-09-10 16:00 P47T New Station Start Start recording in P47T ringbuffers at BRPO.
134 2002-09-10 16:50 BRPO New Station Code Start recording in BRPO ringbuffers.
135 2002-09-11 21:00 P46T New Station Start Start recording in P46T ringbuffers at ALGO.
136 2002-09-11 23:05 ALGO New Station Code Start recording in ALGO ringbuffers.
137 2002-09-12 09:25 KELB DC Filter Change Unchanged from on at 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
138 2002-09-12 09:25 KELB Gain Change From 0.5 to 0.1. Vpp unchanged at 40.
139 2002-09-12 09:36 ENGB DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
140 2002-09-12 09:36 ENGB Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
141 2002-09-12 09:44 MGCB DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
142 2002-09-12 09:44 MGCB Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
143 2002-09-12 10:12 GOWB DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
144 2002-09-12 10:12 GOWB Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
145 2002-09-14 15:30 EKTN SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
146 2002-09-14 15:30-16:30 ACKN SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
147 2002-09-14 18:40 LGSN SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
148 2002-09-14 19:17 COWN SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
149 2002-09-14 21:10 KNDN SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
150 2002-09-14 21:30 SNPN SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
151 2002-09-14 21:50 IHLN SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
152 2002-09-14 22:10 CAMN SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
153 2002-09-14 22:30 MLON SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
154 2002-09-14 22:45 BOXN SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
155 2002-09-14 23:00 NODN SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
156 2002-09-16 21:10 BRCO DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
157 2002-09-16 21:10 BRCO Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
158 2002-09-16 21:20 MPPO DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
159 2002-09-16 21:20 MPPO Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
160 2002-09-16 21:55 STCO DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
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161 2002-09-16 21:55 STCO Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
162 2002-09-16 22:15 PECO DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
163 2002-09-16 22:15 PECO Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
164 2002-09-16 23:25 WLVO DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
165 2002-09-16 23:25 WLVO Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
166 2002-09-16 23:35 WLVO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra V5.20, TS V1.20, TR V1.50 EPLD V1.08
167 2002-09-17 00:15 PTCO DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
168 2002-09-17 00:15 PTCO Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
169 2002-09-17 00:25 ALGO DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
170 2002-09-17 00:25 ALGO Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
171 2002-09-17 01:35 BPRO DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
172 2002-09-17 01:35 BPRO Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
173 2002-09-17 01:50 LINO DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
174 2002-09-17 01:50 LINO Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
175 2002-09-17 02:00 PKRO DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
176 2002-09-17 02:00 PKRO Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
177 2002-09-17 02:20 ELGO DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
178 2002-09-17 02:20 ELGO Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
179 2002-09-17 02:20 Ontario Resynch check Stations in 133a-133w: Trident Resynchronization mode = Discard samples
180 2002-09-19 16:30 EKTN Site Visit All ok.
181 2002-09-19 16:31 EKTN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
182 2002-09-19 18:30 DELO DC Filter Check Kept on at 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
183 2002-09-19 18:30 DELO Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
184 2002-09-19 22:40 YMBN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
185 2002-09-19 22:40 YMBN Repair Wildlife damage repaired. Station re-started.
186 2002-09-20 00:20 DVKN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
187 2002-09-20 00:49 SNPN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
188 2002-09-20 14:45 LGSN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
189 2002-09-20 16:30 MCKN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
190 2002-09-20 16:30 MCKN Repair Wildlife damage repaired. Station re-started.
191 2002-09-20 17:04 PECO Gain Check Software gain was 0.1, IIR filter on at 0.001
192 2002-09-20 17:04 PECO Seismo Swap Changed seismometer from CMG-40T to CMG-3ESP.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
193 2002-09-20 19:15 ALGO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
194 2002-09-20 19:30 PTCO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
195 2002-09-20 21:10 MLON Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
196 2002-09-20 21:10 MLON Site Visit All appear to be ok at this station.
197 2002-09-20 22:10 BRPO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
198 2002-09-20 22:12 GOWB Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
199 2002-09-21 12:23 ACKN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
200 2002-09-21 12:37 BOXN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
201 2002-09-21 15:56 LDGN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
202 2002-09-21 16:40 IHLN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
203 2002-09-21 22:26 KNDN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
204 2002-09-22 16:51 YNEN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
205 2002-09-22 16:51 YNEN Repair Wildlife damage repaired. Station re-started.
206 2002-09-22 20:55 COWN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
207 2002-09-22 20:55 COWN Re-Point VSAT antenna repointed, tightened. Wildlife damage repaired.
208 2002-09-23 17:39 WLVO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
209 2002-09-23 17:51 BRCO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
210 2002-09-23 18:01 GLWN Repair Snowstorm at the site. RF cables repaired.
211 2002-09-23 19:44 NODN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
212 2002-09-23 20:12 PKRO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
213 2002-09-23 20:14 ENGB Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
214 2002-09-23 21:?? MGTN Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
215 2002-09-23 21:?? MGTN Software bug. Station had lost TDMA. Stopped.
216 2002-09-23 22:15 ACTO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
217 2002-09-23 22:25 KELB Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
218 2002-09-23 23:40 BANO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
219 2002-09-24 KSVO Closed Plan to move station.
220 2002-09-24 09:22 ELGO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
221 2002-09-24 09:24 MGCB Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
222 2002-09-24 12:00 KSVO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
223 2002-09-24 12:16 COQB Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
224 2002-09-24 21:45 STCO Firmware Upgrade Upgraded to Libra Firmware version 5.31.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
225 2002-09-25 01:50 COQB DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
226 2002-09-25 01:50 COQB Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
227 2002-09-25 03:00 HGVO DC Filter Change From off to on. At 0.001 mHz corner frequency.
228 2002-09-25 03:00 HGVO Gain Change From 1.048576 to 0.1.
229 2002-09-25 16:40 MCKN SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
230 2002-09-25 17:10 GLWN SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
231 2002-09-25 18:10 YNEN SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
232 2002-09-25 18:55 YMBN SSPB Check Corrected SSPB temperature profile from flat 45 dB to manufacturer specs.
233 2002-10-01 18:10 BANO Hardware Swap Cygnus 281 from 269, Trident 292 from 256
234 2002-10-11 18:00 P54T New Station Start Start recording in P54T ringbuffers at CLPO.
235 2002-10-11 20:15 CLPO New Station Code Start recording in CLPO ringbuffers.
236 2002-10-11 20:16 CLPO Seismo Check Started with CMG-ESP (standard vault), Trillium (Test vault).
237 2002-10-11 20:17 CLPO Gain Check This station started with gain 0.1, iir on at 0.001 on both Tridents? Check with CA
238 2002-10-15 09:?? BRPO Closed Moving station to safer location.
239 2002-10-24 DVKN VSAT icing fixed. Icing formed on vsat feed window were cleared. Station Started transmitting again.
240 2002-10-31 22:00 TYNO Hardware Swap Replaced Cygnus 154/HRD 184 to Cygnus 282/Trident 259.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
241 2002-11-07 18:35 WLVO Hardware Swap Replaced Cygnus 171/Trident 63 to Cygnus 276/Trident 258.
242 2002-11-09 23:45 P20T New Station Start Start recording in P20T ringbuffers at HSLB.
243 2002-11-10 19:00 HLSB New Station Code Start recording in HLSB ringbuffers.
244 2002-11-12 00:21 P55T New Station Start Start recording in P55T ringbuffers at HRMB.
245 2002-11-12 02:35 HRMB New Station Code Start recording in HRMB ringbuffers.
246 2002-11-13 22:00 P58T New Station Start Start recording in P58T ringbuffers at PEMO.
247 2002-11-13 22:45 PEMO New Station Code Start recording in PEMO ringbuffers.
248 2002-11-14 22:45 P53T New Station Start Start recording in P53T ringbuffers at PIMB.
249 2002-11-14 23:05 PIMB New Station Code Start recording in PIMB ringbuffers.
250 2002-11-15 20:30 KSVO Hardware Swap Removed Cygnus 184, installed 171. Kept same Trident.
251 2002-11-15 22:00 KSVO Reopened Libra 5.31, Tsr1.21, Trd. 16202, epsd 123, gain 0.1, DC removal filter on at 0.001 Hz.
252 2002-11-16 23:37 P51T New Station Start Start recording in P51T ringbuffers at CLVB.
253 2002-11-17 18:50 CLVB New Station Code Start recording in CLVB ringbuffers.
254 2002-11-18 18:00 P32T New Station Start Start recording in P32T ringbuffers at ANMB.
255 2002-11-18 19:35 ANMB New Station Code Start recording in ANMB ringbuffers.
256 2002-11-20 22:00 P49T New Station Start Start recording in P49T ringbuffers at TWKB.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
257 2002-11-20 23:30 TWKB Gain Check Starting with software gain of 0.1.
258 2002-11-20 23:30 TWKB DC Filter Check Starting with DC filter on at 0.001 Hz.
259 2002-11-20 23:30 TWKB New Station Code Start recording in TWKB ringbuffers.
260 2002-11-23 01:33 MGCB Hardware Swap Trident 080 installed, 083 removed.
261 2002-11-25 TWGB New Station Code Start recording in TWGB ringbuffers.
262 2002-11-25 19:40 P50T New Station Start Start recording in P50T ringbuffers at TWGB.
263 2002-11-25 19:40 TWGB Gain Check Starting with software gain of 0.1.
264 2002-11-25 19:40 TWGB DC Filter Check Starting with DC filter on at 0.001 Hz.
265 2002-11-27 00:10 P56T New Station Start Start recording in P56T ringbuffers at TWBB.
266 2002-11-27 00:11 TWBB New Station Code Start recording in TWBB ringbuffers.
267 2002-11-27 00:12 TWBB Gain Check Starting with software gain of 0.1.
268 2002-11-27 00:12 TWBB DC Filter Check Starting with DC filter on at 0.001 Hz.
269 2002-12-04 17:29 P57T New Station Start Start recording in P57T ringbuffers at SSIB.
270 2002-12-04 17:30 SSIB DC Filter Check Starting with DC filter on at 0.001 Hz.
271 2002-12-04 17:30 SSIB Gain Check Starting with software gain of 0.1.
272 2002-12-04 17:30 SSIB New Station Code Start recording in SSIB ringbuffers.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
273 2002-12-06 21:30 CLVB Battery swap. All six batteries swapped with new ones. All new firmware installed.
274 2003-01-28 18:45 COQB Hardware Swap Cygnus 187 replaced with 269, TRD 77 with 214.
275 2003-02-14 16:50 PEMO Hardware Swap Trident 076 replaced with TRD 122.
276 2003-02-19 23:30 ALGO Hardware Swap Cygnus 266 replaced with Cygnus 185.
277 2003-02-19 23:30 PEMO Hardware Swap Cygnus 174 replaced with Cygnus 184.
278 2003-02-22 21:30 P60T New Station Start Start recording in P60T ringbuffers at SILB. SILB New Station Code Start recording in SILB ringbuffers.
279 2003-04-10 17:10 WLVO Site Visit Maintenance visit.
280 2003-04-10 17:10 WLVO VSAT Check Realigned. Co-pol 28, X-pol 0 dB.
281 2003-04-11 TYNO Site Visit Maintenance visit.
282 2003-04-11 16:56 ACTO Hardware Swap Now running CYG174 TRD77.
283 2003-04-11 16:56 ACTO Site Visit Maintenance visit.
284 2003-04-15 HGVO Power Upgrade Added 2 more batteries.
285 2003-04-15 HGVO Site Visit Maintenance visit.
286 2003-04-15 PTCO Power Upgrade Added 2 more batteries.
287 2003-04-15 PTCO Site Visit Maintenance visit.
288 2003-04-15 PTCO Wildlife Alert Snake visit (below battery box). Wasps in battery box.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
289 2003-05-05 22:15 PKRO Hardware Swap Now running CYG172 TRD66.
290 2003-05-05 22:15 PKRO Site Visit Maintenance visit.
291 2003-05-06 14:49 CLPO Seismo Check Trillium Seismometer and its Trident removed.
292 2003-05-06 14:49 CLPO Site Visit Maintenance visit.
293 2003-05-06 14:49 CLPO VSAT Check Co-pol 32, X-pol 9dB. Adjusted, co-pol 34, X-pol 2 dB.
294 2003-05-06 17:39 MPPO Site Visit Maintenance visit. Site in perfect condition.
295 2003-05-06 17:39 MPPO VSAT Check Co-pol 32, X-pol 9dB. Adjusted, co-pol 33, X-pol 3 dB.
296 2003-05-07 17:39 ALGO Site Visit Cygnus installed in battery box. 2 more batteries. GPS cable in conduit. Blanket removed from Trident.
297 2003-05-07 17:39 ALGO Site Visit Maintenance visit.
298 2003-05-07 17:39 ALGO VSAT Check Co-pol 33, X-pol 2dB. Adjustment not needed.
299 2003-05-08 15:34 PEMO Site Visit Cygnus installed in battery box. more batteries? GPS cable in conduit. Battery box dug in a bit more.
300 2003-05-08 15:34 PEMO Site Visit Maintenance visit.
301 2003-05-08 15:34 PEMO VSAT Check Co-pol 34, X-pol 4dB. Adjusted, co-pol 33, X-pol 2 dB. IFL loss set to 2 dB.
302 2003-05-14 20:30 P59T New Station Start Start recording in P59T ringbuffers at YOUB.
303 2003-05-15 15:20 YOUB Hardware List Guralp ESP T3D81 Cygnus 187 Trident 81
304 2003-05-15 15:20 YOUB New Station Code Start recording in YOUB ringbuffers.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
305 2003-05-17 01:49 P62T New Station Start Start recording in P62T ringbuffers at TSJB.
306 2003-05-18 14:?? TSJB Hardware List Guralp ESP T3D84 Cygnus 266 Trident 76
307 2003-05-18 14:?? TSJB New Station Code Start recording in TSJB ringbuffers.
308 2003-05-29 21:00 HBDB Hardware List Guralp ESP T3A81?? Cygnus 394 Trident 425
309 2003-05-29 21:00 HBDB Site Geology Soft Clay Soil
310 2003-05-29 21:00 HBDB VSAT Start X-pol 2, Co-pol 34 dB.
311 2003-05-29 21:00 P75T New Station Start Start recording in P57T ringbuffers at HBDB.
312 2003-05-29 21:?? HBDB New Station Code Start recording in HBDB ringbuffers.
313 2003-06-09 00:21 O81T New Station Start Start recording in O81T ringbuffers at SILO.
314 2003-06-09 00:21 Ottawa Hub Start Start recording at Ottawa Hub.
315 2003-06-09 12:31 SILO Hardware List Cyg 378, TRD365, ESP T3E88. SPS 100, Gain 1.
316 2003-06-09 12:31 SILO New Station Code Start recording in SILO ringbuffers.
317 2003-06-09 12:31 SILO Site Geology Hard solid bedrock.
318 2003-06-09 12:31 SILO VSAT Start X-pol 0, Co-pol 27 dB.
319 2003-06-10 21:45 O72T New Station Start Start recording in O72T ringbuffers at VIMO.
320 2003-06-11 13:00 VIMO Hardware List Cyg 364, Trd 370, ESP T3F09. SPS 100, Gain 1.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
321 2003-06-11 13:00 VIMO New Station Code Start recording in VIMO ringbuffers.
322 2003-06-11 13:00 VIMO Site Geology Limestone.
323 2003-06-11 13:00 VIMO VSAT Start X-pol 0, Co-pol 32 dB.
324 2003-06-14 19:10 O71T New Station Start Start recording in O71T ringbuffers at MUMO.
325 2003-06-15 00:01 MUMO Hardware List Cyg390 Trd364 3ESP T3F10 check w CA. SPS 100, Gain 1.
326 2003-06-15 00:01 MUMO New Station Code Start recording in MUMO ringbuffers.
327 2003-06-15 00:01 MUMO Site Geology Solid bedrock, about 100 m off the end of the runway.
328 2003-06-15 00:01 MUMO VSAT Start X-pol 0 Co-pol 35 dB
329 2003-06-17 HSLB Service Visit
330 2003-06-17 18:34 ENGB Gain Change Software gain is set to 1.0 now but sps kept at 100 as before.
331 2003-06-17 18:34 ENGB Hardware Swap Installed Cyg398, Trd418, kept seismo the same, T3B20.
332 2003-06-17 18:34 ENGB Hub Swap Station is served by Ottawa Hub.
333 2003-06-18 ANMB Service Visit All ok. Fixed fence.
334 2003-06-18 PIMB Service Visit All OK. Screw fixed in junction box.
335 2003-06-18 19:58 O77T New Station Start Start recording in O77T ringbuffers at OTRO.
336 2003-06-18 21:45 COQB Service Visit Grounded both Cygnus & Trident. All else ok.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
337 2003-06-18 23:47 OTRO Hardware List Cyg391 Trd466 CMG-40T T4767. SPS 40, Gain 1.
338 2003-06-18 23:47 OTRO New Station Code Start recording in OTRO ringbuffers.
339 2003-06-18 23:47 OTRO Site Geology Glacial Moraine (similar to NWT) about 100 m from river
340 2003-06-18 23:47 OTRO VSAT Start Xpol 5, Co-pol 35
341 2003-06-19 00:33 OTRO SR Change SR changed to 100 sps, Gain 1.
342 2003-06-20 15:04 O73T New Station Start Start recording in O73T ringbuffers at MALO.
343 2003-06-20 19:18 MALO Hardware List Cyg392 Trd361 CMG-40T T4774, SPS 40, Gain 1.
344 2003-06-20 19:18 MALO New Station Code Start recording in MALO ringbuffers.
345 2003-06-20 19:18 MALO SR Change SR change to100 sps did not register. SR is still at 40.
346 2003-06-20 19:18 MALO Site Geology Bedrock. About 1.5 km from lake.
347 2003-06-20 19:18 MALO VSAT Start Xpol 1, Co-pol 31
348 2003-06-21 19:56 O70T New Station Start Start recording in O70T ringbuffers at KILO.
349 2003-06-22 13:04 KILO Hardware List CYG397 TRD369 CMG-40T T4168. SPS 100, Gain 1.
350 2003-06-22 13:04 KILO New Station Code Start recording in KILO ringbuffers.
351 2003-06-22 13:04 KILO Site Geology Bedrock
352 2003-06-22 13:04 KILO VSAT Start x/c ??
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
353 2003-06-23 20:35 O74T New Station Start Start recording in O74T ringbuffers at SUNO.
354 2003-06-23 21:15 SUNO New Station Code Start recording in SUNO ringbuffers.
355 2003-06-23 21:15 SUNO Hardware List CYG388 TRD360 CMG-40T T4776, SPS 100, Gain 1.
356 2003-06-23 21:15 SUNO Site Geology Bedrock
357 2003-06-23 21:15 SUNO VSAT Start co-pol 34 x-pol 2
358 2003-06-27 16:04 MGCB Gain Change Software gain at 1.0 (IA: check with IAK records)
359 2003-06-27 16:04 MGCB Hardware Swap Cygn180 replaced with Cyg327. All othe hardware the same.
360 2003-07-06 16:22 GLWN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New conduits installed.
361 2003-07-06 16:22 GLWN Feed Window Small bite in Feed Window repaired.
362 2003-07-06 16:22 GLWN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201, TS 1.23, Trd 1.7201, EPLD 1.23
363 2003-07-06 16:22 GLWN Hardware Swap Cyg 251replaced with Cyg421. All other hardware the same.
364 2003-07-06 16:22 GLWN Hub Swap Served by Ottawa Hub.
365 2003-07-06 16:22 GLWN Re-Point Co-pol 20 dB. Low signal.
366 2003-07-06 16:22 GLWN Service Visit Could not communicate with Cygnus 251. Something wrong with Cygnus. Need to be checked later. SSPB was loose.
367 2003-07-06 20:11 YNEN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New conduits installed.
368 2003-07-06 20:11 YNEN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201, TS 1.23, Trd 1.7201, EPLD 1.23
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
369 2003-07-06 20:11 YNEN Hardware Swap New SSPB installed. S/N H0017A.
370 2003-07-06 20:11 YNEN Hub Swap Served by Ottawa Hub.
371 2003-07-06 20:11 YNEN Re-Point Co-pol 25, X-pol 0 dB.
372 2003-07-06 20:11 YNEN SOH Monitor Working OK.
373 2003-07-06 20:11 YNEN Service Visit Wildlife damage to SSPB.
374 2003-07-06 22:00 COWN Service Visit Site is working. Stopped for service.
375 2003-07-06 23:15 COWN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New conduits installed.
376 2003-07-06 23:15 COWN Feed Window New Feed Window installed.
377 2003-07-06 23:15 COWN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201 in both partitions.
378 2003-07-06 23:15 COWN Re-Point Co-pol 28, X-pol 0 dB.
379 2003-07-07 17:14 Ottawa Hub Down Hub and Naqs shut down 17:14-17:35 to install AC switch on Inverter-charger.
380 2003-07-07 18:11 MCKN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New conduits installed.
381 2003-07-07 18:11 MCKN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201 installed.
382 2003-07-07 18:11 MCKN Re-Point Co-pol 22, X-pol 0 dB. IFL loss at 3 db.
383 2003-07-07 18:11 MCKN Service Visit Cables were damaged but feed window and sspb ok.
384 2003-07-07 18:30 MCKN Hub Swap Served by Ottawa Hub.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
385 2003-07-07 21:34 NODN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New conduits installed.
386 2003-07-07 21:34 NODN Feed Window Feed window replaced.
387 2003-07-07 21:34 NODN Firmware Upgrade All new firware (due to out-of-sync LibGui and firmware, initially had trouble sending test signal)
388 2003-07-07 21:34 NODN Hardware Swap Cygnus 395 installed, 265 removed.
389 2003-07-07 21:34 NODN Re-Point Co-pol 38, X-pol 2 dB. Strong Ontario-like signal.
390 2003-07-07 21:34 NODN SSPB Check New 2 watts SSPB SN 16464 installed. Profile (25/46.93, -40/45.73,50/47.73).
391 2003-07-07 21:34 NODN Service Visit Damage to feed horn mount. Looked like bear visit.
392 2003-07-07 22:49 NODN Hub Swap Served by Ottawa Hub.
393 2003-07-08 16:00 LGSN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New conduits installed.
394 2003-07-08 16:00 LGSN Feed Window Feed window replaced.
395 2003-07-08 16:00 LGSN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201 installed.
396 2003-07-08 16:00 LGSN Re-Point Co-pol 25, X-pol 0 dB.
397 2003-07-08 16:00 LGSN Service Visit Site was working OK.
398 2003-07-08 18:52 MLON Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New conduits installed.
399 2003-07-08 18:52 MLON Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201 installed.
400 2003-07-08 18:52 MLON Re-Point Co-pol 22 X-pol 2 dB.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
401 2003-07-08 18:52 MLON Service Visit Site was working OK.
402 2003-07-08 22:10 DVKN Before Re-Point Before any change to the station, it was noted that the elevation nut on antenna was loose. Before any re-adjustment, co-pol was 28 and x-pol was 5 dB. This could explain bad TX in recent times.
403 2003-07-08 22:10 DVKN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New conduits installed.
404 2003-07-08 22:10 DVKN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201 installed. SSPB S/N H0016A.
405 2003-07-08 22:10 DVKN Re-Point After antenna adjustments and re-pointing, co-pol was 38 with x-pol of 2 dB. Much improved.
406 2003-07-08 22:10 DVKN Seismo Check 40T seismometer was off-level probably due to shifting of ground. Re-leveled.
407 2003-07-08 22:10 DVKN Service Visit Site was working generally OK.
408 2003-07-09 19:30 LDGN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New conduits installed.
409 2003-07-09 19:30 LDGN Feed Window Replaced.
410 2003-07-09 19:30 LDGN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201 installed and other firmware.
411 2003-07-09 19:30 LDGN Gain Check Software gain 1.0, DC removal filter on at 1 mHz, Input range 40 vPP.
412 2003-07-09 19:30 LDGN Hardware Swap Trident 423 installed, 237 removed.
413 2003-07-09 19:30 LDGN Hub Swap Served by Ottawa Hub.
414 2003-07-09 19:30 LDGN Re-Point SSPB was not replaced (no spare available). Cleaned-up old SSPB installed. Co-pol 17-20, X-pol 0 dB. IP 245. Pinged ok.
415 2003-07-09 19:30 LDGN Service Visit Site was down. Memberane on feed window was damaged. SSPB full of water.
416 2003-07-09 20:42 YMBN Service Visit Site was working OK. Stopped for service.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
417 2003-07-09 21:48 YMBN Before Re-Point Before any re-adjustment, co-pol was 27 and x-pol was 0 dB, indicating stable antenna base.
418 2003-07-09 21:48 YMBN Clean up Garbage and old battery box prepared for removal.
419 2003-07-09 21:48 YMBN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New conduits installed.
420 2003-07-09 21:48 YMBN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201 installed. SSPB S/N H0013A.
421 2003-07-09 21:48 YMBN Re-Point After re-pointing, co-pol was 28 with x-pol of 0 dB. Not much improved as expected.
422 2003-07-09 21:48 YMBN Seismo Check Blue tarp was off the vault. Buried the vault. No mass-centering needed. Calibrated ok.
423 2003-07-11 22:00 O79T New Station Start Start recording in O79T ring buffers at LUPN. Station co-installed with Canadian Space Agency (CSA) CANOPUS station at Contort Lake, Lupin where Magnetometer and Riometer are operating.
424 2003-07-11 22:22 LUPN Hardware List CYG389 TRD437 CMG-3ESP T3E89, SPS 40, Gain 1., DC filter on at 1 mHz.
425 2003-07-11 22:22 LUPN New Station Code Start recording in LUPN ringbuffers.
426 2003-07-11 22:22 LUPN SSPB Check 2 Watts SSPB, S/N 16462
427 2003-07-11 22:22 LUPN Site Geology
428 2003-07-11 22:22 LUPN VSAT Start co-pol 25 x-pol 0
429 2003-07-12 19:17 LUPN DC Filter Check DC filter is turned off.
430 2003-07-12 21:31 LUPN Restart Initial installation of battery charger at the back of the antenna created spikes on CSA CANOPUS Riometer nearby. The battery charger was moved away from antenna to inside the CSA building and station restarted at 21:31 UT. Data prior to this time are disrupted frequently.
431 2003-07-13 18:30? EKTN Service Visit Staion was not working OK even after a previous service visit last week. The LNB cable was found to be loose. All cables re-checked.
432 2003-07-13 19:20 EKTN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201, TS 1.23, TRD 1.701 running.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
433 2003-07-13 19:20 EKTN Gain Check Software gain 1.0, DC removal filter off, Input range 40 Vpp.
434 2003-07-13 19:20 EKTN Hardware Swap Trident 417 installed, 143 removed. 2 Watts SSPB installed, S/N 16465.
435 2003-07-13 19:20 EKTN Hub Swap Served by Ottawa Hub.
436 2003-07-13 19:20 EKTN Re-Point 24 dB co-pol 0 x-pol.
437 2003-07-13 19:30 EKTN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. RF cables near feed horn placed in conduit.
438 2003-07-14 20:10 ACKN Clean up Garbage removed from site.
439 2003-07-14 20:10 ACKN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New conduits installed.
440 2003-07-14 20:10 ACKN Feed Window Replaced.
441 2003-07-14 20:10 ACKN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201, TS 1.23, TRD 1.701 running.
442 2003-07-14 20:10 ACKN Gain Check Software gain 1.048576, DC removal filter off, Input range 40 Vpp.
443 2003-07-14 20:10 ACKN Hub Swap Served by Ottawa Hub.
444 2003-07-14 20:10 ACKN Re-Point 35 dB co-pol 1 x-pol.
445 2003-07-14 20:10 ACKN SSPB Check Two watts sspb installed. S/N 16461.
446 2003-07-14 20:10 ACKN Service Visit Station was down. GPS cable was chewed up, feed window memberane damaged, water in feed horn assembly.
447 2003-07-17 20:55 MALO Service Visit Station was OK but Hub communication to it was not possible due to unknown problem. Power was turned off.
448 2003-07-17 21:01 MALO Restart Restarted without any hardware change.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
449 2003-07-17 21:15 MALO Hub Login Hub communication restored. Logged in an change sample rate from 40 to 100 sps on Cygnus 392.
450 2003-07-17 22:00 MALO Temp Stop Station stopped. End of Cygnus 392.
451 2003-07-17 22:22 MALO Hardware Swap Cygnus 422 installed, 392 removed.
452 2003-07-17 22:34 MALO Temp Stop Stopped to re-connect temperature sensor.
453 2003-07-17 22:39 MALO Restart Restarted.
454 2003-07-17 22:52 MALO Gain Check Software gain 1.0 , DC removal filter ON at 1 mHz, Input range 40 Vpp.
455 2003-07-17 22:52 MALO Sample Rate Change Sample rate is set to 100 SPS, on Cygnus 422. This is start of good data with new sample rate.
456 2003-07-18 03:02 DSMN Hardware List CYG396 TRD513 CMG-3ESP T3F12, SPS 40, Gain 1., DC filter On at 1 mHz.
457 2003-07-18 03:02 DSMN New Station Code Start recording in DSMN ringbuffers.
458 2003-07-18 03:02 DSMN New Station Start Start recording in DSMN ringbuffers at DSMN. No data from this location in temp name O78T which was previously allocated to electronics.
459 2003-07-18 03:02 DSMN SSPB Check 2 Watts SSPB, S/N 16463
460 2003-07-18 03:02 DSMN Site Geology Solid Bedrock. Station rock-bolted. Discovery camp nearby, about 300 yards, generator running.
461 2003-07-18 03:02 DSMN VSAT Start Co-pol 35 X-pol 3
462 2003-07-18 13:28 DSMN DC Filter Check DC filter is turned off.
463 2003-07-18 16:00 DSMN Seismo Check Vertical component calibration signal clipped. Probably due to bad calibration coil. Seismometer locked/unlocked a few times. Calibration appear to unsettle seismometer. DO NOT Calibrate this seismometer until further notice. Noisy test data between 16:00 and 17:30.
464 2003-07-19 17:28 IHLN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New cables and conduits installed.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
465 2003-07-19 17:28 IHLN Feed Window Broken, replaced.
466 2003-07-19 17:28 IHLN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201 installed.
467 2003-07-19 17:28 IHLN Re-Point Co-pol 25, x-pol 0 dB.
468 2003-07-19 17:28 IHLN Service Visit Site was working generally OK. Stopped for service.
469 2003-07-19 19:38 IHLN Restart Calibrated OK.
470 2003-07-19 19:54 SNPN Before Re-Point Before any re-adjustment, co-pol was 28 and x-pol was 0 dB, indicating stable antenna base.
471 2003-07-19 19:54 SNPN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New cables and conduits installed.
472 2003-07-19 19:54 SNPN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201 installed.
473 2003-07-19 19:54 SNPN Re-Point After re-pointing, co-pol was 32 with x-pol of 1 dB.
474 2003-07-19 19:54 SNPN Service Visit Site was working OK. Stopped for service. Solar panel rack was loose, fixed.
475 2003-07-19 20:45 SNPN Restart Calibrated ok, mass-centred ok.
476 2003-07-19 21:47 CAMN Before Re-Point Before any re-adjustment, co-pol was 35 and x-pol was 15 dB, indicating antenna move.
477 2003-07-19 21:47 CAMN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New conduits installed.
478 2003-07-19 21:47 CAMN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201 installed?
479 2003-07-19 21:47 CAMN Re-Point After re-pointing, co-pol was 35 with x-pol of 2 dB. Improved.
480 2003-07-19 21:47 CAMN Service Visit Site was working OK. Stopped for service.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
481 2003-07-19 22:54 CAMN Restart Calibrated & mass-centred ok.
482 2003-07-20 00:19 BOXN Before Re-Point Before any re-adjustment, co-pol was 34 and x-pol was 10 dB, indicating antenna move.
483 2003-07-20 00:19 BOXN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New conduits installed.
484 2003-07-20 00:19 BOXN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201 installed?
485 2003-07-20 00:19 BOXN Re-Point After re-pointing, co-pol was 38 with x-pol of 5 dB. Much improved.
486 2003-07-20 00:19 BOXN Service Visit Site was working OK. Stopped for service. Solar panel rack was loose, fixed.
487 2003-07-20 01:29 BOXN Restart Calibrated and mass-centred ok.
488 2003-07-20 15:31 MGTN Before Re-Point Before any re-adjustment, co-pol was low at 15 dB and no x-pol detected, indicating unstable antenna base.
489 2003-07-20 15:31 MGTN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New cables and conduits installed.
490 2003-07-20 15:31 MGTN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201 installed?
491 2003-07-20 15:31 MGTN Re-Point After re-pointing, co-pol was 21 with x-pol of 0 dB, improved as expected.
492 2003-07-20 15:31 MGTN SSPB Check 2 Watts SSPB, S/N 16460 installed. Profile (25/46.9, -40/46.0, 50/47.5 entered).
493 2003-07-20 15:31 MGTN Service Visit Site was working OK. Stopped for service. SSPB cable was loose, connector fell off. Minor damage to tarp on battery box.
494 2003-07-20 16:39 MGTN Restart Calibrated & mass-centred ok.
495 2003-07-20 19:19 KNDN DC Filter Check DC removal filter is off.
496 2003-07-20 19:19 KNDN Feed Horn Box New Feed Horn protective box installed. New calbes and conduits installed.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
497 2003-07-20 19:19 KNDN Feed Window Replaced.
498 2003-07-20 19:19 KNDN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.6201, TS 1.23, Trident 1.7201, 1.23.
499 2003-07-20 19:19 KNDN Gain Change Software gain changed to 1.0.
500 2003-07-20 19:19 KNDN Hardware Swap Cygnus 419 installed, 260 removed.
501 2003-07-20 19:19 KNDN Hub Swap Served by Ottawa Hub.
502 2003-07-20 19:19 KNDN Re-Point Co-pol 30, X-pol 0 dB.
503 2003-07-20 19:19 KNDN Restart Calibrated & mass-centred ok.
504 2003-07-20 19:19 KNDN Service Visit Site was down (dead Cygnus). Pinhole in feed window memberane.
505 2003-07-25 17:25 CLWO DC Filter Check On at 0.001 Hz.
506 2003-07-25 17:25 CLWO Gain Check Station Started at software gain of 0.5, sample rate 100 sps.
507 2003-07-25 17:25 CLWO Hardware List CYG183 TRD85 CMG-40T 4595, SSPB A0306A
508 2003-07-25 17:25 CLWO New Station Code Start recording in CLWO ringbuffers.
509 2003-07-25 17:25 CLWO Site Geology Limestone bedrock beneath shallow overburden.
510 2003-07-25 17:25 CLWO VSAT Start Co-pol 25 X-pol 0
511 2003-07-25 17:25 P82T New Station Start Start recording in P82T ringbuffers at CLWO.
512 2003-07-27 16:47 P83T DC Filter Check On at 0.001 Hz.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
513 2003-07-27 16:47 P83T Gain Check Station Started at software gain of 0.5, sample rate 100 sps.
514 2003-07-27 16:47 P83T Hardware List CYG417 TRD501 CMG-40T 4567, SSPB A0305A
515 2003-07-27 16:47 P83T New Station Start Start recording in P83T ringbuffers at KLBO.
516 2003-07-27 16:47 P83T Site Geology Bedrock
517 2003-07-27 16:47 P83T VSAT Start Co-pol 25 X-pol 0
518 2003-07-28 13:45 KLBO New Station Code Start recording in KLBO ringbuffers.
519 2003-07-29 14:29 P81T New Station Start Start recording in P81T ringbuffers at TOBO.
520 2003-07-29 15:43 TOBO DC Filter Check On at 0.001 Hz.
521 2003-07-29 15:43 TOBO Gain Check Station Started at software gain of 0.5, sample rate 100 sps.
522 2003-07-29 15:43 TOBO Hardware List CYG413 TRD363 CMG-40T 4401, SSPB A0308A
523 2003-07-29 15:43 TOBO New Station Code Start recording in TOBO ringbuffers.
524 2003-07-29 15:43 TOBO Site Geology Limestone bedrock.
525 2003-07-29 15:43 TOBO VSAT Start Co-pol 28 X-pol 2
526 2003-08-11 18:31 ENGB DC Filter Check Unchanged from ON at 0.001 Hz.
527 2003-08-11 18:31 ENGB Gain Change Software gain changed from 1.0 to 0.5.
528 2003-08-11 18:54 MGCB DC Filter Check Unchanged from ON at 0.001 Hz.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
529 2003-08-11 18:54 MGCB Gain Change Software gain changed from 0.1 to 0.5.
530 2003-08-11 19:24 SILO DC Filter Check Unchanged from ON at 0.001 Hz.
531 2003-08-11 19:24 SILO Gain Check Software gain unchanged from 1.0.
532 2003-08-11 19:30 VIMO DC Filter Check Unchanged from ON at 0.001 Hz.
533 2003-08-11 19:30 VIMO Gain Check Software gain unchanged from 1.0.
534 2003-08-11 19:35 MUMO DC Filter Check Unchanged from ON at 0.001 Hz.
535 2003-08-11 19:35 MUMO Gain Check Software gain unchanged from 1.0.
536 2003-08-11 19:42 MALO DC Filter Check Unchanged from ON at 0.001 Hz.
537 2003-08-11 19:42 MALO Gain Check Software gain unchanged from 1.0.
538 2003-08-11 19:46 KILO DC Filter Check Unchanged from ON at 0.001 Hz.
539 2003-08-11 19:46 KILO Gain Check Software gain unchanged from 1.0.
540 2003-08-11 19:50 SUNO DC Filter Check Unchanged from ON at 0.001 Hz.
541 2003-08-11 19:50 SUNO Gain Check Software gain unchanged from 1.0.
542 2003-08-11 19:56 OTRO DC Filter Check Unchanged from ON at 0.001 Hz.
543 2003-08-11 19:56 OTRO Gain Check Software gain unchanged from 1.0.
544 2003-08-12 11:55 GLWN DC Filter Check Unchanged from Off.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
545 2003-08-12 11:55 GLWN Gain Change Software gain changed from 1.048576 to 1.0.
546 2003-08-12 12:18 YNEN DC Filter Check Unchanged from Off.
547 2003-08-12 12:18 YNEN Gain Change Software gain changed from 1.048576 to 1.0.
548 2003-08-12 12:30 MCKN DC Filter Check Unchanged from Off.
549 2003-08-12 12:30 MCKN Gain Change Software gain changed from 1.048576 to 1.0.
550 2003-08-12 12:40 NODN DC Filter Check Unchanged from Off.
551 2003-08-12 12:40 NODN Gain Change Software gain changed from 1.048576 to 1.0.
552 2003-08-12 13:00 LDGN DC Filter Change Changed from On to Off.
553 2003-08-12 13:00 LDGN Gain Check Unchanged from 1.0.
554 2003-08-12 13:21 EKTN DC Filter Check Unchanged from Off.
555 2003-08-12 13:21 EKTN Gain Check Software gain unchanged from 1.
556 2003-08-12 13:37 DSMN DC Filter Check Unchanged from Off.
557 2003-08-12 13:37 DSMN Gain Check Software gain unchanged from 1.
558 2003-08-12 17:57 KNDN DC Filter Check Unchanged from Off.
559 2003-08-12 17:57 KNDN Gain Check Software gain unchanged from 1.
560 2003-08-12 18:06 LUPN DC Filter Check Unchanged from Off.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
561 2003-08-12 18:06 LUPN Gain Check Software gain unchanged from 1.
562 2003-08-12 18:38 ACKN DC Filter Check Unchanged from Off.
563 2003-08-12 18:38 ACKN Gain Change Software gain changed from 1.048576 to 1.0.
564 2003-08-12 19:20 KILO Seismo Check Confirmed to be T4168.
565 2003-08-21 16:17 P84T DC Filter Check On at 0.001 Hz.
566 2003-08-21 16:17 P84T Gain Check Station Started at software gain of 0.5, sample rate 100 sps.
567 2003-08-21 16:17 P84T Hardware List CYG180 TRD319 CMG-3ESP T3D83, SSPB A0303A
568 2003-08-21 16:17 P84T New Station Start Start recording in P84T ringbuffers at PLIO.
569 2003-08-21 16:17 P84T Site Geology Limestone with shallow overburden.
570 2003-08-21 16:17 P84T VSAT Start Co-pol 25 X-pol 0
571 2003-08-22 16:00 PLIO New Station Code Start recording in PLIO ringbuffers.
572 2003-08-25 17:15 TWKB Service Visit Station shut down to check seismometer orientation.
573 2003-08-25 18:00 TWKB Orientation Change Seismometer orientation was 179 degrees worng. Corrected.
574 2003-08-25 18:15 TWKB Restart Restarted.
575 2003-08-25 20:36 KLBO Service Visit Station was not transmitting, Cygnus found in Test mode.
576 2003-08-25 21:30 KLBO Seismo Swap CMG-40T T4567 removed, 40T T4317 installed.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
577 2003-08-25 21:30 KLBO VSAT Start Co-pol 29, X-pol 0.
578 2003-08-26 12:25 KLBO Service Visit Stopped to replace Trident due to noise on n/s comp.
579 2003-08-26 12:40 KLBO DC Filter Check Unchanged at 0.001 Hz and on.
580 2003-08-26 12:40 KLBO Gain Check Unchanged at 0.5, sample rate 100.
581 2003-08-26 12:40 KLBO Hardware Swap Trident 490 installed. TRD501 removed. Restarted. Still noisy.
582 2003-08-26 12:58 KLBO Seismo Swap CMG-40T T4317 removed, 40T T4567 installed.
583 2003-08-27 16:30 HGVO DC Filter Check Unchanged at 0.001 Hz and on.
584 2003-08-27 16:30 HGVO Gain Check Unchanged at 0.5, sample rate 100.
585 2003-08-27 16:30 HGVO Hardware Swap CYG175, TRD073 removed, CYG173, TRD059 installed.
586 2003-08-27 16:30 HGVO Service Visit
587 2003-09-24 20:40 O82T Hardware List Cyg 260, Trd 143, CMG-40T T4769, SSPB H0028A.
588 2003-09-24 20:40 O82T New Station Start Start recording in O82T ringbuffers at GBLN.
589 2003-09-24 20:40 O82T Site Geology
590 2003-09-24 20:40 O82T VSAT Start Co-pol 20 X-pol 0
591 2003-09-24 21:28 GBLN DC Filter Check Started with DC filter off.
592 2003-09-24 21:28 GBLN Gain Check Started with software gain of 1.0 at 40 sps.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
593 2003-09-24 21:28 GBLN New Station Start Start recording in GBLN ringbuffers.
594 2003-09-27 18:10 O84T Hardware List Cyg 251, Trd 501, CMG-40T T4316, SSPB A0147A.
595 2003-09-27 18:10 O84T New Station Start Start recording in O84T ringbuffers at ILKN.
596 2003-09-27 18:10 O84T Site Geology
597 2003-09-27 18:10 O84T VSAT Start Co-pol 27 X-pol 0
598 2003-09-27 22:13 SNPN Bird-protection No bird damage observed but additional tie-wraps were installed on feed arms.
599 2003-09-27 22:13 SNPN Re-Point X-pol 0 Co-pol 20 dB.
600 2003-09-27 22:13 SNPN Service Visit Visit initiated due to poor VSAT performance.
601 2003-09-27 22:13 SNPN VSAT Check Bad co-pol due probably to shifting of antenna. X-pol 0 Co-pol 7dB.
602 2003-09-27 22:36 SNPN Cold-Boot Restarted from cold boot. Eirp increase adjusted to 5 dB at Hub.
603 2003-09-27 23:54 ILKN DC Filter Check Started with DC filter off.
604 2003-09-27 23:54 ILKN Gain Check Started with software gain of 1.0 at 40 sps.
605 2003-09-27 23:54 ILKN New Station Start Start recording in ILKN ringbuffers.
606 2003-09-30 13:50 COWN Re-Point Due to lack of communication to GE, x-pol/co-pol not available.
607 2003-09-30 13:50 COWN Service Visit Station was down due to shifting of antenna. No wildlife damage observed but additional bird protection (shark teeth) installed on feed horn box.
608 2003-09-30 18:00 ACKN DC Filter Check DC filter unchanged at off.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
609 2003-09-30 18:00 ACKN Gain Check Software gain unchanged at 1.0 at 40 sps.
610 2003-09-30 18:00 ACKN Hardware Swap Cygnus 220 removed, 265 installed. 2 W SSPB removed, 1 W installed (SN A0208A).
611 2003-09-30 18:00 ACKN Re-Point Much improved. X-pol 0 Co-pol 28 dB. Additional bird protection (shark teeth) installed.
612 2003-09-30 18:00 ACKN SSPB Check All looked ok at station and at Hub (on analyzer), but no data received, even after a Cygnus swap. It was concluded that the new 2 W sspb was not working.
613 2003-09-30 18:00 ACKN Service Visit Visit initiated due to poor VSAT performance.
614 2003-09-30 18:00 ACKN VSAT Check Before re-pointing: X-pol 0 Co-pol 20 dB.
615 2003-10-02 18:58 P85T Hardware List Cyg 175, Trd 073, Trillium 0075, SSPB A0171A.
616 2003-10-02 18:58 P85T New Station Start Start recording in ALFO ringbuffers. Cold Boot ok.
617 2003-10-02 18:58 P85T New Station Start Start recording in P85T ringbuffers at ALFO.
618 2003-10-02 18:58 P85T Site Geology Bedrock
619 2003-10-02 18:58 P85T VSAT Start Co-pol 31 X-pol 1.
620 2003-10-02 19:25 EKTN Hardware Swap Cygnus 222 removed, 392 installed. All else the same.
621 2003-10-02 19:25 EKTN Service Visit Visit initiated to swap Cygnus.
622 2003-10-02 20:01 EKTN Gain Check Software gain unchanged at 1.0 at 40 sps.
623 2003-10-02 20:18 ALFO DC Filter Check Started with DC filter on at 0.001 Hz.
624 2003-10-02 20:18 ALFO Gain Check Started with software gain of 0.5 at 100 sps, input range 16 Vp-p.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
625 2003-10-19 15:30 PKRO Service Visit Station was down due to bad Cygnus.
626 2003-10-19 15:56 PKRO Hardware Swap Cyg 222 installed, 172 removed.
627 2003-10-22 16:15 HGVO Seismo Swap ESP-T3B16 Removed. 40T-T4770 insatalled.
628 2003-10-29 16:30 OTRO Service Visit Just to check VSAT. Solar panel racks and antenna loose, tightened. Added bird deterent on feed horn. Local person checks once in a while.
629 2003-10-29 16:32 OTRO VSAT Check Before 30/0, after 30/0.
630 2003-10-29 20:30 MALO Service Visit Station not working ok due to bad Cygnus? Visit indicated old Cygnus not working in Test mode. No physical damage observed at structures.
631 2003-10-29 20:31 MALO Hardware Swap Cyg 422 removed, 220 installed.
632 2003-10-29 20:32 MALO VSAT Check 28/1. No change from installation time.
633 2003-10-29 20:34 MALO Restart All OK with new Cygnus.
634 2003-10-29 20:40 MALO Gain Check Unchanged from 1.
635 2003-10-29 20:41 MALO DC Filter Check Unchaged from On at 1 mHz.
636 2003-10-30 16:08 KILO Service Visit Station working ok but Trident did not connect after reboot.
637 2003-10-30 16:09 KILO Wildlife Live and dead mouce in seismo vault.
638 2003-10-30 16:10 KILO Comments First time Trident failed to connect due to bad 1.7201 firmware.
639 2003-10-30 16:18 KILO Hardware Swap Trident 516 installed, 369 removed.
640 2003-10-30 17:35 KILO SR Change Incorrectly set to 40 sps.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
641 2003-10-30 17:36 KILO VSAT Check Before 30/4 now 30/1 dB.
642 2003-10-30 17:37 KILO Gain Check Remained at 1, as before.
643 2003-10-30 17:38 KILO DC Filter Check Remained on at 1 mHz as before.
644 2003-10-30 17:40 KILO Repair Seismo vault sealed.
645 2003-10-31 13:04 SUNO Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in B. B is active.
646 2003-10-31 14:41 PCTO Firmware Upgrade Installed Trident 1.7210 in A.
647 2003-10-31 15:06 SUNO Service Visit Station was working, some hardware needed tigthening.
648 2003-10-31 15:08 SUNO VSAT Check Before 32/5 after 32/1 dB.
649 2003-10-31 15:09 SUNO VSAT Start Cold boot and restarted VSAT.
650 2003-10-31 18:07 PTCO Closed Moving to more secure location (BUKO).
651 2003-10-31 18:08 PTCO Comments 2 solar panel stolen, one shattered.
652 2003-10-31 18:09 PTCO Comments Old large seismo valut and fence left at the site.
653 2003-11-01 13:55 KILO SR Change Restored from 40 to 100 sps.
654 2003-11-01 13:56 KILO Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in B.
655 2003-11-01 14:23 KILO Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and active.
656 2003-11-02 18:00 BUKO New Station Start Started new statation (moved hardware from PTCO).
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
657 2003-11-02 18:01 BUKO VSAT Start 28/1 dB.
658 2003-11-02 18:02 BUKO Hardware List CYG179 TRD071 ESP-T3B18
659 2003-11-02 18:03 BUKO Site Geology Bedrock (outcrop).
660 2003-11-02 18:04 BUKO Power Upgrade Needed on next visit. Only 5 solar panels installed.
661 2003-11-03 13:50 BUKO Gain Check Started with software gain of 0.5.
662 2003-11-03 13:51 BUKO DC Filter Check Started with DC filter on at 1 mHz.
663 2003-11-03 14:16 DSMN Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. A is active.
664 2003-11-03 14:53 ENGB Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. B is active.
665 2003-11-03 15:12 EKTN Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. B is active.
666 2003-11-03 16:04 MALO Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. A is active.
667 2003-11-03 16:05 MUMO Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. B is active.
668 2003-11-03 17:33 SUNO Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A. A is active.
669 2003-11-03 17:34 SUNO Comments Libra firmware is out of date (5.50)
670 2003-11-03 17:35 OTRO Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. B is active.
671 2003-11-03 18:09 VIMO Comments Libra firmware is out of date (5.50)
672 2003-11-03 18:35 VIMO Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. B is active.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
673 2003-11-03 19:31 ACKN Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. A is active.
674 2003-11-03 20:23 GBLN Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. B is active.
675 2003-11-03 21:02 GLWN Firmware Upgrade Trident EPLD 1.23 installed in B.
676 2003-11-03 21:03 GLWN Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. A is active.
677 2003-11-03 21:21 ILKN Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. A is active.
678 2003-11-04 14:48 LDGN Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. B is active.
679 2003-11-04 15:08 MCKN Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. B is active.
680 2003-11-04 15:24 KNDN Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. B is active.
681 2003-11-04 15:26 LUPN Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. A is active.
682 2003-11-04 16:24 NODN Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. A is active.
683 2003-11-04 16:42 MGCB Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. A is active.
684 2003-11-04 16:44 YNEN Firmware Upgrade Trident EPLD 1.23 installed in B.
685 2003-11-04 16:54 YNEN Firmware Upgrade Trident 1.7210 in A and B. B is active.
686 2003-11-05 18:45 GOWB Service Visit Station was going down repeatedly. Visit to find the problem.
687 2003-11-05 18:46 GOWB VSAT Check Before repoint and after repoint attemp 27/0.
688 2003-11-05 18:47 GOWB Comments No problem found at the site.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
689 2003-11-05 19:00 KSVO Service Visit Station went down after days of acting up.
690 2003-11-05 19:01 KSVO VSAT Check Before repoint attemp, 32/2, after 32/2 dB. No chagne.
691 2003-11-05 19:02 KSVO Battery Check All batteries and charge controller ok.
692 2003-11-05 19:03 KSVO Cables LNB cable found loose. All cables tightened.
693 2003-11-05 19:05 KSVO Comments Was LNB cable the only reason for problems??
694 2003-11-10 15:57 HGVO Temp Halt Cyg, Tri, seismo returned to UWO for repair.
695 2003-11-10 21:05 MALO Comments Rebooted Time Server to fix gps sat problem.
696 2003-11-10 21:20 P86T New Station Start Electronics from HGVO under test at UWO.
697 2003-11-15 20:37 ELGO Comments Rebooted Time Server to fix GPS SAT not showing problem.
698 2003-11-15 20:40 ELGO Comments Now showing Instrument, Timing and GPS Sat SOH correctly. Needed a reboot.
699 2003-11-17 19:08 BUKO Service Visit Added one solar panel, replaced some battery terminals
700 2003-11-17 19:12 BUKO Battery Check Starting to charge batteries with generator.
701 2003-11-17 19:13 BUKO Restart Site restarting.
702 2003-11-18 13:00 BUKO Battery Check Generator stopped. Lasted about 18 hours??
703 2003-11-18 16:00 HGVO Service Visit New hardware, trying to find source of problem.
704 2003-11-18 16:10 HGVO Cables Bus cable checks ok. Not replaced. Grounding ok.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
705 2003-11-18 16:20 HGVO Hardware List CYG422 TIM528 TRD237 T3B16(ESP)
706 2003-11-18 16:21 HGVO VSAT Check 35/1.5.
707 2003-11-18 16:24 HGVO Hub Swap Served by Ottawa Hub.
708 2003-11-18 16:25 HGVO Restart Restarted with new hardware.
709 2003-11-18 16:26 HGVO SR Change Incorrect at 40 sps.
710 2003-11-18 16:35 HGVO Gain Check Unchanged at 0.5.
711 2003-11-18 16:36 HGVO DC Filter Check Unchaged at on and 1 mHz.
712 2003-11-18 16:37 HGVO SR Change Corrected from 40 to 100 sps.
713 2003-11-18 17:01 HGVO Comments VSAT log in ok at ip 10.6.255.33
714 2003-11-18 17:02 HGVO Battery Check DC volts ok at 13.5
715 2003-11-19 22:24 BUKO Battery Check Generator started again. Battery volts 12.6 VDC
716 2003-11-21 00:47 CLVB Battery Check Charged for many hours using generator.
717 2003-11-21 00:48 CLVB Restart Station restarted after battery charged.
718 2003-11-21 00:49 CLVB Comments LVD set to 10.5 VDC.
719 2003-11-21 00:50 CLVB Battery Check Batteries charged for 5 hours.
720 2003-11-21 13:59 OTTAWA Hub Login NTP server is now 132.156.100.63.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
721 2003-11-21 14:01 HGVO VSAT Check VSAT power level increased by 2 dB at Ottawa Hub.
722 2003-11-21 14:10 OTTAWA Hub Login Firewall NTP server set to 132.156.100.63.
723 2003-11-22 20:45 TOBO Temp Halt Station stopped. No AC power, Battery volts at 8.7 VDC.
724 2003-11-22 21:32 COWN Battery Check Low battery volts, 11.92 VDC.
725 2003-11-22 21:33 CLVB Battery Check Low battery volts, 11.92 VDC. 11.67 VDC.
726 2003-11-23 18:05 CLVB Temp Halt Stopped at 11.52 VDC due to low battery power.
727 2003-11-23 21:55 COQB Comments Station off. VSAT problem??
728 2003-11-24 08:11 OTRO Temp Halt Stopped due to heavy snow & ice on antenna?
729 2003-11-24 19:20 OTRO VSAT Check Increased VSAT power at hub by 6 dB and changed modulation to 64 KB to get the site back on.
730 2003-11-24 19:42 OTRO VSAT Check Remote Tx power too low.
731 2003-11-25 19:01 OTRO VSAT Check Restored VSAT power at Hub to original level of 2dB and modulation to 112KB.
732 2003-11-25 19:03 OTRO Comments VSAT is back to normal, all appear OK.
733 2003-11-26 17:44 OTTAWA Carina Hubs Carina 62 and 63 were powered down briefly to switch to temp gps antenna.
734 2003-11-26 19:25 OTTAWA Carina Hubs Carina 62 and 63 were powered down briefly to switch to new gps antenna.
735 2003-11-26 20:06 OTTAWA Carina Hubs Original GPS antenna cables were found to have been damaged during Hub installation. All cables were replaced. Improvements observed in GPS S/N on all Carinas.
736 2003-12-01 12:39 HGVO VSAT Check Hub power level increased from 5 to 7 dB, throughput from 8000 to 11000.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
737 2003-12-01 12:40 HGVO Comments Hub tweaked to improve gap situation.
738 2003-12-08 20:00 SUNO Service Visit Added 6 more batteries to power system.
739 2003-12-08 20:30 SUNO Battery Check Started charging batteries with generator.
740 2003-12-08 20:54 SUNO Battery Check Battery volt is now at 12.58VDC.
741 2003-12-09 15:20 SUNO Battery Check Stopped generator. Batteries are at 12.94 VDC.
742 2003-12-09 15:28 SUNO Seismo Check NS component has large DC offset, looks odd. Bad Seismo??
743 2003-12-09 19:45 CLVB Service Visit 8 New fully charged Batteries installed, old batteries removed.
744 2003-12-09 20:03 CLVB Battery Check All batteries are ok now. VDC is 12.92.
745 2003-12-09 20:03 CLVB Restart Site restarting.
746 2003-12-09 20:05 CLVB Battery Check Solar panel is charging ok too. 20 VDC.
747 2003-12-19 15:00 HGVO Service Visit Station down about 1/2 hour to swap bus cable.
748 2003-12-19 16:00 HGVO Cables Bus cable replaced to fix gap problems.
749 2003-12-19 18:00 TYNO Service Visit Station down about 1/2 hour to swap batteries.
750 2003-12-19 18:35 TYNO Battery Check AC-type batteries and LVD installed.
751 2003-12-19 18:44 HBDB Service Visit Station shut down to swap electronics.
752 2003-12-19 18:45 HBDB Hardware List Old hardware to be removed: CYG394 TRD425
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
753 2003-12-19 19:20 HBDB Hardware Swap CYG394 TRD425 removed, CYG161 TRD064 installed
754 2003-12-19 20:01 HBDB Restart Back on air.
755 2003-12-19 20:02 HBDB Hub Swap Moved to Ottawa Hub.
756 2003-12-19 20:10 HBDB DC Filter Check Unchanged, On at 1 mHz.
757 2003-12-19 20:12 HBDB Gain Check Unchanged at 0.5.
758 2003-12-19 20:13 HBDB Comments IP is at 161 on Hub 5.
759 2003-12-19 21:00 ACTO Service Visit Station down about 1/2 hour to swap Trident.
760 2003-12-19 21:30 ACTO Hardware Swap Trident 77 removed, 295 installed.
761 2003-12-19 21:31 ACTO DC Filter Check Unchanged from on at 1 mHz.
762 2003-12-19 21:32 ACTO Gain Check Unchanged from 0.5.
763 2004-01-16 18:00 CLVB Service Visit To swap batteries.
764 2004-01-16 18:10 CLVB Battery Check 8 charged batteries installed.
765 2004-01-16 18:20 CLVB VSAT Check Co/X-pol 33/4 dB.
766 2004-01-16 19:30 CLVB Cold-Boot All started after cold boot.
767 2004-01-16 19:36 CLVB Restart Station restarted.
768 2004-02-02 17:41 O91T Comments Temp Station O91T, at least, on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, 04 shows Trident SOH temperature is about 10 deg warmer than the SSPB temperature. Both sensors are in the same test vault.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
769 2004-02-12 19:20 TWKB Seismo Check HHN Component is bust. Mass-center did not help. Calibration shows odd signal on HHN but other two chans. ok. Seismo stuck?
770 2004-02-20 11:00 PGCB VSAT Start Restarted test station, X/Co: 2/31dB. CMG40T 4688, cyg 172, trd 369
771 2004-02-21 00:01 SILO VSAT Check Modulation increased from 64 to 112KB to improve bandwidth use.
772 2004-02-21 00:03 VIMO VSAT Start Modulation reduced from 112 to 64 KB to improve chance of connecting to the station.
773 2004-02-21 00:04 VIMO VSAT Check EIRP level increased from 6 to 8 dB to get the station up again.
774 2004-02-21 22:00 VIMO VSAT Check Station back up after VSAT adjustments.
775 2004-02-21 22:01 SUNO VSAT Check EIRP level reduced from 10 to 6 dB balance levels.
776 2004-02-23 19:03 MGTN Comments Station was not sending seismic signal. VSAT login showed no Trident. Rebooted.
777 2004-02-23 19:05 MGTN Comments Reboot did not solve problem. Trident not showing. No seismic signal.
778 2004-02-27 15:05 B7-VAULT New Station Code O88T, Internet station. Started.
779 2004-02-27 15:07 B7-VAULT Hardware List CYG284 TIM228 TRD231, 3ESP
780 2004-02-27 15:09 B7-VAULT Gain Check Started at 100 SPS, 40 VPP, Gain of 0.5
781 2004-02-27 15:10 B7-VAULT DC Filter Check Started with NO DC filter.
782 2004-02-27 15:11 O88T New Station Start O88T, Ottawa Vault is now under Test.
783 2004-03-02 17:06 ENGB Service Visit Stopped station for maintenance visit.
784 2004-03-02 17:13 ENGB VSAT Check X/Co: 0/27 dB.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
785 2004-03-02 17:17 ENGB Restart Station restarted, all OK.
786 2004-03-02 19:44 HLSB Service Visit Stopped station for maintenance visit.
787 2004-03-02 19:55 HLSB VSAT Check X/Co: 5/34 dB.
788 2004-03-02 19:58 HLSB Cold-Boot Restarted OK.
789 2004-03-02 20:00 HLSB DC Filter Check Unchanged at On.
790 2004-03-02 20:00 HLSB Gain Check Unchanged at 0.5.
791 2004-03-02 20:58 HRMB Service Visit Stopped station for maintenance visit.
792 2004-03-02 21:00 HRMB VSAT Check X/Co. 3/33 dB.
793 2004-03-02 21:08 HRMB Cold-Boot Restarted OK.
794 2004-03-02 21:10 HRMB DC Filter Check Unchaged from On at 1 mHz.
795 2004-03-02 21:10 HRMB Gain Check Unchanged at 0.5.
796 2004-03-02 22:13 HBDB Service Visit Stopped station for maintenance visit.
797 2004-03-02 22:15 HBDB VSAT Check X/Co. 2/32 dB.
798 2004-03-02 22:18 HBDB Cold-Boot Restarted OK.
799 2004-03-15 16:48 ALGO DC Filter Change Changed from ON @0.0010 Hz to OFF. Requested by Savka D. for calibration test. Will be restored to on later.
800 2004-03-15 20:30 ALGO DC Filter Change Changed from OFF to ON at 0.001 Hz. Savka's test finished.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
801 2004-03-15 21:40 TWKB Hardware Swap TRD071, CMG-3ESP T3D91 removed. TRD425, CMG-3ESP T3G52 installed.
802 2004-03-15 21:41 TWKB DC Filter Check DC filter on at 0.0010 Hz
803 2004-03-15 21:42 TWKB Gain Check Software gain = 0.5
804 2004-03-26 17:00 CLWO Service Visit To replace seismo. Station found in good and secure condition. Snow in the field. Walked to the site.
805 2004-03-26 17:10 CLWO Hardware Swap 40T removed, ESP (T3G91) installed.
806 2004-03-26 17:20 CLWO VSAT Check Antenna re-pointed. X/Co: 1/29 dB.
807 2004-03-26 17:25 CLWO DC Filter Check No change.
808 2004-03-26 17:30 CLWO Gain Check No change.
809 2004-03-26 19:30 CLWO Comments End of Service. Sericed by KA. Database entry IA.
810 2004-03-26 22:45 TOBO Service Visit To replace seismo. Station found in good and secure condition.
811 2004-03-26 22:55 TOBO Hardware Swap 40T removed, ESP (T3G89) installed.
812 2004-03-26 23:10 TOBO Comments Laptop did not work so no re-pointing possible. No software changes. Serviced by KA, database entry IA.
813 2004-04-01 17:15 KLBO Seismo Swap CMG-40T removed, ESP T3H26 installed.
814 2004-04-01 17:20 KLBO VSAT Check X/Co pol 3/34 dB.
815 2004-04-01 17:30 KLBO Comments No change to gain of dc filter, station was good and secure.
816 2004-04-19 22:00 BRCO Firmware Upgrade TimeServer V2.00.00 upgrade to fix GPS SOH problem. Not sure if upgrade fixed the problem or simply the reboot did it. Served by BD, data entry IA.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
817 2004-05-04 18:05 P99T New Station Start Started recording at TORO in temp P99T ringbuffers.
818 2004-05-04 18:10 P99T VSAT Check Co/X Pol 35/2 dB.
819 2004-05-04 19:00 TORO New Station Code Started recording at TORO ringbuffres.
820 2004-05-04 19:10 TORO Hardware List Cyg173 TRD059 CMG-40T T4565 SSPB A0157A
821 2004-05-04 19:11 TORO Gain Check Software gain 0.5 at 100 SPS.
822 2004-05-04 19:12 TORO DC Filter Check Filter on at 1 mHZ (check 1 mHz again).
823 2004-05-04 19:15 TORO Site Geology Man-made fill.
824 2004-05-07 21:00 MEDO New Station Code Started recording at MEDO ringbuffers.
825 2004-05-07 21:01 MEDO Hardware List Cyg 394, TRD095, TS375, ESP T3B91, SSPB a0117a.
826 2004-05-07 21:02 MEDO VSAT Check Co/X pol 36/6 dB.
827 2004-05-07 21:03 MEDO Gain Check Started at Gain 0.5, sps 100.
828 2004-05-07 21:05 MEDO DC Filter Check Started with DC filter on at 1 mHz.
829 2004-05-07 21:07 MEDO Comments Fence installed to stop cows.
830 2004-05-10 15:10 TORO DC Filter Change DC filter incorrectly set to 0.1 Hz.
831 2004-05-10 15:10 TORO Hardware Swap Trd. 077 installed, 059 removed.
832 2004-05-10 18:33 TORO DC Filter Change Corrected cutoff freq. to 0.001 HZ.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
833 2004-05-10 20:00 MEDO Firmware Upgrade Libra firmware to V6.65.01.
834 2004-05-10 20:05 MEDO Firmware Upgrade TS upgraded to V2.00.00.
835 2004-05-10 20:10 MEDO SSPB Check SSPB gain table set ftat to 45.0 dB.
836 2004-05-10 20:15 MEDO Comments TX IFL loss set to 2.0 dB for 6 m cable.
837 2004-05-10 20:20 MEDO Comments Ringbuffer sizes changed (BDunn).
838 2004-05-13 20:30 MGTN Temp Halt Station was removed from carina 31, TDMA. No data coming from Trident.
839 2004-05-13 20:30 PLVO DC Filter Check DC filter is on at 0.001 HZ, startup.
840 2004-05-13 20:30 PLVO Gain Check Gain is at 0.5 for startup.
841 2004-05-13 20:30 PLVO Hardware List CYG541, TS694, TRD733, SSPB A0172A, Seis. ESP T3H25 (from UWO).
842 2004-05-13 20:30 PLVO VSAT Check Co/X 32/.4 dB.
843 2004-05-13 22:30 PLVO New Station Code Started recording at PLVO ringbuffers.
844 2004-05-26 14:30 PEMO Service Visit To upgrade seismometer.
845 2004-05-26 14:31 PEMO Seismo Swap CMG-40T s/n T4185 removed. ESP s/n T3J31 installed.
846 2004-05-26 14:32 PEMO Comments Evidence of mice in seismometer vault.
847 2004-05-26 14:33 PEMO Seismo Check Mass centered and calibrated ok.
848 2004-05-26 14:34 PEMO Gain Check Unchaged at 0.5.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
849 2004-05-26 14:35 PEMO DC Filter Check Unchaged from On at 1 mHz.
850 2004-05-26 14:36 PEMO Firmware Upgrade Trident upgraded to 1.7201, epld 1.23. TS was running current v 1.23. Unable to upgrade Libra, kept old version 5.42 in A. Newer 5.6201 loaded in B but fails to test.
851 2004-05-27 14:47 ALFO Service Visit To replace seismometer. Site looked ok.
852 2004-05-27 14:50 ALFO Seismo Swap Trillium 0075 removed. ESP T3J04 installed.
853 2004-05-27 14:51 ALFO Gain Check Unchaged at 0.5.
854 2004-05-27 14:52 ALFO DC Filter Check Unchaged at on and 1 mHz.
855 2004-05-27 14:53 ALFO Comments Trident Input range changed from 16 (for Trillium) to 40 Vpp(for ESP).
856 2004-05-27 16:10 ALFO Cold-Boot Standard procedure.
857 2004-05-27 16:15 ALFO Comments For next visit: Security cable for battery box and Proper upper pedestal to fit over leveling plate.
858 2004-06-03 17:00 KLNB Comments VSAT errors must be due to antenna pointed while Eirp power was at -7dB. Power is restored to 0 dB at Hub and a re-point is needed.
859 2004-06-07 13:32 TORO Cables Seismo cable replaced to fix EW component. Some noise heard before cable swap, not after.
860 2004-06-07 13:34 TORO Comments No system shut down. Cable swap took a couple of minutes. Waveform show good traces for now.
861 2004-06-09 18:30 HLSB Service Visit To investigate VSAT problems. No damage to site but tall grass in view of antenna. Will take pics.
862 2004-06-09 18:31 HLSB VSAT Check No signal from station. Increased VSAT power at hub by 2 dB and did cold boot on station. No signal yet.
863 2004-06-09 18:37 HLSB VSAT Check Increased VSAT by another 5 dB (in total, changed from -7dB to 0 dB). No change. Asked operator to check all RF cables and VSAT.
864 2004-06-09 18:40 HLSB VSAT Check RF cable appears to have been damaged. Moving cable a little helped and station came back up. Shutting down to fix cable.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
865 2004-06-09 18:50 HLSB VSAT Check SSPB cable has small scratch on the tape at the sspb end. Suspecting damage to feed horn. Plan to re-point the antenna.
866 2004-06-09 19:26 HLSB VSAT Check Replace feed horn. Contacted GE. They report signal is trash. Suspect bad Cygnus.
867 2004-06-09 19:50 HLSB Temp Halt Shut down to replace Cygnus. Need to bring a Cygnus from test site at PGC tomorrow.
868 2004-06-09 21:30 O96T New Station Start Started first of FedNor2 stations at Atikokan Iron Mine, ATKO, recoding in O96T ringbuffers for the next 23 minutes.
869 2004-06-09 21:34 ATKO VSAT Check Co/X 29/0 dB. Ajusted IFL to 2 dB for long Cable. Correct SSPB profile entred.
870 2004-06-09 21:36 ATKO Hardware List CYG539, TS696, TRD059, Seismo. ESP T377, SSPB A0395A
871 2004-06-09 21:37 ATKO Gain Check 100 SPS, Gain 0.5, startup gain.
872 2004-06-09 21:38 ATKO DC Filter Check DC filter on at 0.001Hz. Startup.
873 2004-06-09 21:39 ATKO Site Geology Solid bedrock on hill top about 30 ft high about 40 yrds from access road.
874 2004-06-09 21:40 ATKO Comments Old (may be inactive) hydro wire nearby.
875 2004-06-09 21:53 ATKO New Station Code Started recording on Naqs2 in ATKO ringbuffers.
876 2004-06-09 21:58 ATKO New Station Code Started recording in Naqs1 in ATKO ringbuffers.
877 2004-06-10 17:25 LONDON HUB Comments Moved NAQS1 and Polaris firewall, 2 network switches, modem, monitor and KVM switch to 24 hour UPS.
878 2004-06-10 17:26 LONDON Carina Hubs 3 out of 4 were hung due to power switch. Cold booted to fix problem.
879 2004-06-10 17:27 LONDON Carina Hubs Carina Hubs and fans will be moved to UPS tomorrow.
880 2004-06-10 19:00 HLSB VSAT Check Co/X pol 25/0 dB.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
881 2004-06-10 19:40 HLSB Comments New feedhorn installed with new rf cables.
882 2004-06-10 19:40 HLSB Hardware Swap Cygnus 217 removed, 172 installed to fix VSAT problem.
883 2004-06-10 19:41 HLSB Comments Station operation on London Carina 3 now.
884 2004-06-10 19:45 HLSB Hardware Swap New SSPB H0018A installed. Temperature profile needs to be updated.
885 2004-06-10 19:46 HLSB Cold-Boot Done.
886 2004-06-10 19:47 HLSB Comments Cygnus was from test site at PGC, was configured for GPS on serial port. Serial port was removed.
887 2004-06-10 19:50 HLSB DC Filter Check On at 0.001 Hz. Unchanged.
888 2004-06-10 19:51 HLSB Gain Check Unchanged at 0.5.
889 2004-06-11 17:12 KLNB Service Visit To improve VSAT.
890 2004-06-11 17:14 KLNB VSAT Check Re-point. Co/X now at 26/0 dB. Was 22/0 dB before.
891 2004-06-11 17:15 KLNB Comments Earlier pointing was done when raining. No good. Today is cloudy but ok.
892 2004-06-11 17:16 KLNB Comments In Trident Operationl screen, RX overrun increased from 22 to 30 in about 10 mins. No good. Bus problem?
893 2004-06-11 17:43 KLNB Cold-Boot All is ok. Trident screen was checked. Overruns look ok.
894 2004-06-11 17:44 KLNB DC Filter Check DC filter is on at 0.001 HZ. Unchanged.
895 2004-06-11 17:45 KLNB Comments Construction work in underway near the site. Plan to finish in a few months.
896 2004-06-11 17:45 KLNB Gain Check Is 0.5, unchanged.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
897 2004-06-11 17:46 KLNB Comments When construction is done, school buses will park near the site. Expect noise during their work hours.
898 2004-06-11 18:12 O93T Hardware List Sspb a0340a, cyg 523, ts 653, trd 693. seis t379 esp.
899 2004-06-11 18:12 O93T New Station Start Started new site at Exp. Lake.
900 2004-06-11 18:13 O93T VSAT Check Co/x 25/0 dB.
901 2004-06-11 18:14 O93T DC Filter Check On is at 0.001 starting.
902 2004-06-11 18:14 O93T Gain Check Sps 100, gain is 0.5 starting.
903 2004-06-11 18:14 O93T Site Geology Cleared forested area, exposed bedrock.
904 2004-06-11 18:15 O93T Comments Trident input range is at 40 pp.
905 2004-06-11 18:16 O93T Comments Finishing off the site in the next hour.
906 2004-06-11 18:17 O93T Comments Cold boot was done before latest checks.
907 2004-06-11 18:33 EPLO New Station Start Started on Naqs2, Ottawa Hub, in EPLO buffers.
908 2004-06-11 18:34 EPLO New Station Start Started on Naqs1, Ottawa Hub, in EPLO buffers.
909 2004-06-11 19:42 LDGN VSAT Check Problem with VSAT: Dish out or Cygnus problem. TX is down by 5 dB but shape is ok. No data coming.
910 2004-06-11 19:44 LDGN Comments Site probably need a visit.
911 2004-06-13 16:51 O94T New Station Start Installed and starting at Red Lake but not connected to Hub yet. VSAT problems.
912 2004-06-13 17:21 O94T New Station Start Cygnus 536 is installed, 535(not working) removed. VSAT is on now.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
913 2004-06-13 17:35 O94T Comments Mass centered ok.
914 2004-06-13 17:37 O94T Site Geology Bedrock, spotty. Seismo on bedrock. VSAT is bolted. Solar panels not.
915 2004-06-13 17:38 O94T Hardware List Cyg 536, ts 706, trd 695, seism esp T3762, 3T seismo. sspb a0389a.
916 2004-06-13 17:38 O94T VSAT Check Co/X 32/0 dB.
917 2004-06-13 17:40 O94T DC Filter Check On at 0.001Hz startup.
918 2004-06-13 17:40 O94T Gain Check 100 sps, gain 0.5, startup gain.
919 2004-06-13 17:41 O94T Comments On a decommissioned gold mine. About a KM from some workshop with minor activity.
920 2004-06-13 17:47 RDLO New Station Code Started recordoring on Naqs2 in RDLO ringbuffers.
921 2004-06-13 17:51 RDLO New Station Code Started recording on Naqs1 in RDLO ringbuffers.
922 2004-06-15 14:54 O99T New Station Start Starting in O99T buffers at Pickle Lake, PKLO
923 2004-06-15 14:55 O99T Hardware List SSPB A0393A, CYG542, TS693, TRD738, Seism. 3T, T3249
924 2004-06-15 14:56 O99T DC Filter Check On at 0.001 Hz.
925 2004-06-15 14:56 O99T Gain Check SPS 100, gain 0.5 starting.
926 2004-06-15 14:57 O99T Cold-Boot Done.
927 2004-06-15 14:57 O99T Site Geology Exposed bedrock near old quarry (being used for gravel, no crushing at this time).
928 2004-06-15 14:57 O99T VSAT Check Co/x 32/2 dB.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
929 2004-06-15 14:58 O99T Comments Gate, but open mostly. MNR people to check on the site. Appear not to be a security issue.
930 2004-06-15 14:59 O99T Comments Mass Centred ok.
931 2004-06-15 15:00 O99T Comments Driving to next site today. Be there tonight.
932 2004-06-15 15:10 PKLO New Station Code Started on Naqs2, Ottawa Hub, in PKLO buffers.
933 2004-06-15 15:14 PKLO New Station Code Started on Naqs1, Ottawa Hub, in PKLO buffers.
934 2004-06-16 21:03 O97T New Station Start Started at LDIO in O97T ringbuffers.
935 2004-06-16 21:04 O97T Hardware List Cyg540, ts697, trd 736, sspb a0394a, seism. 3T, T3190.
936 2004-06-16 21:05 O97T Gain Check Gain of 0.5 at sps of 100 at start.
937 2004-06-16 21:05 O97T VSAT Check Co/x: 35/4 dB.
938 2004-06-16 21:06 O97T DC Filter Check On at 0,001 Hz.
939 2004-06-16 21:06 O97T Site Geology Exposed bedrock (cleared for exploration, no longer in use).
940 2004-06-16 21:07 O97T Comments Hilty drill broke on last hole (overheated). Truck window shattered. Trailer tire burst.
941 2004-06-16 21:14 O97T Seismo Check Seismo calibration ok.
942 2004-06-16 21:30 LDIO New Station Code Started recording on Naqs2 in LDIO ringbuffers.
943 2004-06-16 21:35 LDIO New Station Code Started recording on Ottawa Naqs1 in LDIO ringbuffers.
944 2004-06-16 21:38 LDIO Seismo Check Low frequency ride on Vertical comp.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
945 2004-06-17 18:00 PKRO Service Visit To improve VSAT power.
946 2004-06-17 18:10 PKRO Comments Weeds were blocking feedhorn and antenna. All cleaned up. Power went up by 5 dB.
947 2004-06-17 18:20 PKRO VSAT Check Antenna re-pointed. X/Co: 0/30 dB.
948 2004-06-17 18:21 PKRO Comments No additional improvement in power level.
949 2004-06-17 18:22 PKRO Gain Check Unchanged at 0.5
950 2004-06-17 18:23 PKRO DC Filter Check Unchanged at on and 0.001 Hz.
951 2004-06-17 18:25 PKRO Firmware Upgrade All firmeware are up-to-date.
952 2004-06-17 18:40 PKRO Cold-Boot Cold boot is standard procedure at the end of visit.
953 2004-06-17 18:50 PKRO Comments Covered ground with rubber mat to prevent weeds growing.
954 2004-06-18 18:03 EPLO VSAT Check Increased throughput from 9000 to 12000 in TDMA.
955 2004-06-18 18:03 EPLO VSAT Check ReTX too high, getting too many bad packets. Why?
956 2004-06-18 18:10 EPLO VSAT Check RX: good/bad packes is now 1075/143.
957 2004-06-18 18:20 EPLO VSAT Check RX: good/bad packes is now 1782/841. In 10 mins, we had about 700 bad packets (but about 10 bad bursts only).
958 2004-06-18 18:24 EPLO VSAT Check TDMA Eirp was reduced by 2 dB.
959 2004-06-18 18:46 EPLO VSAT Check Too many bad bursts. TDMA Erip was increased by 6 dB. Now it is at 8 dB, 3 dB higher than original value before this set of tests.
960 2004-06-18 18:54 EPLO VSAT Check Far too many bad bursts. Eirp was reduced to 0.0 dB.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
961 2004-06-18 19:07 EPLO VSAT Check Giving up on EPLO. VSAT behaving badly.
962 2004-06-18 20:34 O95T New Station Start New station at pnpo Pukaskwa park.
963 2004-06-18 20:35 O95T Comments Test name is not matched correctly with Cyg. Trident.
964 2004-06-18 20:36 O95T Hardware List Cyg 178, TS 043, Trd. 730, sspb a0396a, seismo. 3T, T3189.
965 2004-06-18 20:36 O95T VSAT Check Co/x 35/5 dB.
966 2004-06-18 20:37 O95T DC Filter Check On at 0.001 Hz.
967 2004-06-18 20:37 O95T Gain Check Gain is 0.5 startup. sps is at 100.
968 2004-06-18 20:38 O95T Cold-Boot Issued. OK.
969 2004-06-18 20:38 O95T Comments One of the 12 solar panels broken but usable, it is in use.
970 2004-06-18 20:38 O95T Site Geology Solid bedrock.
971 2004-06-18 20:48 PNPO New Station Code Started recording at Ottawa Naqs2 in PNPO ringbuffers.
972 2004-06-18 20:57 PNPO Comments Sensor Calibration ok.
973 2004-06-18 21:03 PNPO New Station Code Started recording at Ottawa Naqs1 in PNPO ringbuffers.
974 2004-06-18 21:04 PNPO Comments Observation: If Cyg/Trd do not match in naqs.stn, then the code attached to the correct Trident will tranport the data.
975 2004-06-18 21:58 FEDNOR2 Comments Team just finished the last of FedNor2 installation. On their way home CA, JD, MP, CB. Already home: AS, David and Coleman and IA.
976 2004-06-19 17:00 SUNO Service Visit To upgrade seismometer. VSAT kept on. Bus cable disconnected to swap seismo.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
977 2004-06-19 17:14 SUNO Seismo Swap CMG-40T s/n T4776 removed, ESP s/n T3J32 installed.
978 2004-06-20 23:00 PNPO Comments Stopped sending GPS soh data. Why?
979 2004-06-22 18:24 ACTO Require GPS Lock GPS receiver installed on Libra com port, recording at London Hub.
980 2004-07-07 12:04 RDLO Seismo Check HHN component was noisy yesterday, looks ok today.
981 2004-07-11 19:18 PTCO Reopened In original location. Started recording in PTCO ringbuffers at Ottawa Hub on both NaqsServers.
982 2004-07-11 19:23 PTCO Hardware List CYG171,TRD070, TS034, SSPB a0307A, SEISM. 40T, 4401
983 2004-07-11 19:30 PTCO VSAT Check Co/x 35/3 dB.
984 2004-07-11 19:32 PTCO Cold-Boot Will screen capture.
985 2004-07-11 19:32 PTCO Comments Lots of people on road about 50 m from seism. Station visible from the road.
986 2004-07-11 19:32 PTCO Site Geology Solid bedrock.
987 2004-07-11 19:42 PTCO Gain Check Restarted with Ontario default gain of 0.5 at 100 sps.
988 2004-07-11 19:43 PTCO DC Filter Check Restarted with Ontario default DC filter on at 0.001Hz.
989 2004-07-18 01:40 O28T New Station Start At location about 10 miles N of Castor Lake
990 2004-07-18 01:44 O28T Hardware List Cyg 560, TRD 752, TS757, SSPB A093A,Seis. esp T3J33
991 2004-07-18 01:45 O28T DC Filter Check Off at 0.001 startup.
992 2004-07-18 01:45 O28T Gain Check Gain 1.0 at 40 sps startup.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
993 2004-07-18 01:45 O28T VSAT Check Co/x 33/2 dB.
994 2004-07-18 01:46 O28T Comments No good location near original Castor lake, so moved to this location.
995 2004-07-18 01:46 O28T Site Geology Sand, few trees around. A few trees cut to produce view.
996 2004-07-18 01:47 O28T Seismo Check Mass centered ok.
997 2004-07-18 01:49 O28T Cold-Boot No problem.
998 2004-07-18 01:52 O28T Comments On Sunday, plan to visit ILKN and GBLN and DSMN, then to Gameti lake to install new site.
999 2004-07-18 16:00 ILKN VSAT Check Co/x was unchanged at 27/0. No re-point needed.
1000 2004-07-18 16:19 ILKN Gain Check Unchanged at 1.0.
1001 2004-07-18 16:21 ILKN DC Filter Check Unchanged off.
1002 2004-07-18 16:30 CTLN New Station Code Started recording at Ottawa Naqs2 in CTLN ringbuffers (temp site was O28T).
1003 2004-07-18 16:35 ILKN Cold-Boot Station started after cold-boot test.
1004 2004-07-18 16:40 CTLN New Station Code Started recording at Ottawa Naqs1 in CTLN ringbuffers (temp site was O28T).
1005 2004-07-18 17:50 ILKN Service Visit To check VSAT. Site was working before. All apper ok.
1006 2004-07-18 20:00 DSMN Service Visit To swap seismometer. Problem loging into Cygnus due to IP conflict (cyg ip same as laptop).
1007 2004-07-18 20:28 DSMN Seismo Swap Installed ESP T3J66 removed ESP T3F12(confirm later).
1008 2004-07-18 20:30 DSMN Seismo Check Mass centered ok.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1009 2004-07-18 20:31 DSMN VSAT Check Repointed. Before co/x 35/10 after 36/5 dB. It is a 2 Watt sspb.
1010 2004-07-18 20:49 DSMN Seismo Check Seismo calibration ok. New seismo ok, then.
1011 2004-07-18 20:53 DSMN Seismo Check Calibration at 10 sec worked as well as 5 sec cal. All seem to be ok with new seism.
1012 2004-07-18 20:55 DSMN Comments Refer to Activity line 539 on July 18, 03 for seismometer history.
1013 2004-07-20 19:59 O21T New Station Start Started new station at Gameti Lake.
1014 2004-07-20 20:02 O21T Hardware List Cyg 558, TS 759, TRD 757, SSPB A0407A, seism. ESP, T3J18.
1015 2004-07-20 20:04 O21T DC Filter Check Started with DC Filter off, NWT default.
1016 2004-07-20 20:04 O21T Gain Check Started with sps 40 and gain 1.0 default nwt.
1017 2004-07-20 20:04 O21T VSAT Check Co/x 25/2 dB.
1018 2004-07-20 20:05 O21T Site Geology Near airport, sand, rock, esker.
1019 2004-07-20 20:06 O21T Comments Airport nearby is used a few times/day.
1020 2004-07-20 20:06 O21T Comments One of the 20 amp breaker on solar input is faulty.
1021 2004-07-20 20:07 O21T SSPB Check SSPB gain table set according to sspb profile.
1022 2004-07-20 20:24 GALN New Station Code Started on Naqs2, Ottawa Hub in GALN ringbuffers.
1023 2004-07-20 20:29 GALN New Station Code Started on Naqs1, Ottawa Hub in GALN ringbuffers.
1024 2004-07-21 17:55 PTCO Service Visit Stoped to change seismo and trident.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1025 2004-07-21 18:00 PTCO Seismo Swap ESP T3K14 installed. CMG-40T 4401 removed.
1026 2004-07-21 18:10 PTCO DC Filter Check DC filter is on at 0.001 HZ, unchanged.
1027 2004-07-21 18:10 PTCO Gain Check Gais is 0.5 is unchanged.
1028 2004-07-21 18:10 PTCO Hardware Swap Trident 070 removed, TRD747 installed.
1029 2004-07-21 18:47 PTCO Comments Cygnus ringbuffers restarted.
1030 2004-07-21 18:49 PTCO Cold-Boot Cold Boot.
1031 2004-07-21 18:50 PTCO Comments Problem restarting VSAT after cold boot. Source unknown. Increasing TX power did not help.
1032 2004-07-21 19:10 PTCO Restart All OK and station started.
1033 2004-07-21 19:12 PTCO Comments Trident gain and DC filter checked again, they are unchanged after cold boot.
1034 2004-07-23 16:50 ELFO New Station Code New Internet station started, served by UWO hub.
1035 2004-07-23 16:51 ELFO Hardware List Cyg 564, Trd 775, ESP seism. T3J88.
1036 2004-07-23 16:52 ELFO Gain Check Started with standard gain of 0.5 at 100 sps.
1037 2004-07-23 16:53 ELFO DC Filter Check Started with standard Ontario DC filter on at 0.001 Hz.
1038 2004-07-23 16:54 ELFO Comments Mass center and calibration ok but not able to log to the station.
1039 2004-07-30 20:17 CBRQ New Station Code Started first Quebec station at Cabonga Reservoir.
1040 2004-07-30 20:18 CBRQ Comments Served by Ottawa Hub. Naqs2 recording started 20:17, Naqs1 at 20:21.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1041 2004-07-30 20:19 CBRQ Hardware List Cyg 561, TS 713, TRD 754, ESP Seism. T3K12, sspb a0496a.
1042 2004-07-30 20:20 CBRQ VSAT Check Co/X 35/4 dB.
1043 2004-07-30 20:21 CBRQ Site Geology Solid bedrock.
1044 2004-07-30 20:22 CBRQ Cold-Boot Before taking screen captures.
1045 2004-07-30 20:23 CBRQ Gain Check Started with gain of 0.5 at 100 sps.
1046 2004-07-30 20:24 CBRQ DC Filter Check Started with dc filter on at 0.001 hz.
1047 2004-07-30 20:25 CBRQ Comments Ringbuffers restarted.
1048 2004-07-31 18:54 O30T Service Visit Visited HBDB to swap bad cygnus. Recording at O30T ringbuffer for now.
1049 2004-07-31 18:55 O30T VSAT Check Co/X 33/2 dB. Minor adjustment was done.
1050 2004-07-31 18:56 HBDB Hardware Swap Installed Cyg 562, TS 711, Trd 760. Removed Cyg 161, Trd 064.
1051 2004-07-31 18:57 HBDB DC Filter Check Unchaged at on at 0.001 Hz.
1052 2004-07-31 18:57 HBDB Gain Check Unchaged at 0.5.
1053 2004-07-31 18:58 HBDB Comments Condition of the site was ok at the time of visit.
1054 2004-07-31 18:58 HBDB Comments Ringbuffers restarted.
1055 2004-07-31 19:10 HBDB Comments Switched O30T to HBDB in naqs.stn files on Ottawa Naqs2 and Naqs1. Station currently down for final adjustments.
1056 2004-07-31 19:13 HBDB Comments Cold boot. Ground slump near the base on the King Post. May be problematic.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1057 2004-08-02 21:30 MPPO Service Visit To fix VSAT problem. GPS engine suspected defective. Swapping Cygnus.
1058 2004-08-02 21:35 MPPO Hardware Swap Cyg 268 removed, Cyg 563 installed.
1059 2004-08-02 21:35 MPPO Hub Swap Moved from London to Ottawa Hub.
1060 2004-08-02 21:45 OTTAWA Comments Naqs1 is down.
1061 2004-08-02 22:06 MPPO Restart Station started at Ottawa Hub, Naqs2.
1062 2004-08-02 22:08 MPPO Cold-Boot Standard procedure.
1063 2004-08-02 22:15 MPPO Comments Site in perfect condition. Old Cygnus GPS tracking but not locking.
1064 2004-08-02 22:15 MPPO DC Filter Check Unchaged at on at 0.001 Hz.
1065 2004-08-02 22:15 MPPO Gain Check Unchanged at 0.5
1066 2004-08-03 00:57 OTTAWA Comments Naqs1 restarted after system fixup.
1067 2004-08-03 00:58 MPPO New Station Code Started recording in Naqs1 ringbuffers.
1068 2004-08-05 17:45 O23T New Station Start Started new station at Restoule Prov. Park.
1069 2004-08-05 17:46 O23T Gain Check Cyg. 553, Trd. 750, TS 667, sspb A0399A, seis. esp. T3K46.
1070 2004-08-05 17:47 O23T Gain Check Started with gain of 0.5 sps 100.
1071 2004-08-05 17:47 O23T VSAT Check Co/x: 34/4 dB.
1072 2004-08-05 17:48 O23T DC Filter Check Started with On at 0.001 Hz.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1073 2004-08-05 17:49 O23T Cold-Boot Did as standard procedure.
1074 2004-08-05 17:49 O23T Comments Cleared ringbuffers.
1075 2004-08-05 17:49 O23T Site Geology Solid bedrock.
1076 2004-08-05 17:50 O23T Comments Started at Ottawa Hub.
1077 2004-08-05 17:50 O23T Power Check 8 solar panels and 10 batteries installed.
1078 2004-08-05 17:59 RSPO New Station Code Started at Ottawa Hub, Naqs2 ringbuffers.
1079 2004-08-05 18:00 TWBB Service Visit Station vandalized, battery box left open and was full of water. Battery positive terminal corroded. Positive lead disconnected. Box drained. Batteries cleaned and connected. Appear to be working.
1080 2004-08-05 18:03 RSPO New Station Code Started at Ottawa Hub, Naqs1 ringbuffers.
1081 2004-08-05 19:40 TWBB VSAT Check Co/X 34/5 dB.
1082 2004-08-05 19:42 TWBB Cold-Boot Standard procedure.
1083 2004-08-05 19:49 TWBB Restart Station restarted, all OK.
1084 2004-08-05 20:15 TWGB Service Visit On the way back from TWBB, power cable from junction box bitten but OK. Loose connector fixed.
1085 2004-08-07 19:21 O25T New Station Start Started new station at Morin Heights, MRHQ.
1086 2004-08-07 19:22 O25T Hardware List Cyg 556, ts 615, trd 772, sspb a0391a, esp. T3K13.
1087 2004-08-07 19:23 O25T Site Geology Solid bedrock.
1088 2004-08-07 19:24 O25T Cold-Boot Standard procedure.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1089 2004-08-07 19:25 O25T VSAT Check Co/x 35/5 dB.
1090 2004-08-07 19:26 O25T Gain Check Started with gain of 0.5 at 100 sps.
1091 2004-08-07 19:27 O25T DC Filter Check Started with dc filter on at 0.001 hz.
1092 2004-08-07 19:28 O25T Comments This is an AC site, served by Ottawa Hub.
1093 2004-08-07 19:29 O25T Comments Short trees planted to onscure the VSAT dish.
1094 2004-08-07 19:45 MRHQ New Station Code Started recording at Ottawa Naqs2 in MRHQ ringbuffers.
1095 2004-08-07 19:50 MRHQ New Station Code Started recording at Ottawa Naqs1 in MRHQ ringbuffers.
1096 2004-08-07 23:24 OTTAWA HUB Comments ReTX turned on on Naqs1. It was already on on Naqs2.
1097 2004-08-09 17:59 OTTAWA HUB Comments Naqs1 was down for service from 13:59 to 14:35 ET.
1098 2004-08-13 14:59 LGSN Hardware Swap Switched from London to Ottawa Hub.
1099 2004-08-13 16:00 LGSN Service Visit Animal damage. Feed horn bent, feed window pecked. Both fixed.
1100 2004-08-13 16:01 LGSN VSAT Check Co/X 23/0 dB.
1101 2004-08-13 16:02 LGSN Comments Need large wrench for next visit to tighten antenna.
1102 2004-08-13 16:43 LGSN Restart Station restarted, Ottawa Hub, both Naqsservers.
1103 2004-08-14 14:30 MCKN Service Visit Trident not communicating to NMX bus, replaced.
1104 2004-08-14 14:31 MCKN Comments Trd 137 had failed on July 30, 2004. Never recovered.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1105 2004-08-14 14:31 MCKN Hardware Swap Trident 137 removed, 746 installed.
1106 2004-08-14 14:32 MCKN Seismo Swap ESP T3J30 installed. 40T T4938 removed
1107 2004-08-14 15:50 MCKN Restart Restarted recording, Ottawa.
1108 2004-08-14 15:51 MCKN Cold-Boot Standard procedure.
1109 2004-08-14 15:52 MCKN Gain Check Unchanged at 1.0 and sps of 40.
1110 2004-08-14 15:53 MCKN DC Filter Check Unchanged at not on.
1111 2004-08-14 18:17 MCKN Comments Started recording MT data on both Naqsservers at Ottawa.
1112 2004-08-14 18:38 MCKN Comments MT Nims instrument configured at low gain with filter on DC.
1113 2004-08-14 18:44 MCKN Comments Old 486 computer used for MT setup has failed.
1114 2004-08-16 17:34 ENGB Comments GPS sats were not visible, but system worked.
1115 2004-08-16 17:34 ENGB Firmware Upgrade Upgrade to Libra V57005B and TS2000.
1116 2004-08-16 17:34 ENGB Service Visit To figure out the gap problem.
1117 2004-08-16 17:36 ENGB Comments GPS stas are visible now.
1118 2004-08-16 17:36 ENGB Comments No change to Trident firmware.
1119 2004-08-16 17:37 ENGB Cold-Boot Standard procedure.
1120 2004-08-16 17:37 ENGB VSAT Check X/Co 0/22 dB. Unchaged but checked.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1121 2004-08-16 17:47 ENGB Gain Check Unchanged at 0.5.
1122 2004-08-16 17:48 ENGB Comments Firmware upgrade appear to have helped.
1123 2004-08-16 17:48 ENGB DC Filter Check Unchaged from On at 1 mHz.
1124 2004-08-17 14:00 MALO DC Filter Check Unchaged at on and 1 mHz.
1125 2004-08-17 14:00 MALO VSAT Check Co/x unchanged at 29/0 dB.
1126 2004-08-17 14:18 MALO Service Visit To upgrade seismometer.
1127 2004-08-17 14:19 MALO Comments There is a new locked gate on the way to the site. However, battery box security cable was cut open but box was ok. Wire to one solar panel was cut, fixed.
1128 2004-08-17 14:20 MALO Seismo Swap ESP T3J87 installed, 40T T4774 removed.
1129 2004-08-17 14:52 MALO Cold-Boot To make sure all config. parameters are saved correctly.
1130 2004-08-17 14:53 MALO Restart Station restarted. Both Ottawa Hub Naqsservers receive data.
1131 2004-08-17 14:55 MALO Gain Check Unchaged at 1.0 (this is default for FedNor1).
1132 2004-08-17 15:34 MALO Comments Some new mining/drilling activity near by (about 2 km).
1133 2004-08-18 14:00 OTRO Service Visit To swap seismometer. Site condition good.
1134 2004-08-18 14:00 OTRO VSAT Check Co/x at 29/0, unchanged.
1135 2004-08-18 14:30 OTRO Seismo Swap ESP T3H24 installed, 40T T4767 removed.
1136 2004-08-18 15:06 OTRO Cold-Boot Standard procedure.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1137 2004-08-18 15:07 OTRO Restart Station restarted, recording on Ottawa Hub Naqs2.
1138 2004-08-18 16:02 OTRO Gain Check Unchanged at 1.0, default for FedNor1 sites.
1139 2004-08-18 16:03 OTRO Comments Hunters camping nearby.
1140 2004-08-18 16:03 OTRO DC Filter Check Unchanged at on at 0.001 Hz.
1141 2004-08-18 16:04 OTRO Comments Site gurad hired to clear snow from dish in the winter, watch site.
1142 2004-08-18 16:07 OTRO Restart Station recording on Ottawa Hub Naqs2 with the new seismometer.
1143 2004-08-18 16:08 MALO Comments Security screws installed on battery boxes.
1144 2004-08-18 16:30 MGTN Service Visit Trident found dead. Swapped.
1145 2004-08-18 17:05 MGTN Hardware Swap Trident 694 installed, 178 removed.
1146 2004-08-18 17:08 MGTN Hub Swap Station moved from London to Ottawa Hub.
1147 2004-08-18 20:00 MGTN Hardware Swap Cygnus 261 removed, 557 installed.
1148 2004-08-18 20:01 MGTN VSAT Check Poor VSAT. Swapped Cygnus, no help. Did a re-point, improved Co/x from 13/0 to 26/0.
1149 2004-08-18 20:02 MGTN Comments Cyg 261 removed from MGTN might have been ok.
1150 2004-08-19 13:11 KILO Service Visit To upgrade seismometer.
1151 2004-08-19 13:12 KILO Seismo Swap ESP T3D69 installed, 40T T4186 removed.
1152 2004-08-19 14:25 KILO Cold-Boot Standard procedure.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1153 2004-08-19 14:26 KILO Restart With new seismometer, recording at Ottawa Hub on Naqs2.
1154 2004-08-19 14:27 KILO Gain Check Unchanged at 1.
1155 2004-08-19 14:28 KILO DC Filter Check Unchanged at on and 0.001 Hz.
1156 2004-08-19 14:29 KILO VSAT Check Co/x at 20/0 dB, unchanged.
1157 2004-08-19 14:47 KILO Seismo Check Vertical component of new seismometer appeared to have been unlocked during transportation. However, all channels mass-centred ok and calibrated ok. Calibration singals at 1, 5 and 10 seconds around 14:47 UT look normal.
1158 2004-08-19 14:50 KILO Comments Mouse droppings in seismo vault.
1159 2004-08-19 14:51 KILO Comments Seismo may have a bad bubble, used external bubble to level. Inner vault cover was not installable but insolation covers installed. Should be adequate.
1160 2004-08-19 14:52 KILO Comments Black bears spotted nearby but not bothering the site.
1161 2004-08-19 15:13 KILO Comments Naqs1 restarted with new seismomter.
1162 2004-08-19 17:31 ANMB Closed Station closed at 2004-08-19-17-31. Site owner requested removal of station since the property is sold.
1163 2004-08-19 20:18 MGTN Comments Starting MT data at Ottawa Hub on Naqs2.
1164 2004-08-19 20:25 MGTN Comments Starting MT data at Ottawa Hub on Naqs1.
1165 2004-08-20 13:48 SUNO Service Visit To add four more solar panels.
1166 2004-08-20 14:03 SUNO Restart Station restarted adding solar panels. A total of 12 panels power the system now.
1167 2004-08-20 14:04 SUNO VSAT Check Co/X 33/1 dB, unchanged.
1168 2004-08-20 16:04 SUNO Cold-Boot Standard procedure.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1169 2004-08-20 16:06 SUNO Gain Check Unchaged at 1.0 (this is default for FedNor1).
1170 2004-08-20 16:07 SUNO DC Filter Check Unchaged at on and 1 mHz.
1171 2004-08-20 16:08 SUNO Comments Station in good condition.
1172 2004-08-20 17:30 NODN Service Visit Site was down due to a dead Cygnus. No other damage to anything.
1173 2004-08-20 17:31 NODN Hardware Swap Dead Cygnus 395 removed, Cyg261 installed.
1174 2004-08-20 17:32 NODN Comments Com ports not working for Cyg261 but they are not in use.
1175 2004-08-20 17:33 NODN Re-Point Co/X was 18/0 before re-point and is now 23/0 dB.
1176 2004-08-20 17:34 NODN Restart Recording at Ottawa Hub, Naqs2.
1177 2004-08-20 18:27 NODN Restart Ottawa Hub Naqs1 restarted.
1178 2004-08-20 18:37 NODN Comments No change to gain or dc filter.
1179 2004-08-20 20:20 KNDN Service Visit To re-point antenna and borrow Cygnus.
1180 2004-08-20 20:21 KNDN Re-Point Co/X improved from 30/5 to 30/1 dB.
1181 2004-08-20 20:25 KNDN Hardware Swap Cygnus 419 removed, Cyg 557 installed.
1182 2004-08-20 20:26 KNDN Comments Cyg 557 has bad com ports but they are not used here.
1183 2004-08-20 20:27 KNDN Comments New Cyg added to Naqs2, Ottawa Hub.
1184 2004-08-20 20:31 KNDN Comments New Cyg added to Naqs1, Ottawa Hub.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1185 2004-08-20 20:42 KNDN Restart With new Cygnus 557.
1186 2004-08-20 21:10 ELFO Comments Cygnus#564 for this Internet node was incorrectly left in TDMA for Ottawa Hub. Removed.
1187 2004-08-20 21:43 KNDN Comments New Cyg added to Naqs1, Ottawa Hub.
1188 2004-08-20 21:45 KNDN Comments Lost some data and is not doing ReTX right now. Is it due to Cygnus 557 buffers not flushed?
1189 2004-08-21 16:12 SNPN Service Visit To add MT.
1190 2004-08-21 16:13 SNPN Hardware Swap Moved from London to Ottawa Hub.
1191 2004-08-21 16:16 SNPN Restart Recording at Ottawa Hub on Naqs1 and Naqs2.
1192 2004-08-21 16:26 SNPN Comments MT installation in progress.
1193 2004-08-21 20:50 SNPN Comments MT data started. Temperature option of SOH monitor disconnected.
1194 2004-08-21 20:59 SNPN Comments MT team are digging electric lines.
1195 2004-08-22 14:56 ACKN Restart Trident 141 shows bus gaps, rebooted to reset negative counter on "Bytes sent".
1196 2004-08-23 15:11 SNPN Comments MT station was found to be in GPS mode. Switched to normal mode by Zoc telenet login, and then ^C command.
1197 2004-08-24 15:00 GBLN Service Visit To bring the station up and install MT.
1198 2004-08-24 15:01 GBLN Wildlife Tarps missing on battery boxes, one shredded nearby suspect animal attack, big hole in feed window.
1199 2004-08-24 15:30 GBLN Repair Feed window replaced with a reconditioned one.
1200 2004-08-24 15:32 GBLN VSAT Check Co/x improved from 17/0 to 20/0 dB.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1201 2004-08-24 15:33 GBLN Seismo Swap ESP T3K45 installed, 40T T4316 removed.
1202 2004-08-24 15:34 GBLN Restart Ottawa Hub Naqs2 restarted.
1203 2004-08-24 15:35 GBLN Restart Ottawa Hub Naqs1 restarted.
1204 2004-08-24 15:47 GBLN Comments Both Naqs1 and Naqs2 of Ottawa Hub ready for MT.
1205 2004-08-24 15:50 GBLN Comments Calibration and Mass-centre ok.
1206 2004-08-24 16:39 GBLN Comments MT installation in progress.
1207 2004-08-26 18:00 OTTAWA HUB VSAT Start Started Anik E2R Service on second 3.8 m antenna, Carina 92.
1208 2004-08-26 18:10 OTTAWA HUB VSAT Check Co-Pol of 35 dB achieved.
1209 2004-08-26 18:10 OTTAWA Comments Tx power adjusted to 28.4 dB as per Telesat contract. Sent a test signal with BPSK32_1_2 and power of 39 to reach Tx gain of 4.75 for this calibration of power.
1210 2004-08-26 20:56 O22T VSAT Start Started recording test station in Ottawa on E2R satellite.
1211 2004-09-01 18:00 PKRO Service Visit To fix battery charger. Fuse was blown in charger and charger was bust. Replacing fuse did not fix the problem. Charger replaced.
1212 2004-09-01 18:15 PKRO Battery Check Old, likely bad, DC-Type batteries removed, new AC-Type batteries installed.
1213 2004-09-01 19:14 PKRO Restart Station back on. Shutting down again to check VSAT.
1214 2004-09-01 19:40 PKRO VSAT Check X pol 0 dB, co-pol not measured due to modulated signal.
1215 2004-09-01 20:56 PKRO Gain Check Unchaged at 0.5.
1216 2004-09-01 20:57 PKRO DC Filter Check Unchaged at on at 0.001 Hz.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1217 2004-09-01 20:58 PKRO Comments Fuses left at the site for battery charger.
1218 2004-09-02 13:10 TORO Service Visit To improve bad VSAT power.
1219 2004-09-02 13:30 TORO Re-Point Antenna was off. Before 20 dB. After, 31/0 dB.
1220 2004-09-02 13:47 TORO Comments Non-POLARIS lock on battery box. BAD!!!
1221 2004-09-02 18:30 O43T New Station Start Starting new station at Igloolik Airport. Installation in progress.
1222 2004-09-02 18:45 O43T Comments Too cold for cement to set on seismo vault. Waiting.
1223 2004-09-02 19:00 O43T Power Check Powered by AC from nearby airport shack.
1224 2004-09-02 19:10 O43T Repair 2 W SSPB failed. Replaced with one Watt unit.
1225 2004-09-02 21:08 IGLN New Station Code Started recording at Ottawa Naqs2 in IGLN ringbuffers. Served by Telesat Anik E2R.
1226 2004-09-02 21:09 IGLN DC Filter Check Started with DC filter off.
1227 2004-09-02 21:09 IGLN Gain Check Started with gain of 1.0 at 40 sps.
1228 2004-09-02 21:10 IGLN VSAT Check Co/X at 31/1 dB.
1229 2004-09-02 21:17 IGLN Seismo Check Mass Center and Calibration OK.
1230 2004-09-02 21:18 IGLN Hardware List Cyg 284, Trd 770, ESP T3K44.
1231 2004-09-02 21:53 IGLN VSAT Check Operating with BPSK, 32 KB. Eirp increase 6 dB, bad/good packet ration 118/6792.
1232 2004-09-02 21:57 IGLN New Station Code Started recording at Ottawa Naqs1 in IGLN ringbuffers.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1233 2004-09-02 22:03 IGLN VSAT Check Bad/good ratio 156/7703. Eirp increased by 1 dB.
1234 2004-09-04 21:17 O42T New Station Start Started new DC station at Qililugaq Exploration Camp, QILN, served by Ottawa Hub Antenna 2, Telesat.
1235 2004-09-04 21:18 O42T VSAT Check Co-pol isolation 30-32 dB. Good.
1236 2004-09-04 21:19 O42T Comments Minor damage to antenna edge and back during transportation. Front ok.
1237 2004-09-04 22:11 QILN New Station Code Started recording at Ottawa Naqs2 in QILN ringbuffers.
1238 2004-09-04 22:14 QILN New Station Code Started recording at Ottawa Naqs1 in QILN ringbuffers.
1239 2004-09-04 22:15 QILN Gain Check Gain of 1.0 at 40 sps.
1240 2004-09-04 22:16 QILN DC Filter Check DC filter not on.
1241 2004-09-04 22:54 QILN VSAT Check Eirp increase up from 4 to 6 dB to improve TX power. TX DAC increased from 10.50 to 16.25.
1242 2004-09-04 22:56 QILN Hardware List Cygnus 555, Trident 737, TimeServer 675. Seismo. ESP T3K94, SSPB A0397A.
1243 2004-09-06 22:08 O22T New Station Start Started new AC station at Rankin Inlet Airport, YRTN, served by Ottawa Hub, Antenna 2, Telesat Anik E2R.
1244 2004-09-06 22:10 O22T VSAT Check 32 dB of isolation. Good.
1245 2004-09-06 22:31 YRTN New Station Code Started recording at Ottawa Naqs2 in YRTN ringbuffers.
1246 2004-09-06 22:33 YRTN New Station Code Started recording at Ottawa Naqs1 in YRTN ringbuffers.
1247 2004-09-06 22:35 YRTN Hardware List Cygnus 550, Trident 767, TimeServer 633, sspb A0400A. ESP .
1248 2004-09-06 22:36 YRTN Seismo Check Bottom of seismometer vault was wet.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1249 2004-09-06 22:37 YRTN Gain Check Started with gain of 1.0 at 40 sps.
1250 2004-09-06 22:38 YRTN DC Filter Check Started with DC filter off.
1251 2004-09-12 17:19 ACKN Firmware Upgrade Libra 5.7005A installed.
1252 2004-09-12 17:24 ACKN Firmware Upgrade TS 2.0000B installed. Trident 1.7210 already running.
1253 2004-09-12 17:26 ACKN Restart Trident rebooted. Transmit errors before reboot 9640, after 0.
1254 2004-09-12 17:29 ACKN Comments Monitoring station for bus gaps. Would firmware upgrade help?
1255 2004-09-14 03:00 MCKN Comments Trident 746 is not communicating to Cygnus. No seismic data. This is second time that Cygnus 219 at this site is failing to service the NMX bus or causing Trident to die.
1256 2004-09-15 16:41 YMBN MT Station Libra ports not showing any read or write. MT data stopped.
1257 2004-09-15 17:30 TYNO Require GPS Lock GPS receiver installed on Libra com port, recording at London Hub.
1258 2004-09-15 18:00 MCKN Restart Logged to MCKN over VSAT, Trident not showing. Reboot TimeServer in an attempt to power-cycle NMX bus.
1259 2004-09-15 18:07 MCKN Restart Reboot Cygnus in attempt to restart the Trident.
1260 2004-09-15 18:20 MCKN Comments Booting TimeServer and Cygnus did not fix the problem. Trident is not communicating. On TS Instrument screen, bytes sent are increasing, bytes/packets received continue to be zero.
1261 2004-09-17 13:14 ACKN Comments Bus gaps continue. Trident 141 Instrument screen shows Transmit overruns of 3361 and errors of 3899 and receive overruns of 5708 after about 5 days since last reboot of TimeServer.
1262 2004-09-17 13:16 NWT VSAT Check Bandwidth increased for YNEN and GBLN, decreased for MCKN.
1263 2004-09-17 13:51 YMBN MT Station Rebooting Cygnus did not restart the MT instrument . MT Station is down.
1264 2004-09-17 14:00 YMBN MT Station Rebooted MT instrument by sending Ctrl-C on telnet port. Station restarted.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1265 2004-09-29 16:00 RDLO Closed Moved to new location RLKO on Nov. 19, 2004.
1266 2004-10-06 16:40 IGLN Service Visit To upgrade SSPB from 1 W to 2 Watt and re-point dish.
1267 2004-10-06 16:41 IGLN SSPB Check 2 Watt installed, 1 Watt removed.
1268 2004-10-06 16:42 IGLN VSAT Check Isolation 30.0 dB. Eirp increase on 7 dB on Hub 9.
1269 2004-10-06 16:45 IGLN Gain Check Unchaged at 1 and 40 sps.
1270 2004-10-06 16:46 IGLN DC Filter Check Unchaged at no DC filter.
1271 2004-10-07 15:40 YRTN Service Visit To replace seismometer, repoint
1272 2004-10-07 15:41 YRTN Comments Seismo vault flooded. seimo sub-merged. Vault re-built with raised pier.
1273 2004-10-07 15:42 YRTN Hardware Swap Cyg 217, Trd 070, ESP T3L28 installed. New sspb a0498a .
1274 2004-10-07 15:43 YRTN VSAT Check Faild sspb replaced. Power is good. Eirp inc at +2 dB.
1275 2004-10-07 15:45 YRTN Gain Check Unchaged at 1 and 40 sps.
1276 2004-10-07 15:46 YRTN DC Filter Check Unchaged at no DC filter.
1277 2004-11-19 00:00 OTTAWA Comments Activity log is out of date. Need update.
1278 2004-11-19 15:36 RLKO New Station Code Started recording at both Naqs in Ottawa Hub.
1279 2004-12-14 16:00 ALFO Service Visit To re-point and charge batteries.
1280 2004-12-14 18:20 ALFO Re-Point X/Co. 28/3 before, 32/2 dB after repoint.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1281 2004-12-14 18:54 ALFO Comments All is ok. Trident screen was checked. Overruns looks ok.
1282 2004-12-14 18:55 ALFO Battery Check Charging in progress.
1283 2004-12-14 20:06 ALFO Service Visit End of Serivice. Batteries were charged for about 4 houurs. All ok.
1284 2004-12-16 16:00 WLVO Service Visit To install DC power system. AC power not available any more.
1285 2004-12-16 19:30 WLVO Reopened Station started with solar power. No change in configuration.
1286 2004-12-16 19:56 WLVO VSAT Check No change at 30/0 dB.
1287 2004-12-22 16:00 CLWO Service Visit To clear antenna of ice and snow, check power.
1288 2004-12-22 18:00 CLWO Comments Too hard to walk alone to the site (KA) with no snow shoes.
1289 2004-12-22 18:30 CLWO Power Check Battery volts low, need sun for charging.
1290 2004-12-31 20:00 CLVB Service Visit To add a second battery box and 6 batteries.
1291 2004-12-31 20:10 CLVB VSAT Check Was good at 35/5 dB.
1292 2005-01-13 18:00 MEDO Service Visit To upgrade and fix power system
1293 2005-01-13 18:10 MEDO Power Check Added 2 batteries. LVD reset from 12 VDC to 11.5 VDC.
1294 2005-01-13 18:20 MEDO Re-Point Before x/c was 32/2, after repoint it is 32/1 dB.
1295 2005-01-13 18:30 MEDO Comments Electric fence installed by land owner.
1296 2005-01-14 15:00 ELFO Service Visit To install new charge controller and 2 batteries.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1297 2005-01-25 14:00 CARINA 92 Comments Ottawa Hub, Telesat antenna, stations on Hub 92 not working, see SOH graphs.
1298 2005-01-25 15:00 CARINA 92 VSAT Check Ottawa Hub, Telesat antenna, No RX.
1299 2005-01-25 15:10 CARINA 92 SSPB Check SSPB and LNB replaced.
1300 2005-01-25 15:30 CARINA 92 Re-Point Telesat antenna needed repoint, x/c before 5/25, after 0/32 dB.
1301 2005-01-25 15:40 CARINA 92 Comments Repoint needed early spring and mid-December.
1302 2005-01-25 16:00 CARINA 92 VSAT Start Ottawa Hub, Telesat antenna up and ok.
1303 2005-01-25 16:10 PTCO Service Visit To restore power and check VSAT. Ice cleanded off antenna and solar panels.
1304 2005-01-25 16:20 PTCO VSAT Check Co/x at 28/0 dB, no adjustment needed.
1305 2005-01-25 16:30 PTCO Power Check Loose wire fixed in charge controller.
1306 2005-01-25 19:03 PTCO Restart Station is back up. Signal looks good.
1307 2005-01-31 17:30 OTTAWA HUB Reboot Naqs2 was rebooted after service maintenance.
1308 2005-02-01 18:31 OTTAWA HUB Reboot Naqs1 war rebooted after service maintenance.
1309 2005-02-01 19:12 OTTAWA HUB Reboot NaqsServer 1.9 and required DLL installed on Naqs1. Restarted at 19:12 UT.
1310 2005-03-16 14:30 TYNO Service Visit To improve VSAT.
1311 2005-03-16 14:45 TYNO VSAT Check Co/X improved to 28/0 dB. Power level up by 5 dB.
1312 2005-03-16 15:00 TYNO Cold-Boot System restarted.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1313 2005-03-16 17:30 WLVO Service Visit To improve VSAT.
1314 2005-03-16 17:45 WLVO VSAT Check Co/X improved to 27/0 dB. Power level up by 6 dB.
1315 2005-03-16 18:00 WLVO Cold-Boot Station restarted.
1316 2005-03-20 22:16 MH2B Closed End of Operation.
1317 2005-03-22 23:48 MH1B Closed End of Operation.
1318 2005-03-29 15:45 OTTAWA HUB Comments DataServer Stopped on Naqs2.
1319 2005-03-29 16:16 OTTAWA Comments DataServer Version 1.05.01 Running on Naqs1, port 29001.
1320 2005-03-29 16:17 OTTAWA Comments NaqsServer 1.90 continues to run.
1321 2005-03-29 16:18 OTTAWA Comments NptoNMXP Version 1.00.08 is running. Converting Taurus data to NaqsStreams.
1322 2005-03-29 16:19 OTTAWA Comments Data from Taurus 204 in name 204T are streamed to Naqs1.
1323 2005-04-08 16:28 OTTAWA HUB Re-Point Improved Co-pol by 3 and X-Pol by 2 dB for Telesat antenna. Isolastion is now 35 dB.
1324 2005-04-08 16:58 OTTAWA Restart Re-point of Telesat antenna completed, Carina 92 restarted.
1325 2005-04-12 15:00 OTTAWA Re-Point SES-AM antenna re-pointed. Improved Co/X from 27/0 to 30/0 dB.
1326 2005-04-15 17:48 OTTAWA Comments Multi-cast IP on Ottawa Hub6, Carina 63 was incorrect at 224.1.1.1, corrected to 225.1.1.1
1327 2005-04-19 00:30 STCO Require GPS Lock New Instrument installed.
1328 2005-05-04 18:00 OTTAWA Restart Test vault with Taurus 204 restarted in UBC-type vault.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1329 2005-05-04 18:10 OTTAWA Seismo Check ESP s/n T3F12 is installed in Taurus vault.
1330 2005-05-05 11:40 OTTAWA Comments Taurus 204 with ESP running ok. Mass-centered.
1331 2005-05-05 13:00 SILO VSAT Check IFL loss faked from 2 to 5 dB. Eirp increase is at 9 dB in attempt to reduce ReTX.
1332 2005-05-10 19:11 TWGB Closed End of Operation.
1333 2005-05-12 23:30 CLVB Service Visit Station was down.
1334 2005-05-12 23:31 CLVB Wildlife Cables were chewed by bear. All cables including power, bus, RF, etc were repaired or replaced.
1335 2005-05-12 23:45 CLVB VSAT Check X/Co pol 2/34 dB.
1336 2005-05-12 23:47 CLVB Restart After cold boot.
1337 2005-05-19 04:46 CBRQ Closed Station closed.
1338 2005-05-19 15:00 OTTAWA HUB Re-Point SES-AM antenna re-pointed. Improved Co/X from 28/10 to 30/0 dB.
1339 2005-05-24 15:00 MRHQ Service Visit To replace bad seismometer.
1340 2005-05-24 15:10 MRHQ Seismo Swap Seismometer was flooded. Replaced with ESP T3K95.
1341 2005-05-24 15:15 MRHQ Power Check Braker was incorrectly installed. Corrected.
1342 2005-05-24 15:20 MRHQ VSAT Check Antenna gain was set incorrectly to 45.5, was corrected to 46.5 dB.
1343 2005-05-24 15:25 MRHQ VSAT Check SSPB profile corrected.
1344 2005-05-24 15:30 MRHQ Re-Point Before 32/8, now 35/0 dB Co/X-pol.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1345 2005-05-25 15:00 LONDON HUB Re-Point Co/X improved by 2 dB to 30/0 dB.
1346 2005-05-30 17:37 OTTAWA HUB Comments NaqsServer 1.90 is installed and started on Naqs2.
1347 2005-06-07 16:00 LDIO Service Visit To replace seismo and repoint.
1348 2005-06-07 16:30 LDIO Re-Point X/co 0/28 dB, 2 dB improvement.
1349 2005-06-07 16:45 LDIO Seismo Swap 3T seismometer removed due to LP noise, 3ESP s/n T3K42 installed.
1350 2005-06-07 16:57 LDIO Seismo Check Mass centred and calibrated ok.
1351 2005-06-17 17:00 PKRO Re-Point X/Co 30/0, 6 dB improved by clearing weeds and re-pointing.
1352 2005-06-17 22:00 TYNO VSAT Check Co/x was good at 32/0 dB. Station need sspb temperature sensor.
1353 2005-06-17 23:45 STCO VSAT Check SSPB mounting screw is damaged, cound not adjust SSPB. X/Co 35/2, 2 dB improvement.
1354 2005-06-17 23:50 STCO Service Visit New SSPB A0304A, LNB 16201509.
1355 2005-06-18 00:01 IGLN Restart Station is back after down during winter months due to snow blcking the VSAT antenna.
1356 2005-06-20 12:45 OTTAWA HUB Reboot Naqs2 needed a re-boot to clear some data TX problems.
1357 2005-06-20 14:56 VSAT Comments New GE Test Frequencies: Tx 14031.0 MHz, Rx 11731.0 MHz reported by KA.
1358 2005-06-20 16:18 IGLN Seismo Check BHE component off-center. Signal on all channels look odd.
1359 2005-06-23 16:00 O51T New Station Start At Wemindji. Recording in O51T ringbuffers at Ottawa.
1360 2005-06-23 16:25 WEMQ New Station Code Started on Naqs2 at Ottawa around 16:25 and on Naqs1 around 16:31.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1361 2005-06-23 16:30 WEMQ Hardware List Cyg601, trd 833 ts 737, ESP, S/N T3P32, Sspb a0017a.
1362 2005-06-23 16:31 WEMQ VSAT Check 32 dB isolation but very difficult to start. Had to increase Eirp to +10 dB, fake sspb gain by 3 dB and IFL Loss to 5 dB.
1363 2005-06-23 16:32 WEMQ Gain Check SPS 100, Gain 1.0, Vpp 40.
1364 2005-06-23 16:33 WEMQ DC Filter Check No DC filter.
1365 2005-06-23 16:35 WEMQ Site Geology Solid bedrock.
1366 2005-06-26 19:51 O50T New Station Start Recording at YOSQ in O50T ringbuffers.
1367 2005-06-26 20:47 YOSQ New Station Code Started on Naqs2 at Ottawa around 20:47 and on Naqs1 around 20:52 UT.
1368 2005-06-26 20:50 YOSQ Hardware List Cyg-599, trd-832, ts 834, esp s/n t3n25, sspb a0018a 2 watt.
1369 2005-06-26 20:51 YOSQ Gain Check SPS 100, Gain 1.0, Vpp 40.
1370 2005-06-26 20:52 YOSQ DC Filter Check No DC filter.
1371 2005-06-26 20:53 YOSQ VSAT Check Antenna was not aligned correctly. Had to re-define sweet spot.
1372 2005-06-26 20:55 YOSQ Site Geology Seismometer vault in sand over solid bedrock
1373 2005-06-27 17:35 WEMQ Service Visit To check VSAT antenna. No problems noted.
1374 2005-07-15 17:41 CAMN Closed End of operation.
1375 2005-07-16 19:30 KNDN Service Visit To restore dead station.
1376 2005-07-16 19:40 KNDN Wildlife Damage to power cable was fixed.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1377 2005-07-16 19:50 KNDN Restart Station restarted
1378 2005-07-17 15:51 NODN Closed End of Operation.
1379 2005-07-18 11:30 FEDNOR Comments Started field work for installation of FedNor 3 stations.
1380 2005-07-18 15:42 IHLN Closed End of operation.
1381 2005-07-19 20:59 SNPN Service Visit MT electordes changed.
1382 2005-07-19 20:59 SNPN VSAT Check Repoint from 15/0 to 30/1 dB.
1383 2005-07-19 21:00 SNPN Comments GPS antenna connector was loose. Fixed and antenna mast installed.
1384 2005-07-19 21:01 SNPN Comments Large blase planned at 6 local time at Snap Lake.
1385 2005-07-19 21:01 SNPN Comments Staion looked good, couple of loose bolts fixed.
1386 2005-07-20 14:40 MGTN Service Visit To fix MT equipment.
1387 2005-07-20 14:41 MGTN Wildlife Sever damage, beyone repair, to MT equipment.
1388 2005-07-20 14:45 MGTN Comments Seismic is ok, MT can not be repair. Closed.
1389 2005-07-20 17:50 O64T New Station Start New station started near Cobalt.
1390 2005-07-20 17:51 O64T Hardware List Cyg 561, Trident 754, sspb A0014a, esp T3P33.
1391 2005-07-20 17:52 O64T Comments At 47.37082 N, 79.66566 W, 306 m.
1392 2005-07-20 17:52 O64T VSAT Check Co/x 32/2 dB.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1393 2005-07-20 17:54 O64T Gain Check 1.0 at 100 sps.
1394 2005-07-20 17:54 O64T Site Geology Solid bedrock.
1395 2005-07-20 17:55 O64T Comments Require GPS Lock is on.
1396 2005-07-20 17:55 O64T DC Filter Check On at 0.001 Hz.
1397 2005-07-20 17:56 O64T Cold-Boot To restart and capture screens.
1398 2005-07-20 18:00 MCKN Service Visit To restore seismic and service MT.
1399 2005-07-20 18:01 MCKN Hardware Swap Cygnus 550, Trdident 245 installed on Hub 6.
1400 2005-07-20 18:20 MCKN Comments Servicing MT equipment.
1401 2005-07-20 18:50 HSMO New Station Code New Station started on both Ottawa Hub NaqsServer. Switched from O64T to HSMO.
1402 2005-07-20 19:28 HSMO SSPB Check SSPB profile corrected. All modem parameters checked, were ok. Screen captures done. Leaving the site.
1403 2005-07-20 20:15 MCKN Gain Check Confirm gain is at 1.0.
1404 2005-07-20 20:16 MCKN Comments Finished MT, replace electords and checked Mag orientation and replace gps antenna mast. GPS was locked on MT.
1405 2005-07-20 20:16 MCKN Comments Require GPS Lock is on.
1406 2005-07-20 20:16 MCKN DC Filter Check Is not one.
1407 2005-07-20 20:17 MCKN Comments Team leaving site for Snap Lake. Due to leave for YK tomorrow.
1408 2005-07-23 14:55 O53T New Station Code Starting new station at Ottawa Hub, Moosonee location.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1409 2005-07-23 14:56 O53T Hardware List Cyg 606, trd 851, seismo 3esp t3p31, sspb a0016a
1410 2005-07-23 14:58 O53T Site Geology Soft sand, about 100 m from Airport runway.
1411 2005-07-23 14:58 O53T VSAT Check 30/0 dB.
1412 2005-07-23 15:17 MSNO New Station Code Started at Ottawa Hub Naqs2, Moosonee.
1413 2005-07-23 15:23 MSNO New Station Start Started at Ottawa Hub Naqs1, Moosonee.
1414 2005-07-23 15:26 MSNO Gain Check SPS 100, Gain 1.
1415 2005-07-23 15:27 MSNO Comments Require GPS lock to lock is on.
1416 2005-07-23 15:27 MSNO DC Filter Check DC filer on at 1 mHz.
1417 2005-07-23 15:28 MSNO Comments Finished installation, team to install Timmins Sunday.
1418 2005-07-23 16:05 DSMN Closed End of operation.
1419 2005-07-24 15:30 GBLN Service Visit Seismo vault tipped on its side. MT equipment damaged but may be fixable. Repair in progress.
1420 2005-07-24 15:40 GBLN Hardware Swap TRD 143 removed, may be damagd.
1421 2005-07-24 15:40 GBLN Hardware Swap Trd 513 installed.
1422 2005-07-24 16:00 GBLN Seismo Check Three attempts failed to mass-center seismometer. May be damaged.
1423 2005-07-24 16:30 GBLN Seismo Swap Bad (damaged?) seismometer T3K45 replaced. ESP T3J66 installed.
1424 2005-07-24 16:55 GBLN Seismo Check New seismometer responded ok to mass-center and calibration.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1425 2005-07-24 16:57 GBLN Comments MT repair in progress.
1426 2005-07-25 18:55 O62T New Station Start Started Timmins stations in O62T at Ottawa Hub.
1427 2005-07-25 18:56 O62T Hardware List Cyg 610, Trd 227, ESP T3F12, SSPB A0013A
1428 2005-07-25 19:05 O62T Seismo Check Bedrock at 48.46587 N 81.30321 W, 392 m
1429 2005-07-25 19:06 O62T Gain Check 100 SPS at 1.0.
1430 2005-07-25 19:06 O62T VSAT Check 30/0 dB. IP 79.
1431 2005-07-25 19:07 O62T Comments Require GPS Lock is on.
1432 2005-07-25 19:07 O62T DC Filter Check On at 0.001 Hz.
1433 2005-07-25 19:08 O62T Seismo Check Mass centred and calibrated ok.
1434 2005-07-25 19:26 TIMO New Station Code O62T is now started in TIMO at Ottawa Hub Naqs 2.
1435 2005-07-25 19:28 TIMO New Station Code Started at Ottawa Hub Naqs1 in name TIMO.
1436 2005-07-25 19:29 NAQS1 Comments Dataserver restarted on Ottawa Hub Naqs1.
1437 2005-07-26 18:25 HLSB Closed End of operation.
1438 2005-07-27 01:40 TIMO Cables Problem with RF out at SSPB end fixed. Station restarted.
1439 2005-07-27 15:25 HRMB Closed End of operation.
1440 2005-07-28 01:38 PIMB Closed End of operation.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1441 2005-07-28 14:58 HBDB Closed End of operation.
1442 2005-07-29 11:53 O47T New Station Start Started at Neskantaga First Nation Airport.
1443 2005-07-29 12:44 O47T Hardware List Cyg 268, trd 396, sspb a0015a, esp seismo t3p34
1444 2005-07-29 13:16 O47T Gain Check Sps 100, gain 1.0
1445 2005-07-29 13:16 O47T VSAT Check 22/2 dB.
1446 2005-07-29 13:17 O47T Comments Require GPS Lock is on.
1447 2005-07-29 13:17 O47T Gain Check On at 0.001 Hz.
1448 2005-07-29 13:17 O47T Site Geology Soft sandy soil.
1449 2005-07-29 13:18 O47T Comments Location 52.19650 N 87.93053 W 241 m
1450 2005-07-29 13:22 O47T Comments Site is 100 m from runway at small airport with about 5 daily flights.
1451 2005-07-29 13:33 NSKO New Station Code Started at Ottawa Hub Naqs 2.
1452 2005-07-29 13:36 NSKO New Station Code Started at Ottawa Hub Naqs 1.
1453 2005-07-29 13:37 OTTAWA HUB Comments Dataserver restarted on Ottawa Hub Naqs1.
1454 2005-08-02 18:28 O54T New Station Start Started at kasabonika Lake, KASO recording at Ottawa Hub.
1455 2005-08-02 18:30 O54T Hardware List Cyg 607, Trd 852, TS 748, sspb a0019a, esp seismo T3P61, IP 78
1456 2005-08-02 18:40 O54T VSAT Check 35/5 dB.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1457 2005-08-02 18:50 O54T Comments Require GPS Lock is on.
1458 2005-08-02 18:50 O54T DC Filter Check On at 0.001 Hz.
1459 2005-08-02 18:50 O54T Gain Check SPS 100, Gain 1.0, Vpp 40.
1460 2005-08-02 18:55 O54T Comments About 80 m from runway.
1461 2005-08-02 18:55 O54T Comments Site is at small airport with 5-7 flights a day. Expect high wind and snow.
1462 2005-08-02 18:55 O54T Site Geology Seismometer in sand, at 53.52785N 88.64139W 192 m.
1463 2005-08-03 15:03 COQB Closed End of operation.
1464 2005-08-03 15:17 KASO New Station Code O54T is now recording in KASO ringbuffers at Ottawa Hub Naqs2.
1465 2005-08-03 15:21 KASO New Station Code O54T is now recording in KASO ringbuffers at Ottawa Hub Naqs1.
1466 2005-08-03 15:22 OTTAWA HUB Comments Dataserver restarted on Ottawa Hub Naqs1.
1467 2005-08-04 15:19 CLVB Closed End of operation.
1468 2005-08-04 19:13 O62T New Station Code New station started at Aroland Nakina, recording at Ottawa Hub.
1469 2005-08-04 19:27 O62T Hardware List Cyg 395, TRD 853, TS 480, sspb A0403A, ESP seismo T3K12.
1470 2005-08-04 19:28 O62T Gain Check SPS 100, Gain 1.0, Vpp 40.
1471 2005-08-04 19:28 O62T VSAT Check 31/0 dB.
1472 2005-08-04 19:29 O62T Comments Require GPS Lock is on.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1473 2005-08-04 19:29 O62T DC Filter Check On at 0.001 Hz.
1474 2005-08-04 19:29 O62T Site Geology Bedrock at 50.35429 N, 86.96841 W, 309 m
1475 2005-08-04 19:30 O62T Comments Site is about 1/2 hours from the Band.
1476 2005-08-04 19:44 NANO New Station Code Started recording with code NANO at Aroland/Nakina in Ottawa Hub Naqs2.
1477 2005-08-04 19:48 NANO New Station Code Started recording with code NANO at Aroland/Nakina in Ottawa Hub Naqs1.
1478 2005-08-04 19:49 OTTAWA HUB Comments Dataserver restarted on Ottawa Hub Naqs1.
1479 2005-08-04 19:50 NANO Comments End of FedNor3 installation.
1480 2005-08-10 21:30 RLKO Service Visit To fix lack of data problem.
1481 2005-08-10 21:31 RLKO Hardware Swap Cyguns 621, trd 867, seismo T3P07 installed.
1482 2005-08-10 21:33 RLKO Hardware List Cygnus 536, trd 695 removed.
1483 2005-08-10 21:34 RLKO Comments Old cygnus was not providing power on the bus. Cable was tested ok, cygnus faulty.
1484 2005-08-10 21:35 RLKO VSAT Check 30/0 dB. No adjustment needed.
1485 2005-08-10 21:47 RLKO Comments Site undisturbed.
1486 2005-08-10 21:57 RLKO Comments Finished service. New ESP seismo mass-centered ok.
1487 2005-08-10 21:58 OTTAWA HUB Comments Naqs1, 2 and Dataserver restarted.
1488 2005-08-10 22:51 RLKO Gain Check 100 SPS, Gain 0.5
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1489 2005-08-10 22:52 RLKO Comments Require GPS lock to lock is on.
1490 2005-08-10 22:52 RLKO DC Filter Check DC filer on at 1 mHz.
1491 2005-08-11 14:55 RLKO Seismo Swap Bad HHE component with new T3P07 seismo, replaced with original T3762, 3T seismo.
1492 2005-08-11 15:02 RLKO Comments End of Service visit. Site is back to normal.
1493 2005-08-11 18:28 MH4B New Station Start Started at MSH site close to volcano
1494 2005-08-11 18:29 MH4B Hardware List Cyg 619, Trd 064, TRD 137, sspb a0406a, seismometer 40T, T4777
1495 2005-08-11 18:31 MH4B Comments Seismometer is oriented to North.
1496 2005-08-11 18:32 MH4B Gain Check TRD 064, SPS 40, Gain 0.5
1497 2005-08-11 18:32 MH4B VSAT Check 36/5 dB.
1498 2005-08-11 18:36 MH4B DC Filter Check TRd 064, DC filter in not on.
1499 2005-08-11 18:37 MH4B DC Filter Check Trd 137, DC is not on.
1500 2005-08-11 18:37 MH4B Gain Check Trd 137, sps 40, Gain 0.5
1501 2005-08-11 18:38 MH4B Require GPS Lock Require GPS Lock is on on both Tridents.
1502 2005-08-11 18:38 MH4B Site Geology Volcanic ash. Seismo on cement block.
1503 2005-08-11 18:40 MH4B Comments Team is taking GPS locations of all sensors.
1504 2005-08-11 19:20 MH4B Comments GPS location of seismo 46.30791 N 122.26601 W 1051 m
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1505 2005-08-11 19:21 MH4B New Station Code Started at both Naqs1 and Naqs2, Ottawa Hub at18:27.
1506 2005-08-13 23:14 MH3B New Station Start Started recording at Ottawa Hub Naqs1 and 2.
1507 2005-08-13 23:15 MH3B Hardware List Cyg 616, Trd 854, Trd 856, sspb a0401a, 40T T4776.
1508 2005-08-13 23:15 MH3B VSAT Check 40/3 dB.
1509 2005-08-13 23:16 MH3B Comments Seismometer is oriented to True North.
1510 2005-08-13 23:17 MH3B Gain Check Trd 854, Gain 0.5, sps 40.
1511 2005-08-13 23:18 MH3B DC Filter Check Unticked on Trd 854.
1512 2005-08-13 23:18 MH3B Gain Check Trd 856, Gain 0.5, sps 40.
1513 2005-08-13 23:19 MH3B DC Filter Check Trd 856, unticked.
1514 2005-08-13 23:20 MH3B Require GPS Lock Require GPS lock to lock is on on both Tridents.
1515 2005-08-13 23:20 MH3B Site Geology Riverbed silt, seismo on concrete slab.
1516 2005-08-13 23:21 MH3B Comments Golf course site.
1517 2005-08-13 23:21 MH3B Comments Seismo is at 46.30846 N 119.33798 W 117 m
1518 2005-08-14 00:12 MH3B Comments Wind sensor data are received at the Hub after a power cycle of the WS425 Wind Sensor. Team about to leave the site.
1519 2005-08-17 22:06 AP3N New Station Start Started new Hudson Bay station at Apex 3 site, recording on Naqs2, Ottawa Hub.
1520 2005-08-17 22:07 AP3N Gain Check Gain of 1.0, sps 40.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1521 2005-08-17 22:07 AP3N Hardware List Cyg 253, Trd 158, sspb a001a, 2w, seismo ESP T3B50.
1522 2005-08-17 22:08 AP3N VSAT Check Telesat, first site on new bandwidth, 35 dB separation.
1523 2005-08-17 22:09 AP3N DC Filter Check DC filter is not on.
1524 2005-08-17 22:10 AP3N Require GPS Lock Require GPS Lock is on.
1525 2005-08-17 22:11 AP3N Site Geology Solid bedrock at 69 27 31.1 N 84 27 41.7 W 437 m.
1526 2005-08-17 22:20 AP3N Comments Started on Naqs1 at Ottawa Hub. Dataserver restarted.
1527 2005-08-18 17:56 LAIN New Station Start HB, Lailor River, recording on Naqs1 and Naqs2, Ottawa Hub.
1528 2005-08-18 17:59 LAIN DC Filter Check DC filter is not on.
1529 2005-08-18 17:59 LAIN Gain Check Gain of 1.0, sps 40.
1530 2005-08-18 17:59 LAIN Hardware List Cyg 261, Trd 248, sspb A0011A, 2 W, seismo, ESP, T3b27.
1531 2005-08-18 18:00 LAIN Comments Com port is not working on Cyg 261 but is not needed here.
1532 2005-08-18 18:01 LAIN Comments Mass centred and calibrated ok.
1533 2005-08-18 18:01 LAIN Require GPS Lock Require GPS Lock is on.
1534 2005-08-18 18:01 LAIN VSAT Check On telesat, 30 dB of isolation.
1535 2005-08-18 18:02 LAIN Comments Team are finishing off seismometer vault.
1536 2005-08-18 18:02 LAIN Site Geology Bedrock site.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1537 2005-08-19 17:03 GOWB Closed End of operation.
1538 2005-08-19 21:48 GIFN New Station Start Gifford Fjord, Baffin Island, recording at Naqs2, Ottawa.
1539 2005-08-19 21:52 GIFN New Station Start Gifford Fjord, Baffin Island, recording at Naqs1, Ottawa.
1540 2005-08-19 21:53 GIFN Hardware List Cyg 609 Trd 848 sspb a0002a, Seismometer esp T3p20.
1541 2005-08-19 21:54 GIFN Gain Check Gain of 1.0, sps 40.
1542 2005-08-19 21:55 GIFN DC Filter Check DC filter is not on.
1543 2005-08-19 21:56 GIFN VSAT Check 30 dB of isolation on Telesat.
1544 2005-08-19 21:57 GIFN Site Geology Sand.
1545 2005-08-21 21:09 SRLN New Station Start At Sarcpa Lake old Dewline station, recording on Naqs2, Ottawa.
1546 2005-08-21 21:12 SRLN New Station Start At Sarcpa Lake old Dewline station, recording on Naqs1, Ottawa.
1547 2005-08-21 21:14 SRLN Hardware List Cyg244, Trd136, Seismometer Esp T3B37(confirm with pics).
1548 2005-08-21 21:15 SRLN Gain Check Gain of 1.0, sps 40.
1549 2005-08-21 21:16 SRLN DC Filter Check DC filter is not on.
1550 2005-08-21 21:17 SRLN Require GPS Lock Require GPS Lock is on.
1551 2005-08-21 21:18 SRLN Site Geology Solid bedrock.
1552 2005-08-21 21:19 SRLN Comments Antenna and parts of solar panel frames bolted to rock.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1553 2005-08-22 14:56 GIFN Require GPS Lock Require GPS Lock is on.
1554 2005-08-22 14:57 GIFN Seismo Check New ESP type with auto mass lock.
1555 2005-08-22 20:16 IGLN Closed Moved, due to flooding of seismometer vault, to ILON.
1556 2005-08-23 21:14 ILON Comments Old code of IGLN is retired due to change of location.
1557 2005-08-23 21:17 ILON Hardware List CYG620, TRD871, ESP Seismo T3P18 (auto-mass-lock)
1558 2005-08-23 21:18 ILON DC Filter Check DC filter is not on.
1559 2005-08-23 21:18 ILON Gain Check Gain of 1.0, sps 40.
1560 2005-08-23 21:18 ILON Site Geology Solid bedrock a couple of feet below seismometer pier.
1561 2005-08-23 21:19 ILON Seismo Check Waiting for pier to dry out, seismometer not connected yet.
1562 2005-08-23 21:20 ILON Require GPS Lock Require GPS Lock is on.
1563 2005-08-23 21:20 ILON VSAT Check 30 dB of isolation on Telesat.
1564 2005-08-23 23:00 ILON New Station Start AT new location, Igloolik Airport Weather Station, recording at Ottawa Hub Naqs2 and Naqs1.
1565 2005-08-24 13:30 ILON Seismo Swap T3P18 has bad Z component, removed, T3K44 installed.
1566 2005-08-24 13:49 ILON Comments End of new installation.
1567 2005-08-26 18:30 TWBB Service Visit To replace broken Cygnus 177.
1568 2005-08-26 18:35 TWBB Hardware Swap Cyg177 removed, Cyg285 installed.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1569 2005-08-26 18:40 TWBB VSAT Check Co/x 18/0, low.
1570 2005-08-26 18:42 TWBB Comments Site is back to normal.
1571 2005-08-30 17:14 ENGB Closed End of operation.
1572 2005-09-03 21:11 PLCB Comments Renamed to PLBC, later.
1573 2005-09-03 21:11 PLCB DC Filter Check Off.
1574 2005-09-03 21:11 PLCB Gain Check 1.0 at 100 sps.
1575 2005-09-03 21:11 PLCB Hardware List Cyg 277, Trd, 276, esp s/n t3n05
1576 2005-09-03 21:11 PLCB Require GPS Lock On.
1577 2005-09-03 21:11 PLCB VSAT Check 30 db Isolation on Telesat.
1578 2005-09-16 21:55 PLCB Closed Changed name to PLBC.
1579 2005-09-16 21:57 PLBC New Station Code PLCB is renamed to PLBC, Ottawa, Naqs2 data starts.
1580 2005-09-16 22:05 PLBC Comments Ottawa Hub, Dataserver restarted.
1581 2005-09-16 22:05 PLBC Name Change PLCB is renamed to PLBC, Ottawa, Naqs1 data starts.
1582 2005-09-29 02:15 TIGG New Station Start Tignish, PEI, first of re-deployment.
1583 2005-10-01 19:18 MADG New Station Start At Ile d'Entree, near Magdelan Is., NS.
1584 2005-10-02 23:31 TIGG Recording Hub London.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1585 2005-10-02 23:32 TIGG Gain Check Gain 1.0, sps 100.
1586 2005-10-02 23:33 TIGG DC Filter Check DC filter is off.
1587 2005-10-02 23:33 TIGG Require GPS Lock On.
1588 2005-10-02 23:34 TIGG Hardware List Cyg172, TRD78, sspb h0018a, esp s/n t3d95, IP 172.
1589 2005-10-02 23:35 TIGG VSAT Check 0/16 dB. Poor.
1590 2005-10-02 23:37 MADG Recording Hub London.
1591 2005-10-02 23:38 MADG DC Filter Check DC filter is off.
1592 2005-10-02 23:38 MADG Gain Check Gain of 1.0 at 100 sps.
1593 2005-10-02 23:38 MADG SR Change Incorrectly reported 100 sps, it remains at 40 sps until Oct. 21 at 12:48 UT.
1594 2005-10-02 23:39 MADG Require GPS Lock On.
1595 2005-10-02 23:39 MADG VSAT Check 2/30 dB.
1596 2005-10-02 23:40 MADG Hardware List Cyg254, TRD767, sspb h0019a, ip 254.
1597 2005-10-02 23:41 MADG SSPB Check Soil/clay.
1598 2005-10-02 23:41 MADG Seismo Check Seismometer T3A81 is damaged, needs replacement.
1599 2005-10-02 23:42 MADG Comments Antenna is mounted on King Post. Site is solar-powered.
1600 2005-10-06 12:53 CODG New Station Start Started at London Hub, station Codroy, NF.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1601 2005-10-06 12:56 CODG Hardware List Cyg 262, Trd 293, esp seism. T3B19.
1602 2005-10-06 12:57 CODG Gain Check Gain 1.0, SPS 100.
1603 2005-10-06 13:02 CODG DC Filter Check Off.
1604 2005-10-06 13:02 CODG Require GPS Lock On.
1605 2005-10-06 13:03 CODG Comments IP 62. We had trouble with Cygnus 283 at this location. Phase lock timing was not working. Used another cygnus, 262 instead.
1606 2005-10-06 13:04 CODG VSAT Check 0/16 dB. Poor.
1607 2005-10-06 13:37 CODG SSPB Check H0003A. Not sure if profile is correct.
1608 2005-10-06 13:39 CODG Comments 47.84056 N 59.25352 W 50 m (seismo location).
1609 2005-10-06 13:40 CODG Comments DC site, 8 solar panels, 6 batteries.
1610 2005-10-06 13:40 CODG Site Geology Clay.
1611 2005-10-06 13:41 CODG Comments Poor VSAT signal, needed high Erip increase.
1612 2005-10-12 23:21 OTTAWA Comments New (third) 3.8 M Hub antenna installed. Served by SatMex.
1613 2005-10-13 19:56 SABG New Station Start Started recording from Sable Island at London Hub.
1614 2005-10-15 14:30 MALG New Station Start Started station Malagash, NS recording at London Hub.
1615 2005-10-17 12:33 GBN New Station Start Started new Atlantic station at Guysborough, recording at London Hub.
1616 2005-10-17 12:34 GBN Comments Dataserver restarted on London Hub, Naqs1.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1617 2005-10-18 19:29 GBN Hardware List Cygnus 535, Trident 214, Carina 29, IP 39, Seismo ESP, s/n T3D80, sspb H0002A.
1618 2005-10-18 19:33 GBN DC Filter Check Off.
1619 2005-10-18 19:33 GBN Gain Check Gain 1.0, SPS 100.
1620 2005-10-18 19:33 GBN Require GPS Lock On.
1621 2005-10-18 19:34 GBN Site Geology Solid bedrock.
1622 2005-10-18 19:34 GBN VSAT Check 26/0 dB.
1623 2005-10-18 19:35 GBN Comments This is AC site with NPM mount bolted to bedrock.
1624 2005-10-19 15:32 CHEG New Station Start Ottawa Hub, Naqs2, Telesat, Cheticamp, NS
1625 2005-10-19 15:34 CHEG Hardware List Cygnus 562, Trd 760, sspb H0014a 1w, esp seismo.
1626 2005-10-19 15:38 CHEG DC Filter Check Off.
1627 2005-10-19 15:38 CHEG Gain Check 1.0 at 100 sps.
1628 2005-10-19 15:38 CHEG Require GPS Lock On.
1629 2005-10-19 15:38 CHEG VSAT Check 37 dB isolation.
1630 2005-10-19 15:39 CHEG Site Geology Seis on patch of bedrock.
1631 2005-10-19 15:40 CHEG Comments VSAT on mount bolted to bedrock.
1632 2005-10-19 15:40 CHEG Seismo Check Seismo at 46.80836 N 60.67447 W 1463 ft
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1633 2005-10-19 15:42 CHEG Comments Mass centred and calibrated ok.
1634 2005-10-19 15:50 CHEG Comments Started recording at Ottawa Naqs1.
1635 2005-10-19 15:51 CHEG Comments Dataserver restarted on London Hub, Naqs1.
1636 2005-10-19 15:51 CHEG Comments Used Telesat here since GE had poor coverage.
1637 2005-10-19 19:01 MALG Hardware List Cygnus 398, Trd 418, seismo ESP, s/n T3B20.
1638 2005-10-19 19:03 MALG DC Filter Check Off.
1639 2005-10-19 19:03 MALG Gain Check Gain 1.0, SPS 100.
1640 2005-10-19 19:03 MALG VSAT Check 29/0 dB.
1641 2005-10-19 19:04 MALG Require GPS Lock On.
1642 2005-10-19 19:12 SABG Gain Check Gain 1.0, SPS 100.
1643 2005-10-19 19:13 SABG Comments Small 1.2 m antenna used.
1644 2005-10-19 19:13 SABG DC Filter Check Off.
1645 2005-10-19 19:13 SABG VSAT Check 27/0 dB.
1646 2005-10-19 19:14 SABG Seismo Check ESP, s/n TBD at 43.93124 -60.00843 0.
1647 2005-10-21 12:48 MADG SR Change From incorrect 40 sps to correct 100 sps.
1648 2005-10-22 14:25 MADG Seismo Swap Seismo with bad Z component swapped with good seismo.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1649 2005-10-22 14:25 MADG Seismo Swap T3A81 removed, T3B22 installed.
1650 2005-10-22 17:43 BATG New Station Start Bathurst, NB, recording at London Hub.
1651 2005-10-22 18:08 BATG Hardware List Cygnus 605, Trd 269, sspb 1w A0126A, seismo esp s/n T3D78.
1652 2005-10-22 18:44 BATG DC Filter Check Off.
1653 2005-10-22 18:44 BATG Gain Check 1.0 at 100 sps.
1654 2005-10-22 18:44 BATG VSAT Check 26/0 dB.
1655 2005-10-22 18:45 BATG Power Check AC site.
1656 2005-10-22 18:45 BATG Require GPS Lock On.
1657 2005-10-22 18:45 BATG Site Geology On edge of small dam bolted to bedrock.
1658 2005-10-25 14:42 GASG New Station Start Gaspe, Quebec, on Telesat, recording at Ottawa Hub.
1659 2005-10-25 14:47 GASG Hardware List Cyg 419, Trd 296, seismo esp T3D85, SSPB H001a 1w, TS 547.
1660 2005-10-25 14:48 GASG Comments 48.94626 N 66.11613 W 855 ft.
1661 2005-10-25 14:49 GASG Site Geology Glacial.
1662 2005-10-25 14:50 GASG Comments Movement of material in nearby gravel pit for a couple of days.
1663 2005-10-25 14:50 GASG Gain Check 1.0 at 100 sps.
1664 2005-10-25 14:51 GASG DC Filter Check Off.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1665 2005-10-25 14:51 GASG Require GPS Lock On.
1666 2005-10-25 14:51 GASG VSAT Check 33 dB isolation on Telesat.
1667 2005-10-25 14:52 GASG Power Check DC site on 6 batteries and 10 panels, but limited view of sun.
1668 2005-10-26 16:42 ALFO Service Visit Station has been dead, found Cygnus to be dead.
1669 2005-10-26 16:43 ALFO Hardware Swap Dead Cygnus 175 removed, Cygnus 269 installed.
1670 2005-10-26 16:48 ALFO Comments Dataserver restarted at London Hub (ALFO is served by this Hub).
1671 2005-11-01 21:00 RLKO Comments New seismometer T3P06 has electonics mass unlock.
1672 2005-11-01 21:00 RLKO Seismo Swap T3762 removed, ESP T3P06 installed.
1673 2005-11-01 21:00 RLKO Service Visit To replace seismometer with bad ns component.
1674 2005-11-26 15:00 NATG Comments Recording at Ottawa Hub, Telesat.
1675 2005-11-26 15:00 NATG New Station Start Last of the Atlantic 2005, about 40 km from Natashquan, Quebec.
1676 2005-11-28 14:32 NATG DC Filter Check Off.
1677 2005-11-28 14:32 NATG Gain Check 1.0 at 100 sps.
1678 2005-11-28 14:32 NATG Require GPS Lock On.
1679 2005-11-28 14:33 NATG Hardware List Cyg 161, Trd 913, TS 075, esp T3P19 with auto mass-lock.
1680 2005-11-28 14:33 NATG Site Geology Solid Bedrock.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1681 2005-11-28 14:33 NATG VSAT Check 34 dB isolation, Telesat.
1682 2005-11-28 14:34 NATG Comments King Post bolted to rock face. Need more bolts on next visit.
1683 2005-11-28 14:34 NATG Power Check AC site. No grounding in supplied power.
1684 2005-11-28 14:35 NATG Comments Cygnus and charging system in battery box with two AC-type batteries.
1685 2005-12-07 19:00 DELO Service Visit To upgrade power system solar panels.
1686 2006-02-24 18:21 KLNB Service Visit Due to bad seismic data.
1687 2006-02-24 18:22 KLNB Comments Flooded seismo, water level 5 cm above connector. Cleaned up, changed seismo cable, restarted.
1688 2006-02-24 18:23 KLNB Seismo Check Mass-Centered ok.
1689 2006-02-24 18:26 KLNB Seismo Check Calibrated OK. End of service visit.
1690 2006-04-28 12:55 ELGO Closed End of Operation.
1691 2006-04-29 19:00 HGVO Closed End of Operation.
1692 2006-04-30 15:30 PTCO Closed End of Operation.
1693 2006-05-03 01:22 LDGN Closed End of Operation.
1694 2006-05-04 14:20 LINO Closed End of Operation.
1695 2006-05-13 12:52 MGCB Closed End of Operation.
1696 2006-05-14 10:26 TWKB Closed End of Operation.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1697 2006-06-02 18:05 OTTAWA Comments Activity File moved to new home.
1698 2006-06-16 17:11 SSIB Closed End of Operation.
1699 2006-06-18 23:50 TSJB Closed End of Operation.
1700 2006-06-20 18:06 TWBB Closed End of Operation.
1701 2006-06-22 15:55 KLNB Closed End of Operation.
1702 2006-07-04 19:09 SILB Closed End of Operation.
1703 2006-07-09 15:59 YNEN Closed End of Operation.
1704 2006-07-10 14:48 YMBN Closed End of Operation.
1705 2006-07-11 14:40 ACKN Closed End of Operation.
1706 2006-07-14 14:04 EKTN Closed End of Operation.
1707 2006-07-17 14:21 DVKN Closed End of Operation.
1708 2006-07-17 16:25 LGSN Closed End of Operation.
1709 2006-07-21 23:30 JERN New Station Code LUPN moved to this location. Station started with same hardware but on Telesat.
1710 2006-07-22 01:05 JERN Seismo Check Mass-center and calibration ok.
1711 2006-07-24 13:58 JERN Gain Check Gain is set to 1.0
1712 2006-07-24 13:58 JERN Hardware List CYG389 TRD437 CMG-3ESP T3E89.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1713 2006-07-24 13:59 JERN DC Filter Check Off.
1714 2006-07-24 13:59 JERN Require GPS Lock On.
1715 2006-07-24 13:59 JERN VSAT Check Isolation 30 dB. On Telesat Hub 9.
1716 2006-07-24 14:00 JERN Comments Operation at 40 SPS.
1717 2006-07-25 17:34 GBLN Service Visit Site was down but nothing was broken. Feed horn was replaced.
1718 2006-07-25 17:40 GBLN Comments Raining at the site.
1719 2006-07-25 17:40 GBLN SSPB Check New SSPB is A0176A.
1720 2006-07-25 17:40 GBLN VSAT Check 25/0 dB.
1721 2006-07-25 17:41 GBLN Comments Sensor calibration ok.
1722 2006-07-31 15:05 O50T Hardware List Cyg 665, Trd 747.
1723 2006-07-31 15:05 O50T New Station Code New test station started for MACE replacement.
1724 2006-08-02 14:00 OTTAWA Hub Swap Linux firewall replaced with a pair of SonicWall Pro 300 firewalls.
1725 2006-08-04 17:05 PLIO SSPB Check Damaged sspb repaired.
1726 2006-08-04 17:05 PLIO Service Visit To restore dead station.
1727 2006-08-04 17:10 PLIO Hardware Swap New SSPB is A0165A, LNB 12200294.
1728 2006-08-04 17:20 PLIO VSAT Check 26/0.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1729 2006-08-04 17:30 PLIO Seismo Check Seismo is about 15 cm above water level.
1730 2006-08-04 17:40 PLIO Comments First site serviced by Bicyle (KA, BD).
1731 2006-08-12 22:37 ARVN New Station Start Started new station at Arviat, HB, Ottawa Hub Naqs2, Telesat Carina 116.
1732 2006-08-12 22:38 ARVN VSAT Check 31 db isolation.
1733 2006-08-12 22:39 ARVN Hardware List Same as DVKN, Cyg243, Trd239, TS 056, 40T/T4187.
1734 2006-08-12 22:40 ARVN Comments Libra VSAT IP is 10.15.255.243
1735 2006-08-12 22:41 ARVN DC Filter Check Off.
1736 2006-08-12 22:41 ARVN Gain Check Gain is 1.0 at 40 sps.
1737 2006-08-12 22:42 ARVN Carina Hubs Both Cyg and Carina needed Multicast Forwarding at Naqs to work.
1738 2006-08-12 22:42 ARVN Require GPS Lock On.
1739 2006-08-12 22:44 ARVN Comments This is an AC station.
1740 2006-08-12 22:56 ARVN New Station Start Started new station at Arviat, HB, Ottawa Hub Naqs1.
1741 2006-08-12 22:57 ARVN Comments Naqs1 dataServer restarted.
1742 2006-08-17 01:58 BULN New Station Start Bullion, Hudson Bay, starting Ottawa Hub Naqs1, Naqs2.
1743 2006-08-17 01:59 BULN Hardware List Cyg246, Trd235, TS105, ESP T3A86, SSPB H013A, redeployed from YMBN.
1744 2006-08-17 02:01 BULN Battery Check Only 11 batteries (new) were available.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1745 2006-08-17 02:01 BULN VSAT Check 31 dB Isolation, Telesat, Carina 116.
1746 2006-08-17 02:02 BULN DC Filter Check Off.
1747 2006-08-17 02:02 BULN Gain Check Gain 1, sp 40 sps.
1748 2006-08-17 02:02 BULN Require GPS Lock On.
1749 2006-08-17 02:03 BULN Site Geology 200 m off runway.
1750 2006-08-18 01:43 STLN New Station Start Stellar Camp, Hudson Bay, Ottawa Naqs2, Telesat.
1751 2006-08-18 01:44 STLN Hardware List Cyg 242, Trd 183, TS 138, ESP T3A67, redeployed LGSN.
1752 2006-08-18 01:45 STLN New Station Start Stellar Camp, Hudson Bay, Ottawa Naqs1.
1753 2006-08-18 01:45 STLN VSAT Check 36 dB isolation!
1754 2006-08-18 01:49 STLN Comments Dataserver restarted on Naqs1.
1755 2006-08-18 12:33 STLN DC Filter Check Off.
1756 2006-08-18 12:33 STLN Gain Check Gain of 1 at 40 sps.
1757 2006-08-18 12:33 STLN Require GPS Lock On.
1758 2006-08-18 15:05 STLN Site Geology On Esker deposits, 1 Km from camp, south of airport.
1759 2006-08-18 15:06 STLN Battery Check 12 New battereies.
1760 2006-08-18 15:07 STLN Hardware List SSPB A0028A.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1761 2006-08-20 20:36 WAGN New Station Code Wager Bay, Hudson Bay, Naqs2, Ottawa Hub, Telesat.
1762 2006-08-20 20:47 WAGN Hardware List Cyg232, TS188, Trd179, ESP T3A89, SSPB H0017A, redeployed from YNEN.
1763 2006-08-20 20:48 WAGN DC Filter Check Off.
1764 2006-08-20 20:48 WAGN Gain Check 1.0 at 40 sps.
1765 2006-08-20 20:48 WAGN Require GPS Lock On.
1766 2006-08-20 20:48 WAGN VSAT Check 30 dB isolation on Telesat.
1767 2006-08-20 20:49 WAGN Battery Check 16 new batteries, 12 solar panels.
1768 2006-08-20 20:49 WAGN Site Geology On Esker near small stream 50 m off runway.
1769 2006-08-20 20:50 WAGN New Station Code Wager Bay, Hudson Bay, Naqs1, Ottawa Hub, Telesat.
1770 2006-08-20 20:54 WAGN Comments Dataserver started on Naqs1.
1771 2006-08-21 11:59 WAGN Comments Site location is at Sila Lodge air strip, Wager Bay.
1772 2006-08-23 16:53 MALG Comments Switched from SES-AM to Telesat.
1773 2006-08-23 16:54 MALG Comments F-Connector repaired on LNB.
1774 2006-08-23 16:54 MALG VSAT Check 34.5 dB isolation.
1775 2006-08-23 17:30 SNO New Station Start First Taurus Internet station started at SNO Lab, Sudbury.
1776 2006-08-24 15:42 SEDN New Station Code Sedna, Hudson Bay, on Ottawa Hub Naqs2, Telesat.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1777 2006-08-24 15:52 SEDN New Station Code Sedna, Hudson Bay, on Ottawa Hub Naqs1, Telesat.
1778 2006-08-24 17:08 SEDN Hardware List Cyg245, Trd423, TS190, ESP T3A90, SSPB 1645-0503, redeployed from LDGN.
1779 2006-08-24 17:09 SEDN Site Geology Bedrock at the end of runway strip.
1780 2006-08-24 17:10 SEDN DC Filter Check Off.
1781 2006-08-24 17:10 SEDN Gain Check 1.0 at 40 sps.
1782 2006-08-24 17:10 SEDN Require GPS Lock On.
1783 2006-08-24 17:11 SEDN Battery Check 16 new batteries, 12 solar panels.
1784 2006-08-24 17:11 SEDN VSAT Check 32 dB isolation.
1785 2006-08-24 18:10 GBN Comments Switched from SES-AM to Telesat.
1786 2006-08-24 18:11 GBN VSAT Check At least 28 dB isolation, very strong signal.
1787 2006-08-24 20:06 FLLB New Station Code Fletcher Lake Big Creek, Nechako Basin, BC, Ottawa Hub Naqs1,2, Telesat.
1788 2006-08-24 20:07 FLLB Hardware List Cyg266, Trd76, 3ESP T3D84, redeploed from TSJB.
1789 2006-08-24 20:08 FLLB DC Filter Check Off.
1790 2006-08-24 20:08 FLLB Gain Check Gain of 1 at 100 sps.
1791 2006-08-24 20:09 FLLB Battery Check 6 new batteries, 8 solar panels.
1792 2006-08-24 20:09 FLLB Require GPS Lock On.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1793 2006-08-24 20:09 FLLB Site Geology River bed deposits.
1794 2006-08-24 20:09 FLLB VSAT Check 29.5 dB isolation.
1795 2006-08-24 20:10 FLLB Cold-Boot Was done before all this.
1796 2006-08-25 11:50 JOSN New Station Code Second Sedna station, started at Ottawa Hub, Naqs1,2, Telesat.
1797 2006-08-25 11:52 JOSN Hardware List Cyg392, Trd141, TS 373, 40T T47773, SSPB A0208A 1W.
1798 2006-08-25 11:54 JOSN DC Filter Check Off.
1799 2006-08-25 11:54 JOSN Gain Check 1.0 at 40 sps.
1800 2006-08-25 11:54 JOSN Require GPS Lock On.
1801 2006-08-25 11:55 JOSN Comments All hardware except for Cygnus redeployed from EKTN.
1802 2006-08-25 11:55 JOSN VSAT Check 31 dB isolation.
1803 2006-08-25 17:34 SABG Comments Switched from SES-AM to Telesat, Carina 116.
1804 2006-08-25 17:35 SABG VSAT Check Signal from this 1.2 m antenna is strong at ERIP increase of 0 dB.
1805 2006-08-27 00:48 THMB New Station Code Started Thunder Mountain, BC, Ottawa Hub Naqs1,2 on Telesat.
1806 2006-08-27 00:49 THMB Hardware List Cyg271, Trd256, TS230, ESP T3D79, SSPB A0159A.
1807 2006-08-27 00:51 THMB Battery Check 6 new batteries, 8 solar panels.
1808 2006-08-27 00:51 THMB DC Filter Check Off.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1809 2006-08-27 00:51 THMB Gain Check Gain of 1.0 at 100 sps.
1810 2006-08-27 00:51 THMB Require GPS Lock On.
1811 2006-08-27 00:51 THMB VSAT Check 28 dB isolation.
1812 2006-08-27 00:52 THMB Comments Initial problem with GPS, long wait before fine lock.
1813 2006-08-27 00:52 THMB Site Geology Soft soil.
1814 2006-08-27 00:53 THMB Comments Bad seismometer cable, replaced with good one.
1815 2006-08-27 21:12 YBKN New Station Code Baker Lake, Hudson Bay, Ottawa Hub, Naqs1,2, Telesat.
1816 2006-08-27 21:13 YBKN Hardware List Cyg283, Trd936, TS187, ESP T3B15, SSPB, 1W H0026A.
1817 2006-08-27 21:14 YBKN Gain Check 1.0 at 40 sps.
1818 2006-08-27 21:15 YBKN DC Filter Check Off.
1819 2006-08-27 21:15 YBKN Require GPS Lock On.
1820 2006-08-27 21:15 YBKN Site Geology Gravel, airport area.
1821 2006-08-27 21:15 YBKN VSAT Check 27 dB Isolation.
1822 2006-08-27 21:16 YBKN Battery Check 2 DC-type batteries used in this AC site.
1823 2006-08-27 21:17 YBKN Comments Dish in low-lying area, 20 m away from Env. Canada Bldg.
1824 2006-08-27 21:17 YBKN Power Check AC Power to be connected in a day or so.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1825 2006-08-28 00:54 TALB New Station Code Tatla Lake, BC, Ottawa Hub, Naqs1,2, Telesat.
1826 2006-08-28 00:55 TALB Hardware List Cyg285, Trd83, TS194, 3ESP T3E02, SSPB 1W A0124A.
1827 2006-08-28 00:56 TALB DC Filter Check Off.
1828 2006-08-28 00:56 TALB Gain Check 1.0 at 100 sps.
1829 2006-08-28 00:57 TALB Battery Check 6 new batteries, 8 solar panels.
1830 2006-08-28 00:57 TALB Require GPS Lock On.
1831 2006-08-28 00:57 TALB Site Geology Soft soil
1832 2006-08-28 00:57 TALB VSAT Check 28 dB isolation.
1833 2006-08-28 14:32 CODG Feed Horn Box Replaced.
1834 2006-08-28 14:32 CODG Service Visit To repaire animal damage.
1835 2006-08-28 14:33 CODG Cables LNB cable repaired, SSPB cable replaced.
1836 2006-08-28 14:33 CODG Carina Swap Switched from SES-AM to Telesat, Ottawa Hub, Carina 116.
1837 2006-08-28 14:34 CODG VSAT Check 39 dB isolation!, running hot.
1838 2006-08-29 19:10 CHEG Service Visit All ok, solar panel rack leg fixed.
1839 2006-08-29 19:11 CHEG SSPB Check Profile adjusted from 45 to 50 dB flat, EIRP increase adjusted from -5 to 0 to balance.
1840 2006-08-29 19:11 CHEG VSAT Check 31.5 dB isolation.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1841 2006-08-29 19:12 CHEG Comments Site in very good condition, bolts on solar panel secured.
1842 2006-08-30 00:00 ARVN Comments Station moved by about one km to new locatoin for beeter AC connection. Old data to be junked, station code to be kept the same.
1843 2006-08-30 01:32 ALRB New Station Code Anahim Lake, Lehmann Ranch, BC, recording at Ottawa Hub, Naqs1,2, Telesat.
1844 2006-08-30 01:36 ALRB Hardware List Cyg192, Trd91, TS37, SSPB A0177A, ESP T3B25.
1845 2006-08-30 01:37 ALRB DC Filter Check Off.
1846 2006-08-30 01:37 ALRB Gain Check 1.0 at 100 sps.
1847 2006-08-30 01:38 ALRB Require GPS Lock On.
1848 2006-08-30 01:38 ALRB VSAT Check 29.2 dB isolation.
1849 2006-08-30 01:39 ALRB Comments Site installed without analyzer, helped by Telesat.
1850 2006-08-30 20:58 TIGG Carina Swap Switched from SES-AM to Telesat at Ottawa Hub.
1851 2006-08-30 20:59 TIGG SSPB Check Gain adjusted to 50 dB, EIRP adjusted to match.
1852 2006-08-30 20:59 TIGG VSAT Check 28 dB isolation while raining at the site.
1853 2006-08-31 11:57 LAIN Comments Unable to do scheduled service. Trident and /or seismometer are broken. No seismic data for months.
1854 2006-08-31 12:02 LAIN TDMA Halt Removed from TDMA (Cygnus 261, carina 115) until next visit. Station down.
1855 2006-08-31 12:17 MGTN Comments Unable to do scheduled service. Station has been down since 2005.
1856 2006-08-31 12:18 MGTN TDMA Halt Removed from TDMA (Cygnus 559, Carina 62) until next visit. Station down.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1857 2006-08-31 21:07 BATG Carina Swap Switched from SES-AM to Telesat on Ottawa Hub.
1858 2006-08-31 21:08 BATG Hardware Swap Cygnus 422 installed, 605 removed.
1859 2006-08-31 21:09 BATG VSAT Check 30 dB.
1860 2006-08-31 21:15 BATG Comments Polarization was off by 90 deg during Telesat move, resulted in confusion. Fixed.
1861 2006-09-01 22:00 CLSB New Station Code Cack Lake, Smith's Ranch, SW of Quesnel, BC. Started on Ottawa Hub, Telesat.
1862 2006-09-02 14:38 CLSB Hardware List Cyg273, Trd425, TS170, ESP T3B26, SSPB H0020A.
1863 2006-09-02 14:39 CLSB VSAT Check 30 dB, strong signal on Telesat.
1864 2006-09-02 14:40 CLSB DC Filter Check Off.
1865 2006-09-02 14:40 CLSB Gain Check 1.0 at 100 sps.
1866 2006-09-02 14:40 CLSB Require GPS Lock On.
1867 2006-09-02 14:41 CLSB Comments GPS slow to connect. Bad seismo spotted, replaced.
1868 2006-09-02 14:41 CLSB Site Geology Packed clay, trees nearby.
1869 2006-09-03 21:04 RAMB New Station Code South West of Quesnel, Ramsey Rd, BC, Ottawa Hub, Telesat.
1870 2006-09-03 21:05 RAMB Hardware List Cyg182, Trd63, TS53, seismometer 40T, s/n T4769, sspb A0160A.
1871 2006-09-03 21:06 RAMB DC Filter Check Off.
1872 2006-09-03 21:06 RAMB Gain Check 1.0 at 100 sps.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1873 2006-09-03 21:07 RAMB Battery Check 6 new batteries, 8 panels.
1874 2006-09-03 21:07 RAMB Require GPS Lock On.
1875 2006-09-03 21:07 RAMB VSAT Check 31 db isolation.
1876 2006-09-03 21:08 RAMB Site Geology Silt.
1877 2006-09-05 12:46 SULB New Station Code South of Vanderhoof, BC, Ottawa Hub, Telesat.
1878 2006-09-05 12:47 SULB Hardware List Cyg219, Trd080, TS090, SSPB A0156A, 3ESP T3D96.
1879 2006-09-05 12:49 SULB DC Filter Check Off.
1880 2006-09-05 12:49 SULB Gain Check 1.0 at 100 sps.
1881 2006-09-05 12:49 SULB Require GPS Lock On.
1882 2006-09-05 12:50 SULB Site Geology Gravel pit.
1883 2006-09-05 12:50 SULB VSAT Check 27.5 dB isolation on Telesat.
1884 2006-09-05 12:51 SULB Comments This is the 7th and last of the Nechako Basin.
1885 2006-09-05 14:55 SULB Comments Trident SN in Remote Cygnus Ringbuffer corrected to TRD080.
1886 2006-09-06 14:43 MADG Carina Swap Switched from SES-AM to Telesat, Carina 92, London to Ottawa Hub.
1887 2006-09-06 14:44 MADG Comments Corrosion problem, feed horn need to be replaced on next service.
1888 2006-09-06 14:44 MADG VSAT Check 30 dB isolation, strong signl.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1889 2006-09-06 14:45 MADG Comments Cell phone coverage from site, but poor line.
1890 2006-09-06 16:58 ALRB Service Visit To fix bus gap problems.
1891 2006-09-06 16:59 ALRB Comments Bus and grounding cables checked, all ok.
1892 2006-09-06 16:59 ALRB Gain Check 1.0 at 100 sps, as before.
1893 2006-09-06 16:59 ALRB Hardware Swap Trident 91 removed, Trd695 installed.
1894 2006-09-06 17:00 ALRB Comments This is the end of Nechako basin installation/service.
1895 2006-09-06 17:00 ALRB DC Filter Check Off, as before.
1896 2006-09-06 17:00 ALRB Require GPS Lock On, as before.
1897 2006-09-07 17:52 OTTAWA Comments Data directories on drive D: on Naqs Servers 1 and 2 cleaned up. Interent and Test site data ringbuffers moved to drive C: due to lack of space on D:
1898 2006-09-07 17:54 OTTAWA Comments SOH ringbuffers for Internet and Test sites remain on drive D:.
1899 2006-09-07 18:27 BULN VSAT Check IFL loss faked to 4.0 db to increase power. EIRP inc is already at max. 10 dB. This improved performance.
1900 2006-09-08 18:00 GASG Service Visit Routine maintenance.
1901 2006-09-08 18:10 GASG VSAT Check Repointing gained 2 dB, isolation is 40 dB.
1902 2006-09-08 22:00 OTTAWA Comments Storm in Ottawa caused temporary outage on GBLN, GLWN, ILKN, MCKN, SNPN and SILO. Indicating TX power on these is low?
1903 2006-09-10 16:44 NATG Service Visit To fix bad VSAT.
1904 2006-09-10 16:45 NATG Hardware Swap LNB replaced before bad Cygnus was spotted.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1905 2006-09-10 16:45 NATG Hardware Swap TimeServer problem with Cygnus 161. Replaced with Cygnus 605.
1906 2006-09-10 16:46 NATG Seismo Check Calibrated OK.
1907 2006-09-10 16:46 NATG VSAT Check 32.5 dB, 2 dB improvement.
1908 2006-09-10 16:47 NATG Comments VSAT bolts to rock were ok but secured.
1909 2006-09-12 20:00 INUQ New Station Code Internet, Ottawa Hub, at Inukjuak, Hudson Bay.
1910 2006-09-12 20:05 INUQ Internet Station On VPN.
1911 2006-09-12 20:10 INUQ Hardware List Taurus 270, ESP T3B16, IP 86.34
1912 2006-09-12 20:20 INUQ 40 sps, Gain 1, No DC filter, Require GPS Lock Checked.
1913 2006-09-15 14:00 AKVQ New Station Code Internet, Ottawa Hub, at Akulivik, Hudson Bay.
1914 2006-09-15 14:05 AKVQ Internet Station On VPN.
1915 2006-09-15 14:10 AKVQ Hardware List Taurus 192, ESP T3D60, IP 86.18.
1916 2006-09-15 14:20 AKVQ 40 sps, Gain 1, No DC filter, Require GPS Lock Checked.
1917 2006-09-15 14:30 AKVQ Comments Internet TX problems, gaps in data.
1918 2006-09-16 22:00 IVKQ New Station Code Internet, Ottawa Hub, at Ivujivik, Hudson Bay.
1919 2006-09-16 22:10 IVKQ Hardware List Taurus 201, ESP T3P18.
1920 2006-09-16 22:20 IVKQ 40 sps, Gain 1, No DC filter, Require GPS Lock Checked.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1921 2006-09-16 22:25 IVKQ Internet Station On VPN.
1922 2006-09-20 04:00 SNQN New Station Code Internet, Ottawa Hub, at Sanikiliuq, Hudson Bay.
1923 2006-09-20 04:10 SNQN Hardware List Taurus 207, ESP T3P17.
1924 2006-09-20 04:20 SNQN 40 sps, Gain 1, No DC filter, Require GPS Lock Checked.
1925 2006-09-20 04:25 SNQN Internet Station On VPN.
1926 2006-10-03 13:50 RLKO Service Visit TimeServer failure, both Cygnus and Trident replaced.
1927 2006-10-04 13:50 RLKO VSAT Check X-pol 29 dB.
1928 2006-10-05 14:00 NANO Service Visit Vandalism, station turned off. Electronics replaced.
1929 2006-10-05 14:10 NANO VSAT Check 30 dB xpol.
1930 2006-10-13 18:00 ELFO Internet Station Converted to Taurus Internet at old location, served by Ottawa Hub.
1931 2006-10-13 18:10 ELFO Hardware List Taurus 121, ESP T3J88 (as before).
1932 2006-10-13 18:20 ELFO Gain Change Gain is 1.0 (was 0.5 before) at 100 sps.
1933 2006-10-13 18:30 ELFO DC Filter Check On at 0.001 Hz.
1934 2006-10-13 18:40 ELFO Require GPS to Lock On.
1935 2006-10-13 18:50 ELFO Internet Station On VPN.
1936 2006-10-18 16:00 PLVO Service Visit To connect MT station.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1937 2006-10-18 16:10 PLVO Comments MT battery box and recorder missing.
1938 2006-10-18 16:20 PLVO VSAT Check 25/0 dB, improved by 3.5 dB.
1939 2006-10-26 19:36 PLVO MT Station Started MT recording, live to London Hub.
1940 2006-10-27 12:51 ARVN TDMA Halt Removed from TDMA (CYG243, Carina 115) until next visit. Station down due to antenna shift.
1941 2006-10-27 12:56 A3PN TDMA Halt Removed from TDMA (CYG253, Carina 115) until next visit. Station down due to antenna shift.
1942 2006-10-31 01:00 LONDON HUB Hub Swap All stations moved from Carina 28 to Carina30. Carina 28 powered down.
1943 2006-10-31 15:10 LONDON Hub Swap All stations but TOBO moved from Carina 29 to Carina30 and 31.
1944 2006-11-01 19:27 PLIO MT Station Started MT recording, live to London Hub.
1945 2006-11-02 21:42 CLWO MT Station Started MT recording, live to London Hub.
1946 2006-11-04 12:17 TOBO Hub Swap Finished hub swap. TX disabled on carina 28 and 29.
1947 2006-11-09 17:15 DSNO Internet Station Started at deep SNO, Ottawa Hub Naqs1,2.
1948 2006-11-09 17:15 SSNO Internet Station Started at shallow SNO, Ottawa Hub Naqs1,2.
1949 2006-11-09 17:16 DSNO Hardware List Taurus 294. Trillium 120P s/n to be reported.
1950 2006-11-09 17:16 SSNO Hardware List Taurus 476. Trillium 120P s/n to be reported.
1951 2006-11-09 17:17 DSNO Gain Check Gain 1.0 at 200 sps.
1952 2006-11-09 17:17 SSNO Gain Check Gain 1.0 at 200 sps.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1953 2006-11-09 17:18 DSNO DC Filter Check Off.
1954 2006-11-09 17:18 SSNO DC Filter Check Off.
1955 2006-11-09 17:19 DSNO Require GPS to Lock Off. No GPS at this site.
1956 2006-11-09 17:19 SSNO Require GPS to Lock on.
1957 2006-12-04 00:00 O66T Comments Started long-term test of Trillium 120P in Ottawa insulated vault.
1958 2006-12-06 14:38 O66T Comments Trident moved into the insulated cavity near seismometer to register seismometer temperature more accurately.
1959 2006-12-06 14:38 O66T Hardware List Trillium s/n is 121.
1960 2006-12-06 19:51 OTTAWA HUB VSAT Check SES-AM Antenna steady at 29.5 dB x-pol.
1961 2006-12-06 19:53 OTTAWA VSAT Check Bad burst Rx may continue on Telesat, even after repoint.
1962 2006-12-06 19:53 OTTAWA VSAT Check Telesat Antenna co-pol improved by 0.5 dB, isolation is now 32.5 dB.
1963 2006-12-11 17:00 PLVO MT Station North e-line was cut by animale bite. Added 25' splice, soldered, heat tape applied and bagged in silicon.
1964 2007-01-01 00:00 OTTAWA MT Station New Scaling corrections started for Ontario MT stations.
1965 2007-02-06 18:00 OTTAWA Comments Naqs1 and Naqs2 server MTU restored to 1500.
1966 2007-02-15 17:15 OTTAWA Battery Check All 10 UPS batteries were replaced.
1967 2007-02-15 17:20 OTTAWA Comments Inverter glitch due to power disconnect.
1968 2007-03-15 17:34 OTTAWA VSAT Check Satmex antenna re-point, x-pol: before 25, now 32 dB.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1969 2007-04-02 15:04 MPPO Service Visit Charge controller was broken, replaced.
1970 2007-04-02 15:06 MPPO VSAT Check 30/0 dB.
1971 2007-04-02 15:10 MPPO Comments Mass-center and calibration ok.
1972 2007-04-04 18:30 MRHQ Service Visit Needed repoint.
1973 2007-04-04 18:35 MRHQ VSAT Check 26/0 dB.
1974 2007-04-04 18:36 MRHQ SSPB Check New 2 W SSPB.
1975 2007-04-04 18:37 MRHQ Power Check LVD added to AC power system.
1976 2007-04-04 18:40 MRHQ Comments Snowing heavily at the site.
1977 2007-04-05 17:25 O66T VSAT Check Needed repoint. Now 29/0 dB, improved by 10 dB.
1978 2007-04-05 17:30 O66T Comments Testing Trillium 120P here, antenna movement consistent with 120P showing effect of tilt.
1979 2007-04-10 17:00 LONDON HUB VSAT Check X-pol 30 dB, power improved by 2 dB.
1980 2007-04-12 18:23 O66T Comments Trident digitizer configuration corrected from +12V, active low, High, High to +5V, active High, Low, Low, Low to match Trillium seismometer.
1981 2007-04-12 18:25 O66T Comments Naqs Staion file at Ottawa corrected for Trident connected to Trillium.
1982 2007-04-12 18:40 SILO VSAT Check Changed modulation from 112 to 64KB to improve transmission.
1983 2007-04-18 15:30 OTTAWA-HUB Comments Cables, switches and Internet connection upgraded. 8 and 24 managed switches installed.
1984 2007-05-02 18:00 OTTAWA-HUB VSAT Check Satmex antenna re-point, x-pol: improved by 16 dB, now it is 35 dB.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
1985 2007-05-07 15:58 OTTAWA-HUB VSAT Check Satmex antenna re-point, x-pol: before 26, now 32 dB.
1986 2007-05-07 15:59 LITE VSAT Check X-pol is off by 5 dB. Site visit is required.
1987 2007-05-07 16:00 LITE Comments Eirp Inc. changed from -2 to -7 dB.
1988 2007-05-12 12:35 OTTAWA-HUB Comments NPtoNMP software v 2.2.1 installed on Naqs1.
1989 2007-06-11 21:26 PLBC Comments Stopped POLARIS VSAT, restarted as CNSN.
1990 2007-06-19 17:55 ORHO Internet Station New internet station at Orleans (Heritage park) Ontario, Ottawa Naqs1.
1991 2007-06-19 17:57 ORHO Internet Station 100 sps, 40Vpp, Software Gain 1, No DC filter, Low Impedance.
1992 2007-06-19 18:01 ORHO Hardware List Taurus 267, Guralp T3, T3762.
1993 2007-06-19 18:01 ORHO Require GPS to Lock On.
1994 2007-06-19 18:54 ORHO Comments Station off-line until June 22.
1995 2007-06-20 20:42 DRWO Internet Station New station, Darlington West, Ontario, Ottawa Naqs1.
1996 2007-06-20 20:43 DRWO Internet Station 100 sps, No DC filter, 40 Vpp, Low Impedance, Software Gain 1.
1997 2007-06-20 20:45 DRWO Hardware List Taurus 1013, KS-2000M seismometer, S/N 569.
1998 2007-06-20 20:46 DRWO Require GPS to Lock On. GPS always on, No Alignment.
1999 2007-06-20 20:47 DRWO Comments Darlington Vault.
2000 2007-06-22 19:51 DREO New Station Start Darlington East, Libra VSAT recording at Ottawa Hub Naqs1.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2001 2007-06-22 19:53 DREO VSAT Check 34.5 dB isolation for Telesat.
2002 2007-06-22 19:55 DREO Gain Check Software gain 1.0, Vpp 40, at 100 sps.
2003 2007-06-22 19:56 DREO DC Filter Check Off.
2004 2007-06-22 19:56 DREO Hardware List Cygnus 802, TrD 1144, seismometer Geotech, 568.
2005 2007-06-22 19:56 DREO Require GPS to Lock On.
2006 2007-06-22 19:58 DREO Comments N43.87244 w 78.70396 309 FT
2007 2007-06-22 19:59 DREO Comments A0017498 sspb, 2 w
2008 2007-06-22 20:01 DREO Power Check 16 batteries, 12 solar panels.
2009 2007-06-23 03:00 ORHO Restart Station restarted after Internet connection was serviced.
2010 2007-06-26 17:46 FLLB Comments Mass-centered OK.
2011 2007-06-26 17:46 FLLB Service Visit Replacing bad seismometer.
2012 2007-06-26 17:47 FLLB Cold-Boot OK.
2013 2007-06-26 18:21 FLLB Comments Calibration OK.
2014 2007-06-26 18:23 FLLB Hardware Swap T3D84 removed, T3K45 installed.
2015 2007-06-26 18:24 FLLB Hardware Swap Seismometer cable changed due to condensation in connector.
2016 2007-06-26 18:25 FLLB Comments All is OK.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2017 2007-06-26 18:25 FLLB Comments Padlock changed.
2018 2007-06-26 18:25 FLLB VSAT Check 30 dB, no change.
2019 2007-06-26 18:26 FLLB Gain Check Gain 1 at 40 Vpp 100 sps.
2020 2007-06-26 18:29 FLLB DC Filter Check Off.
2021 2007-06-27 14:57 ORHO Seismo Swap T3762 (3T) removed, T3A81 (3ESP) installed.
2022 2007-06-27 15:00 ORHO Seismo Check Mass-centered OK.
2023 2007-06-27 20:00 THMB Service Visit To improve VSAT.
2024 2007-06-27 20:01 THMB Seismo Check Re-levelled. Cable connector cleaned up.
2025 2007-06-27 20:01 THMB VSAT Check 36 dB separation.
2026 2007-06-27 20:03 THMB Comments Mass-centered and calibrated OK.
2027 2007-06-27 22:48 ORHO Comments Auto Mass-centering is turned on, on Red at 4 V.
2028 2007-07-09 12:50 O66T VSAT Check 30 dB. Station is up.
2029 2007-07-09 12:51 O66T Comments Mag connected to this station.
2030 2007-07-10 21:41 KASO Service Visit Just to adjust VSAT.
2031 2007-07-10 22:18 KASO Comments Service continues.
2032 2007-07-11 00:46 KASO VSAT Check Isolation improved from 10 to 16 dB.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2033 2007-07-11 00:47 KASO Comments Feedhorn arms were upside down, corrected.
2034 2007-07-11 00:49 KASO Comments General condition of site was fine.
2035 2007-07-12 00:00 O66T MT Station NIMS stopped GPS Tx.
2036 2007-07-12 15:50 NSKO Service Visit To repair power system, tune VSAT.
2037 2007-07-12 15:55 NSKO Hardware Swap Cygnus 268 removed Cygnus 177 installed.
2038 2007-07-12 16:00 NSKO VSAT Check 31/0 dB.
2039 2007-07-12 16:02 NSKO Power Check Both charge and load controllers replaced.
2040 2007-07-12 16:03 NSKO Seismo Check Re-levelled.
2041 2007-07-12 16:07 NSKO Comments Cooling fan was not working, disconnected.
2042 2007-07-12 16:09 NSKO Comments Overall site condition ok, some bolts were tightened.
2043 2007-07-12 16:12 NSKO Cold-Boot After checking all power connections, etc.
2044 2007-07-12 16:12 NSKO Comments Feedhorn arms were upside down, corrected.
2045 2007-07-12 16:54 NSKO Comments Mass-centered and calibrated OK.
2046 2007-07-14 16:18 KNDN Closed Completed required recording.
2047 2007-07-15 16:00 MGTN Closed Completed required recording, station was down since Sept. 2005.
2048 2007-07-16 15:30 MLON Closed Completed required recording, station was down since April 2007.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2049 2007-07-17 20:00 MH3B Service Visit To calibrate and close station.
2050 2007-07-17 20:10 MH3B Comments All four IS sensors checked for location and polarity. Detail in field report.
2051 2007-07-17 20:51 MH3B Closed Equipment shipped for re-deployment.
2052 2007-07-18 13:59 MCKN Closed Completed required recording.
2053 2007-07-19 14:58 BOXN Closed Completed required recording.
2054 2007-07-19 17:50 MH4B Service Visit To replace batteries and calibrate IS sensors.
2055 2007-07-19 18:00 MH4B Battery Check 16 new batteries installed.
2056 2007-07-19 18:30 MH4B VSAT Check 22/0 dB, no improvement.
2057 2007-07-19 20:00 MH4B Comments All four IS sensors checked for location and polarity. Detail in field report.
2058 2007-07-19 21:00 MH4B Comments Soaker hoses replaced and checked on IS sensors.
2059 2007-07-19 21:30 MH4B Comments Water leak in Cygnus battery box. Hole drilled close to the bottom to drain.
2060 2007-07-20 14:39 GLWN Closed Completed required recording.
2061 2007-07-26 15:42 GBLN Closed To be re-deployed at new location about 150 KM away.
2062 2007-08-01 00:55 BWLO New Station Start Started borehole/surface seismometer site at Walkerton, Ontario, Ottawa Hub, Naqs2.
2063 2007-08-01 00:58 BWLO VSAT Check 30 dB on AMC-5.
2064 2007-08-01 11:38 BWLO New Station Start Started on Ottawa Hub, Naqs1.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2065 2007-08-01 11:40 O66T MT Station IAGAP generation stopped due to lack of GPS and interruption in VSAT.
2066 2007-08-01 15:21 BWLO Hardware List Cygnus 807, Tridents 1108 and 1134, surface seismo sn 570, sspb a001750b 2W.
2067 2007-08-01 15:22 BWLO Gain Check Software gain 1.0 at 100 sps on both digitizers.
2068 2007-08-01 15:23 BWLO Comments BH seismometer clamping problems, to be resolved.
2069 2007-08-01 15:23 BWLO DC Filter Check Off on both digitizers.
2070 2007-08-01 15:23 BWLO Require GPS to Lock On.
2071 2007-08-01 21:01 BASO New Station Code Started new borehole/surface seismometer site at Ashfield, Ontario on Ottawa Hub Naqs2
2072 2007-08-01 21:08 BASO New Station Start Started new borehole/surface seismometer site at Ashfield, Ontario on Ottawa Hub Naqs1.
2073 2007-08-01 21:38 BASO Hardware List Cyg 812/ Tridents 1138 (borehole) and 1141 (surface), sspb 2w a001747b, sur seismo sn 560.
2074 2007-08-01 21:40 BASO Gain Check Both digitizers 100 sps, 40 vpp, sf gain 1.
2075 2007-08-01 21:40 BASO VSAT Check 30/1 dB.
2076 2007-08-01 21:41 BASO DC Filter Check Off on both digitizers.
2077 2007-08-01 21:42 BASO Require GPS to Lock On.
2078 2007-08-02 19:35 BMRO New Station Code Started new borehole/surface seismometer site at Meriville Lake, Ontario on Ottawa Hub Naqs1 and 2.
2079 2007-08-02 20:00 BMRO Hardware List Cyg 818, Trident 1142 BH, 1145 Surf. TS 1352, Sur seis sn 561, sspb 2w a00138b.
2080 2007-08-02 20:01 BMRO Gain Check Software gain 1.0, Vpp 40, at 100 sps on both digitizers.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2081 2007-08-02 20:01 BMRO VSAT Check 24/0 dB.
2082 2007-08-02 20:02 BMRO DC Filter Check Off on both digitizers.
2083 2007-08-02 23:49 BWLO Seismo Check Borehole seismometer re-installed.
2084 2007-08-02 23:50 BWLO Comments End of Bruce installation. Teams are heading home.
2085 2007-08-07 16:00 O66T MT Station NIMS is not reacting to GPS (X) command.
2086 2007-08-07 16:26 O66T MT Station New NIMS unit 2405-2 installed (flash card and Int. batt. removed), restarted.
2087 2007-08-07 16:30 O66T MT Station IAGAP data flowing again. Start of new test.
2088 2007-08-11 15:00 SNPN Service Visit Station closed, EOP.
2089 2007-08-11 17:00 ILKN Service Visit TS on Cygnus was broken. Station was down.
2090 2007-08-11 17:41 ILKN Hardware Swap Hardware from SNPN installed. Cys256, Trd 171 installed.
2091 2007-08-11 18:00 ILKN Seismo Swap ESP T3B24 insstalled. 40T removed.
2092 2007-08-11 18:13 ILKN Reboot Started with new hardware Ottawa Hub Naqs2.
2093 2007-08-11 18:15 ILKN VSAT Check Was 25 is now 32 dB.
2094 2007-08-11 18:20 ILKN Gain Check Gain 1 at 40 Vpp 40 sps.
2095 2007-08-11 18:22 ILKN DC Filter Check Off.
2096 2007-08-11 18:23 ILKN Reboot Restarted Ottawa Hub Naqs1.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2097 2007-08-11 18:38 ILKN Comments Mass-centered and calibrated OK.
2098 2007-08-11 18:40 ILKN Comments Both ports on Cygnus were close (were in use at SNPN)
2099 2007-08-11 19:00 ILKN Service Visit Ends. Team leave for ROMN.
2100 2007-08-12 02:44 ROMN New Station Code Started new station near Roman Lake, NWT, Ottawa Hub Naqs1 and Naqs2.
2101 2007-08-12 02:50 ROMN Hardware List Same as GBLN, Cyg 260, Ts 202, Trd 513. ESP T3J66 .
2102 2007-08-12 02:55 ROMN Gain Check Software gain 1.0, Vpp 40, at 40 sps.
2103 2007-08-12 03:00 ROMN DC Filter Check Off.
2104 2007-08-12 03:00 ROMN Require GPS to Lock On.
2105 2007-08-12 03:15 ROMN Comments Mass-centered and calibrated OK.
2106 2007-08-12 03:30 ROMN VSAT Check 35/4 dB.
2107 2007-08-13 12:05 RLKO Seismo Check Seismomter railed, not responding to mass-center or calibration.
2108 2007-08-13 16:00 AP3N Service Visit To tune VSAT.
2109 2007-08-13 16:45 AP3N VSAT Check Improved by 7.5 dB, now is 34/0 dB. EIRP lowered by 2 dB to match.
2110 2007-08-13 17:15 AP3N Comments Station in good condition, no damage to anything.
2111 2007-08-13 17:23 AP3N Comments Sensor calibration and mass-cenering fine.
2112 2007-08-13 17:40 YOSQ TDMA Halt Removed from TDMA until next serice visit.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2113 2007-08-13 19:30 LAIN Service Visit To fix problem resulting no seismic signal.
2114 2007-08-13 19:50 LAIN Comments One of the two nmx ports on Cygnus 261 is dead, resulting no data.
2115 2007-08-13 21:10 LAIN Hardware Swap Cygnus 261/Trident 248 removed. Cygnus 175 Trident 775 installed.
2116 2007-08-13 21:38 LAIN Restart With new hardware at both Naqs at Ottawa hub.
2117 2007-08-13 21:40 LAIN VSAT Check Repointed. Was 22 now is 34/0 dB.
2118 2007-08-13 21:50 LAIN Gain Check Gain 1 at 40 Vpp 40 sps.
2119 2007-08-13 22:00 LAIN DC Filter Check Off.
2120 2007-08-13 22:02 LAIN Require GPS to Lock On.
2121 2007-08-13 22:03 LAIN Comments Calibration OK. No need to mass center.
2122 2007-08-14 14:45 ILON Service Visit To fix sspb temperature sensor, repoint VSAT.
2123 2007-08-14 15:00 ILON VSAT Check Imroved by 2 dB to 36dB. Antenna is solid.
2124 2007-08-14 15:05 ILON Comments SSPB sensor is not working but temp. profile adjusted to have little affect on operation.
2125 2007-08-14 15:10 ILON Comments Calibration ok.
2126 2007-08-16 16:50 NUNN New Station Start Started new station near Nunuq, NU,, Ottawa Hub Naqs1.
2127 2007-08-16 16:55 NUNN Hardware List Cygnus 550, TS 633, Trident 245, ESP T3C59.
2128 2007-08-16 17:00 NUNN VSAT Check 35 dB on Telesat.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2129 2007-08-16 17:10 NUNN Gain Check Software gain 1.0, Vpp 40, at 40 sps.
2130 2007-08-16 17:15 NUNN DC Filter Check Off.
2131 2007-08-16 17:20 NUNN Require GPS to Lock On.
2132 2007-08-16 17:30 NUNN Power Check 12 Panels, 16 new batteries.
2133 2007-08-16 17:40 NUNN Site Geology Esker, about 200 m from small camp of 8 tents.
2134 2007-08-16 18:50 NUNN New Station Code Started new station near Nunuq, NU,, Ottawa Hub Naqs2.
2135 2007-08-17 00:57 SEDN Service Visit To fix problem with solar panel legs.
2136 2007-08-17 00:58 SEDN VSAT Check Steady at 34 dB.
2137 2007-08-17 00:59 SEDN Comments Rocks placed on solar panel legs to make them steady.
2138 2007-08-17 00:59 SEDN Comments Station in good condition, no damage to anything.
2139 2007-08-17 15:00 JOSN Service Visit To fix solar panel rack.
2140 2007-08-17 15:30 JOSN Comments One rack flat on its face on the ground. One panel broken. Rack fixed and added 2000 lb of weight on the legs.
2141 2007-08-17 16:00 JOSN VSAT Check Improved from 15 to 34/0 dB.
2142 2007-08-17 16:10 JOSN Seismo Check Calibration ok.
2143 2007-08-17 16:20 JOSN Comments All is ok at the site.
2144 2007-08-17 21:00 YRTN Service Visit Just to check.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2145 2007-08-17 21:15 YRTN VSAT Check Improved from 26 to 35/0 dB.
2146 2007-08-17 21:30 YRTN Seismo Check Calibration and Mass-center ok.
2147 2007-08-17 21:35 YRTN Comments All ok at site. No damage.
2148 2007-08-18 23:29 KUGN New Station Start Started new station near Kugaaruk camp, NU, Ottawa Hub Naqs2.
2149 2007-08-18 23:30 KUGN Hardware List Cygnus 525, TS 767, Trident 220, 3ESP T3C58, sspb A0050a.
2150 2007-08-18 23:40 KUGN VSAT Check 30 dB.
2151 2007-08-18 23:54 KUGN New Station Start Started new station near Kugaaruk camp, NU, Ottawa Hub Naqs1.
2152 2007-08-19 01:10 KUGN Seismo Check Mass-centered and calibrated OK.
2153 2007-08-19 01:40 KUGN Comments VSAT running hot. Adjustment needed to Cygnus.
2154 2007-08-19 01:42 KUGN Gain Check Gain 1 at 40 Vpp 40 sps.
2155 2007-08-19 01:43 KUGN DC Filter Check Off.
2156 2007-08-19 01:43 KUGN Require GPS to Lock On.
2157 2007-08-19 01:44 KUGN Power Check 12 Panels, 16 new batteries.
2158 2007-08-19 19:30 KUGN VSAT Check IFL Loss increased to 4 dB, sspb gain adjusted to improve VSAT.
2159 2007-08-19 20:30 KUGN Comments Running on lowest modulation, needs more improvement.
2160 2007-08-20 14:17 KUGN Comments Stations remains on lowest modulation. End of Service visit.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2161 2007-08-20 14:17 KUGN VSAT Check Improved from 27 to 30.5 dB.
2162 2007-08-20 16:30 ARVN Service Visit To fix VSAT.
2163 2007-08-20 17:00 ARVN VSAT Check Antenna had moved and was not pointing to Telesat at all. Repointed and obtained 40 dB isolation.
2164 2007-08-20 17:15 ARVN Comments Increased antenna ballast by factor of 3.
2165 2007-08-20 17:30 ARVN Comments Cooling fan was not connected, fixed, working fine.
2166 2007-08-22 00:56 BELQ New Station Start Started Taurus Internet station near Belleterre, Quebec, recording atOttawa Hub, Naqs1.
2167 2007-08-22 01:00 BELQ Hardware List Taurus 1140. ESP seismometer SN ?.
2168 2007-08-22 01:05 BELQ New Station Start Started Taurus Internet station, Ottawa Hub, Naqs2.
2169 2007-08-22 01:10 BELQ Gain Check Gain 1, 100 SPS, 40 Vpp, Low Impe.
2170 2007-08-22 01:15 BELQ DC Filter Check Off.
2171 2007-08-22 12:00 YBKN Service Visit To fix VSAT.
2172 2007-08-22 12:30 YBKN Comments Antenna had moved and was not pointing to Telesat at all. Very little ballast on antenna legs.
2173 2007-08-22 16:30 BELQ Require GPS to Lock On.
2174 2007-08-22 16:30 YBKN Comments Waiting for delivery of sand bags for antenna legs.
2175 2007-08-22 16:40 BELQ Comments Heater turn on set to 5 deg, cooler fan turn on set to 30 deg. C.
2176 2007-08-22 20:00 YBKN VSAT Check 2 tonnes of ballast placed on antenna legs. Repointed, 30 dB isolation.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2177 2007-08-22 20:20 YBKN Restart Now recording at Ottawa Naqs2.
2178 2007-08-22 20:30 YBKN Hardware Swap Cygnus 283 not working, replaced with 261.
2179 2007-08-22 20:35 YBKN Comments One bus post on Cygnus 261 is not working but no other spare available.
2180 2007-08-22 20:47 YBKN Comments Now recording at Ottawa Naqs1.
2181 2007-08-22 20:54 YBKN Seismo Check Mass-centered and calibrated OK.
2182 2007-08-22 20:55 YBKN VSAT Check SSPB gain backed up by 2 dB, Eirp increase at 6 dB.
2183 2007-08-25 23:30 WAGN Service Visit To fix dead station.
2184 2007-08-25 23:40 WAGN VSAT Check Antenna had moved and was not pointing to Telesat at all. Very little ballast found on leg. Repointed and obtained 30 dB isolation.
2185 2007-08-26 00:25 WAGN Seismo Check Mass-centered and calibrated OK.
2186 2007-08-26 00:30 WAGN Comments First time 100 stations are live, at the same time.
2187 2007-08-27 16:00 BULN Service Visit To fix VSAT.
2188 2007-08-27 16:00 NEMQ New Station Code Started new Taurus Internet station near Nemaska, Quebec.
2189 2007-08-27 16:10 NEMQ Gain Check Gain 1, 100 SPS, 40 Vpp, Low Imp.
2190 2007-08-27 16:20 NEMQ DC Filter Check Off.
2191 2007-08-27 16:25 NEMQ Require GPS to Lock On.
2192 2007-08-27 16:30 BULN VSAT Check More ballast added, 9 dB improved to 35 dB isolation.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2193 2007-08-27 16:30 NEMQ Hardware List TBD.
2194 2007-08-27 16:40 NEMQ Comments Seismometer vault buried.
2195 2007-08-27 16:57 NEMQ New Station Start Started Ottawa Hub, both Naqs.
2196 2007-08-27 19:10 STLN Service Visit To fix VSAT.
2197 2007-08-27 19:20 STLN VSAT Check No ballast found, fixed and improved from 21 to 45 dB.
2198 2007-08-27 19:25 STLN Battery Check Connections secured.
2199 2007-08-27 19:30 STLN Comments New feed window installed.
2200 2007-08-28 16:00 M01T MT Station New MT test station. Clean start from here.
2201 2007-08-28 16:00 M02T MT Station New MT test station. Clean start from here.
2202 2007-08-28 16:00 M03T MT Station New MT test station. Clean start from here.
2203 2007-08-28 16:00 O66T MT Station After some city power disruption, station restarted.
2204 2007-08-28 16:06 M03T MT Station M01T, M02T and M03T run on Cygnus connected to Internet. O66T runs on VSAT. All use new upgraded Nims recorders with no flash card, no internal battery.
2205 2007-08-29 18:18 RLKO Comments Cygnus and Trident rebooted but seismometer still railed.
2206 2007-08-29 18:18 RLKO Comments Port 2 on Cygnus was open but not used. Closed.
2207 2007-08-29 18:39 RLKO TDMA Halt Removed from TDMA to forece a cold boot.
2208 2007-08-29 22:45 OTTAWA Recording Hub Major rain storm, SatMex and AMC hubs down.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2209 2007-08-29 22:50 OTTAWA Recording Hub IFL loss increased by 1 dB on satmex and amc hubs to counter rain fade.
2210 2007-08-29 23:00 OTTAWA Recording Hub Most of stations are back. Ecuador IS stations back first.
2211 2007-08-29 23:18 OTTAWA Recording Hub All but one station is back.
2212 2007-08-29 23:19 RLKO Restart TDMA authorized to restart station.
2213 2007-08-29 23:21 RLKO Comments Station is back and catching up with data at remote.
2214 2007-08-29 23:23 OTTAWA Recording Hub All stations are back. Storm is over too.
2215 2007-09-11 16:00 BMRO Service Visit To fix borehole seismomter, mass-centering, etc.
2216 2007-09-11 20:45 BMRO Comments Mass-centering fixed. Electronics in wellhead vault winterized.
2217 2007-09-11 20:55 BMRO Comments Boreholse seismometer rotated, tested, found defective, pulled out for factory repair.
2218 2007-09-12 13:00 BWLO Service Visit To fix mass-centering, calibration, etc.
2219 2007-09-12 13:10 BWLO Comments Mass-centered OK.
2220 2007-09-12 13:20 BWLO Comments DC-DC converter and Geotech control box inside wellhead vault winterized.
2221 2007-09-12 13:32 BWLO Power Check Charge controller ok.
2222 2007-09-12 13:34 BWLO Comments Borehole seismometer vault needs be buried a little, on next service run.
2223 2007-09-12 13:37 BWLO Comments Birehole seismometer HHE component still not calibrating. Suspect problem in downhold seismometer calibration circuit.
2224 2007-09-12 15:00 BASO Service Visit To fix mass-centering, calibration, etc.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2225 2007-09-12 15:10 BASO Comments Mass-centered OK.
2226 2007-09-12 15:20 BASO Comments DC-DC converter and Geotech control box inside wellhead vault winterized.
2227 2007-09-12 15:30 BASO Power Check Charge controller ok.
2228 2007-09-12 15:40 BASO Comments Borehole seismometer vault needs be buried a little, on next service run.
2229 2007-09-16 21:32 IVKQ MT Station Installed Internet Magnetometer near seismic vault.
2230 2007-09-16 21:33 IVKQ Power Check Testing iBoot device, power is off now. Mag is off.
2231 2007-09-16 21:35 IVKQ Power Check Testing iBoot device, power is on now. Mag should come on.
2232 2007-09-16 21:36 IVKQ Power Check Testing iBoot device, power is on now. Mag is on now.
2233 2007-09-16 21:37 IVKQ Comments No helper available, bad weather condition, no support.
2234 2007-09-16 21:45 IVKQ Comments Mag recorder buried near seismo vault. Mag is buried.
2235 2007-09-16 21:46 IVKQ Power Check Testing iBoot device is complete. Mag is on data flowing.
2236 2007-09-16 21:50 IVKQ Comments End of installation report.
2237 2007-09-18 10:00 AKVQ Service Visit Install Mag and swap seismometer.
2238 2007-09-18 15:00 WEBQ Service Visit To tune vsat and install Mag.
2239 2007-09-18 16:00 AKVQ MT Station Installed Internet Magnetometer near seismic vault.
2240 2007-09-18 16:00 WEMQ VSAT Check 30 dB isolation.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2241 2007-09-18 16:08 AKVQ Power Check Checked IBoot device, powe cycled the Mag, OK.
2242 2007-09-18 16:22 AKVQ MT Station Mag data flowing to Ottawa Hub, recorded at HUB8.
2243 2007-09-18 16:40 WEMQ Re-Point Poor vsat coverage at this location, site TX power is low.
2244 2007-09-19 20:00 WEMQ MT Station Mag installed and started recording.
2245 2007-09-23 17:59 WEMQ SR Change Reduced sr from 100 to 40 sps due to lack of bandwidth, restart on digitizer at this time.
2246 2007-09-23 18:07 WEMQ SR Change Reduced sr from 100 to 40 sps due to lack of bandwidth, restart on Ottawa Hub Naqs2 at this time.
2247 2007-09-23 18:09 WEMQ SR Change Reduced sr from 100 to 40 sps due to lack of bandwidth, restart on on Ottawa Hub Naqs1 at this time.
2248 2007-09-23 18:58 WEMQ VSAT Check Poor TX power, max hub eirp of 10, sspb gain reduced to 44 db and IFL loss increased to 5 dB to improve transmit power.
2249 2007-09-28 19:19 OTTAWA-HUB MT Station O82T had stopped sending GPS, reset and restarted. O66T lost power, restarted, O83T, O84T and O85T are new test sites, all started.
2250 2007-09-28 19:21 OTTAWA-HUB MT Station Nimsstats on libra has no data from O82T and O66T. Nimsstats on draco does but O66T is still out of sync.
2251 2007-10-01 13:05 O66T MT Station Problem detected and corrected in Nims external power supply. Station should work now.
2252 2007-10-01 13:06 HUB9 MT Station Data gaps at odd times, exactly 0.875 second marks.
2253 2007-10-09 21:00 MATQ Service Visit Power supply for Mag and Lantronix box and Lantronix box itself found fried. Power connection at Taurus box were loose.
2254 2007-10-09 21:05 MATQ Hardware Swap Mag box, power supply and Lantronix replaced. Power connection tidied up.
2255 2007-10-09 21:14 HUB6 MT Station Started Mag recording at Matagami (MATQ) in HUB6.MTD.
2256 2007-10-10 15:00 MATQ Hardware Swap Long seismometer cable was the source of bad channel. Cable replaced with good one and all channels are working fine.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2257 2007-10-10 16:00 MATQ Comments Cold boot, IBoot tested and all is working fine.
2258 2007-10-10 17:20 MATQ Comments End of service visit.
2259 2007-10-11 10:00 CHGQ Service Visit To fix "no seismic" data problem.
2260 2007-10-11 10:10 CHGQ Comments Taurus is not supplying power to seismometer but works with short cable and external power for seismometer.
2261 2007-10-11 10:30 CHGQ Hardware Swap Taurus 1123 removed, Taurus 432 installed. Old seismo cable removed, new cable installed.
2262 2007-10-11 14:27 CHGQ Restart Data flowing to Ottawa Hub, Naqs1 and Naqs2.
2263 2007-10-11 14:29 CHGQ Seismo Check Calibration OK.
2264 2007-10-11 15:05 CHGQ Power Check Power supply cables were loose. Connectors not tinned. End of Service.
2265 2007-10-11 17:25 OTTAWA-HUB Reboot Naqs1 restarted to clear GPO problem.
2266 2007-10-15 16:45 PLVO Service Visit To swap MT Nims box, check VSAT, swap batteries.
2267 2007-10-15 17:30 PLVO Battery Check 8 New batteries installed.
2268 2007-10-15 18:15 PLVO VSAT Check 30 dB x-pol, no need to re-point.
2269 2007-10-15 18:20 PLVO Hardware Swap New upgraded NIMX box 2508-1 installed.
2270 2007-10-15 18:30 PLVO Comments Ellectordes checked OK, no need to replace.
2271 2007-10-15 18:35 PLVO Comments Pin 2 on DB25 connector at Cyg. end was cut to disable interactive com port.
2272 2007-10-15 18:40 PLVO Power Check Showing 12.1 VDC on cloudy day.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2273 2007-10-15 18:44 PLVO Comments MT data flowing. End of service.
2274 2007-10-15 19:02 PLVO Power Check Terminal block on power system shows brown spot. Filter and LA removed as a possible remedy.
2275 2007-10-16 11:00 MAGS MT Station Data not flowing from Mags at HUB6, HUB7, HUB9 and WEMQ. HUB8 site is still down due to power or Internet problems.
2276 2007-10-16 11:50 HUB6 MT Station Restarted Nims box using IBoot to get MT data to flow again.
2277 2007-10-16 11:56 HUB7 MT Station Restarted Nims box using IBoot to get MT data to flow again.
2278 2007-10-16 11:57 HUB9 MT Station Restarted Nims box using IBoot to get MT data to flow again.
2279 2007-10-16 13:57 MAGS MT Station Data from HUB6, HUB7 and HUB9 are flowing again but WEMQ Mag is still down.
2280 2007-10-20 19:00 UBRB New Station Start Started, Ottawa Hub Naqs1,2, new VSAT at Upper Baezaeko River , BC, near Nazko Cone.
2281 2007-10-20 19:10 UBRB Hardware List Cyg. 616, Ts 817, Trd854, 40T 4316.
2282 2007-10-20 19:20 UBRB Gain Check Gain 1, 100 SPS, 40 Vpp.
2283 2007-10-20 19:30 UBRB DC Filter Check Off.
2284 2007-11-05 20:20 TIGG Closed End of operation.
2285 2007-11-09 19:46 BWLO Hardware Swap Trident digitizer 1108 removed from borehole seismometer, TRD1134 installed for borehole seismometer, TRD 237 installed for surface seismometer.
2286 2007-11-13 19:50 CLSB Comments Digitizer off-line: Cygnus bus, NMX bus or digitizer failure.
2287 2007-11-13 20:00 CLSB Cold-Boot Station removed from TDMA to force cold boot.
2288 2007-11-13 21:00 OTTAWA-HUB Comments Internet went down for 5 hours but restored.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2289 2007-11-13 22:54 CLSB Comments Cold boot restart did not fix problem. Service visit required.
2290 2007-11-19 12:53 HUB8 MT Station IBoot power cycle to restart MT.
2291 2007-11-21 00:29 YRTN TDMA Halt Station has been out for weeks. TDMA mod. changed to 112 kb to free bandwidth.
2292 2007-11-22 17:47 FPLB New Station Start Started new station at Fish Pot Lake, BC, on Ottawa Hub Naqs1 and 2.
2293 2007-11-22 17:50 FPLB Hardware List Cyg182, Trd63, TS53, 3ESP T3D95.
2294 2007-11-22 17:55 FPLB VSAT Check 30/0 dB on SES-AM.
2295 2007-11-22 18:00 FPLB Gain Check Gain 1 at 40 Vpp 100 sps.
2296 2007-11-22 18:05 FPLB DC Filter Check Off.
2297 2007-11-22 18:10 FPLB Require GPS to Lock On.
2298 2007-11-22 18:20 FPLB Comments Mass-centered and calibrated OK.
2299 2007-11-22 19:30 FPLB Comments About 100 m from generator, sone noise while it is on.
2300 2007-11-22 19:48 ILKN TDMA Halt Removed from TDMA until next serice visit.
2301 2007-11-22 23:10 MCMB New Station Start Started infrasound recording at both Naqs, Ottawa Hub.
2302 2007-11-22 23:15 MCMB VSAT Check Used Sat. Finder Super Buddy, obtain 40 vs 6 dB isolation of 34 dB.
2303 2007-11-22 23:20 MCMB Hardware List Cyg264 trd 747 and 856, 40T T4769.
2304 2007-11-22 23:30 MCMB Comments Some spikes on IS channels.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2305 2007-11-23 15:51 MCMB Gain Check Gain 1, 40 SPS, 40 Vpp on both digitizers.
2306 2007-11-23 15:57 MCMB Comments Sensor on HighZ, Volt (AL), H, H, H on both digitizers.
2307 2007-11-23 15:57 MCMB DC Filter Check Off on both digitizers.
2308 2007-11-23 15:57 MCMB Require GPS to Lock On on both digitizers.
2309 2007-11-23 19:21 MCMB Service Visit Trying to fix spikes.
2310 2007-11-23 20:59 MCMB Comments Spike problem fixed, station is back on.
2311 2007-11-24 12:16 OTTAWA-HUB Carina Hubs Carina 63 lost GPS and regained. Brief halt in data delivery.
2312 2007-11-24 12:18 OTTAWA-HUB Carina Hubs Carina 65, Hub 8 lost GPS lock and regained.
2313 2007-11-24 12:19 OTTAWA-HUB Carina Hubs Carina 63, Hub 6 back online, stations recovering stored data.
2314 2007-11-24 12:28 OTTAWA-HUB Carina Hubs Carina 63 lost GPS and regained. Need service.
2315 2007-11-24 12:39 MCMB VSAT Check Station not recovering from Carina 63 outage.
2316 2007-11-24 12:42 MCMB Comments Station is back now and all is Ok at Hub.
2317 2007-11-25 13:23 HUB7 Power Check Recycled power to reset MT station.
2318 2007-11-25 22:30 CLSB Service Visit To charge batteries and fix digitizer bus calbe.
2319 2007-11-25 22:35 CLSB Hardware Swap Trd425 removed , Trd91 installed.
2320 2007-11-25 22:40 CLSB Gain Check 100 sps, No DC filter, 40 Vpp, Software Gain 1.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2321 2007-11-25 22:45 CLSB Battery Check 6 new batteries, 2 old, all charged, showing 13 VDC.
2322 2007-11-25 22:45 CLSB Require GPS to Lock On.
2323 2007-11-25 22:50 CLSB VSAT Check 40 dB isolation.
2324 2007-11-28 13:37 OTTAWA HUB Carina Hubs Carina 63, Hub 6, GPS antenna switched to internal re-TX GPS to fix outage problems.
2325 2007-11-30 02:37 OTTAWA-HUB Carina Hubs Carina 63, hub 6 had lost GPS again, switched to outside antenna to fix problem.
2326 2007-11-30 22:30 THMB VSAT Check Improved power by adjusting tdma erip to avoid re-Tx.
2327 2007-12-02 14:11 OTTAWA-HUB Carina Hubs GPS on Carina 115 was down. Re-transmitter was shut down to remedy the problem.
2328 2007-12-02 14:12 AP3N TDMA Halt Station is down. Removed from TDMA, (cyg253, carina 115) until next service visit.
2329 2007-12-02 14:19 STLN TDMA Halt Station down, removed from tdma (cyg242, carina116) for now.
2330 2007-12-02 14:27 THMB VSAT Check Mod. reduced to 64kb to improve Tx.
2331 2007-12-03 16:40 OTTAWA-HUB Carina Swap Carina063 removed, 099 installed.
2332 2007-12-05 17:45 FPLB VSAT Check Mod. reduced to 64 k to improve re-Tx.
2333 2007-12-05 19:09 OTTAWA-HUB Carina Hubs Carina117 (HUBB), multicast forwarding set to ALL to force SOH data collection.
2334 2007-12-11 16:00 OTTAWA-HUB Carina Hubs All Carinas switched to upgraded antennas.
2335 2007-12-15 19:00 FPLB Service Visit To fix GPS sync problesm.
2336 2007-12-15 19:20 FPLB Hardware Swap Cyg181, Trd63 removed, Cyg161,Trd276 installed. GPS cable and antenna replaced.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2337 2007-12-15 19:30 FPLB Gain Check Gain 1 at 40 Vpp 100 sps.
2338 2007-12-15 19:50 FPLB DC Filter Check Off.
2339 2007-12-15 20:00 FPLB Require GPS to Lock On.
2340 2007-12-15 22:30 FPLB VSAT Check Antenna had moved but no analyzer available for re-point, ses-am unable to help, used Tdma singal at Hub ro re-adjust antenna.
2341 2007-12-15 22:32 FPLB VSAT Check Vsat power improved by 10 dB, from very low 5 to 15.
2342 2007-12-15 23:30 FPLB VSAT Check Ses-Am checked signal and antenna re-pointed, 45 dB isolation.
2343 2007-12-15 23:33 FPLB Comments End of service visit.
2344 2008-01-22 17:30 OTTAWA-HUB VSAT Check Telesat antenna re-point. Had 25 dB now has 30 dB isolation.
2345 2008-03-12 19:00 LITE Service Visit To swap Cygnus and complete fencing, power supply check.
2346 2008-03-12 19:30 LITE Hardware Swap Cyg 396 removed, Cyg 421 installed.
2347 2008-04-19 15:36 EUNU New Station Start Internet station started on second Naqs, Ottawa Hub Naqs2.
2348 2008-04-23 11:00 PLIO Service Visit To repair and restart station.
2349 2008-04-23 11:30 PLIO Comments Damage to SSPB and solar panel.
2350 2008-04-23 12:00 PLIO Hardware Swap Feedhorn replaced.
2351 2008-04-23 12:30 PLIO VSAT Check 30 dB isolation.
2352 2008-04-23 18:00 EUNU Service Visit Station restarted after Internet reconfiguration by provider.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2353 2008-04-23 18:10 PLIO Restart Station is up and runing.
2354 2008-04-28 13:50 STLN Restart TDMA reinstated, station restarted and sending data.
2355 2008-04-28 13:56 AP3N Restart TDMA reinstated but station is down and not sending data.
2356 2008-04-30 00:00 AP3N Restart Station is up and sending data.
2357 2008-05-31 08:30 UWO-HUB Power Failure Too long for UPS to handle, no power until 16:30.
2358 2008-06-09 18:36 OTTAWA-HUB Comments Air Cond. failed. New one is being installed. Naqs3 turned off, for now.
2359 2008-06-09 21:00 OTTAWA-HUB Comments New 15100 BTU Air Conditioner installed.
2360 2008-06-10 13:51 OTTAWA-HUB Comments Naqs3 restarted.
2361 2008-06-10 17:05 FLLB Closed End of Operation.
2362 2008-06-10 23:15 THMB Closed End of Operation.
2363 2008-06-11 17:18 TALB Closed End of Operation.
2364 2008-06-11 20:00 FPLB Closed End of Operation.
2365 2008-06-12 00:10 ALRB Service Visit RF TX calbe was damaged. Feedhorn replaced.
2366 2008-06-12 00:30 ALRB Comments TX signal not reaching out. Attempt to change RF cable, again.
2367 2008-06-12 00:56 ALRB Hardware Swap Another RF cable did not fix problem, attemp to try another feedhorn.
2368 2008-06-12 01:00 ALRB VSAT Check 30 dB isolation.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2369 2008-06-14 16:16 MCMB Closed End of Operation.
2370 2008-06-15 04:00 UBRB Seismo Swap 40T (SN T4316) removed, 3ESP (SN T3K45) installed.
2371 2008-06-15 04:30 UBRB Power Check 6 batteries in a new battery box and 2 solar panels added.
2372 2008-06-15 05:00 UBRB VSAT Check 30 dB isolation.
2373 2008-06-16 18:00 SULB VSAT Check 30 dB isolation.
2374 2008-06-16 18:37 SULB Hardware Swap Cyg219/Trd080 removed, Cyg264/Trd083 installed.
2375 2008-06-16 18:38 SULB Comments Either old Cyg219 or old Trd080 at fault, creating bad seismic signal, need to be checked.
2376 2008-06-16 19:21 SULB Comments Still problem with site, changing seismo cable, again.
2377 2008-06-16 20:30 SULB Seismo Swap T3D96 removed T3E02 installed.
2378 2008-06-16 21:00 SULB Comments Too many seismometers and cables had to be swapped to find the fault, either in seismometer cable or in original and second seismometer. Third seismometer/cable worked.
2379 2008-06-17 19:00 CLSB Service Visit To upgrade power supply.
2380 2008-06-17 19:30 CLSB Power Check 8 new batteries and battery box added, DC power supply replaced.
2381 2008-06-17 19:45 CLSB VSAT Check 35 db isolation.
2382 2008-06-19 17:00 ORIO New Station Start Internet station at Orleans, Water Tower.
2383 2008-06-19 17:10 ORIO Hardware List Taurus 279, ESP T3L40.
2384 2008-06-19 17:20 ORIO Gain Check Gain 1, SPS 100, Vpp 40, Low Imp. no DC filter.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2385 2008-06-19 17:30 ORIO Require GPS to Lock On.
2386 2008-07-02 16:30 ILKN Service Visit Station was down, feed arm at base of antenna broken.
2387 2008-07-02 16:45 ILKN Wildlife Feedhorn broken, possible WL damage.
2388 2008-07-02 19:00 ILKN Comments Antenna base of feedhorn was patched, feedhorn attached.
2389 2008-07-02 20:30 ILKN VSAT Check 20 dB isolation.
2390 2008-07-02 20:38 ILKN Restart Station is running ok now but feedhorn attachement to antenna may not last very long.
2391 2008-07-04 14:25 HB MAGS Power Check Iboot powered off on Hub6, Hub8 and Hub9.
2392 2008-07-05 12:29 HB MAGS Power Check IBoot power back on at Hub6, Hu8 and Hub9.
2393 2008-07-08 18:00 MH4B Closed End of operation. Station was down since Dec. 22, 07 due to snow damage to dish.
2394 2008-07-08 23:00 COKN New Station Start At Cook Lake, NWT, recording Ottawa Hub Naq3 under temp name EAP4.
2395 2008-07-09 12:48 OTTAWA Reminder Test Vault for EAP with Taurus in Buffered mode and 8 GB Flash Card and 40T seismometer started at 12:48 UT. This vault is configured identical to Taurus vaults of EAP and is intended to continue recording for a year.
2396 2008-07-10 12:30 MATQ MT Station Upgraded NIMS box (GPS+Reset) installed.
2397 2008-07-10 12:45 MATQ Hardware List NIMS box, POLARIS SN 2502-2.
2398 2008-07-10 18:11 COKN Reminder No live Data for COKN from start to July 10, 18:11 UT, recorded data available on Naq3.
2399 2008-07-10 18:12 COKN Restart Start of data recording at Ottawa Hub Naqs1 and Naqs2.
2400 2008-07-10 18:14 WHFN New Station Start At White Fish Lake, East Arm Park, NWT.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2401 2008-07-11 00:28 MATQ GPS Station Trimble NetRS GPS installed.
2402 2008-07-11 00:30 MATQ Hardware List NetRS GPS SN4729132696, FirmWare V. 1.2-0, 26 Apr 2007.
2403 2008-07-11 11:18 COKN Hardware List Cyg266, Trd694, ESP T35044, 1 W SSPB.
2404 2008-07-11 11:19 COKN Gain Check Software Gain 1, SR 40 sps at 40 Vpp.
2405 2008-07-11 11:20 COKN DC Filter Check Off.
2406 2008-07-11 11:20 COKN Power Check Only 6 batteries and 6 solar panels.
2407 2008-07-11 11:20 COKN Require GPS to Lock On.
2408 2008-07-11 11:21 COKN VSAT Check 30 dB isolation but weak signal.
2409 2008-07-11 11:22 COKN Comments Running VSAT at lowest (32 BPSK) modulation due to poor signal.
2410 2008-07-11 11:24 WHFN Hardware List Cyg251, Trd172, ESP T3J30, 1 W sspb.
2411 2008-07-11 11:25 WHFN DC Filter Check Off.
2412 2008-07-11 11:25 WHFN Gain Check Software Gain 1, SR 40 sps at 40 Vpp.
2413 2008-07-11 11:25 WHFN Require GPS to Lock On.
2414 2008-07-11 11:26 WHFN Power Check 12 batteries and 12 solar panels.
2415 2008-07-11 11:26 WHFN VSAT Check 0/28 dB isolation.
2416 2008-07-11 22:14 BELQ Service Visit Site static IP need to change to restore connection.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2417 2008-07-11 22:15 BELQ Seismo Check Seismometer did not respond to mass-centering. Cable at seismometer end was disconnected and reconnected to remedy the problem.
2418 2008-07-11 22:16 BELQ Comments Mass-center and calibrated OK.
2419 2008-07-11 22:17 BELQ Comments Auto-Mass-Centering enabled.
2420 2008-07-12 22:00 SNLN New Station Start At Sandy Lake, EAP, NWT.
2421 2008-07-12 22:35 SNLN Comments Statrted recording at Ottawa Hub Naqs2 and Naqs1.
2422 2008-07-13 00:51 SNLN Hardware List Cyg258, Trd76, ESP T35043.
2423 2008-07-13 00:52 SNLN DC Filter Check Off.
2424 2008-07-13 00:52 SNLN Gain Check Gain 1, 40 SPS, 40 Vpp.
2425 2008-07-13 00:52 SNLN Require GPS to Lock On.
2426 2008-07-13 00:53 SNLN Comments Mass-center and calibration ok.
2427 2008-07-13 00:53 SNLN Power Check 6 Batteries and 6 solar panels.
2428 2008-07-13 00:53 SNLN VSAT Check 3 and 33 dB.
2429 2008-07-16 18:00 GDLN New Station Start Gardenia Lake, NWT, recording at both Naqs, Ottawa Hub.
2430 2008-07-16 18:34 GDLN Hardware List Cyg169, Trd1108, ESP T35042.
2431 2008-07-16 18:35 GDLN Gain Check Gain 1, SPS 4, Vpp 40.
2432 2008-07-16 18:35 GDLN Power Check 6 Batteries and 6 Solar Panels.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2433 2008-07-16 18:35 GDLN VSAT Check 31/2 dB.
2434 2008-07-16 18:36 GDLN Comments This completes the NWT, EAP installation.
2435 2008-07-16 18:36 GDLN DC Filter Check Off.
2436 2008-07-16 18:36 GDLN Reminder Cygnus 191 (spare for EAP) is faulty, does not provide power to NMX bus.
2437 2008-07-16 18:36 GDLN Require GPS to Lock On.
2438 2008-07-18 00:00 IVKQ MT Station Upgraded NIMS box (GPS+Reset) installed.
2439 2008-07-18 00:15 IVKQ Hardware List NIMX box SN 2405-2.
2440 2008-07-18 14:12 IVKQ GPS Station Trimble NetRS GPS station installed.
2441 2008-07-18 14:30 IVKQ Hardware List NetRS Trimble GPS, SN 4718131959, Firmware Ver. 1.2-0 26 Apr 2007.
2442 2008-07-20 18:00 AKVQ MT Station Upgraded NIMS box (GPS+Reset) installed.
2443 2008-07-20 18:24 AKVQ Hardware List NIMX box SN 2405-1.
2444 2008-07-20 18:30 AKVQ Reminder NIMS box SN 2402-1 failed at first try at IVKQ and AKVQ. Needs factory repair.
2445 2008-07-21 21:00 INUQ Service Visit To upgrade NIMS box for Mag and install GPS station.
2446 2008-07-22 12:00 INUQ Comments Site was down. Power supply for VPN had failed. Retro-fitted with PC power supply to get VPN going.
2447 2008-07-22 14:07 MRHQ Closed End of operation. Seismic vault was flooded for the third and last time.
2448 2008-07-22 22:00 INUQ GPS Station Trimble NetRS GPS installed.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2449 2008-07-22 22:10 INUQ Hardware List NetRS GPS SN4718131956, FirmWare V. 1.2-0, 26 Apr 2007.
2450 2008-07-22 23:30 INUQ MT Station NIMS box, POLARIS SN 2402-1 was tested again and failed again at this site. The old NIMS box kept at this site.
2451 2008-07-23 13:16 INUQ Comments End of service visit, end of HB GPS install and Mag upgrade.
2452 2008-08-03 12:30 COWN Reminder Due to problem with NMX bus or Trident,, no signal is Rcd. from Trident.
2453 2008-08-04 11:00 BATG Service Visit Just for maintenance.
2454 2008-08-04 11:30 BATG VSAT Check 30-32 dB isolation.
2455 2008-08-05 16:00 GBN Service Visit Just for maintenance.
2456 2008-08-05 16:15 GBN VSAT Check Was 27 dB, it is now 31 dB isolation.
2457 2008-08-05 16:30 GBN Wildlife Fire ants in inner seismo vault but signal looks OK.
2458 2008-08-06 15:00 CHEG Service Visit Antenna needed repoint.
2459 2008-08-06 15:28 CHEG Comments SSPB temp. sensor repaired.
2460 2008-08-06 15:28 CHEG VSAT Check 33 dB isolation.
2461 2008-08-06 18:04 DSNO Restart Hard disk had crashed again, had to reformat to 1 GB and restart. Station is back on.
2462 2008-08-06 18:24 MATQ MT Station IBoot power cycle to get GPS sync back for the NIMS box, it has been down for a day.
2463 2008-08-08 01:19 YOUB Service Visit Battery box flooded, about 2-3 inches above batteries.
2464 2008-08-08 01:20 YOUB Power Check Only 4 batteries are usable.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2465 2008-08-08 01:20 YOUB VSAT Check 0/40 dB.
2466 2008-08-08 01:21 YOUB Comments All else look ok, 8 solar panels.
2467 2008-08-08 01:21 YOUB Reminder More batteries needed.
2468 2008-08-08 01:22 YOUB Gain Check Gain is at 0.5, as it has always been. SR 100, vPP 40.
2469 2008-08-08 01:23 YOUB DC Filter Check On at 0.001 hZ.
2470 2008-08-08 01:24 YOUB Require GPS to Lock On.
2471 2008-08-11 15:45 OTTAWA Hardware Swap Repaired splitter-combiner sn 0036 installed on AMC Hub.
2472 2008-08-11 18:06 OTTAWA Comments AMC Hub back to normal after adjustments.
2473 2008-08-12 20:30 ORIO Hardware Swap T3L40 removed, T35045 installed, cables swapped.
2474 2008-08-13 15:05 LDIO Closed End of operation. First FedNor station to close.
2475 2008-08-14 17:00 YOUB Power Check 8 batteries installed, power supply OK now.
2476 2008-08-15 13:35 HUB7-IVKQ MT Station Hub-site Lantronix box was not working, again, replaced.
2477 2008-08-15 16:50 RLKO Closed End of operation.
2478 2008-08-17 17:02 MUMO Closed End of operation.
2479 2008-08-20 18:23 DSNO Comments Hard disk formatted, again, to get station transmit data.
2480 2008-08-20 21:07 KASO Closed End of operation.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2481 2008-08-23 17:34 NSKO Closed End of operation.
2482 2008-08-26 11:33 OTTAWA-HUB Comments Naqs2 upgraded to Naqsserver 1.90.01
2483 2008-08-26 11:40 OTTAWA-HUB Comments Naqs1 upgraded to Naqsserver 1.90.01
2484 2008-08-26 13:20 OTTAWA-HUB Comments Dataserver on Naqs1 and Naqs2 crashed due to software incompatibility issue. Fixed by reverting to old NawsServer for now.
2485 2008-09-07 17:10 KUGN Service Visit To upgrade Tx power.
2486 2008-09-07 17:15 KUGN SSPB Check 3 W sspb and power supply for sspb installed.
2487 2008-09-07 17:20 KUGN VSAT Check 30/0 dB.
2488 2008-09-07 17:30 KUGN Comments Calibration and Mass-center OK. End of Visit.
2489 2008-09-09 14:00 TYNO VSAT Check Improved by 2 dB from 28dB..
2490 2008-09-10 12:04 CODG Closed End of operation.
2491 2008-09-23 14:00 TYNO Service Visit To upgrade power supply and swap seismometer.
2492 2008-09-23 15:00 TYNO Seismo Check ESP T3A88 removed, Trillium 120P SN 0256 installed.
2493 2008-09-23 16:00 TYNO Power Check Power supply upgraded.
2494 2008-09-23 20:30 WEMQ Service Visit To upgrade Tx power and swap NIMS box.
2495 2008-09-23 20:40 WEMQ SSPB Check 3 W sspb and power supply for sspb installed.
2496 2008-09-23 20:50 WEMQ MT Station Nims box replaced, Mag oriented to due north, new Lantronix box installed.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2497 2008-09-23 20:50 WEMQ VSAT Check 29 dB.
2498 2008-09-24 15:30 DREO Service Visit To improve Tx power.
2499 2008-09-24 15:40 DREO Hardware Swap Cyg 802 removed cyg 540 installed.
2500 2008-09-24 15:45 DREO VSAT Check Improved from 20 to 36 dB.
2501 2008-09-30 19:22 MSNO Closed End of operation.
2502 2008-10-01 13:30 YOSQ Service Visit LNB cable was damaged, replaced.
2503 2008-10-01 13:40 YOSQ SSPB Check 3 W sspb and power supply for sspb installed.
2504 2008-10-01 13:50 YOSQ Hardware Swap Cyg607, trd853 esp T3L40 installed.
2505 2008-10-01 14:00 YOSQ VSAT Check 39 dB.
2506 2008-10-01 14:15 YOSQ Comments Mass center and cal OK. Trident backplate sealed to avoid flooding, seismo vault had flooded.
2507 2008-10-03 17:30 OTRO Closed End of operation.
2508 2008-10-05 16:24 HSMO Closed End of operation.
2509 2008-10-08 17:45 YOSQ Gain Check Gain 1, SPS 100, Vpp 40, as expected.
2510 2008-10-08 17:46 YOSQ DC Filter Check Off as expected.
2511 2008-10-08 17:46 YOSQ Require GPS to Lock On as expected.
2512 2008-10-09 19:08 MALG Closed End of operation.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2513 2008-10-15 12:33 MADG Closed End of operation.
2514 2008-10-21 14:41 GASG Closed End of operation.
2515 2008-11-06 13:00 SSNO Service Visit To swap Taurus and seismometer
2516 2008-11-06 13:11 SSNO Hardware Swap Taurus 215 and T20 0257 installed.
2517 2008-11-06 13:15 SSNO Restart Ottawa Hub Naqs1 and Naqs2 restarted.
2518 2008-11-06 19:17 DSNO Hardware Swap Taurus 203 and T20 0249 installed, Taurus 294 removed.
2519 2008-11-06 19:17 DSNO Service Visit To swap Taurus and seismometer
2520 2008-11-06 19:18 DSNO Restart Both Naqs1 and Naqs2 restarted at Ottahwa Hub.
2521 2008-11-24 13:15 PLVO MT Station Restarted Nims box to get GPS stamp back. MT data flowing again.
2522 2008-12-01 13:00 DSNO Comments Hard disk failed. Medai switched to CF card.
2523 2008-12-04 16:00 ORIO Hardware Swap Taurus 279 removed, Ugraded Taurus 469 installed.
2524 2008-12-11 19:00 OTTAWA-HUB VSAT Check AMC5 checked and was OK at 30dB.
2525 2008-12-11 19:30 OTTAWA-HUB VSAT Check Telesat antenna was repointed, improved from 26dB to 34dB.
2526 2008-12-12 19:00 OTTAWA-HUB VSAT Check Satmex antenna was repointed, improved from 28-20dB to 35dB steady.
2527 2009-01-19 18:00 OTTAWA HUB Power Check Building power switched to portable generator in order to connect building to main generator.
2528 2009-01-19 19:00 OTTAWA HUB Power Check Building power switched to main generator with max down time of 30 seconds.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2529 2009-01-22 17:40 OTTAWA HUB VSAT Check Teleset antenna repointed. Improved by 14 dB to 31 dB isolation.
2530 2009-02-14 01:55 TOFB New Station Start Started first CNSN/ETS Internet station in BC, on Naqs1, Ottawa.
2531 2009-02-14 14:06 TOFB New Station Start TOFB is now recording on Naqs2, Ottawa as well.
2532 2009-02-14 14:10 TOFB Hardware List Taurus 394, ESP 100 sec SN T3L37.
2533 2009-02-14 14:20 TOFB Gain Check Software gain 1.
2534 2009-02-14 14:30 TOFB DC Filter Check Off.
2535 2009-02-25 12:52 OTTAWA HUB Comments ExtractServer on Naqs2 stopped.
2536 2009-02-25 13:06 OTTAWA HUB Comments ExtractServer on Naqs1 stopped.
2537 2009-03-03 13:30 OTTAWA HUB MT Station Start collecting MT data from local NaqsServer at B7
2538 2009-03-11 14:00 BRCO Service Visit To check vault, Trident cables, etc.
2539 2009-03-11 15:00 BRCO Comments Valut was clean, pump working, water level well below seismometer. Connectors on Bus cable and seismometer were rusy, cleaned up and reconnected.
2540 2009-03-11 16:06 BRCO Comments All seem to be OK and station is sending data. Need summer re-visit.
2541 2009-03-12 14:00 FHRB New Station Start Started second CNSN/ETS Taurus Internet station at Ottahwa hub, both Naqs.
2542 2009-03-12 17:21 FHRB Hardware List Taurus 393, ESP sn T3G47, vpn 86.161.
2543 2009-03-12 17:22 FHRB Internet Station 100 SPS, Input 40 vpp.
2544 2009-03-12 17:23 FHRB DC Filter Check Off.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2545 2009-03-12 17:23 FHRB Gain Check Software gain 1.
2546 2009-03-12 17:23 FHRB Require GPS to Lock On.
2547 2009-03-12 22:00 TLCB New Station Start Started third CNSN/ETS Taurus Internet station at Ottahwa hub, both Naqs.
2548 2009-03-12 22:10 TLCB Hardware List Taurus 381, Trillium 120P sn 0196.
2549 2009-03-13 16:03 TLCB Comments 100 SPS, Input 40 vpp.
2550 2009-03-13 16:03 TLCB DC Filter Check Off.
2551 2009-03-13 16:03 TLCB Gain Check Software gain 1.
2552 2009-03-13 16:04 TLCB Require GPS to Lock On.
2553 2009-04-08 14:31 OTTAWA HUB Comments SonicWall Firewall (Primary and Backup) upgraded to Pro 3060 Enhanced.
2554 2009-04-08 14:32 OTTAWA Comments Connection to Ottawa Hub was lost for a minute, due to Firewall upgrade.
2555 2009-04-14 10:00 SOSN Service Visit To upgrade power supply, swap seismometers, reset digitizer gain at WLBO, PKRO, ACTO, STCO and BRCO.
2556 2009-04-14 11:00 SOSN Comments TYNO seismometer was replaced earlier, digitizer gain was reset via VSAT.
2557 2009-04-14 15:31 TYNO DC Filter Change Changed from on to Off.
2558 2009-04-14 15:31 TYNO Gain Change Software gain was changed from 0.5 to 1.0
2559 2009-04-15 19:00 WLVO VSAT Check 30/0 dB isolation.
2560 2009-04-15 19:20 WLVO Seismo Swap ESP removed, Trillium 120P SN 130 installed.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2561 2009-04-15 19:22 WLVO DC Filter Change Changed from on to Off.
2562 2009-04-15 19:22 WLVO Gain Change Software gain was changed from 0.5 to 1.0
2563 2009-04-16 18:40 PKRO VSAT Check 35/5 dB isolation.
2564 2009-04-16 18:50 PKRO Seismo Swap ESP removed, Trillium 120P SN 129 installed.
2565 2009-04-16 18:53 PKRO DC Filter Change Changed from on to Off.
2566 2009-04-16 18:53 PKRO Gain Change Software gain was changed from 0.5 to 1.0
2567 2009-04-17 20:10 ACTO VSAT Check 37/5 dB isolation.
2568 2009-04-17 20:20 ACTO Seismo Swap ESP removed, Trillium 120P SN 127 installed.
2569 2009-04-17 20:30 ACTO DC Filter Change Changed from on to Off.
2570 2009-04-17 20:30 ACTO Gain Change Software gain was changed from 0.5 to 1.0
2571 2009-04-18 18:50 STCO VSAT Check 30/0 dB isolation.
2572 2009-04-18 19:00 STCO Seismo Swap ESP removed, Trillium 120P SN 125 installed.
2573 2009-04-18 19:10 STCO DC Filter Change Changed from on to Off.
2574 2009-04-18 19:10 STCO Gain Change Software gain was changed from 0.5 to 1.0
2575 2009-04-19 20:10 BRCO VSAT Check 31/0 dB isolation.
2576 2009-04-19 20:20 BRCO DC Filter Change Changed from on to Off.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2577 2009-04-19 20:20 BRCO Gain Change Software gain was changed from 0.5 to 1.0
2578 2009-04-19 21:00 SOSN Comments End of service visit.
2579 2009-04-20 10:00 Bruce BH Service Visit To repoint VSAT and remove surface seismometer.
2580 2009-04-20 14:00 BASO Seismo Check Surface seismometer removed.
2581 2009-04-20 14:00 BASO VSAT Check 20/0 dB isolation but raining at site.
2582 2009-04-20 18:10 BMRO VSAT Check 20/0 dB isolation but raining at site.
2583 2009-04-20 18:20 BMRO Seismo Check Surface seismometer removed.
2584 2009-04-20 20:35 BWLO VSAT Check Antenna mount was loose and secured, 33/2 dB isolation.
2585 2009-04-20 20:40 BWLO Seismo Check Surface seismometer removed.
2586 2009-04-20 21:00 Bruce BH Comments End of service visit.
2587 2009-04-23 15:15 OTTAWA MT Station Final and controlled test of Nims/Cygnus Interest test started at station O06T, O07T and O97T.
2588 2009-04-27 17:10 ALGO Service Visit Replace batteries, fix power supply, re-point and set to standard gain.
2589 2009-04-27 17:20 ALGO Power Check 20A PV brakers replaced with new 30A, 80A main breaker replaced with new 60A, 8 new batteries installed.
2590 2009-04-27 17:40 ALGO VSAT Check DAC count of 41, no adjustment required.
2591 2009-04-27 18:00 ALGO Comments Cooling fan working OK.
2592 2009-04-27 18:20 ALGO Power Check Old batteries were load tested and were low under load.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2593 2009-04-27 18:30 ALGO Comments Battery box looked dry and good.
2594 2009-04-27 18:40 ALGO DC Filter Change From on to off.
2595 2009-04-27 18:40 ALGO Gain Change Software gain changed from 0.5 to 1.0
2596 2009-04-27 21:08 PEMO Service Visit To change gain and batteries, upgrade power supply, and swith TX to Ottawa Hub.
2597 2009-04-27 23:28 PEMO VSAT Check 2w sspb installed. VSAT good but improved from 17 to 27dB.
2598 2009-04-27 23:29 PEMO Power Check 6 new battereis installed, 2 of the 20A PV breakers replaced with 30A, 80A main breaker with new 60A, cooling fan operational.
2599 2009-04-27 23:34 PEMO Comments Moved from London to Ottawa Hub.
2600 2009-04-27 23:35 PEMO Comments Fixed water leak in battery box, cleared trees in front of solar panels.
2601 2009-04-27 23:46 PEMO DC Filter Change From on to off.
2602 2009-04-27 23:46 PEMO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0
2603 2009-04-29 11:18 S ONTARIO Service Visit To change gain and batteries and service power supply and VSAT at BANO, PLVO, DELO, PECO and DREO,
2604 2009-04-29 12:51 SABG TDMA Halt Station to be closed, TDMA stopped for now due to bad VSAT power.
2605 2009-04-29 14:26 PLVO Service Visit To change gain and batteries and service power supply, seismometer, etc.
2606 2009-04-29 14:28 PLVO Power Check All breakers OK, not changed. Added battery box with six new batteries.
2607 2009-04-29 14:28 PLVO VSAT Check Not checked, looked OK.
2608 2009-04-29 14:29 PLVO Comments Cooling fan working operational.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2609 2009-04-29 14:29 PLVO Seismo Swap New seismometer, ESP SN T35041 and new cable installed.
2610 2009-04-29 15:09 PLVO Hardware Swap Seismometer and cable replac
2611 2009-04-29 15:11 PLVO Seismo Check All seismic channels OK now, Mass-centered OK.
2612 2009-04-29 15:12 PLVO MT Station MT data flowing after station reset.
2613 2009-04-29 15:20 PLVO DC Filter Change From on to off.
2614 2009-04-29 15:20 PLVO Gain Change Changed from 0.5 to 1.0
2615 2009-04-29 18:32 BANO Service Visit To change gain and batteries and service power supply and VSAT, etc.
2616 2009-04-29 18:35 BANO Power Check Repllaced 2 of 20A PV breaders with 2 new 30A, 80A main with new 60A,
2617 2009-04-29 18:36 BANO Power Check Old batteries were load tested and were low under load, replaced with six new batteries.
2618 2009-04-29 18:37 BANO Hub Swap Moved from London to Ottawa Hub.
2619 2009-04-29 18:37 BANO VSAT Check 30 dB isolation verified but no adjustment needed.
2620 2009-04-29 19:15 BANO DC Filter Change From on to off.
2621 2009-04-29 19:15 BANO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0.
2622 2009-04-30 14:39 PECO Service Visit To change gain and batteries and service power supply and VSAT, etc.
2623 2009-04-30 14:41 PECO Power Check Repllaced 2 of 20A PV breaders with 2 new 30A, 80A main with new 60A,
2624 2009-04-30 14:42 PECO Power Check Old batteries were load tested and were low under load, 6 new batteries installed.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2625 2009-04-30 14:43 PECO VSAT Check Improved from 22 to 29 dB.
2626 2009-04-30 15:03 PECO DC Filter Change From on to off.
2627 2009-04-30 15:03 PECO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0.
2628 2009-04-30 19:15 DREO Power Check Cygnus SOH reading was bad. Power supply working fine.
2629 2009-04-30 19:16 DREO Hardware Swap Cygnus 540 removed, 564 installed.
2630 2009-04-30 19:17 DREO Comments This is second time a Cygnus SOH reader fails at this site.
2631 2009-04-30 19:44 DREO Service Visit To check power supply and swap it or Cygnus.
2632 2009-05-09 20:12 PLVO MT Station Suddenly stopped TX, for no obvious reason.
2633 2009-05-11 13:13 PLVO MT Station Cold boot issued to restart station.
2634 2009-05-19 16:00 BUKO Service Visit To change gain etc.
2635 2009-05-19 16:30 BUKO VSAT Check OK.
2636 2009-05-19 17:06 BUKO DC Filter Change From on to off.
2637 2009-05-19 17:06 BUKO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0.
2638 2009-05-19 22:00 KLBO Service Visit To change gain, install GPS unit, etc.
2639 2009-05-19 22:10 KLBO DC Filter Change From on to off.
2640 2009-05-19 22:10 KLBO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2641 2009-05-20 20:10 CLWO Service Visit To change gain etc.
2642 2009-05-20 20:30 CLWO Power Check Upgraded from 6 to 12 batteries and changed all charger breakers.
2643 2009-05-20 20:48 CLWO DC Filter Change From on to off.
2644 2009-05-20 20:48 CLWO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0.
2645 2009-05-21 14:00 ELFO Service Visit To swap Taurus and fix dead power supply.
2646 2009-05-21 14:10 ELFO Hardware Swap Taurus 429 installed. Taurus 121 removed.
2647 2009-05-21 14:13 ELFO DC Filter Change From on to off.
2648 2009-05-21 16:00 BRCO Service Visit To swap hardware etc.
2649 2009-05-21 16:45 BRCO Hardware Swap Both Cygnus and Trident replaced.
2650 2009-05-21 16:50 BRCO Comments Fixed the damaged NMX bus connector.
2651 2009-05-21 19:00 TOBO Service Visit To change gain etc.
2652 2009-05-21 19:30 TOBO VSAT Check Imroved from 25 to 34dB.
2653 2009-05-21 20:10 TOBO DC Filter Change From on to off.
2654 2009-05-21 20:10 TOBO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0.
2655 2009-05-29 17:07 RSPO DC Filter Change From on to off (via VSAT link).
2656 2009-05-29 17:07 RSPO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0 (via VSAT link).
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2657 2009-05-29 17:27 KILO DC Filter Change From on to off (via VSAT link).
2658 2009-05-29 17:27 KILO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0 (via VSAT link).
2659 2009-05-29 17:40 TIMO DC Filter Change From on to off (via VSAT link).
2660 2009-05-29 17:40 TIMO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0 (via VSAT link).
2661 2009-05-29 17:43 SUNO DC Filter Change From on to off (via VSAT link).
2662 2009-05-29 17:43 SUNO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0 (via VSAT link).
2663 2009-05-29 18:07 PNPO DC Filter Change From on to off (via VSAT link).
2664 2009-05-29 18:07 PNPO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0 (via VSAT link).
2665 2009-05-29 18:29 PKLO DC Filter Change From on to off (via VSAT link).
2666 2009-05-29 18:29 PKLO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0 (via VSAT link).
2667 2009-05-29 18:43 ATKO DC Filter Change From on to off (via VSAT link).
2668 2009-05-29 18:43 ATKO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0 (via VSAT link).
2669 2009-05-29 18:53 ALFO DC Filter Change From on to off (via VSAT link).
2670 2009-05-29 18:53 ALFO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0 (via VSAT link).
2671 2009-05-29 18:59 DELO DC Filter Change From on to off (via VSAT link).
2672 2009-05-29 18:59 DELO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0 (via VSAT link).
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2673 2009-05-29 19:05 MEDO DC Filter Change From on to off (via VSAT link).
2674 2009-05-29 19:05 MEDO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0 (via VSAT link).
2675 2009-06-01 15:38 SILO DC Filter Change From on to off (via VSAT link).
2676 2009-06-01 15:38 SILO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0 (via VSAT link).
2677 2009-06-01 15:41 VIMO DC Filter Change From on to off (via VSAT link).
2678 2009-06-01 15:41 VIMO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0 (via VSAT link).
2679 2009-06-01 15:46 MALO DC Filter Change From on to off (via VSAT link).
2680 2009-06-01 15:46 MALO Gain Change From 0.5 to 1.0 (via VSAT link).
2681 2009-08-18 17:10 BASO Service Visit To repair electronics, hit by lightning?
2682 2009-08-18 17:15 BASO Hardware Swap Cyg812, Trd1138 removed, Cyg419, Trd425 installed, GPS antenna replaced.
2683 2009-08-18 17:20 BASO Re-Point VSAT is at 30 dB, improved by 5.
2684 2009-08-18 17:22 BASO Restart Station restarted after repair. Data flowing now.
2685 2009-08-20 15:00 CDKN DC Filter Check Off.
2686 2009-08-20 15:00 CDKN Gain Check Gain of 1 at 40 SPS.
2687 2009-08-20 15:00 CDKN Hardware List Cyg621, Trd767, ESP T3D85.
2688 2009-08-20 15:00 CDKN New Station Start Started new station on Baffin Island, recording at Ottawa Hub.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2689 2009-08-20 15:10 CDKN Require GPS to Lock On.
2690 2009-08-20 15:20 CDKN VSAT Check Strong signal, 35/0 dB isolation.
2691 2009-08-20 15:30 CDKN Comments Used 4 barrels filled with water to 3/4 for antenna ballast.
2692 2009-08-20 17:00 ORIO Service Visit To replace bad seismometer.
2693 2009-08-20 17:15 ORIO Seismo Swap ESPT3H24 installed, ESPT35045 removed.
2694 2009-08-20 17:26 ORIO Comments Old seismo had gone off level due to heavy construction, could not mass-center it.
2695 2009-08-20 17:27 ORIO Seismo Check Mass-centered OK.
2696 2009-08-25 12:00 SULB Closed End of Operation. Station was vandalized, 4 solar panels taken.
2697 2009-08-26 17:14 CLSB Closed End of Operation.
2698 2009-08-27 22:00 ALRB Closed End of Operation.
2699 2009-09-01 15:00 PLIO Service Visit To replace dead Nims box.
2700 2009-09-01 15:22 DREO Hardware Swap Cyg564 removed, cyg 285 installed to correct SOH monitor problem.
2701 2009-09-01 16:00 PLIO MT Station Nims 25039 was replaced with Nims 2405-5.
2702 2009-09-03 13:44 TORO Service Visit Dead site, feedhorn vandalized, bees nested in it. Repaired.
2703 2009-09-03 13:45 TORO VSAT Check 30 dB isolation.
2704 2009-09-09 19:30 MATQ Service Visit To swap Taurus and Nims box, etc.
No Date Time UT Location Activity Comments
2705 2009-09-09 19:40 MATQ Hardware Swap Taurus1128 removed, Taurus 288 installed. Nims box, its GPS antenna and Lantronix box replaced.
2706 2009-09-10 12:41 MATQ Hardware Swap Hub Lantronix needed to be replaced to get MT working again.
2707 2009-09-11 00:00 NEMQ Closed Moved to new location, NMSQ.
2708 2009-09-12 12:18 NMSQ New Station Start Started new Taurus Internet station, recording at Ottawa Hub
2709 2009-09-14 13:05 NMSQ Hardware List Taurus 300, ESP T3A92, VPN IP x.106
2710 2009-09-14 13:06 NMSQ DC Filter Check Off.
2711 2009-09-14 13:06 NMSQ Gain Check Gain of 1 at 100 sps.
2712 2009-09-14 13:06 NMSQ Require GPS to Lock Always on.