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NOXX10KWBC 121647 DATA MGT MESSAGE 08-04.06 TO AWIPS/NOAAPORT USERS.. FAMILY OF SERVICES/FOS/SUBSCRIBERS... EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS... WAFS USERS... GTS USERS... NWS FAX CHART USERS FROM RTH WASHINGTON DATA MANAGEMENT SUBJECT NOAAPORT EVOLUTION REFERENCE NOTICE DM04-03.01 REFERENCE NOTICE DM07-03.01 REFERENCE NOTICE DM04-04.01 NOAAPORT EVOLUTION UPDATE AS THE INVESTIGATION OF THE NEW DVB-S TECHNOLOGY HAS PROGRESSED... IT HAS BECOME APPARENT THAT SOME OF THE DATES... PHASES... AND PLANNED OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES FROM THE ORIGINAL NOTICE NEED TO BE CHANGED. THE ORIGINAL NOTICES /DM04-03.01/DM07-03.01/DM04-04.01 CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE DATA MANAGEMENT NOTICES PAGE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION LISTED BELOW. http://www.nws.noaa.gov/datamgmt/notices.shtml THE FOLLOWING CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE ORIGINAL NOAAPORT EVOLUTION NOTICE PHASE 8 TRANSMISSION OF NOAAPORT WILL BEGIN ON A SINGLE CHANNEL WITH AN EQUIVALENT 6 T1 CAPACITY. THE SINGLE CHANNEL WILL BE ON THE SAME SATELLITE... BUT ON A DIFFERENT TRANSPONDER THAT IS CURRENTLY USED... USING THE DVB-S TECHNOLOGY. THE SPECIFIC TRANSPONDER WILL BE DETERMINED AT A LATER DATE. 1/17/05 PHASE 9 SHUT DOWN ALL OLD NOAAPORT CHANNELS. END OF ALL LEGACY NOAAPORT CHANNELS. ALL NOAAPORT USERS MUST HAVE DVB-S CAPABILITY BY THIS DATE! 2/28/05 PHASE 10 (NEW) DEPENDING ON THE INTERNAL NWS PERFORMANCE LEVEL OF THE NEW DVB-S CHANNEL/TRANSPONDER... A DECISION WILL BE MADE WHETHER TO MIGRATE THE SINGLE DVB-S CHANNEL BACK TO THE ORIGINAL TRANSPONDER AND OVERLAP THE LEGACY NOAAPORT CHANNEL FREQUENCIES. IF THE DECISION TO MIGRATE BACK TO THE OLD TRANSPONDER IS MADE... DUAL DVB-S SPACE SEGMENT OPERATION WILL BEGIN ON BOTH OLD AND NEW TRANSPONDERS. 3/7/05 PHASE 11 (NEW) IF THE DECISION WAS MADE TO MIGRATE THE DVB-S NOAAPORT TRANSMISSION BACK TO THE OLD TRANSPONDER IN 10 ABOVE... NOAAPORT TRANSMISSION ON THE NEW TRANSPONDER WILL CEASE. 3/31/05 TENTATIVE SCHEDULE /BASED ON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF EACH EARLIER PHASE/ PHASE 2 COMPLETE PHASE 3 COMPLETE PHASE 4 COMPLETE PHASE 5 COMPLETE PHASE 6 COMPLETE PHASE 7 ELIMINATED PHASE 8 1/17/05 PHASE 9 2/28/05 PHASE 10 3/7/05 PHASE 11 3/31/05 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE. PLEASE CONTACT: PHIL CRAGG E-MAIL Phil.Cragg@xxxxxxxx PHONE NUMBER /301/ 713-1570 X134 THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO POSTED ON THE NWS DATA MANAGEMENT NOTICES WEB PAGE. THE URL IS LISTED BELOW. http://www.nws.noaa.gov/datamgmt/notices.shtml DATA MANAGEMENT TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER RTH WASHINGTON SENDS
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