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-------- Original Message -------- NOXX10 KWBC 032030 DATA MGT MESSAGE 05-11.2 TO NOAAPORT USERS FROM RTH WASHINGTON DATA MANAGEMENT SUBJECT SBN/NOAAPORT EXPANSION/HARDWARE UPGRADE/NOTICE - 009 WHAT - SBN/NOAAPORT EXPANSION AND HARDWARE UPGRADE DATE - APRIL 28 2011 NOTICE - 009 SBN ACTIVATION INFORMATION - APRIL 28 2011 THE NWS CONTINUES TO ANALYZE/TROUBLESHOOT THE PROBLEM WITH THE NEW -SBN/NOAAPORT- SIGNAL AND DATA FLOW. DURING THIS PAST WEEK THE NWS HAS MOVED TO A NEW FREQUENCY --1154.15MHZ--. ADDITIONALLY A SWITCH TO THE BACKUP MASTER GROUND STATION /BMGS/ IS BEING CONSIDERED TO HELP WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. THE SWITCH IS CURRENTLY ON HOLD TILL THE CRITICAL WEATHER DAY WINDOW HAS BEEN RELEASED BY THE SDM. IMMEDIATE NOTIFICATION WILL BE PROVIDED VIA ALL AVAILABLE CHANNELS TO KEEP ALL CUSTOMERS APPRAISED. WE CONTINUE TO URGE OUR CUSTOMERS TO ONLY USE THE DVB-S2 SIGNAL FOR TESTING PURPOSES TILL THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN FULLY RESOLVED. AN EXTENSION OF THE DUAL ILLUMINATION WINDOW IS BEING PLANNED AND MORE INFORMATION WILL BE FORTHCOMING ONCE A RESOLUTION IS IDENTIFIED. PLANNING DATES 1. DUAL ILLUMINATION DATES - APR 17TH TO TBD 2. DECOMMISSION OLD DVB-S DOWNLINK - TBD ALL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AS WELL AS UPDATES FOR THIS UPGRADE CAN BE FOUND ON THE FOLLOWING WEB PAGE WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/NOAAPORT/HTML/NOAAPORT.SHTML IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR ENCOUNTER ANY PROBLEMS PLEASE REPORT THE PROBLEM TO THE NOAAPORT SUPPORT TEAM USING THE EMAIL ADDRESS BELOW. NWS.NOAAPORT -AT- NOAA.GOV THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO POSTED ON THE NWS DATA MANAGEMENT CHANGE NOTICES WEB PAGE. THE URL IS LISTED BELOW. HTTP/COLON///WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/DATAMGMT/NOTICES.SHTML DATA MANAGEMENT TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER RTH WASHINGTON SENDS NNNN
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