Subject: SARSAT Outage/Anomaly Update #1 GU1 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_S/hZmxoyhj9Z0mraEUM2+w) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT *Update #1 - Final Update:* Guam 1 returned to Normal Operation on March 04, 2018 at 0026Z after an on-site technician swapped out a defective Low Noise Converter. * * *Topic: * SARSAT GU1 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline *Date/Time Issued: *March 4, 2018 0215Z *Product(s) or Data Impacted: *SARSAT Alert Data *Date/Time of Initial Impact: *March 3, 2018 1813Z *Date/Time of Expected End: *March 4, 2018 0026Z *Length of Outage: *6hours and 13 minutes *Details/Specifics of Change: *Guam 1 LEO Ground Station is currently being investigated by the Honeywell support engineer. *Impact**:* Minor-Dual Satellite tracking capability lost. Distress alert detection/reporting timeliness affected. *Contact Information for Further Information:* USMCC Operations _usmcc@noaa.gov _at 301-817-4576 *Web Site(s) for applicable information:* N/A --Boundary_(ID_S/hZmxoyhj9Z0mraEUM2+w) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT

Update #1 - Final Update:  Guam 1 returned to Normal Operation on March 04, 2018 at 0026Z after an on-site technician swapped out a defective Low Noise Converter.


Topic:  SARSAT GU1 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline

 

Date/Time Issued:  March 4, 2018 0215Z

 

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  SARSAT Alert Data

 

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  March 3, 2018 1813Z

 

Date/Time of Expected End:  March 4, 2018 0026Z

 

Length of Outage:  6 hours and 13  minutes


Details/Specifics of Change: Guam 1 LEO Ground Station is currently being investigated by the Honeywell support engineer. 


Impact: Minor-Dual Satellite tracking capability lost. Distress alert detection/reporting timeliness affected.

 

Contact Information for Further Information: USMCC Operations usmcc@noaa.gov at 301-817-4576

 

Web Site(s) for applicable information: N/A

 

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