Subject: SARSAT Outage/Anomaly: Update #1 - Guam 1 LEO Ground Station This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_9eDlibg7s/HR8jucopPw7A) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT *Update #1 - Final Update: *Guam 1 LEO Ground Station returned to Normal Operations at 0700Z May 8, 2017. The Front Processor (FP) failed to connect to the Location Processor (LP) causing data to be blocked from transmitting. Vendor provided maintenance to the antenna/RF cables. The system was rebooted and subsequent passes were successful. The system is now operational. *Topic:* SARSAT Guam 1 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline *Date/Time Issued: * May 08, 2017 1455Z *Product(s) or Data Impacted:* SARSAT alert data *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* May 07, 2017 1020Z *Date/Time of Expected End: * May 08, 2017 0700Z *Length of Outage: * 20 hours 40 minutes *Details/Specifics of Change: *Guam 1 LEO Ground Station in Andersen Air Force Base, Guam is not receiving pass solution data. Vendor maintenance is investigating this issue. *Impact: *Medium-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 This message was sent from ESPC.Notification@noaa.gov. You have been sent this and other notifications because you have opted in to receive it. If for any reason, you wish to unsubscribe, please contact ESPC Help Desk at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or (301) 817-3880. Please note: it may take up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request. --Boundary_(ID_9eDlibg7s/HR8jucopPw7A) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT
Update #1 - Final Update: Guam 1 LEO Ground Station returned to Normal Operations at 0700Z May 8, 2017. The Front Processor (FP) failed to connect to the Location Processor (LP) causing data to be blocked from transmitting. Vendor provided maintenance to the antenna/RF cables. The system was rebooted and subsequent passes were successful. The system is now operational.

Topic:  SARSAT Guam 1 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline

Date/Time Issued:  May 08, 2017 1455Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact: May 07, 2017 1020Z

Date/Time of Expected End:  May 08, 2017 0700Z

Length of Outage:  20 hours 40 minutes

Details/Specifics of Change:  Guam 1 LEO Ground Station in Andersen Air Force Base, Guam is not receiving pass solution data. Vendor maintenance is investigating this issue.

Impact: Medium-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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