GLDR Site Information Form (site log) International GNSS Service See Instructions at: ftp://igscb.jpl.nasa.gov/pub/station/general/sitelog_instr.txt 0. Form Prepared by (full name) : Brian Schofield Date Prepared : 2018-11-01 Report Type : UPDATE If Update: : Previous Site Log : gldr_20120116.log Modified/Added Sections : 2009-06-22: - log generated : 2009-10-21: - 3.3: f/w upgrade; : 2010-07-22: - Added 3.4: firmware upgrade; : 2011-01-20: - updated Monument : Inscription number; : 2012-01-16: - cleaned up antenna diagrams; : (removed L1, L2 phase centre : offsets and clarified : ARP location; : 2018-11-01: - 3.5: new receiver; : - 4.2: new antenna; : - 4.3: new antenna orientation; : - 11: on-site contact information; : - Antenna Diagram B; 1. Site Identification of the GNSS Monument Site Name : Gold River Four Character ID : GLDR Monument Inscription : M097001 IERS DOMES Number : CDP Number : Monument Description : Aluminum TECH 2000 Pedestal Height of the Monument : 1.5m Monument Foundation : stainless steel wedge anchors installed into concrete pad : (estimated to be ~1m thick) Foundation Depth : ~0.18m Marker Description : FORCED CENTERED ALUMINUM PLATE Date Installed : 2009-04-21T21:00Z Geologic Characteristic : CONCRETE, on gravel till Bedrock Type : covered by gravel Bedrock Condition : Fracture Spacing : Fault zones nearby : Cascadia Subduction Zone, Nootka Fault Zone Distance/activity : Additional Information : This station is part of the Western Canada : Deformation Array (WCDA) and is currently operating : as a temporary site under the ETS campaign study : ******************************************* : The GPS reference mark consists of a : aluminum plate with a forced centered : bolt. The aluminum plate is the top : surface of an aluminum pedestal fastened : in concrete using 4 stainless steel : threaded rods/wedge anchors. : The pedestal is: : 1.5 metres high : 0.15m in diameter. : The antenna is fastened to the pedestal : using a tamper resistant mechanism which : permits orientation of the antenna. 2. Site Location Information City or Town : Gold River State or Province : British Columbia Country : Canada Tectonic Plate : North America Approximate Position (ITRF) X coordinate (m) : -2437877.22 Y coordinate (m) : -3339823.49 Z coordinate (m) : 4839933.33 Latitude (N is +) : +49.681485 Longitude (E is +) : -125.872726 Elevation (m,ellips.) : -10.818 Additional Information : 3. GNSS Receiver Information 3.1 Receiver Type : LEICA GRX1200PRO Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 460421 Firmware Version : 6.0 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 5 Date Installed : 2004-04-21T21:00Z Date Removed : 2009-06-19T23:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : 3.2 Receiver Type : LEICA GRX1200PRO Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 460421 Firmware Version : 7.5 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 5 Date Installed : 2009-06-19T23:45Z Date Removed : 2009-10-21T00:39Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : firmware upgrade 3.3 Receiver Type : LEICA GRX1200PRO Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 460421 Firmware Version : 7.53 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 5 Date Installed : 2009-10-21T00:39Z Date Removed : 2010-06-01T16:55Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : firmware upgrade 3.4 Receiver Type : LEICA GRX1200PRO Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : 460421 Firmware Version : 7.80/1.25 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 5 Date Installed : 2010-06-01T16:55Z Date Removed : 2018-09-27T20:59Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : firmware upgrade 3.5 Receiver Type : SEPT POLARX5 Satellite System : GPS+GLO+GAL Serial Number : 3016119 Firmware Version : 5.1.2 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 2018-09-28T01:38Z Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : new receiver 4. GNSS Antenna Information 4.1 Antenna Type : LEIAT504 Serial Number : 709 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.000 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 0.000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 0.000 Alignment from True N : 0 Antenna Radome Type : SCIS Radome Serial Number : 0258 Antenna Cable Type : Andrew FSJ4-50B Antenna Cable Length : 54m Date Installed : 2009-04-21T21:00Z Date Removed : 2018-09-27T20:59Z Additional Information : 4.2 Antenna Type : SEPCHOKE_B3E6 SPKE Serial Number : 5141 Antenna Reference Point : BAM Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.000 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 0.000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 0.000 Alignment from True N : 70 deg Antenna Radome Type : SPKE Radome Serial Number : 0 Antenna Cable Type : Andrew FSJ4-50B Antenna Cable Length : 54m Date Installed : 2018-09-28T01:38Z Date Removed : 2018-10-24T21:24Z Additional Information : ceased antenna base prevented orientation to north; 4.3 Antenna Type : SEPCHOKE_B3E6 SPKE Serial Number : 5141 Antenna Reference Point : BAM Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.000 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 0.000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 0.000 Alignment from True N : 0 Antenna Radome Type : SPKE Radome Serial Number : 0 Antenna Cable Type : Andrew FSJ4-50B Antenna Cable Length : 54m Date Installed : 2018-10-25T01:04Z Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Additional Information : 4.x Antenna Type : (A20, from rcvr_ant.tab; see instructions) Serial Number : (A*, but note the first A5 is used in SINEX) Antenna Reference Point : (BPA/BCR/XXX from "antenna.gra"; see instr.) Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : (F8.4) Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : (F8.4) Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : (F8.4) Alignment from True N : (deg; + is clockwise/east) Antenna Radome Type : (A4 from rcvr_ant.tab; see instructions) Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : (vendor & type number) Antenna Cable Length : (m) Date Installed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 5. Surveyed Local Ties 5.x Tied Marker Name : Tied Marker Usage : (SLR/VLBI/LOCAL CONTROL/FOOTPRINT/etc) Tied Marker CDP Number : (A4) Tied Marker DOMES Number : (A9) Differential Components from GNSS Marker to the tied monument (ITRS) dx (m) : (m) dy (m) : (m) dz (m) : (m) Accuracy (mm) : (mm) Survey method : (GPS CAMPAIGN/TRILATERATION/TRIANGULATION/etc) Date Measured : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 6. Frequency Standard 6.1 Standard Type : INTERNAL Input Frequency : Effective Dates : 2009-04-21T21:00Z Notes : 6.x Standard Type : (INTERNAL or EXTERNAL H-MASER/CESIUM/etc) Input Frequency : (if external) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 7. Collocation Information 7.1 Instrumentation Type : (GPS/GLONASS/DORIS/PRARE/SLR/VLBI/TIME/etc) Status : (PERMANENT/MOBILE) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 7.x Instrumentation Type : (GPS/GLONASS/DORIS/PRARE/SLR/VLBI/TIME/etc) Status : (PERMANENT/MOBILE) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8. Meteorological Instrumentation 8.1.1 Humidity Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) Accuracy (% rel h) : (% rel h) Aspiration : (UNASPIRATED/NATURAL/FAN/etc) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.1.x Humidity Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) Accuracy (% rel h) : (% rel h) Aspiration : (UNASPIRATED/NATURAL/FAN/etc) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.2.1 Pressure Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) Accuracy : (hPa) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.2.x Pressure Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) Accuracy : (hPa) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.3.1 Temp. Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) Accuracy : (deg C) Aspiration : (UNASPIRATED/NATURAL/FAN/etc) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.3.x Temp. Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) Accuracy : (deg C) Aspiration : (UNASPIRATED/NATURAL/FAN/etc) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.4.1 Water Vapor Radiometer : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Distance to Antenna : (m) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.4.x Water Vapor Radiometer : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Distance to Antenna : (m) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.5.1 Other Instrumentation : (multiple lines) 8.5.x Other Instrumentation : (multiple lines) 9. Local Ongoing Conditions Possibly Affecting Computed Position 9.1.1 Radio Interferences : (TV/CELL PHONE ANTENNA/RADAR/etc) Observed Degradations : (SN RATIO/DATA GAPS/etc) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 9.1.x Radio Interferences : (TV/CELL PHONE ANTENNA/RADAR/etc) Observed Degradations : (SN RATIO/DATA GAPS/etc) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 9.2.1 Multipath Sources : (METAL ROOF/DOME/VLBI ANTENNA/etc) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 9.2.x Multipath Sources : (METAL ROOF/DOME/VLBI ANTENNA/etc) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 9.3.1 Signal Obstructions : (TREES/BUILDLINGS/etc) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 9.3.x Signal Obstructions : (TREES/BUILDLINGS/etc) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 10. Local Episodic Effects Possibly Affecting Data Quality 10.1 Date : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Event : (TREE CLEARING/CONSTRUCTION/etc) 10.x Date : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Event : (TREE CLEARING/CONSTRUCTION/etc) 11. On-Site, Point of Contact Agency Information Agency : Geological Survey of Canada Preferred Abbreviation : GSC Mailing Address : P.O. Box 6000 : 9860 West Saanich Rd. : Sidney, B.C. : Canada V8L 4B2 Primary Contact Contact Name : Brian Schofield Telephone (primary) : 250-363-6701 Telephone (secondary) : 250-363-6500 Fax : 250-363-6565 E-mail : Brian.Schofield@canada.ca Secondary Contact Contact Name : Lisa Nykolaishen Telephone (primary) : 250-363-8808 Telephone (secondary) : 250-363-6500 Fax : 250-363-6565 E-mail : Lisa.Nykolaishen@canada.ca Additional Information : 12. Responsible Agency (if different from 11.) Agency : (multiple lines) Preferred Abbreviation : (A10) Mailing Address : (multiple lines) Primary Contact Contact Name : Telephone (primary) : Telephone (secondary) : Fax : E-mail : Secondary Contact Contact Name : Telephone (primary) : Telephone (secondary) : Fax : E-mail : Additional Information : (multiple lines) 13. More Information Primary Data Center : ftp://wcda.pgc.nrcan.gc.ca Secondary Data Center : none URL for More Information : Hardcopy on File Site Map : (Y or URL) Site Diagram : (Y) Horizon Mask : (Y) Monument Description : (Y) Site Pictures : (Y) Additional Information : Hardcopy Information available from : responsible agency Antenna Graphics: Antenna Diagram A ***************** LEIAT504 SCIS (not to scale) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <-- DOME (SCIS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +-------+ . . / + \ . . | + | . . +-----------------------------------------------+ . . | | . . | | . . | | . . | | . . +-+------------------------------------------------+-+ . . +-------------------+-------------+------------------+ . | | | | +------X------+ <---------------- 0.000 BPA=ARP * * * * * * * * * * * * ALUMINUM * * PEDESTAL * * X ... Antenna Reference Point (ARP) AND Monument Reference Point Antenna Diagram B ***************** SEPCHOKE_B3E6 SPKE (not to scale) ^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <-- DOME (SPKE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . --------------- . <-- 0.1550 . / \ . . | | . . +-----------------------------------------------------+ . <-- 0.1080 TCR . | | . . | | . . | | . . |<---- 0.3630 ---->| . . +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ . <-- 0.0480 BCR | | | | |<--- 0.1210 --->| NOM=NRP +--------x--------+ <-- 0.0000 BAM=ARP * * * * * * * * * * * * ALUMINUM * * PEDESTAL * * X ... Antenna Reference Point (ARP) AND Monument Reference Point