UNAVCO Polar Remote Site Installation ChecklistVersion 4.0, April 4 2013PAGE 1 OF 3
PI and Project________________________
Station 4-CHID______Station Name____________
Location____________
PART 1: EQUIPMENT DETAILSFILL OUT PRIOR TO DEPLOYMENT
GPS RECEIVER
UNAVCO ID ______Serial number ______Receiver type ______
Firmware ______Autodelete setting ______Autoreboot setting ______
GPS ANTENNA
UNAVCO ID______Serial number ______Antenna type ______
Radome type______Serial number ______
GPS MONUMENT
Monument type______
COMMUNICATIONS
Primary Iridium UID ______Secondary Iridium UID ______
Primary Iridium Model ______Secondary Iridium Model ______
Primary timer on/off ______Secondary timer on/off ______
Primary phone # ______Secondary phone # ______
Radio modem UID ______Radio timer on/off ______
Radio modem model ______Radio antenna type ______
WEATHER STATION
Weather station UID ______Weather station model ______
POWER SYSTEM
# Batteries ______Structural frame type ______
# and type of solar panels ______# and type of enclosures ______
# and type of wind turbines ______# and type of heat pads ______
Grounding plate? ______GPS surge suppressor? ______
Iridium surge suppressors? ______
NOTES
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UNAVCO Polar Remote Site Installation ChecklistVersion 4.0, April 4 2013PAGE 2 OF 3
Date UTC ______Time UTC ______Station 4-CHID ______
Personnel____________
PART 2: STATION DETAILS AND CHECKSFILL OUT ON-SITE
CHECK VOLTAGES(see MEASURING VOLTAGES section in Remote Site Visit Procedures form)
Breakers OFFMain battery______Aux bank 1 ______Aux bank 2 ______Aux bank 3 ______
Solar 1 ______Solar 2 ______Solar 3 ______Solar 4 ______
Wind 1 ______Wind 2 ______Heat pad Ω ______
Breakers ONLoad V ______
□All connectors attached to INTERNAL enclosure wall
□All connectors attached to EXTERNAL enclosure wall
NETRS FRONT PANEL NETR9 FRONT PANELSOLAR AND WIND REGULATOR LED’S
□Satellite: red 1Hz □Lower Left: Logging/USB□Solar charge: green, or red w/green flash
□Data: yellow 1Hz □Upper Left: SV X (X>5)□Solar LVD: green (magnet to reset if red)
□Power A: solid green □Upper Right: Battery icon□Wind charge: green, or red w/green flash
□Power B: solid yellow
IF XEOS IRIDIUM:See IRIDIUM CHECKS section in Remote Site Visit Procedures form
□MDM OK LED solid yellow? □DAS OK LED solid yellow? □SAT OK LED solid yellow?
Call UNAVCO for further communications checks
□Interior Photographs□Close-ups of GPS & Iridium devices □Close-ups of breakers and wiring
□Overall view of GPS electronics board□Overall view inside main enclosure
□Power connectors on enclosure wall □RF and ground cables on enclosure wall
□Foam cap around electronics
□Anti-static bag, alligator clip leads, ground wires
□Verify all breakers on (red showing)
□Enclosures closed, latched, and strapped
□Exterior photographs□General site photo □GPS mast, and cable
□GPS antenna, including sky view □North □East □South □West
□Frame, front side □Frame, back side
□Connectors on enclosure wall □Top rail: Met, Iridium
□Landing zone and aircraft if possible
□Primary dial-up Iridium checkSee IRIDIUM CHECKS section in Remote Site Visit Procedures form
□Secondary dial-up Iridium check
UNAVCO Polar Remote Site Installation ChecklistVersion 4.0, April 4 2013PAGE 3 OF 3
Date UTC ______Time UTC ______Station 4-CHID ______
PART 2: STATION DETAILS AND CHECKS (CONTINUED)FILL OUT ON-SITE
Site coordinates (+/- few meters) Lat: ______Lon: ______Hgt: ______
Obstructions in sky view > 10 degrees ______
Notes about rock surface ______
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Antenna height above surface (snow site only)______
Distance from frame to GPS antenna______
GPS antenna oriented toward true north?______
Length / type of GPS antenna cable______
Direction solar panels are facing______
Weather station height above/below (+/-) GPS antenna ______
Weather station oriented toward true north?______
# and type of frame anchors______
Anti-static bag with ground wires installed?______
Protective gnome installed?______
Distance to landing zone / notes about access to site______
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