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GOES SATELLITE DCP TEST SET
STS-0001
DCP SATELLITE TEST SET
An important tool for anyone who installs and/or tests DCPs

This stand-alone device directly captures transmissions from the DCP before they reach the satellite & verifies message quality & integrity.

Runs off laptop power

Small built-in antenna receives 100/300/1200 bps

Receiver includes GPS for accurate time stamping of data & frequency reference
• Standard USB connection between the receiver & PC

• Sutron provides PC software to display received messages & message quality information

• Software can be configured to record data as well as to provide data to other networked systems.

• Software runs on remote or networked PCs so users in remote locations can access a test set in another location.

• Can receive messages on 3 adjacent channels simultaneously

• Great for bench or field tests

FUNCTIONS

• Receives transmissions per NESDIS 100, 300, 1200 bps

• Time-stamps transmissions with UTC time based on GPS
 
• Measures transmission quality while receiving

• Real-time outputs to TCP/IP sockets.

• User interface can run on the same PC as receiver or on a networked PC.

• Multiple copies of the user interface can run simultaneously.

• User selection of demodulator settings & program settings (sound, recording, etc.)

• Real-time display of demod status, spectrum, & last message/message quality.

• Tabular display of messages sortable by any column in the table

• Recorded spectrums & histograms display

SPECIFICATIONS
Subject to change without notice
Receiver Size 5" x 8.5" x 2"
  Weight <1 lb
  Connection USB Connection to PC
  Power Thru USB
  SMA for GPS Antenna
  BNC 1/4 Wave Dipole Whip Antenna
  Status 2 LED
  Frequency 401.6 to 402.9 MHz
  Sensitivity -109 dBm
  AT/RH 10°C to 40°C & humidity of 20% to 95%
  Calibration/Adjustments Self-Calibrating
PC - CONNECTED TO RECEIVER
Standard PCs which meet the following specifications can be used with Test Sets:
Operating System Windows XP Home/Pro
Processor 2.8 GHz
Memory 512 MB
Disk >1GB
Connection USB, Ethernet
PC Specifications
Remote PCs - Optional
There are no general specifications for PCs running the user interface program other than they must run Windows XP.
ORDERING
STS-0001 Complete portable test set with laptop PC, receiver & carrying case
STS-0002 Test Set Receiver Subsystem
 
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