NOAA Office of Satellite and Product Operations

MetOp-B ADCS Subsystem Summary

Component Status:

Component
Description
Status
ANTENNAData Collection Subsystem - UHF Collection AntennaGreen
DPUData Collection Subsystem - Data Processing UnitGreen
DRUData Recovery UnitGreen
RECEIVERData Collection Subsystem Receiver and Search UnitGreen
RPUReceiver and Power UnitGreen
SPUSignal Processing UnitGreen

Subsystem History:

Date Time Component Description
04/24/201300:00:00SPUMetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00RPUMetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00DRUMetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00AntennaMetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00DPUMetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00ReceiverMetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
09/28/201200:00:00 35% reduction in signal because of CRA antenna cable swap