Introduction to the SNS Database and Space Software

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Introduction to the SNS Database and Space
Software

• Barbara Warren BR IAP/SAS
• Regional Radiocommunication Seminar(Jeju-do,
  Republic of Korea , 17 21 November 2003)

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Introduction

• BR Databases
• SNS Database - alphanumeric data
• SNS Database structure
• BR Databases
• Gims Database - graphical data
• Space software
• PC based software
• Web based software

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SNS Database Structure
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SNS Structure

• Current
• Version 4
• Description
• Preface Section III
• CR 58 and Srs-dbv4.doc on the SRS CD
• Future
• Version 5
• include new data decided during WRC 2003

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BR Databases

• The SNS database (Ingres), the BR database
• Satellite networks and earth stations
• recorded in the Master International Frequency
  Register (MIFR)
• In process of coordination in accordance with
  Section II of Article 9
• Under advance publication in accordance with
  Section I of Article 9
• Resolution 49 notifications

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BR Databases

• The srs_all.mdb file (MS Access format), a
  snapshot of the BR SNS database, published every
  6 months on the BR SRS CD-ROM
• Satellite networks and earth stations extracted
  from the BR SNS database
• recorded in the Master International Frequency
  Register (MIFR)
• In process of coordination in accordance with
  Section II of Article 9
• Under advance publication in accordance with
  Section I of Article 9
• Resolution 49

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BR Databases

• The ificxxxx.mdb file (MS Access format),
  published bi-weekly on the BR IFIC CD-ROM
• Satellite networks and earth stations
• Part-IS, Part-IIS and Part-IIIS
• Special Sections full merged space network
  data
• API/A
• CR/C

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BR Databases
SNS Database (BR Master Database)
SNS Ingres Database

• Notifications in the Master Register

• Notifications for Advance Publication

• Notifications for Resolution 49

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BR Databases

• SRS_all.mdb on the BR SRS CD
• Published every 6 months
• Snap-shot of the SNS Database

SNS Ingres Database
SRS_ALL Access Database

• in the Master Register
• in Technical Examination
• for Advance Publication
• for Resolution 49

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BR Databases

• IFICXXXX.mdb on the BR IFIC CD
• Published every 2 weeks

• Part IS new frequencies or modifications,
  cancellations of assignments in the Master
  Register received by the BR
• Part IIS Updates to the Master Register with
  Findings
• Part IIIS Notifications returned to ADM with
  unfavourable findings

SNS Ingres Database
IFIC Access Database
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BR Databases

• SPS_ALL.mdb on the BR IFIC CD
• Published every 2 weeks

SPS Access Database

• Notified Frequency assignments that have been
  recorded in the Plan Master Register

• Under Article 5 of Appendices 30 and 30A

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BR Databases

• GIMS Database on the SRS CD
• Published every 6 months

GIMS Access Database

• Graphical Data for geo-stationary Satellites
• Service Area
• Antenna Gain Contours
• Gain toward the geo-stationary orbit

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Space PC-Software Suite
SpaceVal
SpaceQry
Capture
exported ascii text
IFIC
SRS
GIBC
SpaceCap
GIMS
MSPACEg
SPS
SpacePub
IFIC TSUM
GIMS DB
export GXT
Local DB
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Space Software for PC

• Spaceqry query software
• Query any SRS formatted database
• Update local srs_all.mdb with IFIC data
• Access to graphical data through GIMS
• Spacecap data capture
• prepare electronic notifications of satellite and
  earth stations in the space radiocommunications
  services

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Space Software for PC

• SpaceVal Space Validation
• Validate electronic notices
• Spacepub Print Satellite networks and Earth
  stations
• IFIC publication
• Tsum Transaction Summary

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Space Software for PC

• Spacecom Space comment capture
• capture comments on CR/C Special Sections
  concerning requests for coordination under No.
  9.11 to 9.14, 9.21 and RS33 2.1 in order to
  publish the Special Section CR/D/-- in the BR
  IFIC
• Gims Graphical Interference management
• capture and modification of graphical data
  relating to the electronic notification of
  geo-stationary satellite networks

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Space Software for PC

• Gibc Graphical Interface for Batch Calculations
• PFD examinations
• Appendix 8 (29)

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Space Software for PC

• Distributed on
• SRS on CD
• IFIC CD
• Download from the BR web site
• http//www.itu.int/ITU-R/software/space/index.html

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Space Web Based Software
Sns online
Snl online
SNS
SNL
http//www.itu.int/ITU-R/software/space/index.html
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Space Web Software

• SNS Online Space Network System
• Queries agains notices recorded in the BR SNS
  database
• Notices recorded in the SPACE Master Register
• notices published by the BR from the SNS database
• SNL Online Space Network List
• Query lists of data on planned or existing space
  stations and earth stations
• the use of the frequency spectrum
• occupancy of the geostationary orbit and
  non-geostationary orbit

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Space Software

• Developed by BR IAP/SAS and STS
• We welcome suggestions
• brsas_at_itu.int