Manual Title:
LD7 Operations Manual
Ref.:
AB-V-MA-00555
Rev No:
A9
Page 61
SIGNAL ACCESS INSTRUCTIONS
1.0
CLIENT is to obtain sufficient SIGNAL ACCESS LICENCES (SAL’s) to cover the total number of vessels, barges,
mobile drilling units or other offshore installations simultaneously accessing SERVICES.
2.0
SAL’s are available for the following Veripos SIGNALS either singly or in combination:
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Standard (single or dual-beam satellite delivery)
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Standard
2
(single or dual-beam satellite delivery)
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Ultra (single or dual-beam satellite delivery)
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Ultra
2
(single or dual-beam satellite delivery)
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Apex (single or dual-beam satellite delivery)
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Apex
2
(single or dual-beam satellite delivery)
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NTRIP (internet delivery of Veripos SIGNAL(S)
Veripos SIGNALS are encrypted and receiving EQUIPMENT and HARDWARE must be programmed
‘over-the-air’ in
order to receive the SIGNALS. Note that where a SAL for combined SIGNALS has been procured, it is not
permissible to split the SIGNALS across different vessels.
CLIENT may also, subject to EQUIPMENT/HARDWARE configuration and compatibility, make use of third party
services such as:
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IALA HF/MF DGPS signal
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Locally transmitted UHF augmentation signal
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External RTCM input
and should contact Veripos Helpdesk in such instances to ensure that the EQUIPMENT and/or HARDWARE is
suitably configured.
3.0
Following execution of the CONTRACT the CLIENT will be allocated a unique SAL number for each vessel aboard
which SERVICES are to be provided. To activate the SIGNAL, the SAL ID number must be entered onto the
SERVICES Notification Form (SNF), together with all other required details.
4.0
To activate / deactivate SIGNAL, the user must submit a completed SNF to the Veripos Helpdesk.
Note. Veripos NTRIP
– additional documentation on the use of this service will be provided upon request.
5.0
Upon receipt of a completed SNF, the Veripos Helpdesk will initiate the relevant enable or disable procedures and
where appropriate, update the service over-the-air.
6.0
It remains the responsibility of the CLIENT to ensure that the SERVICE has been enabled or disabled. Delay in
notification of SIGNAL disablement may have commercial implications.