X-Band EOS System > Indoor Equipment

Desktop processing and visualisation PC with multiple displays
Desktop processing and visualisation PC with multiple displays

Floor-standing equipment cabinet with rack-mount PCs and KVM console
Floor-standing equipment cabinet with rack-mount PCs and KVM console

Dartcom Polar Orbiter Ingester software
Dartcom Polar Orbiter Ingester software

Dartcom iDAP/MacroPro software
Dartcom iDAP/MacroPro software

The indoor equipment comprises the following:

  • Modular system interface rack containing:
  • Software controlled RF module.
  • GPS/GNSS receiver.
  • USB hub and serial communications module.
  • Switch mode power supply.
  • State-of-the-art demodulator with field-upgradeable firmware.
  • Gigabit network switch.
  • Uninterruptible power supply (UPS).
  • Power distribution unit
  • Optional temperature monitor.
  • Ingester PC running Dartcom Polar Orbiter Ingester software on Windows.
  • Processor and visualisation PC running the following software on Linux Hyper-V virtual machines hosted on Windows:
  • RT-STPS.
  • Simulcast.
  • Dartcom AutoPOP automatic polar-orbiter processing software.
  • IMAPP processing software for Aqua.
  • CSPP processing software for Suomi NPP and JPSS.
  • CMA FY-3 processing software.
  • EPS-SG processing software for Metop-SG.
  • Plus Dartcom iDAP/MacroPro software running natively on Windows.
  • Optional flip-up KVM console drawer.
  • Optional HDBaseT remote console.
  • Desktop or fully rack mounted options available.

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