ILRS Site and System Information Form
      International Laser Ranging Service

 0.   Form

      Prepared by (Full Name)    : Giuseppe Bianco, Francesco Vespe
      Preparer E-mail            : bianco@asi.it, vespe@asi.it, laser@asi.it
      Date Prepared              : 2002-05-09
      Report Type                : UPDATE
      Site Log Format Version    : 2.0
      Site Log Revision          : 


 1.   Identification of the Ranging System Reference Point (SRP)

      Site Name                  : Matera CGS
      IERS DOMES Number          : 12734S001
      CDP Pad ID                 : 7939
      Subnetwork                 : EUROLAS
      Description                : AZ EL INTERSECT
      Monument Description       : N.A.
      Monument Inscription       : N.A.
      Mark Description           : N.A.
      Date Installed             : 1983-01-01
      Date Removed               : 
      Geologic Characteristic    : BEDROCK
      Additional Information     : intersection of telescope axis of MATL 
                                 : named marker O


 2.   Site Location Information

      City or Town               : Matera
      State or Province          : Basilicata
      Country                    : Italy
      Tectonic Plate             : Adriatic-African
      Local Time (UTC +/- hours) : 
      Approximate Position
        X coordinate          [m]: 4641978.873
        Y coordinate          [m]: 1393067.477
        Z coordinate          [m]: 4133249.420
        Latitude            [deg]: 40.6486 N
        Longitude           [deg]: 16.7046 E
        Elevation             [m]: 536.9
      Survey Method              : 
      Date Measured              : 
      Additional Information     : 


 3.   General System Information

 3.01 System Name                : Matera SAO System
      4-Character Code           : MATL
      CDP System Number          : 41
      CDP Occupation Number      : 01
      Eccentricity to SRP (if Not Identical With SRP)
        North                 [m]: 
        East                  [m]: 
        Up                    [m]: 
        Date Measured            : N.A.
      Date Installed             : 1983-01-01
      Date Removed               : 
      Additional Information     : 


 4.   Telescope Information

 4.01 Receiving Telescope Type   : Folder Parabolic Reflector
        Aperture              [m]: 0.50
        Mount                    : AZ-EL
      Date Installed             : 
      Date Removed               : 
      Xmitting Telescope Type    : On the laser bench
        Aperture              [m]: 0.15
      Date Installed             : 
      Date Removed               : 
      Tracking Camera Type       : none
        Model                    : 
        Manufacturer             : 
        Field of View       [deg]: 
        Minimum Magnitude   [mag]: 
      Date Installed             : 
      Date Removed               : 
      Transmit/Receive Path      : SEPARATE
      Transmit/Receive Switch    : 
      Max Slew Rate Az    [deg/s]: 1
      Max Slew Rate El    [deg/s]: 1
      Max Used Tracking Rate Az  : 1
      Max Used Tracking Rate El  : 1
      Telescope Shelter          : ROOF
      Daylight Filter Type       : Andover Corp.
      Dayl. Filt. Bandwidth  [nm]: 0.3
      Adjustable Attenuation     : NO
      Adjustable Field of View   : 
      Transmit Efficiency        : 
      Receive Efficiency         : 
      Date Installed             : 1983-01-01
      Date Removed               : 
      Additional Information     : 


 5.   Laser System Information

 5.01 Laser Type                 : ND:YAG
      Model                      : 
      Manufacturer               : 
      Number of Amplifiers       : 1
      Primary Wavelength     [nm]: 694.3
      Primary Maximum Energy [mJ]: 500
      Secondary Wavelength   [nm]: N.A.
      Secondary Max. Energy  [mJ]: N.A.
      Xmit Energy Adjustable     : NO
        Additional Information   : 
      Pulse Width (FWHM)     [ps]: 3000
      Max. Repetition Rate   [Hz]: 0.5
      Fullw. Beam Divergence  ["]: 120
        Theoretical Beam Div     : 
        Measured Beam Div        : 
          Method Used            : 
          Additional Information : 
      Final Beam Diameter     [m]: 0.15
      Eyesafe                    : NO
      Eyesafe Standard           : ANSI Z 136.1-1976
      Polarization on Exit       : 
      Laser Fire Control         : 
      Laser Energy Monitor       : 
      Start Diode Type           : 
        Manufactorer             : 
        Model                    : 
        Quantum Efficiency    [%]: 
        Rise/Fall Time       [ps]: 
        Date Installed           : 
        Date Removed             : 
        Signal Processing        : 
          Manufacturer           : 
          Model                  : 
          Date Installed         : 
          Date Removed           : 
          Additional Information : 
      Date Installed             : 1983-04-01
      Date Removed               : 
      Additional Information     : Laser type: RUBY
                                 : RUBY IS CORRECT, but is not in list.
                                 : rlr 07/12/2019


 6.   Receiver System

 6.01.01 Primary Chain
         Wavelength          [nm]: 694.3
         Detector Type           : PMT
           Manufacturer          : Amperex
           Model                 : XP 2233 B
           Quantum Efficiency [%]: 4
           Nominal Gain          : 3e7
           Rise Time         [ps]: 1000
           Jitter (Single PE)[ps]: 160
           Field of View Diam ["]: 120
           Date Installed        : 1983-04-01
           Date Removed          : 
         Amplifier Type          : 
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           Model                 : 
           Gain                  : 
           Bandwidth             : 
           Date Installed        : 
           Date Removed          : 
           Additional Information: 
         Signal Processing       : CFD
           Manufacturer          : Ortec
           Model                 : 934
           Date Installed        : 1983-04-01
           Date Removed          : 
           Amplitude Measurement : YES
           Return-Rate Controlled: 
           Mode of Operation     : Single to Multi Photons
           Additional Information: 
         Time of Flight Observ.  : INTERVAL
           Manufacturer          : Nanofast
           Model                 : 536B
           Resolution        [ps]: 100
           Precision         [ps]: 200
           Date Installed        : 1984-04-01
           Date Removed          : 
         Additional Information  : Jitter is transit time spread in PMT

 6.02.01 Secondary Chain
         Wavelength          [nm]: 
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           Model                 : 
           Quantum Efficiency [%]: 
           Nominal Gain          : 
           Rise Time         [ps]: 
           Jitter (Single PE)[ps]: 
           Field of View Diam ["]: 
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           Date Removed          : 
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           Gain                  : 
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           Date Removed          : 
           Additional Information: 
         Signal Processing       : 
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           Date Installed        : 
           Date Removed          : 
           Amplitude Measurement : 
           Return-Rate Controlled: 
           Mode of Operation     : 
           Additional Information: 
         Time of Flight Observ.  : 
           Manufacturer          : 
           Model                 : 
           Resolution        [ps]: 
           Precision         [ps]: 
           Date Installed        : 
           Date Removed          : 
         Additional Information  : 

 6.03.01 Tertiary Chain
         Wavelength          [nm]: 
         Detector Type           : 
           Manufacturer          : 
           Model                 : 
           Quantum Efficiency [%]: 
           Nominal Gain          : 
           Rise Time         [ps]: 
           Jitter (Single PE)[ps]: 
           Field of View Diam ["]: 
           Date Installed        : 
           Date Removed          : 
         Amplifier Type          : 
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           Model                 : 
           Gain                  : 
           Bandwidth             : 
           Date Installed        : 
           Date Removed          : 
           Additional Information: 
         Signal Processing       : 
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           Model                 : 
           Date Installed        : 
           Date Removed          : 
           Amplitude Measurement : 
           Return-Rate Controlled: 
           Mode of Operation     : 
           Additional Information: 
         Time of Flight Observ.  : 
           Manufacturer          : 
           Model                 : 
           Resolution        [ps]: 
           Precision         [ps]: 
           Date Installed        : 
           Date Removed          : 
         Additional Information  : 


 7.   Tracking Capabilities

 7.01 Satellites
        Very Low Alt (<400 km)   : NO
        Low Altitude (400-2000)  : YES
        LAGEOS/LARES             : YES
        GLONASS                  : NO
        Etalon                   : NO
        GNSS                     : NO
        Geosynchronous           : 
        Moon                     : NO
      Ave. Pass Switch Time   [s]: 300
      Average values for LAGEOS
        Single Shot RMS      [mm]: 150
        # of Obs per NP          : 10
        Use of Semi-trains       : N.A.
        # of Semi-train Tracks   : N.A.
      Range Gate Width       [ns]: 5000 - 10000
      Beam Pointing Accuracy  ["]: 120
      Angle Encoder Resolution["]: 
      Min. Tracking Elev.   [deg]: 20
      Laser Polarization @emitter: 
      Operation
        Months per Year          : 12
        Days per Week            : 6
        Hours per Day            : 24
        Staff per Shift          : 1
        System Shared With       : 
        Time Allocated to SLR [%]: 100
        Remotely Controllable    : NO
      Tracking Restrictions
        Go/No-go flag            : 
          Satellite Verification : 
          Date Verified          : 
        Maximum elevation        : 
          Satellite Verification : 
          Date Verified          : 
        Pass segments            : 
          Satellite Verification : 
          Date Verified          : 
        Schedule segments        : 
          Satellite Verification : 
          Date Verified          : 
        Maximum laser power limit: 
          Satellite Verification : 
        Date Verified            : 
      Date First Applicable      : 1983-08-01 HH:MM UT
      Date Last Applicable       : 
      Additional Information     : 


 8.   Calibration

 8.01 Calibration Type           : PRE+POST
      Target Location            : EXTERNAL
      Target Type                : Alluminum plate painted white
      Target Structure           : Metal structure on a rock
      Number of Targets          : 
      Target Distance(s)      [m]: 1172.193
        Date Measured            : 
        Accuracy             [mm]: 3
        Verification             : Every few years
      Return-Rate Controlled     : 
      Eye-Safe Method            : 
        Additional Information   : 
      Mode of Operation          : 
      Calibration performed      : 60
      Single Shot RMS        [mm]: 120
      Edit Criterion 1st Chain   : ITERATIVE 3.0 SIGMA
      Edit Criterion 2nd Chain   : N.A.
      Application of Cal Data    : AVERAGE
      Date Installed             : 1983-04-01
      Date Removed               : 
      Additional Information     : 


 9.   Time and Frequency Standards

 9.01.01 Frequency Standard Type : Cesium
         Model                   : 5061B
         Manufacturer            : HP
         Short Term Stab.  [e-12]: 0.7
         Long Term Stab.   [e-12]: 3
         Time Reference          : GPS
         Synchronization         : GPS
         Epoch Accuracy      [ns]: 
         Date Installed          : 1985-01-01
         Date Removed            : 
         Additional Information  : 

 9.02.01 GNSS Timing Rcvr Model  : FTS 8400
         Manufacturer            : Navstar
         Date Installed          : 1986-01-01
         Date Removed            : 
         Additional Information  : 

 9.02.02 GNSS Timing Rcvr Model  : ONCORE UT
         Manufacturer            : Motorola
         Date Installed          : 1999-01-01
         Date Removed            : 
         Additional Information  : 

 9.03.01 One-way System Calibration
         Date performed          : 
         Direction Calibrated    : 
         Additional Information  : 


10.   Preprocessing Information

10.01 On-site NP Generation      : YES
      Data Screening             : NUMERICAL INTEGRATION and GAUSSIAN FIT
      Return-Rate Rejection      : 
      Edit Criterion 1st Chain   : ITERATIVE 3.0 SIGMA
      Edit Criterion 2nd Chain   : N.A.
      Upload interval            : After each pass
      Date First Applicable      : 1983-08-01 HH:MM UT
      Date Last Applicable       : 
      Additional Information     : 


11.   Aircraft Detection

11.01 Detection Type             : NONE
      Manufacturer/Provider      : 
      Automatic Laser Shutoff    : 
      Alarms Recorded            : 
      Hazard Distance        [km]: 
      Date Installed             : 
      Date Removed               : 
      Additional Information     : 


12.   Meteorological Instrumentation

12.01.01 Pressure Sensor Model   : 270
         Manufacturer            : Setra System
         Recording Interval      : PER PASS
         Accuracy          [mbar]: 0.3
         Height Diff to SRP   [m]: 0.20
         Distance from SRP    [m]: 
         Date Installed          : 1987-01-01 HH:MM UT
         Calibration Interval    : EVERY FEW YEARS
         Date Removed            : 
         Additional Information  : 

12.02.01 Temp Sensor Model       : 
         Manufacturer            : SIAP
         Recording Interval      : PER PASS
         Accuracy         [deg C]: 0.1
         Date Installed          : 1987-01-01 HH:MM UT
         Calibration Interval    : EVERY FEW YEARS
         Date Removed            : 
         Additional Information  : 

12.03.01 Humidity Sensor Model   : UM 5516
         Manufacturer            : SIAP
         Recording Interval      : PER PASS
         Accuracy       [% rel h]: 2
         Date Installed          : 1987-01-01 HH:MM UT
         Calibration Interval    : EVERY FEW YEARS
         Date Removed            : 
         Additional Information  : 


13.   Local Ties, Eccentricities, and Collocation Information

13.01 Collocated Permanent Geodetic Systems

13.01.01.01 GNSS                 : IGS+EUREF
            Date Installed       : 1991-04-16
            Date Removed         : 
            Additional Info      : 
13.01.01.02 GNSS                 : IGLOS
            Date Installed       : N.A.
            Date Removed         : 
            Additional Info      : 
13.01.02.01 DORIS                : NO
            Date Installed       : 
            Date Removed         : 
            Additional Info      : 
13.01.03.01 PRARE                : YES
            Date Installed       : 1996-01-01
            Date Removed         : 
            Additional Info      : 
13.01.04.01 VLBI                 : YES
            Date Installed       : 1990-01-01
            Date Removed         : 
            Additional Info      : 
13.01.05.01 Gravimeter           : NO
            Date Installed       : 
            Date Removed         : 
            Additional Info      : 
13.01.06.01 Other SLR            : 
            Date Installed       : 
            Date Removed         : 
            Additional Info      : 

13.02.01.01 Local Ties from the SRP to Other Monuments or Systems on Site

         Monument Name           : GPS Reference Marker "R" (MATE)
         Instrumentation Type    : GPS
         Instrumentation Status  : PERMANENT
         DOMES Number            : 12734M008
         CDP Number              : N.A.
         Differential Components (ITRS)
           dx                 [m]: -15.175 +- 0.001
           dy                 [m]: -24.823 +- 0.001
           dz                 [m]: 24.958 +- 0.001
           Date Measured         : 2000-03-01
           Determined by         : Telespazio CGS
         Date Installed          : 1991-04-16
         Date Removed            : 
         Additional Information  : 

13.02.02.01 Local Ties from the SRP to Other Monuments or Systems on Site

         Monument Name           : VLBI
         Instrumentation Type    : VLBI
         Instrumentation Status  : PERMANENT
         DOMES Number            : 12734S005
         CDP Number              : 7243
         Differential Components (ITRS)
           dx                 [m]: -26.120 +- 0.002
           dy                 [m]: -67.070 +- 0.002
           dz                 [m]: 63.162 +- 0.002
           Date Measured         : 1990-10-01
           Determined by         : Telespazio CGS
         Date Installed          : 1990-MM-DD
         Date Removed            : 
         Additional Information  : Intersection of the az/el axes of VLBI
                                 : (Named Marker VLBI)

13.02.03.01 Local Ties from the SRP to Other Monuments or Systems on Site

         Monument Name           : Marker "C" PAD 
         Instrumentation Type    : 
         Instrumentation Status  : MOBILE
         DOMES Number            : 12734M004
         CDP Number              : 7541
         Differential Components (ITRS)
           dx                 [m]: 25.260 +- 0.001
           dy                 [m]: -27.627 +- 0.001
           dz                 [m]: -30.363 +- 0.001
           Date Measured         : 2000-03-01
           Determined by         : Telespazio CGS
         Date Installed          : 1985-01-01
         Date Removed            : 
         Additional Information  : The original site log
                                 : had an error in dz (-34.363 vs
                                 : -30.363 meters)

13.03.01.01 Eccentricities Between Other Monuments on Site

         From: Monument Name     : 
               DOMES Number      : 
               CDP Number        : 
         To:   Monument Name     : 
               DOMES Number      : 
               CDP Number        : 
         Differential Components (ITRS)
           dx                 [m]: 
           dy                 [m]: 
           dz                 [m]: 
           Date Measured         : 
           Determined by         : 
         Additional Information  : 


14.   Local Events Possibly Affecting Computed Position

14.01 Date                       : 
      Event                      : 
      Additional Information     : 


15.   On-Site, Point of Contact Agency Information

      Agency                     : Agenzia Spaziale Italiana
      Mailing Address            : P.O. Box 11 - Matera, Italy
                                 : 75100 Matera Italy
      Website                    : 
      Primary Contact
        Contact Name             : Giuseppe Bianco
        Telephone (primary)      : ++39-0835-377209 (Institute)
        Telephone (secondary)    : 
        Fax                      : ++39-0835-339005
        E-mail                   : bianco@asi.it
      Secondary Contact
        Contact Name             : Laser Control Room
        Telephone (primary)      : ++39-0835-377230
        Telephone (secondary)    : ++39-0835-377305
        Fax                      : ++39-0835-334951
        E-mail                   : laser@asi.it
      Tertiary Contact
        Contact Name             : 
        Telephone (primary)      : 
        Telephone (secondary)    : 
        Fax                      : 
        E-mail                   : 
      Additional Information     : 


16.   Responsible Agency (if different from 15.)

      Agency                     : 
      Mailing Address            : 
      Primary Contact
        Contact Name             : 
        Telephone (primary)      : 
        Telephone (secondary)    : 
        Fax                      : 
        E-mail                   : 
      Secondary Contact
        Contact Name             : 
        Telephone (primary)      : 
        Telephone (secondary)    : 
        Fax                      : 
        E-mail                   : 
      Additional Information     : 


17.   More Information

      URL for More Information   : www.asi.it/00HTL/eng/asicgs/geodynamics/
      Hardcopy on File
        Site Map                 : YES
        Site Diagram             : NO
        Horizon Mask             : NO
        Monument Description     : NO
        Site Pictures            : YES
      Additional Information     :