ANNOUNCEMENTS 
- 20-SEP-2011 - Annual maintenance of the EDDN will take place this week. Short periods of interrupted service may result.
- 10-MAY-2011 - There will be a network outage on 12MAY2011 2200 UTC to 13MAY2011 0000 UTC. Maximum down time is 2 hours.
- 12-MAR-2010 - There was a power outage that lasted for approximately two hours. It is anticipated that a similiar outage will occur next week.
SYSTEM STATUS 
| EDDN LRGS Status |
SYSTEM INFORMATION 
Background
- GOES DCS - General information about the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite Data Collection System (GOES DCS)
- Area Coverage - Information about the land area coverage of the GOES satellites.
- Wallops Island - NOAA Command and Data Acquisition (CDA) facility information
- System Data Access - How to gain access to the data.
Emergency Data Distribution Network (EDDN)
- Overview - Overview of the Emergency Data Distribution Network (EDDN)
- 8.1 Meter Antenna - 8.1 Meter GOES Receiving Antenna
- 7.5 Meter Antenna - 7.5 Meter GOES Receiving Antenna
- 3.8 Meter Antenna - 3.8 Meter GOES Backup Receiving Antenna
- 2.4 Meter Antenna - 2.4 Meter GOES Receiving Antenna
Local Readout Ground Station (LRGS)
- Overview - Overview of the Local Readout Ground Station
- Data Collection Platform (DCP) Messages
RESOURCES 
Messaging
- Executables - Client and server packages
- Message Access - LRGS Message Access
- DCP Field Test - Low-Bandwidth Message Access
- Configuration Repository - Platform Metadata
Documentation
A collection of User Manuals, FAQs and other helpful information data relay users.- LRGS
- Installation Instructions
- Users Guide, Version 6.0 ( PDF format )
- Other
Miscellaneous
- Data Access Requests
- EDDN Support and Feedback
- Binary Transmission Project
- Related Links
- STIWG -- Satellite Telemetry Interagency Working Group
- GOES NESDIS -- NOAA GOES NESDIS Data Collection System
- NOAA Wallops Island -- NOAA Wallops Island DCS Operations
