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DGPS Outage Form

If you have experienced a degradation or loss of DGPS service, please fill out this form.

For information on use of personal information provided to AMSA, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Contact Information

*Your name:
*Telephone number:

Your Location at the Time of Occurrence

Latitude/Longitude:
*General geographic location:
State (if applicable):

Outage Details

*Date & time (DD/MM/YYYY Time):
*Duration of outage:
*Which DGPS radiobeacon were you using?
*Problem indicated by your DGPS receiver:
Other receiver indications:
DGPS signal strength observed:
DGPS Signal to Noise ratio observed:

Conditions At The Time Of The Outage

*What was the DGPS receiver being used for?
Environmental conditions (choose all that apply): Fair
Partly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Light Rain
Heavy Rain
Freezing Rain
Light Snow
Heavy Snow
Hail
Lightning
If used for water navigation, describe the state of the sea:
Bearing and range to any electrical storm observed:

Your Equipment

*Type of DGPS receiver:
*Does your DGPS receiver operate properly with other DGPS radiobeacons?
*Does your receiver operate properly in GPS mode?
Additional comments:

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Having Difficulties?

If you have difficulty submitting this form, you may print it out and fax it to (02) 6279 5002 or alternatively telephone 1800 641 792 and report the outage of a DGPS station to the AMSA Rescue Coordination Centre (RCC).

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last updated: October 2006