ULAD Attachment 3 Draft.docx

Attachment 3

Department of Homeland Security/Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations Center (AMOC) Data Formats as of November 2009

The AMOC facility at March ARB is capable of receiving data in the following formats:

1. CD-2 synchronous serial (inverted and non-inverted)

2. CD-ASR synchronous serial (inverted and non-inverted)

3. MAR synchronous serial (inverted and non-inverted)

4. TPS-75 synchronous serial (non-inverted only)

5. ECGP with CD2 payload (network byte-ordered or little-endian)

6. ECGP with CD-ASR payload

7. ECGP with MAR payload

8. ECGP with CD-2 Full-scan payload

9. NMEA RMC track data

10. TFMDG flight plans and track/position data

11. FTM-Connect flight plans and track/position data

12. ASTERIX Category 001 plot data

13. ASTERIX Category 033 (version 1 or 2) track data

14. ASTERIX Category 034 sensor information

15. ASTERIX Category 048 track data

16. ASTERIX Category 062 track data

The preferred input is TCP/IP via a VPN connection or via a dedicated circuit (point to point). RS-232 can be used for modem –modem connections and a slower (56k) leased line.