ANNOUNCEMENTS 
- 14-SEP-2009 - The EDDN will be experiencing intermittent interruptions to services as annual maintenance and upgrades to software and hardware are conducted. Work is anticipated to be completed by 18-SEP-2009
- 02-JUN-2009 - The EDDN systems may be unreachable on June 4, 2009 from 5PM to 8PM CDT and on June 11, 2009 from 5PM to 8PM CDT. Link aggregation will be implemented on the public networks at this time. The EDDN LRGS's will be storing messages during this maintenance period.
- 05-DEC-2008 - Network maintenance from 1700 to 1730 Central Time will place the EDDN internal servers offline. Data will still be collected via DOMSAT, but these machines may be unreachable during this time period. --COMPLETED--
SYSTEM STATUS 
| EDDN LRGS Status | Big Brother Detailed 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
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
