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562 NOUS72 KNES 262249 ADMNES *UPDATE # 1 FINAL UPDATE: *VENDOR NOTICED SDR WAS HAVING ISSUES STARTING UP. AFTER TROUBLESHOOT VENDOR DISCOVERED THAT THE PENTEK CARD INSIDE OF SDR WAS CAUSING THE ISSUE. VENDOR REPLACED PENTEK AND CONFIGURED PENTEK CARD TO RESOLVE ISSUE. PENTEK CARD WAS SENT BACK TO MANUFACTURER TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE. *TOPIC: *SARSAT LME LOW EARTH ORBIT (LEO) GROUND STATION OFFLINE *DATE/TIME ISSUED: *OCTOBER 26, 2026 2235Z *PRODUCT(S) OR DATA IMPACTED:* SARSAT ALERT DATA *DATE/TIME OF INITIAL IMPACT:* SEPTEMBER 18, 2026 1534Z *DATE/TIME OF EXPECTED END: * OCTOBER 26, 2026 1300Z *LENGTH OF OUTAGE: * 37 DAYS, 21 HOURS, AND 26 MINUTES. *DETAILS/SPECIFICS OF CHANGE: *THE LME LEO GROUND STATION IS NOT SENDING PASS SOLUTION DATA DUE TO A BAD PENTEK CARD. THE LUT VENDOR WILL REPLACE IT. *IMPACT: *MINOR - DUAL SATELLITE TRACKING CAPABILITY LOST. DISTRESS ALERT DETECTION/REPORTING TIMELINESS AFFECTED. *CONTACT INFORMATION FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: *USMCC OPERATIONS USMCC@NOAA.GOV AT 301-817-4576 THIS NOTIFICATION WAS SENT TO ESPC.NOTIFICATION@NOAA.GOV MAILING LIST. IF YOU WISH TO UNSUBSCRIBE OR SUBSCRIBE TO THIS LIST, PLEASE CONTACT ESPC HELP-DESK AT ESPCOPERATIONS@NOAA.GOV WITH YOUR REQUEST. PLEASE NOTE: IT MAY TAKE UP TO TWO BUSINESS DAYS TO PROCESS YOUR REQUEST. FOR ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION YOU CAN REACH ESPC AT 301-817-3880 <(301)%20817-3880> (24X7) =