RTCM 2010
PELIMINARY CONFERENCE PROGRAM (subject to change)
2010 Annual Assembly Meeting
and Conference of the
Radio Technical Commission
for Maritime Services
May 16-21, 2010
San Diego, CA USA
Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services
1800 N. Kent St., Suite 1060
Arlington, Virginia 22209-2109, USA
E-mail: info@rtcm.org
2010 RTCM ANNUAL ASSEMBLY MEETING AND CONFERENCE
Sunday, May 16, 2010
Monday, May 17, 2010
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Friday, May 21, 2010
Saturday, May 22, 2010
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All meeting registrants welcomed at all sessions, unless otherwise noted.
Sunday, May 16, 2010
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1730 - 1930
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Registration Desk Open
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1830 - 2030
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Welcome Reception
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Monday, May 17, 2010
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0830
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Light food and beverage service
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0830 - 1630
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Registration Desk Open
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0900 - 1000
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Annual Business Meeting and Opening Presentation
Chair: George Lariviere, Chairman of the Board, RTCM
Robert Markle, President, RTCM
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1000 - 1030
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Refreshment break
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1030 - 1200
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Standards and Regulations: International and Regional
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1200 - 1330
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Lunch break - Exhibit Suites open
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1330 - 1500
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Standards and Regulations: International and Regional
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1500 - 1530
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Refreshment break
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1530 - 1630
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International Electrotechnical Commission
IEC TC80 Secretariat representative
Mr. Joe Hersey, U.S. National Committee Technical Advisor (TA) and TAG Administrator
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1630 - 1930
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Exhibit Suites open
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1700 - 1800
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RTCM Board of Directors
Member representatives welcome
Chair: George Lariviere, Chairman of the Board
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010
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0830
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Light food and beverage service
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0800 - 1530
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Registration Desk Open
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0830 - 0930
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Navigation Topics
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0900 - 1630
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Meeting of RTCM Special Committee 128 - Satellite Emergency Notification and Locating Devices
Chair: Mr. Chris Hoffman, ACR Electronics, USA/UK
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0930 - 1000
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Refreshment break
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1000 - 1130
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Navigation Topics
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1130 - 1330
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Lunch break - Exhibit Suites open
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1330 - 1500
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Navigation Topics
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1330 - 1700
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Meeting of RTCM Special Committee 123 - Standards for VHF-FM Digital Small Message Services
Chair: Mr. Ross Norsworthy, REC, Inc.
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1500 - 1530
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Refreshment break
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1530 - 1630
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Weather and Maritime Safety Information
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1630 - 1930
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Exhibit Suites open
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010
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0830
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Light food and beverage service
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0830 - 1330
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Registration Desk Open
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0900 - 1030
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Communications Topics
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1030 - 1100
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Refreshment break
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1000 - 1630
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Meeting of IEC TC80 Working Group
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1100 - 1630
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Meeting of RTCM Special Committee 109 - Electronic Charts
Chair: Bob Feather, Feathersoft of Portsmouth, USA
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1100 - 1200
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Global Maritime Distress and Safety System topics
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1200 - 1330
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Lunch break - Exhibit Suites open
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1330 - 1500
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Global Maritime Distress and Safety System topics
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1330 - 1700
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Meeting of RTCM Special Committee 127 - eLoran
Chair: Dr. Ben Peterson, Peterson Integrated Geopositioning
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1500 - 1530
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Refreshment break
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1530 - 1630
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Communications topics
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1630 - 1930
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Exhibit Suites open
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1800
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Prize drawing in the Exhibit Area
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Thursday, May 20, 2010
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0800
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Light food and beverage service
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0830 - 1100
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Registration Desk Open
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0900 - 1300
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Meeting of the National GMDSS Implementation Task Force
Chair: CAPT John Fuechsel, USCG (ret.), USA
(Public meeting)
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0900 - 1700
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Meeting of RTCM Special Committee 104 on Differential Global Navigation Satellite
Systems
Chair: Kendall Ferguson, Trimble Terrasat, USA/Germany
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0900 - 1700
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Meeting of RTCM Special Committee 110 on Emergency Beacons
Chair: Chris Hoffman, ACR Electronics, USA/UK
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0900 - 1630
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Meeting of IEC TC80 Working Group
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0900 - 1700
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Meeting of RTCM Special Committee 121 - Automatic Identification Systems and Digital Messaging
Chairs: Capt. Joe ryan, The Skip'r LLC, USA
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0900 - 1700
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Meeting of RTCM Special Committee 127 - Enhanced Loran (eLoran)
Chair: Dr. Ben Peterson, Peterson Integrated Geopositioning
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1400 - 1700
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Meeting of the U.S. SOLAS Working Group on Communications, Search and Rescue
Chair: CAPT David Dermanelian, USCG
(Public meeting)
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Friday, May 21, 2010
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0830
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Light food and beverage service
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0830 - 1000
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Registration Desk Open
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0900 - 1730
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Beacon Manufacturer's Workshop
The Beacon Manufacturer's Workshop, sponsored by the SARSAT Program Office, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, will consider issues related to 406 MHz Satellite Emergency Position-Indicating Radiobeacons (EPIRBs), Emergency Locator Transmitters (ELTs), Personal Locator Beacons (PLB's), and the COSPAS-SARSAT System. Items to be addressed include Beacon Type Approval Testing, Next Generation (MEOSAR) Beacons and Beacon Registration among other topics.
Workshop attendees should submit advance registration and other recommended session topics to the NOAA/NESDIS, SARSAT Program Office, Code E/SP3, NSOF, 4231 Suitland Road, Suitland, Maryland 20746, USA; Telephone 1-301-817-3892 or 1-888-212-SAVE (7283), Telefax (301) 731-2067.
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0900 - 1700
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Meeting of RTCM Special Committee 104 on Differential Global Navigation Satellite
Systems
Chair: Kendall Ferguson, Trimble Terrasat, USA/Germany
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0900 - 1700
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Meeting of IEC TC80 Working Group
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Saturday, May 22, 2010
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0830
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Light food and beverage service
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0900 - 1300
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Meeting of IEC TC80 Working Group
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2010 RTCM ANNUAL ASSEMBLY MEETING REGISTRATION FORM
Register Online using your credit
card.
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format) for fill-in on-screen and printing of form to send by postal mail or fax
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