Introduction to the
BR Software
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BR Space Applications
V6 to V7
• BR Software and Version 7
Database
What’s in it
for you
• What can BR Software help
you do?
Coming
Soon
• The future of BR Software
Applications
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V6-V7 cohabitation
ITU BR Soft
ITU BR Soft
V6
V7
One exception!
GIBC you
must
uninstall V7
to run V6
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BR Soft and the SNS V7 Database
• BR Soft V6 and BR Soft V7 on your PC
BR Soft V6
SNS
V6
BR Soft V7
GIMS
Space
Refdb
SNS
V7
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BR Soft and the SNS V7 Database
SNS V6 to V7 Conversion Tool
AP30B V6
SPS_ALL V6
SNS
V6
AP30B V7
SRSConvert6to7
IFIC V6
SPS_ALL V7
IFIC V7
Capture V6
SNS
V6
SNS
V7
Capture V7
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Purpose of BR Software
BR Software is
Create
Input to
BR
Validate
Filings
Designed to help you prepare
your Electronic Filings
Query
BR Data
Run
Tech
Exam
Create
Graphic
diagrams
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SAM V7 - BR Space Applications Manager
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BR Software to create BR data
SpaceCap
Create
AP4 data to
SNS V7
formatted
database
Capture
V7 mdb
Gims
Capture
AP4
graphical
data to
GIMs mdb
Gims
mdb
SpaceVal
SpaceCom
Validate AP4
data and
checks for
presence of
required AP4
graphical
data
Capture
V7 mdb
Capture
requests for
coordination
under No.
9.11 to 9.14,
9.21 and
RS33 2.1
Gims
mdb
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BR Software to Query BR Data
SpaceQry
SNS Online
SpacePub
Query
satellite and
Earth stations
in the space
Services from
-Srs_all.mdb
- IFIC.mdb
-Sps_all.mdb
-AP30B.mdb
Query
satellite and
Earth stations
in the space
Services from
-SNS Master
on Ingres
Print
satellite and
Earth stations
in the space
Services from
-Srs_all.mdb
- IFIC.mdb
-Sps_all.mdb
-AP30B.mdb
Gims
Query
for graphical
data in the
Gims database
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BR Software to run Technical Exams
GIBC – Graphical Interface for Batch Calculations
PFD
AP7
AP8
AP30B
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BR Software to run Technical Exams
•
SPS – the space plans software (formerly
“MSpaceG”)
–
Determination of the coordination
requirements for the Plans for space
networks in Appendices 30, 30A of the Radio
Regulations
http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-R/space/plans/Pages/AP30-30A.aspx
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Future BR Software Applications
WRC 12
Instructs
the BR to
implement
a secure
paperless
electronic
approach
Administrations to submit APIs
subject to Coordination under
Section II of Article 9 to the BR
Electronic correspondence
between administrations and
the BR
Electronic correspondence
between administrations
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Future BR Software Applications
Security – secure identification of
Notifying Administration
Reliability - Reliable
Submissions of filings and
correspondence
SpaceWisc
a Web
interface for
Secure
communication
User friendly - easy to
use web interface for
submission of API data
Alert! – Notifying
Administrations will
be alerted when
document is
exchanged
Traceability –
all activities will
be logged
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Future BR Software Applications
Radio
Communications
Advisory Group
advises the BR to
Implement a
common
application
framework
Have a
centralized
database
for Space
data
Develop a Business
continuity plan to
secure the Master
Register and BR
Processing
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Contact Information
Implemented by BR/IAP Department
Space Applications Software Division
Contact information:
– General: E-mail to BRSAS@itu.int
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BR Software
• Distributed on
– IFIC DVD
– Download from the BR web site
http://www.itu.int/ITU-R/software/space/index.html
You must have administrative privileges for your pc when
Installing BR Soft!
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