[CMC Alert] RP A8-01 Announcement of Review Opportunity

[CCSDS Rapporteur]

Control Number: RP A8-01

The following draft CCSDS Recommended Standard has been placed on 
line for CCSDS Agency review:

      CCSDS 401.0-P-18.1.  Radio Frequency and Modulation Systems--Part 1:
                           Earth Stations and Spacecraft.  Pink Sheets.
                           February 2008.

DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION:  Numerous concise recommendations appear in the 
notebook volume bearing the number 401.0-B.  Each recommendation is 
dated, and the most recent revision is shown in the table of 
contents.  These recommendations are developed for conventional 
near-Earth and deep-space missions having moderate communications 
requirements.

The current draft updates recommendations 2.2.3, 2.4.2, 2.4.17A, and 
2.4.17B, and deletes references to CCSDS 412.0-G-1.

The due date for receipt of Agency review comments by the Review 
Coordinator is 2008-4-25.  More information is available at the Web 
site identified below.

The review document, in Portable Document Format (PDF), and 
associated review materials are available for downloading at the 
following location:

      http://public.ccsds.org/review/

REMINDER:  Agency Heads of Delegation are to make their own 
arrangements for review participation by their Agency-sponsored Associates.