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2006 McIDAS Standard Product Charges

Issued 21 June 2005


1.

McIDAS Software Acquisition

Price

 

a.

McIDAS-X*

N/C

 

b.

McIDAS-XCD, same organization and site (requires McIDAS-X)

N/C

 

c.

SSEC Desktop Ingestor (SDI) same organization and site, per satellite/satellite family bundled with h/w **


2.

McIDAS Users' Group Membership

 

(Online updates to McIDAS software & documentation, Annual Meeting, User Services, Etc.)

Per calendar year

 

a.

One or two McIDAS-X workstations

$5,700

 

b.

Three, four, or five McIDAS-X workstations

$11,400

 

c.

Six or more McIDAS-X workstations

$22,400

 

d.

McIDAS-XCD (conventional data ingestor)

$7,200

 

e.

SSEC Desktop Ingestor (Satellite Data Ingestor)(per satellite family**)

$7,200

 

f.

SSEC NOAAPORT Receive System

0

 

[For budget planning, we forecast calendar year 2007 MUG fees to increase by 5%.]


3.

McIDAS Software on media

Price

 

SSEC provides the McIDAS software updates to users via the Internet. If you prefer, you can receive the software on CD.

N/C


4.

Commercial Reseller License for McIDAS

 

(A separate Commercial Reseller License is required for each Commercial User installation.)

Price

 

a.

One or two McIDAS-X workstations

$15,000

 

b.

Three, four, or five McIDAS-X workstations

$30,000

 

c.

Six or more McIDAS-X workstations

$45,000


5.

Standard Hardware, includes documentation and shipping within U.S.

 

Part #

Nomenclature

Price

 

6450-685-SYS

SDI (primary, software included)

$20,000

 

6450-685-BAC

SDI (backup, software included)

$15,000

 

6450-685-PG1

SSEC NOAAPORT Receive System (software included)

$12,000


6.

McIDAS Training

 

Arrangements can be made to provide McIDAS user, programmer, and operator training at SSEC or at your site. The cost will depend on your specific needs and the number of persons to be trained. Please contact your SSEC program manager to discuss training needs and scheduling.


* Requires a 1 year MUG membership in appropriate category.

** Satellite/satellite family is defined as one of the following:
For SDI MUG membership, the satellite families are: GVAR imager and sounder; POES relay and/or flyover; MTSAT (HiRID format); Meteosat-5 to -7, or any other spacecraft series in which all members have the same format or mode of data transmission.
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