2007 McIDAS Standard Product Charges

Issued 01 August 2006; All pricing is in U.S. dollars

1.	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 (SX category)	$5,985
	b.	Three, four, or five McIDAS-X workstations (DX category)	$11,970
	c.	Six or more McIDAS-X workstations (MX category)	$23,520
	d.	McIDAS-XCD (conventional data ingestor); includes NOAAPORT Receive System	$7,560
	e.	SSEC Data Ingestor (weather satellite ingestor); per satellite family *	$7,560
	[For budget planning, we forecast calendar year 2008 MUG fees to increase by 5%.]

2.

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

3.	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

4.	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

5.	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.

 

* 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; Meteosat PDUS, or any other spacecraft series in which all members have the same format or mode of data transmission.