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Interface Control Documents

The Radar Operations Center provides the following Interface Control Documents to the general public. You are free to view or download the document(s).

Please Note: All of the documents, below, are in PDF format.

NEXRAD Documentation

ICDREVICD NAMEBUILDRELEASE DATE
2620001ABICD FOR THE RPG TO CLASS 1 USER - Build 22.0 (PDF)22.0Jun 05, 2023
2620001AAICD FOR THE RPG TO CLASS 1 USER - Build 21.0 (PDF)21.0Jun 02, 2022
2620001YICD FOR THE RPG TO CLASS 1 USER - Build 19.0 (PDF)19.0Mar 03, 2020
2620001XICD FOR THE RPG TO CLASS 1 USER - Build 18.0 (PDF)18.0Jan 18, 2018
2620001WICD FOR THE RPG TO CLASS 1 USER - Build 17.0 (PDF)17.0Apr 06, 2016
2620001VICD FOR THE RPG TO CLASS 1 USER - Build 16.0 (PDF)16.0Apr 22, 2015
2620001UICD FOR RPG TO CLASS 1 USER - Build 14.0 (PDF)14.0Jan 03, 2014
2620001TICD FOR RPG TO CLASS 1 USER - Build 13.0 (PDF)13.0Mar 07, 2012
2620001RICD FOR RPG TO CLASS 1 USER - Build 12.1 (PDF)12.1Oct 08, 2010
2620001PICD FOR RPG TO CLASS 1 USER - Build 12.0 (PDF)12.0May 24, 2010
2620002JICD FOR RDA/RPG - Build RDA 11.5/RPG 12.1 (PDF)RDA 11.5/RPG 12.1Jun 07, 2010
2620002BICD FOR RDA/RPG (Legacy RDA) - Build 1.0 (PDF)OB 1.0Sep 11, 2001
2620002YICD FOR RDA/RPG - Build RDA 23.0/RPG 23.0 (PDF)23.0Jun 25, 2024
2620002WICD FOR RDA/RPG - Build RDA 22.0/RPG 22.0 (PDF)22.0Jun 05, 2023
2620002VICD FOR RDA/RPG - Build RDA 21.0/RPG 21.0 (PDF)21.0Jun 02, 2022
2620002UICD FOR RDA/RPG - Build RDA 20.0/RPG 20.0 (PDF)20.0Jul 21, 2021
2620002TICD FOR RDA/RPG - Build RDA 19.0/RPG 19.0 (PDF)19.0Mar 03, 2020
2620002RICD FOR RDA/RPG - Build RDA 18.0/RPG 18.0 (PDF)18.0Feb 28, 2018
2620002PICD FOR RDA/RPG - Build RDA 17.0/RPG 17.0 (PDF)17.0Apr 21, 2016
2620002NICD FOR RDA/RPG - Build RDA 14.0/RPG 14.0 (PDF)14.0Jan 06, 2014
2620002MICD FOR RDA/RPG - Build RDA 11.5/RPG 13.0 (PDF)13.0Jun 14, 2014
2620002HICD FOR RDA/RPG - Build 11.2 (PDF)11.2Nov 04, 2009
2620003ADICD FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION - Build 23.0 (PDF)23.0Jun 25, 2024
2620003ACICD FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION - Build 22.0 (PDF)22.0Jun 05, 2023
2620003ABICD FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION - Build 21.0 (PDF)21.0Jun 02, 2022
2620003AAICD FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION - Build 20.0 (PDF)20.0Apr 27, 2021
2620003YICD FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION - Build 19.0 (PDF)19.0Mar 03, 2020
2620003XICD FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION - Build 18.0 (PDF)18.0Jan 18, 2018
2620003WICD FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION - Build 17.0 (PDF)17.0Apr 06, 2016
2620003TICD FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION - Build 14.0 (PDF)14.0Jan 03, 2014
2620003RICD FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION - Build 13.0 (PDF)13.0Mar 07, 2012
2620003PICD FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION - Build 12.0 (PDF)12.0May 24, 2010
2620003NICD FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION - Build 11.2 (PDF)11.2Nov 04, 2009
2620003MICD FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION - Build 11.0 (PDF)11.0Mar 03, 2009
2620007CICD FOR RPG TO CLASS 2 USER - Build 10.0 (PDF)10.0Jun 23, 2008
2620010CICD FOR ARCHIVE II/USER - Build 8.0 (PDF)8.0Feb 08, 2006
2620010HICD FOR ARCHIVE II/USER - Build 19.0 (PDF)19.0Mar 03, 2020
2620010GICD FOR ARCHIVE II/USER - Build 18.0 (PDF)18.0Jan 18, 2018
2620010FICD FOR ARCHIVE II/USER - Build 17.0 (PDF)17.0Apr 06, 2016
2620010EICD FOR ARCHIVE II/USER - Build 12.0 (PDF)12.0May 24, 2010
2620010DICD FOR ARCHIVE II/USER - BUILD 10.0 (PDF)10.0Jun 20, 2008
2620013BICD FOR RPG BASE DATA DISTRIBUTION SERVER (BDDS) INTERFACE - Build 10.0 (PDF)10.0Mar 25, 2008
2620076-ICD FOR THE RECEIVER SIGNAL PROCESSOR/ARCHIVE I (PDF)Oct 16, 2019

SPG Documentation

ICDREVICD NAMEBUILDRELEASE DATE
2620063EICD FOR SPG TO AWIPS CLASS I USER12.0Jun 14, 2022
2620070CICD FOR THE TDWR SPG PRODUCT SPECIFICATION11.0Jul 07, 2021
2620075AICD FOR THE SPG TO ARCHIVE II/USER11.0Jul 07, 2021

Draft ICD Documentation

ICDREVICD NAMEBUILDPREV RELEASE DATE
2620001ACICD FOR THE RPG TO CLASS 1 USER - Build 23.0 (PDF)23.0Jun 05, 2023
2620010JICD FOR ARCHIVE II/USER (BUILD 23.0) (PDF)23.0Mar 03, 2020