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Changes for page SmartSolo Seismometers

Last modified by Kimberley on 2025/05/26 13:10
From version 45.5
edited by robert
on 2024/05/15 21:18
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To version 46.1
edited by robert
on 2024/05/15 21:20
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33 33  
34 34  = **Installation** =
35 35  
36 -== **1- Logbook documentation** ==
36 +== **1. Logbook documentation** ==
37 37  
38 38  (((
39 39  **Essential Details**: Record the following in a logbook:
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45 45  * Serial number (SN) of the sensor
46 46  * Detailed notes on the site conditions and setup
47 47  
48 -== **2- Node Placement** ==
48 +== **2. Node Placement** ==
49 49  )))
50 50  
51 51  **Protection**: Place nodes inside (landfill) biodegradable bags to minimize cleaning and cross-site soil contamination.
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56 56  * Take multiple photographs from various angles to document the site setup thoroughly.
57 57  * Include a detailed site description in your notes, specifying distances and orientations from nearby landmarks (e.g. Richards garden, Te Mini steam field eastern side)
58 58  
59 -== **3- GPS Considerations** ==
59 +== **3. GPS Considerations** ==
60 60  
61 61  (% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
62 62  The GPS antenna is at the top and center of the unit, and will (usually) only receive signal with a clear sky view directly above. The signal is able to penetrate plastic and terracotta planters and a thin layer of soil, but may struggle if the soil layer is too thick. **These nodes will not start recording without attaining a GPS lock** and repeated attempts will excessively drain the battery.
63 63  
64 -== **4- Visibility and Location Marking** ==
64 +== **4. Visibility and Location Marking** ==
65 65  
66 66  **Flag Placement**: Position a flag, preferably in a bright color (avoid green or yellow), near the instrument to aid in its future location.
67 67  
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70 70  * Use a GPS device to mark the instrument's exact location.
71 71  * Record this location in both your paper notes and the GPS device.
72 72  
73 -== (% style="color:inherit; font-family:inherit; font-size:max(18px, min(20px, 14.4444px + 0.462963vw))" %)**5- Charge Time, Pre-Deployment & Post-Deployment**(%%) ==
73 +== (% style="color:inherit; font-family:inherit; font-size:max(18px, min(20px, 14.4444px + 0.462963vw))" %)**5. Charge Time, Pre-Deployment & Post-Deployment**(%%) ==
74 74  
75 75  * **Charging Duration**: Both types of nodes take approximately 6-8 hours to fully charge from a flat state.
76 76  * **Pre-Deployment Charging**: