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... ... @@ -7,10 +7,11 @@ 7 7 ANSIR carry two types of three-channel nodes 8 8 9 9 * **SmartSolo IGU 16HR 3C (5 Hz Short Period)** 10 -* **SmartSolo BD3C-5 (5 Second Broad band)**10 +* **SmartSolo BD3C-5 (5 Second Broad-Band)** 11 11 12 -Both have a battery capacity of around 30 days. The programming, operation and downloading procedures for both types of SmartSolo nodes are also similar. 12 +Both have a battery capacity of around 30 days. The programming, operation, and downloading procedures for both types of SmartSolo nodes are also similar. 13 13 14 + 14 14 ---- 15 15 16 16 = **Programming Defaults** = ... ... @@ -19,8 +19,11 @@ 19 19 20 20 **Note that this gain must be removed when exporting to miniseed, **otherwise amplitudes will be a factor of either 15.84893192 (24db) or 2 (6db) too high. We also recommend disabling bluetooth to increase battery life, and to enable "FIFO" mode just in case old data is still present on the units and you run out of space (although it is unlikely you will go over 64 Gb for one deploy). If using the "timed turn-on" option, please be aware that **the units will not begin recording until they have acquired a GPS lock**, which may nor occur if they are buried too deeply or have very poor sky view. 21 21 23 + 22 22 = **Fieldwork Preparation** = 23 23 26 +(% class="box infomessage" %) 27 +((( 24 24 (% class="box warningmessage" %) 25 25 ((( 26 26 **INVEST IN FAST EXTERNAL HARD DRIVES – DO NOT LET THIS BE THE LIMITATION OF DATA HARVESTING** ... ... @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ 29 29 30 30 **We have had good experience with the 4Tb Samsung T7 Shield drives.** 31 31 ))) 36 +))) 32 32 33 33 == Magnets == 34 34 ... ... @@ -40,25 +40,18 @@ 40 40 41 41 = **Installation** = 42 42 43 -(% class="box infomessage" %) 44 -((( 45 -**Field logs are a critical component of fieldwork and this is especially the case for large N nodal deploys. Take notes!** 46 -))) 47 - 48 48 == 1. Logbook documentation == 49 49 50 50 ((( 51 -**Essential Details** forfieldlogs:51 +**Essential Details**: Record the following in a logbook: 52 52 53 53 * Station name 54 -* Latitude ,longitude, elevation54 +* Latitude and longitude 55 55 * Names of team members present 56 -* Date and bothlocal& UTCtime of installation/removal57 -* Serial number (SN) of the TOP HALF of thesensor(if a BD3C-5, there is only one serial number)58 -* Detailed notes on the site conditions and setup , anything else that will be helpful to find it again ("by the fence", "south of rock", etc)56 +* Date and local time of installation 57 +* Serial number (SN) of the sensor 58 +* Detailed notes on the site conditions and setup 59 59 60 -[[HERE>>http://auspass.edu.au/field/NODES_blank_fieldlog.pdf]] is an example logsheet that works well for nodes, feel free to print and use! 61 - 62 62 == 2. Node Placement == 63 63 ))) 64 64 ... ... @@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ 67 67 **Site Analysis**: 68 68 69 69 * **Take compass measurements away from the sensor as it will affect your measurement.** 70 -* Take photographs from various angles to document the site setup thoroughly. 71 -* Include a detailed site description in your notes 68 +* Take multiple photographs from various angles to document the site setup thoroughly. 69 +* 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) 72 72 73 73 == 3. GPS Considerations == 74 74 ... ... @@ -249,9 +249,9 @@ 249 249 * Click “prepare” followed by “run” to start reformatting. Monitor this process in the small panel at the bottom left. 250 250 * (% class="box warningmessage" %) 251 251 ((( 252 -* **Ensure to export data as "COUNTS" (int32), not "mV"(float).This is critical!**250 +* **Ensure to export data as "COUNTS", not "mV".** 253 253 254 -* **Set "Remove Gain" to the same decibel gain as during programming .By default ANU sets this to 24db for short period nodes (ascalingfactor of 15.848932), and 6db(afactorof 2.0) forbroadband nodes.**252 +* **Set "Remove Gain" to the same decibel gain as during programming** **(by default ANU sets this to 24db for short period nodes (a factor of 15.848932), and 6db for broadband nodes).** 255 255 ))) 256 256 ))) 257 257 ... ... @@ -272,7 +272,6 @@ 272 272 * **Use fast external hard drives to avoid limitations in data harvesting.** 273 273 274 274 * **Recommended specifications: USB-C, USB 3.0, and 4+ Tb of space.** 275 -* **The USB type for the harvester is TYPE-A, the typical normal rectangular shape.** 276 276 ))) 277 277 ))) 278 278 1. ((( ... ... @@ -380,45 +380,6 @@ 380 380 ))) 381 381 ))) 382 382 383 -= SmartSolo BD3C-16 Portable Battery Charger = 384 - 385 -[[image:20250729_125049 (1).jpg]] 386 - 387 -|**Dimensions (LxHxW)**|558 x 357 x 300mm 388 -|**Input rating**|100-210V - 50/60Hz 389 -|**Power**|1000W 390 -|**Weight**|14.5kg 391 -|**Weight with cables**|21kg 392 - 393 -SmartSolo IGU-16 Portable Data Harvester 394 - 395 -[[image:20250729_124747.jpg]] 396 - 397 -|**Dimensions (LxHxW)**|625 x 500 x 366mm 398 -|**Input rating**|100-210V - 50/60Hz 399 -|**Power**|100W 400 -|**Weight**|21.5 - 24kg 401 -|**Slots no.**|16 402 -|**Download Speed**|20MB/sec/slot 403 - 404 -SmartSolo IGU-16 Portable Battery Charger 405 - 406 -[[image:20250729_124747.jpg]] 407 - 408 -|**Dimensions (LxHxW)**|625 x 500 x 366mm 409 -|**Input rating**|100-210V - 50/60Hz 410 -|**Power**|640W 411 -|**Weight**|26.3kg 412 -|**Slots no.**|16 413 - 414 -SmartSolo IGU-16 Carry Bag 415 - 416 -|**Dimensions (LxHxW)**|230 x 340 x 310mm 417 -|**Slots no.**|6 418 - 419 -SmartSolo IGU-16 Carry Bag 420 - 421 -|**Dimensions (LxHxW)**|230 x 340 x 310mm 422 -|**Slots no.**|6 380 + 423 423 ))) 424 424 )))