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STATEM

Autonomous seafloor station recording 5 electromagnetic field components at 512 Hz for up to about 1 month.

Description

STATEM is an autonomous seafloor station for measuring electromagnetic fields. It records 5 electromagnetic components synchronously at 512 Hz for up to about 1 month, using GPS synchronization and a low-drift precision clock.

Key features

  • 1.0 m x 1.0 m platform with four removable, adjustable 2 m arms
  • Weight about 25 kg
  • 3-axis fluxgate magnetic sensor and two perpendicular electric dipoles
  • 512 Hz sampling at 32 bits
  • Autonomy up to about 1 month

Applications

Assessing electromagnetic noise from man-made infrastructure, marine magnetotelluric studies and geothermal mapping in coastal areas.

Specifications

Platform1.0 m x 1.0 m
ArmsFour removable arms of 2 m length (adjustable)
Weightabout 25 kg
Sensors3-axis fluxgate sensor, two perpendicular electric dipoles
Sample rate512Hz, 32 Bits
Autonomyup to about 1 month

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