| NIPR type LPM |
| Specification of the NIPR type Low Power Magnetometer |
| Magnetometer |
Bartington MAG-03MC, 3-axis fluxgate magnetometer
noise: 6pT/sqrt(Hz) (1Hz), ±0.1nT/ßC |
| range |
Fine: ±1,600 nT, Coarse: ±62,900 nT |
| resolution |
0.2 nT |
| sampling |
1-15 sec (changeable by command), nominal 1 sec |
| system ON time |
100 ms at each sampling |
| Data logger |
16bit A/D; 15 Hz LPF; Compact Flash memory card (2 GB) |
| Solar Panel |
KYOCERA KC40J, 40 W max, 2.34 A, 16.9 V |
| Battery |
4 set of SUNLYTE 12-5000X, 12 V, 100 Ah, |
| Power consumption |
0.16 W for 1 sec sampling without Iridium transmission |
| Other instruments |
temperature probe, GPS receiver, Iridium satellite phone |
| Ambient temperature |
-40 ßC min for operation |
| Data recovery |
By Iridium satellite phone system, once per day |
| Command sending |
Possible with Iridium satellite phone system |