USGS/Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, Washington
REPORT:
Operating Low-Power Telemetry Networks in Severe Environments
-- Andrew B. Lockhart, Thomas L. Murray, and Bruce T. Furukawa,
Operating Low-Power Telemetry Networks in Severe Environments
IN: Ewert and Swanson, (eds.), 1992, Monitoring
Volcanoes: Techniques and Strategies Used by the Staff of the
Cascades Volcano Observatory, 1980-1990: USGS Bulletin 1966,
p.25-36.
Table of Contents
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Abstract
- Introduction
- Instrument Packaging
- Instrument Cases
- Protective Housings
- Interconnection Hardware and Printed-Circuit-Board Coatings
- Antennas and Antenna Masts
- Lightning and Power-Supply Protection
- Protecting From Improper Power Connection
- Lightning Protection
- Powering Remote Instrument Sites
- Solar Panels and Rechargeable Batteries
- Primary Batteries
- Thermoelectric Generators
- Field Repair in Poor Conditions
- Tips for Troubleshooting in the Field
- Concluding Remarks
- Products/Manufacturers Mentioned in this Text
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02/18/98, Lyn Topinka