PET - STATION INSTRUMENTATION

1. Global Seismograph Network - GSN: IRIS -2 System

DATES OF OPERATION:  	28 Aug 1993 to present.

SEISMOMETER TYPE AND ADC:
Streckeisen Model STS-1/VBB 3 component system.  Geotech Model GS-13 seismometers 
for the short-period (80 sps) components.  Kinemetrics FBA-23 Low-Gain Sensor 
is used for low gain acceleration channels.  ADC is Quanterra Model Q-680.

DIGITAL FORMAT:
24 bit integer data words for all components.  Range: +8,388,607 to -8,388,608 counts.

EVENT DETECTOR ALGORITHM:  
The Murdock event detector (Murdock, 1991) is used for very short period data, 
and for the low-gain acceleration channels.

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COMMENTS:
A description of the IRIS-2 system can be found in USGS Open-File Report 89-471, Peterson et al (1989).