VelBox

The VelBox is a compact all-in-one high resolution seismograph based on SL06. It embeds three seismometers(SS-45/20 or SS-10/05/02/01), allowing efficient and fast deployment.

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Product information:

Key Features

  • Ultra low noise design
  • GPS synchronised or PPS or NTP when GPS not available
  • Embedded MEMS accelerometer for extra strong motion channels (optional)
  • Low power consumption for use in remote installation with limited energy source
  • Wide power supply voltage range
  • Internal battery for safe shutdown on power failure (or UPS, optional)
  • High computing power allowing edge-computing capabilities
  • International SeedLink streaming protocol or custom protocols
  • Substreaming capability
  • High capacity local data storage
  • Real time measurements according to the UNI9916 norm
  • Automatic frequency peak-picking with frequency shifting alarm report

Applications

  • Aftershock studies
  • Soil property evaluation (Nakamura, HVSR)
  • Reservoir microseismic monitoring
  • Operational Modal Analysis (OMA)
  • Structure Health Monitoring (SHM)
  • Earthquake Early Warning Systems (EEWS)

Technical specifications

  • Power supply: 9-36Vdc, optional internal backup UPS battery (to be requested at order)
  • Power consumption: < 1.9W in standard working mode Number of channel: 3 (6 channels for hybrid version with embedded MEMS accelerometer) Dynamic range: 144dB system, >141dB from RMS noise to 20Vpp input range at 100 SPS
  • 32 bit system version available with up to 162dB dynamic range
  • Sampling rates: 1,2,5,10,20,50,100,200,250,300,400,480,500,600,800,1000,1500 Hz
  • Anti Aliasing Filter: Analog and Digital (FIR) both customizable upon request
  • RTC Accuracy: down to 1µs to the respect of UTC with SPLL locked and PPS available
  • GPS Antenna: external with coaxial cable of 10 meters and BNC connector
  • Data Links: Ethernet 10/100, RS232, RS485 (optional)
  • Mass Memory: microSD and USB
  • Data Format: GSEcm6, GSEint, SAC, SAF, miniSEED
  • Operating temperat.: -20/+70°C
  • Protection grade: IP68

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