WMQ STATION INSTRUMENTATION

1. IRIS China Digital Seismograph Network - ICDSN [IC] 

DATES OF OPERATION:      23 Sep 1995 to Present.

SEISMOMETER TYPE:
Strekeisen STS-2 very broad band seismometer, Streckeisen STS-1 very broad
band seismometer, Kinemetrics FBA-23 low-gain accelerometer.  ADC is
Quanterra model QX80.

DIGITAL FORMAT: ask tim
16 bit gain-ranged data words for all components.  
Range: +1,048,576 to -1,048,448 counts.

EVENT DETECTOR ALGORITHM:
The Murdock event detector (Murdock, 1983) is used for all short period and 
mid period data.

Click on any of the following items for further information.
The Noise Study was done using 1992 data, consequently, it is only an estimation for this generation of instrumentation.
COMMENTS:
A description of the China Digital Seismograph Network (CDSN) is available in a 
joint report by the State Seismological Bureau and the Albuquerque Seismological 
Laboratory (ASL) available through the ASL.