Hi Larry- I would be interesrted in any of the geophones that are
available- would be glad to pay the shipping to NV...Jim
Jim O'Donnell
Geological/Geophysical Consultant
GEOTECHNICAL APPLICATIONS
702.293.5664 geophysics@..........
702.281.9081 cell jimo17@........
Jim ODonnell
661 Del Prado Dr.
Boulder City, NV 89005
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On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:26:34 -0800 Larry Cochrane
writes:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I received this email the other day. The geophones are not very
> useful for earthquake
> recording since they are 8 hz units. Since Stanford is near by I
> could pick up and
> ship some units to people who are interested in having one of the
> records and/or
> sensors. I have no idea how big the records are so I have no idea
> what the shipping
> costs would be.
>
> Regards,
> Larry Cochrane
> Redwood City, PSN
>
> Simon Klemperer wrote:
> > Gray Jensen (USGS) suggested that you might have an interest, or
> know
> > of someone who might have an interest, in industry geophones.
> > Simon Klemperer
> >
> >
> > Subject: Seismic recorders and geophones available - free to a
> good home
> >
> > Stanford University is disposing of about 180 Seismic Group
> Recorders
> > (SGR-III) and associated geophone strings.
> >
> > RECORDERS
> > The SGR III is a single-channel, digital seismic recorder with a
> > theoretical dynamic range of 156 dB. Data are sampled at 500
> samples
> > per second (or at 2 ms intervals) by a 12 bit A/D converter with
> gain
> > ranging from 0-90 dB in 6 dB steps, recorded on cartridge tape.
> > Total available recording time is about 30 minutes, with up to
> about
> > 100 programmable windows. The SGR's have been modified by the
> USGS
> > to turn on at preset times instead of using the standard radio
> turn
> > on. Timing is provided by a TXCO with an accuracy of 0.1 ppm (most
>
> > SGR clocks drift less than 20 milliseconds during a 24-hour
> period).
> > The SGR III recorders were designed by Amoco Production Company,
> > built by Globe Universal Sciences, Inc., and modified by the USGS.
>
> > IRIS-PASSCAL helped maintain the SGR system as a recording
> facility
> > available to PASSCAL users through the 1990s, and they were used
> very
> > successfully alongside the Refteks in many major controlled source
>
> > experiments.
> > Not all our recorders work - the facility was last used in 2001,
> and
> > the SGRs have been in storage ever since. We have available a
> > miscellaneous supply of spare boards, manuals, connectors, etc.
> > I estimate the cost to get each unit back in the field for a
> single
> > experiment would be >$50, and in a recent experiment in the
> western
> > USA I found it more cost-effective to pay for air-freight shipping
> of
> > Texan recorders from Europe, than to bring the SGR system out of
> its
> > current retirement.
> >
> > GEOPHONES
> > For each SGR III we also own a single string of 6 modified Mark
> > Products L-10B vertical-component geophones (8 Hz) connected in
> > series, with c. 1 m cable between each phone.
> >
> > We also own a large number of strings of 12 L-10B vertical phones,
>
> > and of 12 horizontal phones, in each case with c. 15 m cable
> between
> > each phone, one string per clip.
> >
> >
> >
> > I would consider offers to take all or any part of our equipment.
>
> > You would need to pay shipping.
> > Even if you are not interested, but know of anyone who would want
>
> > e.g. single geophones for teaching purposes, please forward this
> > message.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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Hi Larry- I would be interesrted in any of the geophones that =
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available- would be glad to pay the shipping to NV...Jim
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Jim O'Donnell =20
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Geological/Geophysical Consultant
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GEOTECHNICAL APPLICATIONS
702.293.5664 =
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geophysics@.......... =
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702.281.9081 cell  =
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jimo17@........
Jim=20
ODonnell
661=20
Del Prado Dr.
Boulder City, NV 89005
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On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:26:34 -0800 Larry Cochrane <lcochrane@..............>=20
writes:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I received this email the =
other=20
day. The geophones are not very
> useful for earthquake
>=20
recording since they are 8 hz units. Since Stanford is near by I
> =
could=20
pick up and
> ship some units to people who are interested in having=
one=20
of the
> records and/or
> sensors. I have no idea how big the=
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records are so I have no idea
> what the shipping
> costs =
would=20
be.
>
> Regards,
> Larry Cochrane
> Redwood City,=
=20
PSN
>
> Simon Klemperer wrote:
> > Gray Jensen (USGS)=
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suggested that you might have an interest, or
> know
> > =
of=20
someone who might have an interest, in industry geophones.
> &=
gt;=20
Simon Klemperer
> >
> >
> > Subject: Seismic=20
recorders and geophones available - free to a
> good home
> &=
gt;=20
> > Stanford University is disposing of about 180 Seismic Group=20
> Recorders
> > (SGR-III) and associated geophone=20
strings.
> >
> > RECORDERS
> > The SGR III is a=
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single-channel, digital seismic recorder with a
> > theoretical=20
dynamic range of 156 dB. Data are sampled at 500
> samples
> =
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per second (or at 2 ms intervals) by a 12 bit A/D converter with
> =
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> > ranging from 0-90 dB in 6 dB steps, recorded on cartridge =
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> > Total available recording time is about 30 minutes, with up =
to=20
> about
> > 100 programmable windows. The SGR's have=
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modified by the
> USGS
> > to turn on at preset times =
instead=20
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> turn
> > on. Timing is=
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provided by a TXCO with an accuracy of 0.1 ppm (most
>
> >=
SGR=20
clocks drift less than 20 milliseconds during a 24-hour
> period).=20
> > The SGR III recorders were designed by Amoco Production =
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> > built by Globe Universal Sciences, Inc., and modified by the =
USGS.=20
>
> > IRIS-PASSCAL helped maintain the SGR system as a=20
recording
> facility
> > available to PASSCAL users =
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1990s, and they were used
> very
> > successfully =
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Refteks in many major controlled source
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experiments.
> > Not all our recorders work - the facility was =
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> and
> > the SGRs have been in storage ever=
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since. We have available a
> > miscellaneous supply of spare =
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manuals, connectors, etc.
> > I estimate the cost to get each unit=
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in the field for a
> single
> > experiment would be >$=
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and in a recent experiment in the
> western
> > USA I =
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more cost-effective to pay for air-freight shipping
> of
> &=
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Texan recorders from Europe, than to bring the SGR system out of
> =
its=20
> > current retirement.
> >
> > GEOPHONES
=
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> For each SGR III we also own a single string of 6 modified Mark
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> Products L-10B vertical-component geophones (8 Hz) connected in
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> >
> &=
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> between
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> >=
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> >
> >
> > I would consider offers to take =
all or=20
any part of our equipment.
>
> > You would need to pay=20
shipping.
> > Even if you are not interested, but know of anyone =
who=20
would want
>
> > e.g. single geophones for teaching =
purposes,=20
please forward this
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> >
> >
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>
> >
> >
> >
>
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