SARA SS08c BROADBAND COMPACT TRIAXIAL SEISMOMETER

The SS08C is a compact, ultra-low-noise, broad-band triaxial seismometer designed for fast deployment and high-precision seismic monitoring. Using symmetric U, V, W transducers, it accurately reconstructs ground motion across Z, Y, X axes. Ideal for earthquake seismology, microseismic monitoring, soil evaluation, and microzonation, it features fast setup, low power consumption, and rugged IP68K protection. Available with customizable housing options for borehole/posthole installations.

$5.595,00$5.995,00

OVERVIEW

Description

The SS08C is a portable, compact, broad-band triaxial seismometer engineered for fast and effortless deployment in diverse environments. Designed for high-precision ground motion detection, it features symmetric U, V, W transducer architecture, ensuring accurate velocity signal reconstruction across Z, Y, and X axes. With robust construction and ultra-low noise performance, the SS08C is ideal for field applications requiring observatory-grade seismic data acquisition.

The SS08C is available in multiple housing configurations, including stainless steel AISI316 enclosures for borehole/posthole applications. For extreme tilt environments, a motorized automatic leveling system ensures accurate placement and operation.

The SS08C Triaxial Seismometer is the ideal choice for field scientists, geophysicists, and engineers requiring a high-performance, low-power, and rugged seismic monitoring solution. With its fast setup, minimal power needs, and ultra-low noise performance, it ensures accurate and reliable seismic data collection in any environment.

🚀 Ready to enhance your seismic monitoring capabilities? Contact us today to learn more!

Specifications and features are subject to change without prior notice.

Additional information

Weight N/A
Dimensions N/A
TYPE

BB 30-seconds, BB 60-seconds, BB-120 seconds

FEATURES

🔹 Ultra-Compact & Lightweight – Similar in size to a geophone, making deployment simple and efficient.
🔹 Fast Setup & Operation – Ready to collect reliable data within minutes of deployment.
🔹 Rugged & Reliable – Designed for use in harsh environments, including shallow postholes without special preparation.
🔹 Low Power Consumption – Operates efficiently in remote locations with minimal power sources.
🔹 Configurable Foot Options – Adaptable for various terrains and installation surfaces.
🔹 Durable, Weatherproof Construction – Fully sealed aluminum housing with IP68K protection for extreme conditions.
🔹 Made in EU (Italy) – Precision engineering for top-tier seismic monitoring.

APPLICATIONS

✔ Observatory-Grade Earthquake Seismology – Reliable seismic monitoring for research and early warning systems.
✔ Reservoir Microseismic Monitoring – Detect subsurface activity for oil, gas, and geothermal applications.
✔ Soil Property Inspection & Evaluation – Assess soil dynamics for geotechnical and engineering studies.
✔ Microzonation Studies – Aid urban planning and seismic hazard assessments.

Specifications

Parameter Specification
Configuration U, V, W (transformed to Z, Y, X output)
Operation Principle Force Feedback with Capacitive Transducer
Nominal Sensitivity 1500 V/m/s* (customizable at order)
Velocity Output Selectable Z, Y, X or U, V, W mode
Pass-Band 120-20s to 100Hz (customizable)
Number of Channels 3 + 3 (Z, Y, X and virtual mass UVW status)
Peak Output ±20V (differential, 40V p-p)
Clip Level 13 mm/sec (nominal @ 1500 V/m/s)
Output Impedance 2 x 100 Ohm
Mass Position Output ±10V from U, V, W signals
Dynamic Range >135 dB (0.1 – 10Hz)
Calibration Input 1 with transducer selection (U, V, W, all)
Power Supply Input 9-36V DC isolated
Power Consumption <500mW @ 12V DC (max. 1W)
Protections Surge & reverse voltage, self-resetting fuses
Calibration Coil 16 Ohm
Self-Noise <USGS NLNM between 0.03 to 10Hz*
Leveling Manual with lockable paddles, integrated level
Max Tilt Tolerance ±3° with leveling feet
Operating Temperature -20°C to +50°C
Storage Temperature -40°C to +80°C
Humidity 0-100% (with plugged-in connectors)
Protection Grade IP68K
Mass Lock & Centering Not required
Max Shock Tolerance 5g half sine
Connector MIL-C-26842 26-pin (top-mounted)
Standard Cable Length 3m (customizable)
Digital Interface RS232 or RS485 (diagnostics & testing)
Dimensions Diameter: 100mm, Height: 125mm
Weight 1.42 kg
Enclosure Material Painted aluminum, corrosion-resistant
Norm Compliance CE Certified

OVERVIEW

Description

The SS08C is a portable, compact, broad-band triaxial seismometer engineered for fast and effortless deployment in diverse environments. Designed for high-precision ground motion detection, it features symmetric U, V, W transducer architecture, ensuring accurate velocity signal reconstruction across Z, Y, and X axes. With robust construction and ultra-low noise performance, the SS08C is ideal for field applications requiring observatory-grade seismic data acquisition.

The SS08C is available in multiple housing configurations, including stainless steel AISI316 enclosures for borehole/posthole applications. For extreme tilt environments, a motorized automatic leveling system ensures accurate placement and operation.

The SS08C Triaxial Seismometer is the ideal choice for field scientists, geophysicists, and engineers requiring a high-performance, low-power, and rugged seismic monitoring solution. With its fast setup, minimal power needs, and ultra-low noise performance, it ensures accurate and reliable seismic data collection in any environment.

🚀 Ready to enhance your seismic monitoring capabilities? Contact us today to learn more!

Specifications and features are subject to change without prior notice.

Additional information

Weight N/A
Dimensions N/A
TYPE

BB 30-seconds, BB 60-seconds, BB-120 seconds

FEATURES

🔹 Ultra-Compact & Lightweight – Similar in size to a geophone, making deployment simple and efficient.
🔹 Fast Setup & Operation – Ready to collect reliable data within minutes of deployment.
🔹 Rugged & Reliable – Designed for use in harsh environments, including shallow postholes without special preparation.
🔹 Low Power Consumption – Operates efficiently in remote locations with minimal power sources.
🔹 Configurable Foot Options – Adaptable for various terrains and installation surfaces.
🔹 Durable, Weatherproof Construction – Fully sealed aluminum housing with IP68K protection for extreme conditions.
🔹 Made in EU (Italy) – Precision engineering for top-tier seismic monitoring.

APPLICATIONS

✔ Observatory-Grade Earthquake Seismology – Reliable seismic monitoring for research and early warning systems.
✔ Reservoir Microseismic Monitoring – Detect subsurface activity for oil, gas, and geothermal applications.
✔ Soil Property Inspection & Evaluation – Assess soil dynamics for geotechnical and engineering studies.
✔ Microzonation Studies – Aid urban planning and seismic hazard assessments.

Specifications

Parameter Specification
Configuration U, V, W (transformed to Z, Y, X output)
Operation Principle Force Feedback with Capacitive Transducer
Nominal Sensitivity 1500 V/m/s* (customizable at order)
Velocity Output Selectable Z, Y, X or U, V, W mode
Pass-Band 120-20s to 100Hz (customizable)
Number of Channels 3 + 3 (Z, Y, X and virtual mass UVW status)
Peak Output ±20V (differential, 40V p-p)
Clip Level 13 mm/sec (nominal @ 1500 V/m/s)
Output Impedance 2 x 100 Ohm
Mass Position Output ±10V from U, V, W signals
Dynamic Range >135 dB (0.1 – 10Hz)
Calibration Input 1 with transducer selection (U, V, W, all)
Power Supply Input 9-36V DC isolated
Power Consumption <500mW @ 12V DC (max. 1W)
Protections Surge & reverse voltage, self-resetting fuses
Calibration Coil 16 Ohm
Self-Noise <USGS NLNM between 0.03 to 10Hz*
Leveling Manual with lockable paddles, integrated level
Max Tilt Tolerance ±3° with leveling feet
Operating Temperature -20°C to +50°C
Storage Temperature -40°C to +80°C
Humidity 0-100% (with plugged-in connectors)
Protection Grade IP68K
Mass Lock & Centering Not required
Max Shock Tolerance 5g half sine
Connector MIL-C-26842 26-pin (top-mounted)
Standard Cable Length 3m (customizable)
Digital Interface RS232 or RS485 (diagnostics & testing)
Dimensions Diameter: 100mm, Height: 125mm
Weight 1.42 kg
Enclosure Material Painted aluminum, corrosion-resistant
Norm Compliance CE Certified

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