User's Manual

Draft

12 RT 1000 v1.3 Deployment Guide R03.d

Layout

Getting Ready

► 5 dBi antenna

► 2 dBi antenna

● Geophones

● Batteries

● Dummy Batteries

● Battery Charging System

● Battery Charger Shelf (optional)

● Antenna Extenders

● Fiber Backhaul

● Tools

● Manuals

● Consumables

● Spares

► Mast Parts

► Base Parts

► Guy Lines

► Antennas

► Batteries

► Cables

► Connectors

 Non-RT 1000 ground equipment:

● Recording truck:

► Power source (diesel, benzene or other type of fueled generator)

► Heating, cooling and ventilation system

► Antenna masts for voice radio, Data telemetry, source control, and

possibly satellite phone and/or internet

► Shock-mounted rack for PC, displays, servers, network devices, output

devices, and so on

► Thermal plotter or equivalent

► Desk, chairs, small refrigerator, and coffeepot

► Computer, monitors, keyboard, mice, and so on

► External interfaces for installing and testing

● Safety equipment (vests, hard hats, and so on)

● Source controllers/Source Interface Unit (SIU)

● Any other third-party equipment

NOTE

The batteries (when fully discharged) require 8 hours of continuous

charging in the battery charger connected to an AC source; therefore,

the battery charger will be located at the staging area or in town.