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SM 15

The SM-15 geophone is a wide-bandwidth seismograph sensor with a natural frequency of 14 Hz and a high maximum spurious frequency of over 500 Hz, making it suitable for high-resolution seismic reflection surveys. It is available in vertical and horizontal versions for multi-component recording. The SM-15 has a 2-year limited warranty and can be installed in various geophone cases, providing flexibility for seismic operations.

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SM 15

The SM-15 geophone is a wide-bandwidth seismograph sensor with a natural frequency of 14 Hz and a high maximum spurious frequency of over 500 Hz, making it suitable for high-resolution seismic reflection surveys. It is available in vertical and horizontal versions for multi-component recording. The SM-15 has a 2-year limited warranty and can be installed in various geophone cases, providing flexibility for seismic operations.

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SENSOR Nederland bv

SM-15 Geophone

14-Hz natural frequency with high spurious, over 500 Hz, provides extended frequency bandwidth Suitable for 1-ms recording sample period Vertical and horizontal versions are suitable for multi-component applications 2-year limited warranty

The SM-15 geophone is a wide-bandwidth, digital-grade geophone suitable for use with data recorders, sampling at up to 1-ms period. The geophone is available in vertical or horizontal versions, making it suitable for extended frequency, multi-component recording. The SM-15 is a good choice for economical seismograph operations where sensors bandwidth flexibility is important. The SM-15 can be installed in a variety of I/O Sensor geophone cases. Typical application: high-resolution seismograph reflection surveys.

SM-6 Specifications Frequency Natural frequency (fn) Tolerance Maximum tilt angle for specified fn Typical spurious frequency Distortion Distortion with 0.7 in/s p.p. coil-to-case velocity Distortion measurement frequency Maximum tilt angle for distortion specification Damping Open-circuit damping Damping calibration-shunt resistance Damping with shunt Tolerance with shunt Resistance Standard coil resistance Tolerance Sensitivity Open-circuit sensitivity Tolerance RtBcfn Moving mass Maximum coil excursion p.p. Physical Characteristics Diameter Height Weight Operating temperature range Limited Warranty Period* SM-15/U-B 14 Hz 375 W 14 Hz 5% 25 >500 Hz

INPUT/OUTPUT, INC.

0.2% 14 Hz

20 0.18 645 W 0.60 5% 375 W 5% 28.8 V/m/s (0.73 V/in/s)


GEOPHONE PHASE LAG, Fn=14Hz (signal relative to case velocity)
180 165 150 135 Phase lag (deg) 120 105 90 75 60 45 30 15 0 1 10 Frequency 100

Damping
0.18 0.6 0.7 1000

5%

6,000 WHz 11 g (0.38 oz) 2 mm (0.08 in) 25.4 mm (1 in) 32 mm (1.26 in) 74 g (2.6 oz) 40C to +100C (40F to +212F)
* Warranty excludes damage caused by high-voltage and physical damage to the element case. All parameters are specified at +20C in the vertical position unless otherwise stated.

2 years

Ordering Information
SM-15 SM-15/U-B 14 Hz 375 W (upright) SM-15/H-B 14 Hz 375 W (horizontal) P/N 1015010 P/N 1015020

United States Stafford, TX Input/Output, Inc. Fax 281.879.3500 Phone 281.933.3339

Russia Input/Output, Inc. Fax 7.095.2322240 Phone 7.095.2322254

England Input/Output, Inc. Fax 44.1603.411403 Phone 44.1603.411400

Web Site www.i-o.com

1999. Input/Output, Inc. All rights reserved. Information subject to change without notice.

121025C 01/01

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