Your equipment is a valuable asset but the consequential cost of interruptions to data caused by theft – or even by inadvertent reconfiguration – of equipment can dwarf such considerations. This document discusses the various ways in which Güralp can support the security of your equipment and data. Read more...
These guidelines are intended to help you make design decisions about your borehole installation, and give some points to bear in mind during construction. We hope that they will help you get the best performance from your Guralp Systems borehole instruments.
For the best possible results, a seismometer should be installed on a seismic pier in a specially-built vault, where conditions are near perfect. Here, wave-trains arriving at the instrument reflect very well the internal motion of subsurface rock formations. However, this is not always feasible.