WMQ STATION INSTRUMENTATION

1. IRIS China Digital Seismograph Network - ICDSN [IC] 

DATES OF OPERATION:      23 Sep 1995 to Present.

SEISMOMETER TYPE:
Strekeisen STS-2 very broad band seismometer, Streckeisen STS-1 very broad
band seismometer, Kinemetrics FBA-23 low-gain accelerometer.  ADC is
Quanterra model QX80.

DIGITAL FORMAT: 
16 bit gain-ranged data words for all components.  
Range: +1,048,576 to -1,048,448 counts.

EVENT DETECTOR ALGORITHM:
The Murdock event detector (Murdock, 1983) is used for all short period and 
mid period data.

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COMMENTS:
A description of the China Digital Seismograph Network (CDSN) is available in a 
joint report by the State Seismological Bureau and the Albuquerque Seismological 
Laboratory (ASL) available through the ASL.