Hardware Specification
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Unless otherwise specified, all specifications below refer to the Full Kit version of the AnyShake Explorer.
General
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 135 mm × 135 mm × 104.5 mm |
| Weight | 0.65 kg |
| Enclosure Rating | IP10 (indoor use) |
| Power Supply | 9 V – 12 V DC |
| Power Consumption | ~0.6 W (50 mA @ 12 V) |
| Operating Temperature | -20 °C to 70 °C |
| Time Synchronization | GNSS (via active antenna) / NTP |
| Timing Accuracy | GNSS: ±1 ms, NTP: ±10 ms |
| Installation | Plug-and-play with leveling mode |
| Display | 0.96" OLED (SSD1306, I²C interface) |
| Tilt Sensor | Digital inclinometer (firmware mode) |
| Warranty | 2 years from shipment date |
Sensor System
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Geophones | 3 × 4.5 Hz open-loop velocity sensors |
| Frequency Response | ~0.5 Hz – 27 Hz (with gain & filtering) |
| Accelerometer | 3-axis, 16-bit (±2g), STMicroelectronics LSM6DS3 |
| ADC | 32-bit delta-sigma ADC, differential input |
| Measurement Range | ±2.5 V |
| Sampling Modes | Geophone-only / Accelerometer-only / Combined 6-channel |
| Supported Sample Rates | 50 / 100 / 200 / 250 SPS |
| Earthquake Warning | Compatible with EEW systems |
Compatibility Warning
Only 4.5 Hz open-loop magnetic geophones are supported.
Do not connect broadband seismometers or sensors with other transfer functions.
Data Interfaces
| Interface | Specification |
|---|---|
| Packet Interval | 100 ms per packet, EEW compatible |
| RS-232 | 2 × DB9 ports (±12 V, up to 409600 bps) |
| RS-485 | 1 × 2-pin terminal block (half-duplex, 3.3 V) |
| TTL Serial | 3-pin header (3.3 V logic, up to 409600 bps) |
| SWD Debug Port | 3-pin 2.54 mm header (compatible with ST-Link) |
| GNSS Antenna | SMA connector, 3.3 V bias for active antennas |
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Use only active GNSS antennas with L1/L5 support. Passive antennas are not supported.
Software Support
AnyShake Observer is the official open-source companion software for the AnyShake Explorer. It provides real-time data visualization, historical waveform access, earthquake detection, and network integration.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Platforms | Windows, Linux, macOS, BSD |
| Deployment | Single-binary executable or Docker container |
| UI | Web-based interface, responsive layout |
| Languages | Go (backend), TypeScript (frontend) |
| Real-Time Monitoring | Live waveform viewer, multi-channel |
| Historical Data Query | Time-based or event-based search |
| Earthquake Detection | QuakeSense (STA/LTA, Z-Detect algorithms) |
| Export Formats | MiniSEED, SAC, TXT, WAV |
| Protocols | SeedLink, TCP (raw stream), HTTP |
| Database Compatibility | SQLite, PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, SQL Server |
| Multi-User Support | Yes |
| SeisComP Integration | Yes |
| Offline Operation | Fully supported |
| Daily Helicorders | Auto-generated with sharing support |