Instrument - Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer

Short name:
SMPS

Full name:
Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer

What is being measured:

Sampling Protocol:
Online

Manufacturer:
TSI Inc.

Model:
EC 3080, DMA 3081, and CPC 3775

Instrument year :
None specified

Data recording software:
Aerosol Instrument Manager v9

Data analysis software:
Aerosol Instrument Manager v9

Raw data time resolution:
6 min

Analysis data averaging:
6 min

Detection limit:
N/A

Sensitivity to temperature (and correction method, if applicable): :

Sensitivity to relative humidity (and correction method, if applicable): :

Sampling method:
Direct sampling without impactor

Sample preparation method:

Sample residence time (chamber to instrument) (seconds):
11.5

Length of tubing (cm):
0.035

Instrument flow rate:
0.3

Tubing inner diameter:

Tubing material:
Stainless Steel

Chemical identification method:

Data analysis method:
Size dependent particle concentration

Quantification method:
Quantified data are provided by the instrument.

Calibration method:
Measure a sampling flow at CPC inlet and SMPS inlet and make sure they read the same at 0.3 lpm.

Calibration drift estimate:
No estimate

Calibration schedule:
Twice a year

Uncertainty estimation method:
N/A

Known interferences:

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