Instrument - Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer

Short name:
SMPS

Full name:
Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer

What is being measured:
Particle size distributions

Sampling Protocol:
Online

Manufacturer:
TSI

Model:
3080

Instrument year :
2009

Data recording software:
Aerosol Instrument Manager

Data analysis software:
Excel

Raw data time resolution:
4 min

Analysis data averaging:
NA

Detection limit:
1 particle/cm3

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

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

Sampling method:
Direct

Sample preparation method:
NA

Sample residence time (chamber to instrument) (seconds):
1.5

Length of tubing (cm):
20

Instrument flow rate:
0.3 SLM

Tubing inner diameter:

Tubing material:
FEP Teflon

Chemical identification method:
NA

Data analysis method:
Data exported from AIM as a text file. The data is corrected for wall loss if of interest.

Quantification method:

Calibration method:

Calibration drift estimate:
No estimate

Calibration schedule:

Uncertainty estimation method:
NA

Known interferences:
None

Link to supplemental information:

Additional notes:

Measurement uncertainty:
NA

Measurement units:
See CSV file

Characterizations
Particle Loss Characterizations:
2018-10-23 (#18)
2021-03-08 (#33)