User’s Guide ______________________________________________________________________
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The Science Pump Corporation Model TSC-1 Ozonizer/Test Unit (or a
similar equipment, see
is a necessary basic equipment for the preparations.
The TSC-1 Ozonizer/Test Unit model has been designed for
conditioning ECC ozonesondes with the ozone, and for checking the
radiosonde’s performance prior to balloon release.
The Ozonizer/Test Unit and its operation are described in more detail in
the SPC Operator's Manual for Model 6A-ECC Ozonesonde and in the
SPC Operator's Manual for Model TSC-1 Ozonizer/Test Unit. See
for a list of related manuals.
The following spare parts are available for TSC-1:
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Calibrator ECC ozone sensor, OTU-15. Vaisala part number
18955.
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Internal ozone filter, OTU-17. Vaisala part number 18960.
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Other spare parts mentioned in the TSC-1 manual are also
available.
NOTE
For background current measurement, the ampere meter resolution
must be 0.01
µ
A. This is difficult to achieve with an analog ampere
meter, thus the GAW report 201 recommends the use of a digital
model.