CIRAS-3 Operation Manual V. 1.09 33 support@ppsystems.com
Section 1. Technical Specification
Non-dispersive infrared, configured as an absolute absorptiometer with
microprocessor control of linearization. Four independent gas
analyzers simultaneously measure absolute CO
2
and H
2
O for both the
reference and analysis gas streams. All measurements corrected for
temperature and pressure.
2
2
• 0.2 µmol mol
-1
at 300 µmol mol
-1
• 0.5 µmol mol
-1
at 1750 µmol mol
-1
• 3.0 µmol mol
-1
at 10000 µmol mol
-1
2
2
2
• 0.020 mb at 10 mb
• 0.030 mb at 50 mb
2
0-Dewpoint or 0-100% Ambient
User adjustable from 50-100 cc min
-1
using integral DC pumps. Both
analysis and reference pumps fitted with mass flow controllers.
(Integral)
0-500 cc min
-1
measured and controlled by a mass flow meter.
For connection to external devices (i.e. SRC-1 Soil Respiration
Chamber, CPY-4 Canopy Assimilation Chamber).
• 2 Ea. USB for use with external devices (Memory stick, USB
Mouse, etc.).
512 MB flash memory for programming and data storage. Unlimited
data storage using USB thumb drives (memory sticks).
7.0” WSVGA transflective, color LCD