News
July 24, 2020
24th July 2020
In the last several years, Sequoia has introduced a range of new or upgraded instruments: LISST-200X, LISST-SL2, LISST-Holo2, LISST-ABS, LISST-AOBS, LISST-HAB, LISST-Black, LISST-Glider, Hyper-bb and LISST Horizon.
Such an expansion increases...
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November 27, 2019
As reports over the last 3-4 decades demonstrate increasing plastic concentration in the oceans, public and regulatory concerns have grown in parallel. Sequoia Scientific Inc. and other instrument manufactures are thus frequently contacted by scientists...
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August 3, 2016
While testing a LISST-ABS in the laboratory with field samples, Dr. Benjamin van der Waal of Rhodes University in South Africa noticed an apparent instrument drift. He was using samples extracted from a river for this testing, so that the samples were...
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April 29, 2016
Last updated: 11 May 2016
Turbidity as a surrogate for suspended sediment concentration (SSC) is commonly used and deeply established in practice. The shortcomings of turbidity as a surrogate for SSC are:
The calibration changes with grain size;
The...
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June 29, 2011
LISST Current Draws
[Sequoia, June 29, 2011]
The table lists the current draws (in mA) for different LISST instruments under various scenarios – powering up, idling, sampling and sleeping.
Power Up
Idling
Sampling
Sleeping
LISST-100X...
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