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Table 2 Estimating power consumption

From: New observational projects in New Zealand for studying radiation belt loss processes in the deep inner magnetosphere: instrumentation, operation by solar power and initial results

Instrument

Power consump

Operating hours per day

Power consump. per day

Fluxgate Mag

6W

24 h

144 Wh

Induction Mag

6 ~ 15W

24 h

144 ~ 360 Wh

All-sky Camera

4 ~ 7W

3 h (Dec) ~ 9 h (Jun)

20 ~ 63 Wh

Total

16 ~ 28 W

 

308 ~ 567 Wh