Table 2 Key properties of the OMB-v2021.

From: A position and wave spectra dataset of Marginal Ice Zone dynamics collected around Svalbard in 2022 and 2023

size (default box)

10 × 10 × 12 cm

weight (battery and box dependent)

0.5–1.0 kg

microcontroller

Ambiq Apollo 3

communications

Iridium SBD

GNSS chip

ZOE-M8Q

motion sensor chip

ISM330DHCX

battery (standard)

2-3 LSH20

autonomy (standard)

7.5+ months

GNSS sample rate (standard)

once every 15 minutes

wave 1D spectrum sample rate (standard)

once every 2 hours

hardware cost

around 650 USD

total cost of ownership, 3 months deployment

around 1000 USD

motion sensor raw data rate

800 Hz

Kalman filter refresh rate

100 Hz

wave acceleration sample rate

10 Hz

wave spectrum data sample duration

20.48 minutes

online open source project repository

https://github.com/jerabaul29/OpenMetBuoy-v2021a