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Cloud Aerosol and Precipitation Spectrometer (CAPS)

Manafacturer: Droplet Measurement Technologies

Description

Measures cloud particle size distributions and liquid water content.

Mounting Location

Mounted external to aircraft in PMS canister

Air Sampling Location

Canard Hard Point

Instrument Requirements

Weigth: 40.4 Kg (45 lbs) [Source: DMT's Web Site]

Power: [Source: DMT's Web Site]

For instrument electronics and internal heaters: 10 amps @ 28VDC

For anti-icing heaters: User-selectable 30-40 amps @ 28VDC

Data Collection

Picture

See picture on Droplet Measurement Technologies Web Site. (http://www.dropletmeasurement.com/)