Portable Radiation Package -- Serial Numbers
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PORTABLE RADIATION PACKAGE -- SERIAL NUMBER SUMMARY

 P97

 ARM
 Original prototype, no PIR
GasEx-1 experiment on Ronald Brown
De-comissioned -- parts go to P08.

 P01

 ARM
 Nauru99 experiment - Ronald Brown   Aerosol 99 experiment
10/1/00 - Installed on Ronald Brown. Permanent instrument.
5/4/01 - removed and sent to Mt. lemmon calibration.
5/22/01 thru 6/11/01 - mle01p01 calibration
6/20/01 - returned to BNL for roof intercomparisons.Broken PSP and PIR cases. Return to Eppley for cal and repair.
7/30/01 - begin refurbish, paint,
9/19/01 - ship to Kiel for Akademic Ioffe cruise (Ioffe01)
2/28/02 - the unit has operated across the Atlantic and in the Southern Ocean since Oct 01. Scheduled for maintenance in Usushya Argentina on 020307 before return voyage.
3/10/02 - Shipped a new head cable to Uruguay to be installed on the Ioffe. Cable arrived and was installed. RSR now working normally. PSP is reported to have condensation inside the dome.
5/1/02 - Instrument removed from the Ioffe. PSP,PIR, and head 461 have been sent out for calibrations.
8/5/02 - Installed on roof to begin roof testing before the next cruise Urania (UR02).
8/30/02 - Scheduled to ship to Naples for UR02.

 P02

 ARM
 Nauru99 experiment - Nauru island
10/01/00 - Installed on Ka'imimoana, 10/00. Permanent instrument.
4/1/01 - Mt. lemmon calibration.
5/5/01 - re-installed on Kai.
12/19/01 - removed from Kai, returned to BNL.
2/23/02 - Installed on the Kai.
8/8/02 - Returned for repair.
8/9/02 - Returned to Kai for next cruise, KA0205A.
2/19/03 - Recovered from Kai, NO DATA since May.

 P03

 RSMAS
 Nauru99 experiment - Mirai
Polar Star Trans-Pacific cruises.
3/1/01 - upgrade and repairs.
7/13/01 - ship to Miami for Ewing cruise
9/7/01 - Begin ew01 (Ewing cruise, Piraeus to Freemantle)
1/22/02 - Rcvd from RSMAS.
5/29/02 - Sent back to RSMAS after calibration and maintenance.
4/27/03 - Received at BNL for maintenance.

 P04

 RSMAS
Operated on RSMAS roof.
5/4/01 - Mt. Lemmon calibration. (mle01p04)
6/21/01 - sent to RSMAS for Gulf of Mex cruise.
9/10/01 - rtn to BNL (preamp failure)
9/19/01 - Roof post-cruise cal 010919-010927 (Note chan 2 out)
1/15/02 - Recalibrate electronics
Scheduled for Polar Star, Valpariso-Seattle, dep 15 March
5/28/02 - Received at BNL for calibration and maintenance.
8/1/02 - Roof tested and data shows head to be in need of calibration.
8/7/02 - Head sent to YES for calibration. RSMAS also sending a PSP to replace the 848.
8/29/02 - Sent to Bob Evans for deployment.
4/27/03 - Received at BNL for maintenance.

 P05

 RSMAS
 Delivered 0n ??
Antarctica experiment - ant00
1/23/01 - Miami, installed on Ronald Brown. Begin Gasex2.
3/14/01 - Honolulu, Ronald Brown begins Ace-Asia.
5/1/01 - Sent from Dutch Harbor to Tucson for Mt. Lemmon cal.
7/7/01 - Installed on Ex Seas
4/1/03 - Installed on the R/V Melville for the CalCofi cruise.
5/1/03 - Returned to BNL from the CalCofi cruise.

P06

 JAMSTEC-OF
 Delivered to JAMSTEC on 4/00. Destined for Palau Is.
4/13/01 thru 4/21/01 - Mt. Lemmon cal.
5/12/01 - JAMSTEC will return this to BNL for upgrade and heater circuit fix.
6/15/01 - returned to BNL for upgrade and calibration.
8/7/01 - Roof comparison with P09, 7/31 - 8/7
~9/10/01 - returned to JAMSTEC OF

 P07

 JAMSTEC-MRI
Installed on the Mirai in 4/00. Permanent instrument.
4/13/01 thru 4/21/01 - Mt. Lemmon calibration.
mr01k2 - cruise E of Japan along 147E.
mr01k3 - cruise in process
7/23/01 thru 9/15/01 - mr01k4
6/28/02 - Returned to BNL for maintenance and calibration.
9/25/02 - Returned to JAMSTEC.

 P08

 BNL
  Refurbished from P97.
4/13/01 - Mt. Lemmon cal.
5/12/01 - prepare to send to Knorr cruise (SIMBIOS).
6/15/01 - sent to kno1 (Knorr cross Atlantic)
8/28/01 - Set up on BNL roof as transfer standard.
1/12/02 - Needed parts for P01 on the Ioffe so this unit was scavenged.
8/2/02 - Reassembled and put back on the roof as a calibration standard.
10/20/02 - Sent head # 352 to YES for calibration and returned 10/31.
12/21/02 - Set up on roof as transfer standard.
1/20/03 - Head 352 place on P09 while head #483 gets cal'd. P08 off line.
4/14/03 - Head 352 reinstalled and operating on the roof.

 P09

 SIMBIOS
 Built to relieve P01 from Ronald Brown.    In construction.
5/22/01 thru 6/11/01 - Mt. Lemmon calibration.
6/18/01 - Operated on BNL roof.
8/7/01 - roof test compared with P06, 7/31 to 8/7
9/3/01 - Installed on Ronald Brown for EPIC cruise.
1/7/02 - New calibration, electronics and frsr head.
1/15/02 - Installed on the RB until 4/1/02.
3/28/02 - Returned to BNL.
7/9/02 - Installed on the Ron Brown for the NEW ENGLAND AIR QUALITY STUDY.
9/19/02 - Replaced the PIR cable.
11/21/02 - Recovered P09 from Ron Brown while in Charleston.
12/21/02 - Ran side by side comparison with P08.
1/27/03 - Serviced and sent to Ron Brown.

 P10

 RSMAS
 Explorer of the Seas unit. In construction.
7/8/02 - Installed on roof for burn in period.
8/16/02 - Returned to RSMAS for installation on the Explorer of the Seas.

 P11

 RSMAS
1/1/02 - JAMSTEC revolving spare. In construction.
3/15/02 - Unit shipped to JAMSTEC.
5/8/03 - Received at BNL for calibration and maintenance.