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Space Physics Research Laboratory Facilities
Gross physical plant 63,000 sq. ft.
Computer-aided design and engineering tools
Electronics assembly clean room - class 10,000
Electronics test equipment
Microprocessor development equipment
Screen room for EMI/EMC testing
Drafting and mechanical design facilities
Instrument/machine shop facilities
Optical test laboratories
Optics coating laboratory
Dye laser calibration laboratory
Thermal Test Chambers
Computer graphics facilities
Remote observatory sites:
Stinchfield Woods, Michigan
Antofagusta, Chile
Resolute Bay, Northwest Territories, Canada
Thule Air Base, Greenland
Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
Sondestrom, Greenland
Magnetometer Array on the Greenland Ice Cap
Clean assembly areas:
horizontal flow class 100 clean tunnel
laminar flow assembly benches
30' x 22' class1,000 high bay clean room
SPRL computer network:
180 Macintosh and PC computers
40 VMS and UNIX workstations
data center comprising VAX 6420 (l);
VAX8600 (l); Gateway to extensive
College of Engineering (CAEN) and University of Michigan computing resources
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