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The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing 2 data loggers and up to 12 magnetic sensors as described in ... The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing 2 data loggers and up to 12 magnetic sensors as described in the specifications below. This sources sought announcement is not a request for quote or proposal and the Government is not committed to award of a purchase order or contract pursuant to this announcement. The information resulting from this market research is simply for planning purposes to assist the Government in determining its acquisition strategy. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in the preparation of information for responding to this notice. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code - 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing6, with the associated size standard of 600 employees apply to this announcement. All responsible sources may submit a brochure and/or technical specifications detailing the ability of meeting the required features and specifications included with this announcement. Responses to this announcement shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to thuot@usgs.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than 07/03/2023 at 1700 PD. Responses submitted by hardcopy, or the SAM web portal shall not be accepted or considered. SALIENT CHARACERTISICS 6-Channel ZEN Data Logger -GPS Synchronization -Internal quartz clock for temporal stability -6 synchronous channels -A micro-SD card per channel -Analog to digital converter at 3 sample rates (4096, 1024, and 256 Hz) -Pre-amplification buffers for noise reduction -Radio capability to communicate with other data loggers -Self-calibration -Ability to connect to a computer through USB port -Rugged case and waterproof exterior connections -Control software included Magnetic Sensor -Measures time variations in natural magnetic fields through induction coils -Has a pass band between 1000 Hz to 0.001 Hz -Pre-amplification of signal -Removes self-induction -Rugged casing and water-proof casing of electronics -Comes with calibration within the pass band