Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Authors: T.Dean, M.Grant, D. Sweeney
This paper focuses on the different seismic sensors available on the market as of October 2025 - an area that has seen significant recent innovation and one that frequently prompts requests for guidance within the industry.
While the breadth of available nodal systems can initially seem overwhelming, the paper aims to help readers clarify (a) their specific acquisition requirements and (b) which nodal systems may be best suited to meet those needs. In particular, it provides useful context for understanding and interpreting the technical specifications commonly presented in nodal system product literature.