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Auger North - Fermilab Center for Particle Astrophysics

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Objectives!<br />

<strong>Auger</strong> <strong>North</strong> R&D!<br />

Validate design changes/upgrades !<br />

Communications (adapted to size and topology)!<br />

Tanks (adapted to colder climate – insulation added)!<br />

Electronics (redesign with available components)!<br />

Validate cost estimates!<br />

Research & Development<br />

Array (RDA)<br />

Circles – functional stations<br />

Squares – comms nodes only<br />

Cost: $3M (US ~$1M) ~All <strong>Auger</strong><br />

Countries are contributing<br />

Anticipated start: Summer 2009

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