Memory Based Monitoring

La Bomba

La Bomba

Go the distance & get long-term downhole well pressure data with La Bomba.

Obtain long-term data with La Bomba. With exceptional low power consumption, it can run for up to a three-year cycle before you need to replace the battery. Use it for draw down and build-up analysis for any type of insert pump. It’s also the perfect tool for tubing conveyed or pump-mounted applications.

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Why La Bomba?

  • Get a long-term record of well pressure
  • Enjoy up to three years of data collection before battery replacement
  • Adapt for use with downhole pumps using Canada Tech’s strainer nipple

Applications

  • Long-duration data recording
  • Long-term pressure monitoring for applications with strainer nipple on downhole pumps with enough resolution to see the shape of the individual pump stroke
  • Long-term multi-point horizontal well pressure monitoring

La Bomba Specifications

Pressure
Maximum external pressure 15 ksi
Sensor type Piezo-resistive
Accuracy <± 0.050% full scale
Accuracy Typical ± 0.030% full scale
Long term stability 0.1% full scale
Drift < 3 psi per year
Resolution 0.0003% full scale
Temperature
Maximum temperature 177°C
Accuracy ± 0.6°C
Repeatability ± 0.2°C
Resolution 0.0001% full scale
Environment
Shock/Vibration NAVMAT P-9492
Power
Battery type DD Lithium
Battery Life 13,250hrs1
Operating Voltage 3.2 to 3.9 V
Memory
Sampling interval 1/100s, 1/10s, ≥1s
Capacity 1,000,000 records
Record contents Time, pressure, temperature, battery voltage

1 Based upon Battery Pack 102079, with a 5-second sample rate at 150°C. Includes a 25% Safety Factor for self discharge.