ABSTRACT
TheelectrometerispartofMECA(MarsEnvironmentalCompatibilityAssessment)project. Theobjectiveistogainabetterunderstandingofthehazardsrelatedtothehumanexplorationof Mars.TheelectrometerwillbebuiltintotheheeloftheMars'01robotarmscoopasseeninFig. 1.Theelectrometeroperatesoveran8-wireserialinterface,ishousedinavolumeof-50cm3, consumeslessthan250mW,andweighs-50g.
