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Detector |
Halogen-quenched, uncompensated Geiger-Mueller tube with thin mica
window |
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Window Size |
1.4 to 2.0 mg/cm˛ thick;
diameter is 45 mm (1.75”) |
| Radiation Detected |
Alpha, Beta, Gamma, X-ray |
| Sensitivity |
Detects alpha down to 2.5 MeV;
efficiency at 3.6 MeV > 80% |
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Detects beta at 50 keV w/35%
efficiency, at 150 keV w/75% |
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Detects gamma and X rays down to 10 keV thru window, 40 keV minimum
through case; gamma sensitivity is 3,500 CPM/mR/hr |
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Accuracy |
15% of full scale, referenced to Cs-137 |
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Operating Ranges |
.001 to 100 mR/hr, .01 to 1000 µSv/hr, and 0 to 350,000 CPM, 0 to 5,000
CPS, Total Counts from 1 to 9,999,000 |
| Display |
4-digit liquid crystal display with mode indicators; updates every 3
seconds |
| Alert |
User-adjustable
alert level for mR/hr and CPM is set using three buttons - default is 100
CPM |
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Calibration |
Electronic calibration at factory to NBS standard Cesium 137 gamma
source |
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Anti-Saturation |
Holds full scale in fields as high as 100X max. reading |
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Power Required |
One 9-volt alkaline battery (included in price of unit) |
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Battery Life |
Up to 2,160 hours use at normal background levels, or 625 hours at 1 mR/hr
with beeper off |
Temperature Rng |
-10° to + 50° C (14° to + 122° F) |
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Weight |
734 grams (26 oz.) with battery |
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Size |
150 x 80 x 30 mm (5.9 x 3.2 x 1.2 in.) |
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Indicators |
LED indicator, internally mounted audible beeper for count rate, can be
switched off for silent operation |
| Input Port |
Calibrate port on side for
electronic calibration w/pulse generator |
| Output Port |
Dual miniature jack on side to
drive a CMOS or TTL interface to record counts on computer, data logger,
or accumulating counter |
| Audio Port |
The Data Port can alternatively be
used as an Audio Port, using an earphone with a 3.5mm stereo plug |
| Options |
Wipe test plate, Software and Data
Cable |
| Warranty |
1 year on instrument, 90 days on GM
tube, includes CE mark |
Country of Make |
USA |