Medcom RAD 100 Specifications |
Sensor |
- Halogen-quenched Geiger-Mueller detector (LND712)
- Mica end window density is 1.5-2.0 mg/cm²
- Side wall is 0.012″ #446 stainless steel
- Detects Alpha, Beta, Gamma, and X-radiation
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Display |
4-digit liquid crystal display with mode indicators |
Accuracy |
±10% typical; ±15% maximum |
Audio |
Beeper chirps for each count (can be muted) |
Calibration |
Cesium 137 (gamma) |
Certifications |
CE Certified, RoHS Compliant, and Meets WEEE standards |
Count Light |
Red LED flashes with each count |
Designed & Manufactured |
Designed in USA by IMI International Medcom, Inc. Manufactured in Thailand under ISO 9001:2001 & ISO 14001 Certification |
Operating Range |
µSv/hr: .000-1,100
CPM: 0-350,000
mR/hr: .000-110
CPS: 0-3,500
Total: 0-9,999,000 counts
Timer: up to 40 hours |
Options |
Computer software and cable available |
Ports |
- Output: Stereo 3.5 mm jack sends counts to computers, data loggers, other CMOS-compatible devices, and headphones, and educational data collection systems.0-9 V, 1 kOhm impedance.
- Input: Mono 2.5 mm jack provides calibration input. 0-3.3 V, >5 μs width, rising edge triggered.
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Power |
One 9-volt alkaline battery; average battery life is 2,000 hours typical, 700 hours minimum at normal background radiation levels at sea level. Battery life decreases as radiation level rises. |
Gamma Sensitivity |
1,000 CPM/mR/hr referenced to Cs-137 |
Size |
150 x 80 x 30 mm (5.9″ x 3.2″ x 1.2″) |
Weight |
225 grams (8 oz) including battery |