VEL Subsea
Geiger counter
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The Geiger counter is a tool that detects and measures beta, gamma and x-rays, and is a valuable tool if one deals with or potentially deals with hazardous materials and you want to detect x-ray leaks or find radioactive rocks and/or minerals.
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The VEL Subsea Geiger Counter
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Can be used on any ROV / AUV system.
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Can be used for emergency preparedness, nuclear incidents or accidents and first response.
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Detects LRA scale in risers subsea and can search for nuclear submarines and for area surveillance.
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Comes with a display and a logging unit on a Windows PC.
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Communicates using a RS 232 (optional are RS 485 or IP).
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Has a direct conversion to all common units for radioactive measurements.
Energy sensitivity:
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Beta / gamma / X-rays: min 35 keV
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Gamma sensitivity: 450 CPM/mR/hr
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Calibrated to Cesium-137 (Cs137)
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Accuracy: ±10% Typical (±15% Maximum)
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Measurement range
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0.001 to 500 mR/hr
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0.01 to 5,000 uSv/hr
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1 to 500,000 uR/hr
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1 to 225,000 CPM (450 CPM/mR/hr)
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0 to 3,750 CPS (7.5 CPS/mR/hr)
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Total Count: 0 to 4,294,967,295 (32 Bit Integer)
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A logging unit is supplied with the geiger counter to access and read the log. The computer is delivered in a separate tool case.
A transportation box is supplied with the geiger counter to ensure safe transportations and storage.
Please contact us for more information about this product at post@vel.no