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Introduction |
● Alpha,
Beta and Gamma Radiation Surveying
● Supports GM, Proportional and Scintillation Detectors
● 4 Decade Analog Meter
● Adjustable Window
● 600 Hour Battery Life
The Ludlum Model 16 general purpose, handheld analog radiation survey meter supports GM, proportional, and scintillation type detectors. The aluminum cast instrument housing, with its separate battery compartment and accompanying metal handle, offers an industrial robustness and quality that promotes long-lasting protection and instrument life. The front-panel controls include a rotary switch for selecting the four-decade range, instrument shut-off, and battery test, an audio on/off switch, a fast/slow response switch, a high-voltage display button, a count reset button, and a window in/out switch. The analog meter face comes in a variety of options to support the measurement units and ranges for the additional external detector selected. A 39 in. long straight type detector cable with "C" style connector is included in the price of the instrument.
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Specifications |
PART NUMBER: 48-1612
APPLICATION: alpha, beta and gamma radiation surveying
COMPATIBLE RADIATION DETECTORS: GM, proportional, scintillation
METER FACE: 0-500 cpm, 0-2.5 kV, BAT TEST (others available)
LINEARITY: ≈ 10% of true value
HIGH VOLTAGE: adjustable from 400 to 2500 volts; can be read on the meter face
THRESHOLD: adjustable from 2-60 mV
WINDOW: adjustable from 0-60 mV above threshold, can be turned on or off
OVERLOAD: senses detector saturation, indicated by red lamp and full-scale meter reading
CONTROLS:
Multi-Selector Switch: range multipliers: x1, x10, x100, x1000, battery check, instrument On/Off
Audio: on/off switch, built-in unimorph speaker, greater than 60 dB at 2 ft (0.6 meters)
Response Time: toggle switch for Fast (4 s) or Slow (22 s) from 10% to 90% of final reading
Window: toggle switch for window in or out
Reset: pushbutton to zero the meter reading
High Voltage Check: pushbutton
Calibration Controls: accessible from front of instrument (protective cover provided)
CONSTRUCTION: cast and drawn aluminum with beige powder coat paint
METER: 2.5 in. (6.4 cm) arc, pivot-and-jewel suspension
CONNECTOR: series "C" (others available)
POWER: 2 each "D" cell batteries (housed in sealed compartment that is externally accessible)
BATTERY LIFE: 600 hours (battery check on meter)
TEMPERATURE RANGE: -4 to 122 °F (-20 to 50 °C)
SIZE: 6.5 x 3.5 x 8.5 in. (16.5 x 8.9 x 21.6 cm) (H x W x L), including handle
WEIGHT: 3.5 lb (1.6 kg), including batteries
CE CERTIFIED: yes
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