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Model 42-41L

Neutron Detector

Part Number: 47-3309

 

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Specifications

Indicated Use Neutron survey and dose measurement
Detector Type PRESCILA proton recoil scintillator
Sensitivity (241AmBe) ≈ 350 cpm per mrem/hr
Detection Range Thermal to 100 MeV neutrons
Angular Dependence Within 15% over wide range of energies
Gamma Rejection* ≈ 400 cpm at 100 mR/h (137Cs)
Operating Voltage 500 to 700 V (typical)
Connector Series "C" (others available)
Construction Aluminum housing with black powder coat with an ergonomic foam grip
Temperature Range Temperature dependent
Drop Resistance Survives 100g drops in three orientations
Size (H x W x L) 25.7 x 10.8 x 10.8 cm (10.125 x 4.25 x 4.25 in.)
Weight 2.2 kg (5 lb)

Note: For gamma backgrounds greater than 100 mR/h, we recommend using Model 42-31H.


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  • RS-232 port
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Documents

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