RadEye PRD
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1. D lt x D gt Lut sei C D Dy 4250680 425068010 RadEye Area Monitor Enclosure w transparent Additional external alarm unit consisting of door car adapter AC DC adapter w 2m cable 5 m cable with connector fitting to connector amp connector red light on enclosure RS 232 inter at 4250680 small box with latching relay face 9 pin D SUB connector watertight connec and acknowledgement button tor for ext alarm unit 5 m cable between box and strobe horn with wall mount holder In conjunction with the special battery lid and 2 standard NIMH AAA cells the inductive RadEye charger allows perma nent operation of any RadEye version except RadEye AB 100 The RadEye remains galvanically isolated from the external DC supply Special battery lid 425067034 Inductive RadEye charger 425067080 In case an alarm relay output from the RadEye and or simultaneous serial data communication is required the car adapter 425067065 or the area monitor 425067080 15 required RadEye Accessories How to read this overview Earphone for RadEye series 425067037 Holster for RadEye units Sized to Insert instrument with rubber shock protection 425067046 Desktop holder for RadEye for use with data cables 4254026 or 4254029 425067060 RS 232 to USB adapter for data cable 4254029 docking station 425067065 area monitor 425067080 SM168535251 Goo2. The design of a special shape enclosure and the use of high density Lu703 ceramics minimizes the required activity for the RadEye PRD and RadEye PRD ER For additional information please see page 16 Test adapter kit for RadEye PRD RadEye PRD ER including carrying case and HV adjustment software Technical data of RadEye PRD ER deviating from RadEye PRD specifications 1 urem h 10 rem h 0 01 uSv h 100 mSv h 10 000 rem h 100 Sv h max 20 Yo 70 pe lt J 70 70 RadEye B20 RadEye B20 ER Excellence kkk RadEye B20 4250685 RadEye B20 ER 425068510 The RadEye B20 is a modern compact multi purpose contamination meter for alpha beta gamma and X ray radiation By virtue of optional gamma energy filters deep or shallow dose rate measurements from 17 1300 keV can be performed For emergency response purposes alpha and beta contamination can be discriminated using another optional filter The instrument is part of the growing RadEye family of high end stand alone meters which are designed to exceed the most demanding user expectations 7 e e 2 G e e 2 G a a Radi ye 020 Deep Gamma Energy Respenze relative response H j10 Features of RadEye B20 e Light Weight 300 g excellent grip with and without gloves e Rugged and compact design thick rubber protective cover lo
3. grip with and without gloves Rugged and compact design thick rubber protective cover Low cost of ownership with gt 500 h operation time with 2 AAA batteries rechargeable NiMH cells can be used Menu driven user interface results in low training cost and immediate familiarity Huge internal data memory for both scaler results and continuous data recording Bright backlit LCD display plain text messages different languages can be selected Audible indication single pulse or chirper mode proportional to count rate Earphone output for operation in loud environment RadEye G20 10 and RadEye G20 ER 10 Relative Gamma Response for H 10 3 Gamma test adapter for RadEye G20 G20 ER and portable scintillation detectors 50 g Lu 0 4254948 62 mm diameter 7 mm height aluminium housing 55 mm diameter 3 mm height Lu O ceramics Induced net dose rate for RadEye G20 0 25 uSv h 25 urem h Time requirement for response verification approx 5 min For immediate response verification a 400 kBq Ba 133 exempt quantity or other gamma test sources can be used For additional information please see page 16 RadEye N RadEye NL Excellence The new RadEye N closes a gap in the classical product spectrum of the radiation measurement technology Rem Counters for neutron detection with a He 3 or BF tube are usually heavy and bulky since fast neutrons have to be moderated in order to be detected and to provide th
4. 080 M168535223 USB data cable for desktop holder 4254026 2 Combinations of accessories The accessories marked with BS on the left side of the product image are a necessary and or reaso nable combination with products including the same number 1 2 3 4 inside the image 15 V A A D D RadEye Accessories Telescopic Adapter 1 RadEye adapter with connector to the handle or extensions 425067078 without RadEyes 2 Short handle length 0 35 m 425067075 without RadEye uU i 2 O lt 3 Aluminium extension length 1 2 m 425067076 without RadEye 4 Telescopic extension up to 4 0 m 425067077 without RadEye Advantages and additional information regarding Test Adapters based on Lu 0 Thermo Fisher Scientific has developed an innovative series of Test Adapters based on high purity natural Lutetium Oxide containing the isotope Lu 176 with a 28 times greater half life than K 40 to provide all users with the capability to chal lenge their radiations detectors functionality These adapters can be used for performance verification of highly sensitive gamma detectors and pancake type beta contamination probes Unlike other materials and objects containing natural radioactivity such as old watches or incandescent lantern mantles these test adapters have an activity that is well defined and reproducible Due to their natural origin and low s
5. MeV 0 Energy Range 30 RadEye G 10 50 keV 1 3 MeV Count Rate for Cs 137 662 keV 17 cps per mR h 1 7 cps per uSv h PTB Physikalisch Technische Bundesanstalt Braunschweig Germany Fam x gt LLI a RadEye PRD Excellence RadEye PRD 4250671 Factory calibrated in exposure rate R h RadEye PRD 425067120 Factory calibrated in H 10 uSv h The so called orphan source phenomena is a serious global problem as sources showing up unexpectedly in scrap yards border crossings or numerous other public locations are a significant potential threat The RadEye PRD represents a high performance measuring device for anyone responsible for finding radiation sources whether they be first preventers bor der guards customs agents special forces or counter terrorisim teams or first responders emergency services and law enforcement The RadEye PRD is 5000 100000 times more sensitive than a typical electronic dosimeter When looking for Nuclear Weapons Improvised Nuclear Devices IND s or Radiological Dispersal Devices RDD s or dirty bombs it is of paramount importance that you have high sensitivity with high selectivity The RadEye PRD achieves this through a special technique based on our patented Natural Background Rejection NBR technology It is the only instrument of its type and size to achieve this The RadEye PRD incorporates a high sensitivity Nal Tl scintillation detecto
6. RD ER Excellence Wide Measuring Range RadEye PRD ER 425067102 Factory calibrated in exposure rate R h RadEye PRD ER 425067122 Factory calibrated in H 10 uSv h Neutron Source Detection X Ray Detection RadEye PRD ER opecial proprietary circuitry allows the energy compensated dose and dose rate measurement up to 100 mSv h or 10 rem h Thus the RadEye PRD ER is the ideal tool for both interdiction and response Unlike instruments using 2 different detectors for the low dose rate range and the high dose rate range the single detector arrangement in the RadEye PRD ER offers the following unique advantages over the whole measuring range e Consistent angular dependence e No mutual shielding of neighboured detectors e Consistent energy response e No transition range with annoying hysteresis effects e No high activity source for function test of high dose rate detector required With the help of the RadEye PRD ER test adapter user can check the full detector performance on a regular basis without the need of a high dose rate calibration facility Lutetium Test Adapter for PRD and PRD ER To challenge the radiation detectors functionality of the RadEye PRD and RadEye PRD ER Thermo Fisher Scientific has developed an innovative test adapter based on high purity natural Lutetium Oxide 3amma test adapter containing 36 g 1003 for RadEye PRD and RadEye PRD ER Net count rate approximately 100 cps 425067071
7. Selection Guide RadEye G G 10 Wide Range Gamma Survey Meter for Personal Radiation Protection RadEye PRD PRD ER High Sensitivity Personal Radiation Detector RadEye G20 variants RadEye B20 variants Multi Purpose Survey Meters RadEye N NL High Sensitivity Personal Neutron Radiation Detector RadEye AB100 Alpha Beta Contamination Monitor RadEye Area Monitor Gamma or Neutron Radiation Monitor RadEye Accessories Part of Thermo Fisher Scientific SCIENTIFIC RadEye The Next Generation of Radiation Meters Thermo Scientific introduces the next generation of advanced instruments for radiation detection gamma dose rate measurements and area monitoring The characteristic features of this versatile new pocket meter are the small size the ease and flexebility of operation and its superior measurement performance which is provided by the use of sophisticated low power technology Fully automated self diagnostics minimize required maintenance 1 lo High Energy 5 cps 15 100 10k 100k Menu Operation All essential functions are easily accessed even while wearing protective gloves The top mounted alarm LED can be seen while the instrument is worn in a belt holster A built in vibrator and an earphone output provide silent alarming or use in very noisy environment All of the parameters can be easily modified on the RadEye or using the optional software Th
8. e correct neutron dose rate response Low energy neutrons with their lower biological impact however have to be Suppressed to a large extent Thus the rather low sensitivity of Rem Counters to pre moderated neutrons can be explained Dropping the demand for energy compensated dose rate response a device can be built with one fiftieth of the weight and comparable or even a higher neutron response as compared to a Rem Counter RadEye Area Monitor for neutron radiation Main Applications RadEye N 4250677 RadEye NL Users e g service staff who travel on commercial aircraft should use the RadEye NL with a He 3 pressure of 2 5 bar In this case both the neutron sensitivity and the background effect is only half as much as of the RadEye N RadEye can be worn in a holster High sensitivity for neutron radiation e Hapid warning of neutron radiation fields e Applicable as an Area Monitor e Exceeds the neutron response requirements of ISO 22188 e deal complement to passive and active neutron dosimeters 160g lightweight with low power technology e Always ready for use can be worn and operated in its holster e Hands free operation with no restriction of personal mobility e Hapid scanning of changing field intensities e Detection of neutron shielding deficiencies and source presence e deal complement to Rem Counters No spill over from gamma radiation up to 10 mSv h 1 R h e deal for verification of neutro
9. ese menu operations can also be reconfigured to simplify the instrument and to avoid any faulty operation Navigation is made easy by a clear and intuitive interface dizi BA ZIPU 58 BB HF h 4 Exit Additional information about e g the accumulated dose remaining time in a certain radiation field as well as mean and maximum measuring values can be displayed Lam peng TE EN F T EN Sri kipi j bern m pm J RadEye PRD Configuration BEI Tipu sei gu iadi ums Qamman E imis Kasa B lt i s Fk i Hund ea P RadEye PRD History RadEye PRD Logbook On switch and key lock similar operation to your mobile phone Operation of the audible indicator and alarm acknowledgement RadEye Software All settings and the data analysis can be done using the optional Windows based PC software and an accompanying reader device In order to allow post event analysis the latest 1600 dose rate values are stored in the data memory For each data logging interval both the mean and the maximum measurement values are stored Changes in configuration along with alarms and errors are saved in the RadEye memory These events can be read out via the logbook It is shown as a table and can be saved to the PC or printed The logbook has a maxi mum of 250 data sets Seve
10. gloves The alarm LED can be seen while the instru ment is worn in a belt holster The instrument is also equipped with a built in vibrator and an earphone output for silent alarming or use in very noisy environment Large graphic display with clear prefix and bar graph Background measurement Approaching a source Alarm level 1 exceeded Alarm thresholds two triangles in the Alarm thresholds not yet exceeded Alarm 1 and speaker signs show up bargraph indication low Trend arrow indicates increasing radiation level Absence of trend arrow indicates stable radiation level reading can be taken u O Check Source T m Lr Lr To keep the radiation detectors func mn B ur tionality of the RadEye G and RadEye YA T G 10 Thermo Fisher Scientific offers sa EM an innovative test adapter based on n m B an 400 133 exempt quantity Proton rng ka referring to e g NRC IAEA EU regu Energy response curve RadEye G Energy response curve RadEye G 10 lations 425067072 according to Roentgen units according to ambient equivalent dose H 10 Gamma Dose Rate Measurement X Ray Measurement Main Applications Security Forces Nuclear Industry First Responders Medical Radiation Protection Civil Defense Measuring Range RadEye 5 yR h 10 R h m RadEye G 10 0 05 uSv h 100 mSv h 5 urem h 10 rem h Overrange Indication 1 000 R h 10 Sv h RadEye G 45 keV 1 3
11. llent grip with or without gloves e Rugged and compact design e ow cost of ownership with gt 1 000 h operation time using 2 C batteries rechargeable NIMH cells can be used e Menu driven user interface resulting in low training cost and immediate familiarity e Huge internal data memory for both scaler type and continuous data recording e Bright backlit LCD display plain text messages different languages can be selected e Easy adaptation to different tasks by supervisor configuration calibration selection of measuring units e Versatile operation modes Scaler Timer with preset count and preset time for sample measurements Continuous ratemeter mode for frisker operation Alpha Beta and Alpha Beta modes Gross or net counting e Audible indication single pulse for alpha chirper mode for beta proportional to count rate e Earphone output for operation in a loud environment e ne hot and four advanced buttons easy to use no PC required 36 23 49 Thickness 0 87 mg cm aluminized plastic film sensitive area of 69 x 145 mm 2 71 x 5 71 Open area of approx 85 Yo RadEye Area Monitor Excellence The Area Monitor is a RadEye application suitable for several different RadEye types The following applications are possible e Gamma dose rate measurement RadEye G e Highly sensitive alarm indication for radioactive gamma sources RadEye PRD e Detection of neutron sources RadEye N The wall m
12. m h 10 rem h 25 mrem h cps at 1 uSv h 150 150 UN 1 7 4 100 urem h 662 keV kA Holster Area monitor X m x Upper dose rate limit 8 C JJ 2 X X X X X Car adapter X 36 g 36 g 400kBq 400 90 g 1003 Xx Pancake Pancake Pancake Pancake GM GM GM GM gt 5keV gt 5 keV gt 17 keV gt 17 keV gt 17 keV gt 17 keV M Nah with filter with filter __ ele e T T n cps cpm POS CU Sv h Sv h Bg dpm dpm rem h rem h qun 2 mSv h 100 mSv h 200 mrem h 10 rem h 10 bar He 3 E bar He 3 phosphor IATA UN 3363 400 400 kBq Ba 133 Ba 133 Luz0 Luz0 Luz0 N e e N e gt G oO RadEye G20 variants Excellence RadEye Exposure Dose Rate R h Ambient Dose Equivalent Rate Sv h en nn a RadEye G20 4250686 RadEye G20 ER 425068610 RadEye G20 10 4250687 RadEye G20 ER10 425068710 The RadEye G20 10 and G20 ER 10 are excellent gamma survey meters with a flat energy response curve from 17 keV to 1 3 MeV according to ambient equivalent dose H 10 The versions G20 and G20 ER are equipped with a different energy filter in order to yield an energy response for dose rate measurements R h Features of RadEye G20 G20 ER and G20 10 G20 ER10 Light Weight 300 g excellent
13. n fields when dealing with unknown radiation sources e No false Neutron Alarm e Can be used in high gamma dose rate fields Users of industrial neutron sources e g in geology and material testing Operators and users of accelerators in medical science and research Radiation protection staff and inspectors of nuclear facilities First Responders and law enforced officers He 3 tube with 10 bar filling pressure RadEye N He 3 tube with 2 5 bar filling pressure RadEye NL approx 0 3 cps per uSv h 3 cps per mrem h for Cf 252 detects 0 01 ug Cf 252 in typically 2 3 s for 25 cm 10 distance approx 0 005 cps at 300 m above sea level RadEye N lt 0 2 cps at 10 mSv h 1 R h Cs 137 radiation Count rate cps moving average over 10 s Mean value and peak value over any time period 400 h RadEye N 500 h RadEye NL RadEye AB 100 Excellence RadEye AB100 4250683 The RadEye AB100 is a modern contamination meter for surface contamination measurements with excellent alpha beta discrimination The user can select the proper calibration factor within a list of isotopes e g Bg Bq cm dpm The instrument is part of the growing RadEye family of high end stand alone meters which are designed to meet the most demanding user expectations L T IF I C Simultaneous measurement of Alpha alarm is indicated Scaler Mode alpha beta and gamma radiation Features of RadEye AB100 e Light Weight 900 g exce
14. ounted RadEye Area Monitor extends the application range to convenient and cost effective gamma and neutron area monitoring In case of exceeding a preset threshold the system sets off an audible optical alarm and the RadEye can be immediately used as a portable instrument RadEye Area Monitor 7 4250680 e Area Monitor and flexible handheld instrument in one e No additional handheld instrument for locating the source is necessary e n case of power failure the RadEye is still operational due to rechargeable batteries and built in battery charger Simultaneous gamma and neutron monitoring with two RadEye Area Monitors 1 Alarm Indication Acoustical and optical alarm is indicated by the RadEye Area Monitor and the optional external alarm indicator Horn and bright flash light can be acknowledged even if radiation level is still elevated 3 Finding the radiation source 2 No need for an additional portable instrument Authorized staff takes the RadEye out of the box 4 Re insertion of the RadEye The green light of the external indi cator turns on once the RadEye is reinstalled in the box Now the Area Monitor is ready for action again The wall mounted Area Monitor can be complemented with an external alarm unit with horn and beacon signalling and can be remotely acknowledged The alarm unit can be placed up to a distance of 10 m other lengths upon request from the Area Monitor via cable c
15. pecific activity under US DOT or IATA rules for dangerous goods shipments these adapters are not considered as radioactive material X ray and Gamma lines 8keV 54keV 55keV 63keV 88 keV 202 keV 307 keV 401 keV Emission 23 94 105 Beta max energy 188 key 589 keV The actual beta spectrum is broadened and shifted to Emission 0 9 9919 lower energies due to energy loss in the bulk material Nuclides 2000 An Electronic Chart of the Nuclides Version 1 00 European Communities 1999 This specification sheet is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice Thermo Fisher Scientific makes no warranties expressed or implied in this product summary 2007 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc All rights reseved LITRadEye Selection Guide_O8Nov07 www thermo com USA UK Germany International 27 Forge Parkway Bath Road Frauenauracher Strafe 96 Franklin MA 02038 Beenham Reading RG7 5PR D 91056 Erlangen USA England Germany 1 800 274 4212 44 0 118 971 2121 49 0 9131 909 0 1 508 520 2815 fax 44 0 118 971 2835 fax 49 0 9131 909 205 fax SCIENTIFIC
16. r with a miniature photo multiplier allowing the detection of very low radiation levels with particular emphasis on gamma emissions below 400 keV e High quality PMT for excellent response from 30 keV e EMI immunity much better than photodiode instruments e Nal Tl Detector for high response to SNM and RDD s e rue dose and dose rate calculation avoids significant overestimation of low gamma energies e Automatic background update i e no user action necessary e NBR allows very low alarm levels for artificial radioactivity e Designed to meet ANSI 42 33 1 42 32 and IEC 62401 e Energy response behavior in Roentgen or Sievert can be selected via software Main Application High Sensitivity Gamma Radiation Detection and Dose Rate Measurement security Forces Steel and Recycling Industry First Responders Nal TI detector with high quality u Photomultiplier Detector software switch for R or Sv energy response and calibration Measuring Range 1 uR h 25 mR h 0 01 uSv h 250 uSv h Overrange Indication 1 000 R h 10 Sv h Energy Range 30 96 60 keV 1 3 MeV excellent detection from 30 keV Response for Cs 137 662 keV 1 5 cps per uR h 150 cps per uSv h Response for Am 241 60 keV 30 cps per uR h 2000 cps per uSv h Enhanced alarming sensitivity by Natural Background Rejection Yes down to 1 uR h 0 01 uSv h at low gamma energies Cosmic Radiation Background Suppression typically gt 95 Yo RadEye RadEye P
17. ral events that occur at the same time are saved as one record On the display every event is shown in one line for a clear view RadEye Features Large Graphic Display Simple and Intuitive User Interface Easily Configured for Specific Tasks Durable and Shock Resistant Accurate with Excellent EMI Immunity Low Power Technology Use of Rechargeable Standard Size Batteries RadEye G RadEye G 10 Excellence 8 G10 mwj Wide Measuring Range X Ray Measurement Gamma Source Detection mar ye RadEye G 10 4250676 RadEye G 10 PTB 4250675 The RadEye G is a light weight and very rugged instrument designed for quick and reliable measurement of gamma dose rates Modern electronic circuitry guarantees excellent linearity over 6 decades of radiation intensity from background level to 10 R h with overrange indication up to 1000 R h It incorporates a large energy compensated GM tube for precise dose rate measurement for gamma and x ray RadEye G 10 version incorporates a different energy filter in order to achieve a Sievert response curve according to ambient equivalent dose rate H 10 There is also a PTB type tested and approved version available The intelligent ratemeter algorithm ADF mode guarantees that even the smallest changes in dose rate are immediately detected while at the same time random fluctuations are effectively suppressed All essential functions are easily accessed while wearing protective
18. se neck mounting kit for attachment to the windshield fits to docking station 425067065 or desktop holder 425067060 425067064 Flat mounting kit incl plates for screw and adhesive mounting fits to docking station 425067065 or desktop holder 425067060 425067059 Goose neck screw moun ting kit fits to docking sta tion 425067065 or desktop holder 425067060 425067061 AC DC converter for AC supply of docking station 425067065 1000 240 V AC 24 V DC 600 mA with US UK EU connector 425067066 1 RadEye versions classification The acccessory shown is suitable for use with RadEye PRD PRD ER RadEye G G 10 RadEye N NL 8 RadEye G20 G20 ER RadEye B20 B20 ER RadEye AB100 User Software RadEye Exe T Calibration Software Cal RadEye Exe RadEye Software 425069951 425069952 Transparent plastic holster with safety lanyard 425067044 without RadEye Docking station car adap ter with charging circui try 8 30 V DC cigarette lighter plug alarm relay and RS 232 interface 425067065 Data cable RS 232 for RadEye desktop holder 4254029 Knuckle joint screw moun ting kit fits to docking sta tion 425067065 or desktop holder 425067060 425067063 Pivot arm screw mounting kit fits to docking station 425067065 or desktop holder 425067060 425067062 RS 232 adapter cable 9 pin 5 m fits to docking station 425067065 and Area Monitor 425067
19. w cost of ownership with gt 500 h operation time with 2 AAA batteries rechargeable NiMH cells can be used e Menu driven user interface results in low training cost and immediate familiarity e Huge internal data memory for both scaler results and continuous data recording e Bright backlit LCD display plain text messages different languages can be selected e Easy adaptation to different tasks by supervisorcon figuration calibration selection of measuring units e Versatile operation modes Photon Energy keV Scaler Timer with preset count and preset time for sample measurements Continuous ratemeter mode for frisker operation Dose rate mode e Audible indication single pulse or chirper mode proportional to count rate e Earphone output for operation in loud environment e Atable of up to 15 nuclides can be loaded for display in Bq or dpm 0 2 mSv h 0 200 mrem h RadEye B20 0 100 mSv h 0 10 rem h RadEye B20 ER 0 10 kcps RadEye B20 0 500 kcps RadEye B20 ER 2 Efficiency Am 241 28 Co 60 25 Sr Y 90 36 C 14 19 ref to 50 mm diameter without rubber sleeve Energy Range with gamma energy filter 17 keV 1 3 MeV according to H 10 or H 0 7 Weight and maximum dimensions 300 g 0 7 10 13 cm x 7 cm x 6 cm 5 27 x 28 x 2 4 Alarm indication LED sound vibrator Accessories B20 50 mm Beta gamma test adapter for RadEye B20 and B20 ER 9 Lu 03 425068571 y gt T
20. ypical net count rate for RadEye B20 6 cps eit 29 For additional information please see 16 Energy Filters e Removable energy filter for directional dose equivalent H 0 07 shallow dose from 20 keV 425068583 e Removable energy filter for ambient dose equivalent H 10 deep dose in Sv h or rem h from 17 keV 425068582 e Removable alpha rejection filter for quick estimation of alpha contamination In emergency response situations 425068581 First Responder Labotary Kit Without RadEye 425069011 42506901001 Pelican Case containing Space for e Sample changer for use with the RadEye B20 e HadEye B20 e Sample planchets with different lip heights e Data cable e Disposable gloves spatula e User manual e 50 mm filters e Lutetium Oxide test adapter e Additional RadEye PRD or N RadEye Technical Characteristics PRD ER Pancake Pancake Detector Nal T1 Nal Tl GM GM GM Gamma amp X rays gt 30 keV gt 30 keV detection Gamma amp X rays gt 60 keV gt 60keV gt 45keV gt 48keV gt 4 dose rate yx Beta contamination Alpha contamination 2 Beta dose rate Alpha Beta discrimination Neutron source Via gamma Via gamma detection Neutron source verification Measuring units Sv h dose rates are energy R h R h R h rem h compensated 250 usv h 100 mSv h 100 mSv h 200 mR h 10 R h 25 mh h 10 re
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