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Radioactive count rate

This sensor has a variable sample rate depending on the radiation level. At low radiation levels the sample period goes up to 8 seconds. At higher radiation levels the sample period will automatically decrease giving a faster response.

  1. Logger compatibility :ScienceScope Type 2 (Click for details)

  2. range 0.1 to 1000 counts s-1
  3. resolution 2 % of reading
  4. maximum recording frequency with Datadisc is 1 second

Derived Sensors

total count

count period

Typical Investigations

Half-life

 

 
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