VEL SUBSEA
geiger counter
VEL SUBSEA Geiger Counter
The Geiger counter is a tool that detects and measures beta, gamma and x-rays, and is a valuable tool if one deal with or potentially deals with hazardous materials, want to detect x-ray leaks or find radioactive rocks and/or minerals.
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We have different versions of our Geiger Counter from handheld units to ROV tools that can be used down to 6000 meters below sea level.
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ACCURACY
Energy sensitivity:
Beta / gamma / X-rays: min 35 keV
Gamma sensitivity: 450 CPM/mR/hr
Calibrated to Cesium-137 (Cs137)
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Accuracy: ±10% Typical (±15% Maximum)
DISPLAY
Comes with a display and a logging unit on a Windows PC
rov TOOL
Can be used on any ROV / AUV system.
Can be used for emergency preparedness, nuclear incidents or accidents and first response.
logging unit
Communicates using a RS 232 (optional are RS 485 or IP).
Has a direct conversion to all common units for radioactive measurements.
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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.