R-EDG Portable Radiation Detector

Description

R-EDG Portable Radiation Detector

R-EDG Portable Radiation Detector is for measuring x-ray and gamma ray. It uses a GM counter tube as a detector, which is fast and has a wider range of similar instruments. The instrument is in addition to measuring high energy, low energy gamma ray, but also on the low-energy X-ray measurement, with good energy response characteristics.

R-EDG Portable Radiation Detector can be widely used in environmental monitoring, health and epidemic prevention, import and export commodity inspection, radiation medical, building materials, petrochemical, geological survey, scrap steel, nuclear laboratories and other areas of radiation protection monitoring.

Main Features:

• High sensitivity, wide measurement range, good energy response characteristics.
• High-speed micro-power microprocessor unit.
• Dose, dose rate digital display.
• LCD screen display.
• Alarm record query: built-in dose, dose rate data storage, can be viewed at any time, data never lost even power cut off suddenly.
• Can be customized to set the dose, dose rate alarm threshold.
• Low battery alarm.
• Radiation source tracking function.
• Detector: G-M counter.
• Measuring range: dose rate: 0.01μSv / h – 15mSv / h;
• cumulative dose: 0.00μSv – 9.99Sv
• Measurement accuracy: 0.01 – 1000μSv / h ≤ ± 5%
• Energy response: ≤ ± 30% (48Kev ~ 3.0Mev, 137Cs)
• Sensitivity: 35CPS / mR / h (relative to 60CO)
• Angle response: the instrument in the 0o – 90o does not exceed the calibration
• direction of the response of 25%

General Information:

In the realm of medical and healthcare, particularly regarding X-rays, R-EDG Portable Radiation Detector devices haven’t quite carved a niche for themselves. X-rays themselves emit ionizing radiation, a type that can damage living cells, albeit in minute doses during medical imaging. The primary concern in X-ray procedures lies in minimizing radiation exposure to both patients and medical personnel. This is achieved through meticulous collimation, proper shielding, and adhering to ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles.

So, where do portable radiation detectors come into play in this domain? Their utility in X-ray departments is currently limited. However, they find relevance in specific scenarios:

Leak detection: Radioactive materials used for calibration or other purposes within a healthcare facility might leak, necessitating prompt identification and containment. Portable detectors can swiftly pinpoint the source and gauge the radiation levels.

Emergency preparedness: In case of unforeseen incidents involving radioactive materials, portable detectors become crucial for assessing the situation, establishing perimeters, and guiding emergency response measures.

Training and education: Medical professionals can leverage portable detectors for educational purposes, gaining firsthand experience in radiation detection and measurement. This can enhance their awareness and preparedness in handling radioactive materials.

Overall, while not yet commonplace in X-ray departments, R-EDG Portable Radiation Detector offer valuable functionalities in specific situations within the broader healthcare landscape. As technology advances and their sensitivity and affordability improve, their role in medical settings might evolve, potentially encompassing applications like real-time radiation monitoring during X-ray procedures or environmental surveillance around medical facilities that utilize radioactive materials. For more information please visit our website www.zirarenterprises.com