Monitor MC1K
Monitor MC1K
Applications & Uses: Expanded Range up to 1000 mR/hr, Linear Response needs with Energy Compensation, Checking accelerator & x-ray shielding for leakage, Checking industrial gauges, such as moisture, density, or level gauges containing Cesium-137, Locating lost sources, Personal protection, General surveying
Detector
Energy compensated halogen-quenched GM tube.
Operating Range
X1 position 0 – 1 mR/hr or 0 – .01 mSv/hr
X10 position 1 – 10 mR/hr or 0 – .1 mSv/hr
X100 position 5 – 100 mR/hr or 0 – 1 mSv/hr
X1000 position 50 – 1000 mR/hr or 0 – 10 mSv/hr
Range Switch
X1, X10, X100, X1000.
MC1K Energy Sensitivity
Detects gamma and x-rays down to 40 keV. Response is flat from 40 keV up. Normal background, approximately 4 CPM.
Accuracy
Typically ±15% of reading (Cs137)
Anti-Saturation
Meter will hold at full scale in fields as high as 100 times the maximum reading.
Audio Indicator
Internally mounted beeper (can be turned off for silent operation).
Outputs
Headphone, 3.5 mm jack with pulse out.
Options
Carrying Case (included), Optional Observer Serial Software
Limited Warranty
1 year limited warranty
Power Requirements
9-volt alkaline battery (included). Approx. 2,000 hrs at normal background radiation levels.
Temperature Range
-20° to 55° C (-4° to 131° F).
Weight
217 g (7.7 oz)
Size
209 x 71 x 50 mm (8.2 x 2.8 x 1.9 in.)
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