Mirion Technologies RAM ION User Manual
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RAM-ION
Portable Ion Chamber Survey Meter
www.mirion-hp.com
teChNICAL SPeCIFICAtIONS:
Radiological Characteristics
measuring range:1μSv/hr to 500mSv/hr (0.1 mR/hr to 50R/hr)
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display range: 0.1μSv/hr to 500mSv/hr (0.01 mR/hr to 50R/hr)
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accuracy: ±10% of reading within measuring range
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gamma energy dependence - better than ±20% at 20keV to 1.3MeV (related to 137Cs)
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angular dependence - less than ±5% (for ±120° of front direction, related to 137Cs)
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ion chamber volume: 500 cc
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chamber wall and cover thickness 300 mg/cm2 (tissue equivalent)
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window thickness: 7 mg/cm2
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response time: 2 sec for readings above 1 mR/h 5 sec for auto-ranging change, from Low Range to high
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Range (2sec. + 3 additional seconds for auto ranging delay)
electrical Characteristics
Power Source
meter: two 1.5V C-type Alkaline cells - 100 hours of continuous operation
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laser scanner: One 9V Alkaline cell - 6000 operations (built in automatic battery check)
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Mechanical Characteristics
meter dimensions: (w x l x h): 10 x 25 x 19 cm (3.9 x 9.8 x 7.5 in)
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weight: 1100 g (2.4lb)
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casing: high impact ABS
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environmental Characteristics
temperature:
operation: -10°C to +50°C (15°F to 122°F)
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storage: -20°C to +60°C (-5°F to 140°F)
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relative humidity: 10 to 95% Rh (non-condensing)
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RAM-ION with Optional Integrated
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