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End-window counter with cable for α, β, γ and X-rays

End-window counter with cable for α, β, γ and X-rays

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8 End-window counter with cable for α, β, γ and X-rays

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Description

Self-quenching Geiger-Müller counter tube, in a plastic housing, with a very thin mica end-window which also allows the registration of soft β radiation. With a permanently attached cable. Complete with a protective cap for the mica window.

Additionally required:

Rate meter with integrated high-voltage supply.

Technical data

Gas filling: neon, argon, halogen
Mean operating voltage: 450 V
Connection: screened cable, 55 cm long, with
coaxial plug (Amphenol-Tuchel T 3162/1)
Plateau length: 200 V
Relative plateau slope: < 0.05%/V
Dead time: approx. 100 µs
Service life: > 10¹⁰ pulses
Background in plateau: approx. 0.2 pulses/s
(with 50 mm lead and 3 mm aluminium shielding)
Responsivity to γ radiation: approx. 1%
End-window: 9 mm diam.
Mass per unit area 1.5 ... 2 mg/cm²
Dimensions: 75 mm x 24 mm Ø

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