Hand-held Geiger-Müller counter, detects α β γ X

Specifications

Model 3am NukeMetertm model 712
Detector Halogen-quenched mica end-window type
(alpha/beta/gamma/x-ray)
Sensitivity 1,080 cpm
(with 60Co at 1 mR/hr)
Self-count < 10 cpm
Energy threshold alpha > 3.5 MeV
beta > 50 keV
gamma > 2.5 keV
Indications Corrected dual-scale panel meter, LED indicator and sounder
Counting range
in counts per minute (cpm)
0-500 linear, 50-500,000 logarithmic
(auto-ranging with LED indication in log mode)
Equivalent dose 50 cpm = 50 uR/hr = 0.5 uSv/hr (beta/gamma) = 10 uSv/hr (alpha)
Overload range No fallback with levels of up to 100x full-scale (typical)
Sound level > 70 dBA @ 10 cm
Power source PP3 9V alkaline battery
(up to 1,000 hours; reduced at high counting rates)
Dimensions & weight
L x W x H
12 x 7 x 7 cm, 0.2 kg
22 x 15 x 8 cm, 0.45 kg (in box)
Included accessories User's manual, 9V alkaline battery, carry bag