Radiation Monitor, Detects alpha, beta, gamma, and X-ray radiation, Each

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Consists of a Geiger-Mueller tube mounted in a small, rugged, plastic caseRequires no battery, getting power from the data-collection interfaceA thin window protected by a metal screen allows alpha radiation to be detected, along with beta and gammaCan be used to explore radiation statistics, measure the rate of nuclear decay, and monitor radon progenyCompatible interfaces: LabQuest 2, Original LabQuest, LabQuest Mini, SensorDAQ, LabPro, CBL 2, TI-Nspire Lab CradleRecommended for College and High School levelsSpecificationsSensor: LND 712 (or equivalent) halogen-quenched GM tube with a mica end window, 1.5 to 2.0 mg/cm2 thickSensitive to alpha, beta, gamma, and X-ray radiationPowered by interface connectionRed LED blinks on radiation detectionApplicationsNuclear counting statistics, shielding, and decay rate measurements.Order InfoInterface and software sold separately.