GCA-06W Professional Digital Geiger Counter Radiation Monitor

Introduction

The GCA-06W is a handheld personal nuclear radiation detector that has a proven track record for detecting nuclear radiation in various settings. Whether it’s in a school physics lab, industrial environment, transport containers, or even in your own home, the GCA-06W provides accurate and reliable radiation monitoring.

Main Features

• External wand for easier searching of materials and surfaces for radioactivity
• Detects Alpha, Beta, X-ray, and Gamma radiation
• Easy-to-read LCD display
• Simple front panel controls
• Toggle switches for easy selection of options
• Imperial or Metric measurement units
• Counts Per Second (CPS) or Counts Per Minute (CPM) mode
• Factory calibrated using NIST traceable source
• NRC certification available at additional cost
• Options for headphones or external speaker
• External power supply included
• 3.5mm data port for WIN PC and microcontroller interface
• Secondary indicators: audio (clicks) and visual (LED)
• Requires 9V battery for mobile operation (not included)

NRC Certification

Our NRC certification is available at an additional cost from the manufacturer. This certification ensures that your Geiger counter has passed ANSI-STD N323A calibration using a NIST traceable source from an independent US licensed laboratory conforming to United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission NRC regulations 10-CFR-34 and 10-CFR-35 standards.

Specifications

• American made GM tube: Detector Sensitivity LND712
• Counts Per Minute (CPM) range: 1 – 10,000
• Radiation resolution (Imperial): 0.001 mR/hr
• Radiation range (Imperial): 1 – 1,000 mR/hr
• Radiation resolution (Metric): 0.01 uSv/hr
• Radiation range (Metric): 0.01 – 10 mSv/hr