LUDLUM MODEL 3003 AND 3003i
MULTI-DETECTOR SURVEY METER / SCA
USER’S MANUAL
September 2020
Firmware: F.2.0.1263 and Higher
Page 1: ...LUDLUM MODEL 3003 AND 3003i MULTI DETECTOR SURVEY METER SCA USER S MANUAL September 2020 Firmware F 2 0 1263 and Higher ...
Page 2: ...LUDLUM MODEL 3003 AND 3003i MULTI DETECTOR SURVEY METER SCA USER S MANUAL September 2020 Firmware F 2 0 1263 and Higher ...
Page 3: ...Model3003and3003iMulti DetectorSurveyMeter SCA User s Manual ...
Page 4: ...out limitation any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness which extend beyond the description of the face there of If the product does not perform as warranted herein purchaser s sole remedy shall be repair or replacement at the option of Ludlum Measurements In no event will Ludlum Measurements be liable for damages lost revenue lost wages or any other incidental or consequential damages a...
Page 5: ...e Operation 2 13 COUNT Mode Operation 2 14 DOSE Mode Operation 2 18 Specifications 3 Setup Mode 4 Setup Overview 4 1 Setup Parameters 4 2 Entering Setup Mode 4 6 Setup Mode Operation 4 8 Model 3003 List of Parameters in order 4 10 Page 1 Device 4 12 Page 2 Datalogging 4 14 Page 3 Configuration 4 15 Page 4 Calibration 4 17 Page 5 Channel 1 4 20 Page 6 Channel 2 4 21 Page 7 Unit 1 4 23 Page 8 Unit 2...
Page 6: ...rection 7 1 Units 7 2 Software Calibration Tools 7 3 Other Device Data 7 3 Battery Life 7 3 Real Time Streaming 7 4 Safety Considerations 8 Environmental Conditions for Normal Use 8 1 Warning Markings and Symbols 8 1 Cleaning and Maintenance Precautions 8 2 Revision History 9 Recycling 10 Options 11 Standard Parts List 12 Auxiliary Communications A AuxComm Overview A 1 Requirements A 1 Usage A 1 S...
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Page 8: ...strument features a large backlit LCD liquid crystal display an audio warning and easy intuitive use The unit body is made of lightweight but durable plastic It is intended for outdoor use and can resist splashing water The foam grip provides a comfortable ergonomic grip but may be removed for ease of decontamination Four modes of operation are available for the Model 3003 RATE MAX COUNT and DOSE ...
Page 9: ...rs are used and this mode makes it easy for the user to find small increases above the background radiation level In this mode the instrument measures background for 8 seconds after power up and then beeps whenever the rate increases by a small amount Users are freed from watching the numeric value to find something They can simply listen for multiple beeps Setup of the instrument is accomplished ...
Page 10: ... the Model 3003 may optionally be provided with an RS 232 serial output for connection to PC or other electronic devices For more advanced use See Appendix A for information on our Auxiliary Communications features which allow the instrument to expand its capabilities with a variety of external devices through a standard serial interface ...
Page 11: ... item serial numbers and ensure calibration certificates match between instruments and detectors if applicable The Model 3003 serial number is located on a label on the front side of the unit To return an instrument for repair or calibration provide sufficient packing material to prevent damage during shipment Every returned instrument must be accompanied by an Instrument Return Form which can be ...
Page 12: ...rve the device during this time If any LCD segments are missing or audio fails to work the device is in need of repair Please refer to Figure 1 below Figure 1 Startup Display for Model 3003 All Segments Shown The instrument then displays the current revision level of each board installed in the system main board internal detector high voltage board and auxiliary communications board Figure 2 Hardw...
Page 13: ...nt then displays the battery voltage The low battery indicator is only displayed to indicate that the value displayed is related to the battery voltage and not that the battery voltage is low Should the instrument detect a battery voltage that is high enough to power on but too low to safely operate the display will go blank and the low battery icon will flash Normal operation will not be availabl...
Page 14: ...the display will blank and the low battery icon will flash Normal operation will not be available until the batteries have been replaced Under extreme low battery conditions be aware that the unit may not even turn on or may turn itself off abruptly To assure proper operation of the instrument and detectors s between calibrations an instrument operational check including battery test and instrumen...
Page 15: ...he user may just listen for multiple beeps Thus the unit has an audio alarm that on power up adjusts to just above the current background level and provides a sensitive audio indication to the user Note that this audio alarm can also work in conjunction with the fixed alarm i e the user can have both a floating audio alarm resulting in audio beeps based on the background level and a fixed tone aud...
Page 16: ...the alarm including the audio can only be cleared by removing the instrument from the radiation field Figure 7 Example of Detector Over Max Display Will Also Flash Detector Over Range If the detector is exposed to high levels of radiation or has an internal malfunction that causes it to count high or excessively the unit flashes all 8 s for the currently selected units as a warning Additionally th...
Page 17: ...will be displayed in place of the numerical values and an alarm tone will sound Once the detector current goes below the threshold the Model 3003 will return to normal operation Figure 9 Detector Overload Alarm Display Will Also Flash Instrument Use and Controls With four front panel buttons and three handle buttons as seen in front panel drawing in front of manual the Ludlum Model 3003 offers man...
Page 18: ...tate of operation At completion of the shutdown count the LCD will go blank unless a USB cable is connected in which case the USB icon will flash Short Press press and release the button after one beep Normal Operation Will increment the audio through four volume levels including mute low medium and high Long Press press and release the button after two beeps Currently has no effect Extra Long Pre...
Page 19: ...ce menu While viewing the Detector Overload parameter an extra long press will allow the user to view the actual current level Another extra long press will return user to overload settings MODE button A short press of the MODE button 1 beep will switch the instrument to the next available mode After the RATE mode the default is MAX mode which will display the highest count rate detected Another s...
Page 20: ...o also reset the RATE mode In COUNT mode it will reset the current count and reinitialize the instrument to begin the next count If a count was in progress it will not log the results In DOSE mode it will reset the displayed integrated dose if the user has permission permission set from Lumic software LOG button Short Press press and release the button after one beep In RATE mode it will log the c...
Page 21: ...ch between displaying the count and displaying the count timer o If COUNT mode is complete Has no effect PRG button Short Press press and release the button after one beep During instrument initialization and within 4 seconds after the power up screen a tap of the PRG button will place the instrument into setup mode If datalogging in Mode 2 and a log event has been initiated the button is used to ...
Page 22: ... When Sigma Audio is enabled a short press of the ON AUD button will toggle the Sigma Audio volume levels If multi level audio is disabled a short press of the ON AUD button will toggle audio between Off and On If an alarm condition is present a short press of the ACK RST button will acknowledge and turn off the continuous tone alarm audio Under an alarm condition the ALARM display indicator will ...
Page 23: ...s of the ON AUD button will toggle audio between Off and On Under a non alarm or alarm condition an extra long press of the ACK RST button will reset the display When Sigma Audio is enabled the Sigma Audio alarm level cannot be reset in Max Mode If an alarm condition is present a short press of the ACK RST button once will acknowledge and turn off the continuous tone alarm audio The click audio wi...
Page 24: ...10 hours otherwise they will be displayed in second counts until 10 hours remain Count mode operation is very flexible depending on the units chosen A common choice is for the count mode to just perform a scaler count for a specified time with a resulting answer in counts equaling detected radiation events There are three different options for COUNT mode which can be set through software Go to Cnt...
Page 25: ...ser desires the instrument to show results in terms of disintegrations area eg dpm 100cm2 then the instrument should be configured for dpm and the appropriate factor should be placed in the Efficiency parameter Bq cm will use the stored meterface area and perform the calculations internally so no manipulation of the efficiency is needed Other choices are to have count mode units of R h or Sv h in ...
Page 26: ...de An extra long press of the ACK RST button will reset the Count Timer and not log results if previously requested A short press of the UNITS button will stop the count display the other units if enabled and restart the count Click audio if enabled can be adjusted by a short press of the ON AUD button An extra long press of the LOG button will switch between the Count Timer and the counts If an a...
Page 27: ...ed during the Timed Count a continuous audio tone will sound and the ALARM display indicator will already be on A short press of the ACK RST button once will acknowledge and turn off the continuous tone alarm audio Doing an extra long press pressing the button and releasing after at least a half second to the ACK RST button will clear the alarm condition and reset the Count Timer If other operatio...
Page 28: ...ff and On Sigma Audio is disabled in DOSE mode Under a non alarm or alarm condition an extra long press of the ACK RST button will reset the display This feature must be enabled in software If an alarm condition is present a short press of the ACK RST button once will acknowledge and turn off the continuous tone alarm audio The click audio will remain as selected under non alarm conditions Alarms ...
Page 29: ...f lower count rates if the instrument detects an overload condition it will display a graphic OVERLOAD icon and trigger an audio warning Zero Protection after typically 60 seconds of no pulses from the detector unit will flash a zero reading the alarm audio will be triggered and a graphic LOSS OF COUNTS icon will be displayed Overrange if the reading should exceed the predefined detector range the...
Page 30: ...nds Audio click audio greater than 65 dB at 0 6 m 2 ft alarm audio at greater than 72 dB Power four alkaline AA batteries Battery Life approximately 150 hours of operation as low as 120 hours with backlight configured for continuous on 16 hour low battery warning Maximum Current 50 mAdc Construction high impact plastic with water resistant rubber seals and separate battery compartment Temperature ...
Page 31: ...s been performed on the instrument Recalibration is not normally required following instrument cleaning or battery replacement While recalibration does not require any special tools or software to perform Lumic software available through Ludlum Measurements Inc will greatly ease calibration especially when second order deadtime correction extended calibration is being utilized As a result the use ...
Page 32: ...7 Real Time Clock Day 01 dev 8 Real Time Clock Year 19 dev 9 Real Time Clock Hour 12 dev 10 Real Time Clock Minute 00 dev 11 Real Time Clock Second 00 LOG 1 Enabled on LOG 2 Mode 1 LOG 3 Location ID 1 LOG 4 Mode 3 Timer 60 CFG 1 Detector Enable En CFG 2 Operational Modes r c MAX r c INTG CFG 3 Bar Graph Mode Std CFG 4 Response Rate F F CFG 5 Response Time 60 CFG 6 Background Audio oFF CFG 7 Backgr...
Page 33: ... C 1 2 Channel 1 Window 0 max value 0 03 0 max value C 1 3 Channel 1 Efficiency 100 15 100 C 1 4 Channel 1 Loss of Count Alarm Time 60 Seconds 999 60 C 1 5 Channel 1 Radiation Icon Ύ Gamma Ύ Gamma β Beta n Neutron Ύ Gamma C 2 1 Channel 2 Threshold 0 0 0 12 0 0 C 2 2 Channel 2 Window 0 max value C 2 3 Channel 2 Efficiency 100 20 100 C 2 4 Channel 2 Loss of Count Alarm Time 0 Disabled 999 0 Disabled...
Page 34: ...um Display 0 000 µR 000 c 0 000 µSv 0 000 µR 0 000 µR U 1 11 Unit 1 DOSE Alarm 1 0 disabled U 1 12 Unit 1 DOSE Alarm 2 0 disabled U 1 13 Unit 1 DOSE Alarm 3 0 disabled U 1 14 Unit 1 Channel 1 U 2 1 Unit 2 RATE MAX Units and Minimum Display 00 0 cpm 0 00 cps 00 0 cpm U 2 2 Unit 2 RATE MAX Maximum Display 10 0M cpm 175 kcps 10 0M cpm U 2 3 Unit 2 RATE MAX Alarm 1 0 disabled U 2 4 Unit 2 RATE MAX Ala...
Page 35: ...nit 0 no unit U 3 2 Unit 3 RATE MAX Maximum Display 0 no unit 0 no unit 1 02M cpm 0 no unit 0 no unit U 3 3 Unit 3 RATE MAX Alarm 1 0 disabled U 3 4 Unit 3 RATE MAX Alarm 2 0 disabled U 3 5 Unit 3 RATE MAX Alarm 3 0 no unit 0 no unit 000 cpm 0 no unit 0 no unit U 3 6 Unit 3 COUNT Units and Minimum Display 0 disabled U 3 7 Unit 3 COUNT Alarm 1 0 disabled U 3 8 Unit 3 COUNT Alarm 2 0 disabled U 3 9 ...
Page 36: ... will prevent you from getting into the Setup Mode There is no countdown for the click Audio Mode Entry to Setup Mode can be confirmed when the numeric portion of the display shows dev indicating the device setup page is selected If you simply wish to view the parameters short press the PROG button to advance forward through the parameters available on the selected Setup Page short press the RST b...
Page 37: ...n the dipswitch after assembly and is not removed until the dipswitch is needed If the plastic cover still remains on the dipswitch please remove the cover before changing the switch settings Figure 15 Backlight Setup Protect Dipswitch There are three different options for protect mode which can be set through Lumic Calibration Software Locate the Parameter Device Setup Prtct in the Others tab Ent...
Page 38: ... levels are low Note Setting the display backlight for continuous on operation can result in reduced battery life The backlight can be configured to always be off as well through the device menu or Lumic Calibration Software Setup Mode Operation Once the Model 3003 is in Setup mode setup page selection will be displayed on the LCD Short press the PRG or RST button to choose the Setup Page you are ...
Page 39: ...essing the DET button until the appropriate detector LED is illuminated will allow the user to see and change the value for the selected detector For example Set Detector 1 Detector to Rate Mode Unit 1 Alarm Value 1 to 150mR h Enter the Setup Menu Press the PRG button to advance to U 1 Press the LOG button to enter the menu The first value is shown and the LO LED should illuminate If the LO LED is...
Page 40: ... 3003 List of Parameters in order Page 1 dev Multi level Audio Backlight Threshold Auto Shutdown Time Auxiliary COM1 Auxiliary COM2 Real Time Clock Month Real Time Clock Day Real Time Clock Year Real Time Clock Hour Real Time Clock Minute Real Time Clock Second Page 2 Log Enabled Mode Location ID Mode 3 Timer Page 3 Cfg Detector Enable Operation Modes Bar Graph Mode Response Rate Response Time Bac...
Page 41: ...rea Page 5 C 1 Channel 1 Threshold Channel 1 Window Channel 1 Efficiency Channel 1 Loss of Count Alarm Time Channel 1 Icon Page 6 C 2 Channel 2 Threshold Channel 2 Window Channel 2 Efficiency Channel 2 Loss of Count Alarm Time Channel 2 Icon Page 7 U 1 Unit 1 RATE MAX Units and Minimum Display Unit 1 RATE MAX Maximum Display Unit 1 RATE MAX Alarm 1 Unit 1 RATE MAX Alarm 2 Unit 1 RATE MAX Alarm 3 U...
Page 42: ... Storage WARNING Page 1 Device To begin adjusting a device parameter short press the PRG or ACK RST to scroll through the available device parameters Next short press LOG to begin modifying the parameter chosen Finally extra long pressing the LOG button will complete the modification Default settings are in bold Multi level Audio Upon entry into Multi level Audio the parameter will be selected fla...
Page 43: ...e PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Auxiliary COM2 Upon entry into Auxiliary COM2 the parameter will be selected flashing 00 disabled Use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Real Time Clock Month Upon entry into Real Time Clock Month the parameter will be selected flashing 01 12 month of the year Use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scrol...
Page 44: ...onds the parameter will be frozen as well as selected flashing 00 59 seconds of the minute Use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Please note When exiting the parameter even if no changes were made the seconds parameter will automatically be reassigned the frozen value Page 2 Datalogging To begin adjusting a device parameter short press the PRG or ACK RST to scroll...
Page 45: ...ll through the available parameter options Page 3 Configuration To begin adjusting a device parameter short press the PRG or ACK RST to scroll through the available device parameters When the appropriate parameter is selected short press DETECTOR to select the detector that needs the parameter adjusted To begin short press LOG to begin modifying the parameter chosen Finally extra long pressing the...
Page 46: ...d Bar Graph Mode Upon entry into Bar Graph Mode the parameter will be selected flashing indicating the state of the parameter off no bar graphing Std standard bar graphing mode decade Ful full bar graphing mode from 0 to max display A 1 bar graphing from 0 to alarm 1 A 2 bar graphing from 0 to alarm 2 A 3 bar graphing from 0 to alarm 3 log bar graphing as a log scale Use the PRG and ACK RST button...
Page 47: ...ble parameter options Background Alarms Upon entry into Background Alarms the parameter will be selected flashing indicating the state of the parameter on background alarms are enabled off background alarms are disabled Use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the available parameter options Sigma Audio Upon entry into Sigma Audio the parameter will be selected flashing indicating the sta...
Page 48: ... one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Ones Place 0 9 Tens Place 0 9 Hundreds Place 0 9 Use the LOG button to select the appropriate parameter and use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Calibration Constant Exponent Upon entry into Calibration Constant Exponent one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Ones Place 0 9 Tens Place 0...
Page 49: ...verload Threshold one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Rightmost Digit 0 9 Middle Digit 0 9 Leftmost digit 0 9 µ m Multiplier with all digits flashing adjustable from x xx µ to x xx Use the LOG button to select the appropriate parameter and use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Short press the MODE button to view the live current draw of the a...
Page 50: ...needs the parameter adjusted To begin short press LOG to begin modifying the parameter chosen Finally extra long pressing the LOG button will complete the modification Channel 1 Threshold Upon entry into Channel 1 Threshold one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Rightmost Digit 0 9 Middle Digit 0 9 Leftmost digit 0 9 Multiplier m with all digits flashing adjustable from x xx m t...
Page 51: ...s of Count Time one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Ones Digit 0 9 Tens Digit 0 9 Hundreds digit 0 9 Use the LOG button to select the appropriate parameter and use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Channel 1 Icon Upon entry into Channel 1 Icon one of the following parameters will be selected flashing α Alpha icon β Beta icon γ Gamma icon n Ne...
Page 52: ...o Channel 2 Window one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Rightmost Digit 0 9 Middle Digit 0 9 Leftmost digit 0 9 Multiplier m with all digits flashing adjustable from x xx m to xxx m Use the LOG button to select the appropriate parameter and use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Channel 2 Efficiency Upon entry into Channel 2 Efficiency one of t...
Page 53: ... the available unit parameters When the appropriate parameter is selected short press DETECTOR to select the detector that needs the parameter adjusted To begin short press LOG to begin modifying the parameter chosen Finally extra long pressing the LOG button will complete the modification Unit 1 RATE MAX Units and Minimum Display Upon entry into Unit 1 RATE MAX Units and Minimum Display one of th...
Page 54: ... 9 Middle Digit 0 9 Leftmost digit 0 9 Multiplier with all digits flashing adjustable from x xx µ to xxx M depending on unit selected Use the LOG button to select the appropriate parameter and use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Unit 1 RATE MAX Alarm 2 Upon entry into Unit 1 RATE MAX Alarm 2 one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Rightmost Dig...
Page 55: ... RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Unit 1 COUNT Alarm 1 Upon entry into Unit 1 Count Alarm 1 one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Rightmost Digit 0 9 Middle Digit 0 9 Leftmost digit 0 9 Multiplier with all digits flashing adjustable from x xx µ to xxx M depending on unit selected Use the LOG button to select the appropriate parameter and use the PRG and ACK R...
Page 56: ...LOG button to select the appropriate parameter and use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Unit 1 DOSE Alarm 1 Upon entry into Unit 1 Dose Alarm 1 one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Rightmost Digit 0 9 Middle Digit 0 9 Leftmost digit 0 9 Multiplier with all digits flashing adjustable from x xx µ to xxx M depending on unit selected Use the LOG ...
Page 57: ...s follows 1 Channel 1 2 Channel 2 1i Internal Detector 1 2 Channel 1 Channel 2 1 2 Channel 1 Channel 2 2 1 Channel 2 Channel 1 Use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Page 8 Unit 2 To begin adjusting a unit parameter short press the PRG or ACK RST to scroll through the available unit parameters When the appropriate parameter is selected short press DETECTOR to selec...
Page 58: ...ter options Unit 2 RATE MAX Alarm 1 Upon entry into Unit 2 RATE MAX Alarm 1 one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Rightmost Digit 0 9 Middle Digit 0 9 Leftmost digit 0 9 Multiplier with all digits flashing adjustable from x xx µ to xxx M depending on unit selected Use the LOG button to select the appropriate parameter and use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the pa...
Page 59: ...unit selected Unit off d dpm Bq Bq cm c cps cpm Rem Rem h R R hr Sv Sv h Use the LOG button to select the appropriate parameter and use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Unit 2 COUNT Alarm 1 Upon entry into Unit 2 Count Alarm 1 one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Rightmost Digit 0 9 Middle Digit 0 9 Leftmost digit 0 9 Multiplier with all digi...
Page 60: ...ay one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Note Select Unit first before selecting multiplier Multiplier with all digits flashing adjustable from x xx µ to xxx M depending on unit selected Unit off d c Rem R Sv Use the LOG button to select the appropriate parameter and use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Unit 2 DOSE Alarm 1 Upon entry into Unit...
Page 61: ...the parameter options Unit 2 Channel Upon entry into Unit 2 Channel the parameter will be selected flashing indicating the state of the parameter Valid parameter options are as follows 1 Channel 1 2 Channel 2 1i Internal Detector 1 2 Channel 1 Channel 2 1 2 Channel 1 Channel 2 2 1 Channel 2 Channel 1 Use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Page 9 Unit 3 if supported...
Page 62: ...ghtmost Digit 0 9 Middle Digit 0 9 Leftmost digit 0 9 Multiplier with all digits flashing adjustable from x xx µ to x xx k Use the LOG button to select the appropriate parameter and use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Unit 3 RATE MAX Alarm 1 Upon entry into Unit 3 RATE MAX Alarm 1 one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Rightmost Digit 0 9 Midd...
Page 63: ...isplay Upon entry into Unit 3 Count Units Minimum Display one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Note Select Unit first before selecting multiplier Multiplier with all digits flashing adjustable from x xx µ to xxx M depending on unit selected Unit off d dpm Bq Bq cm c cps cpm Rem Rem h R R hr Sv Sv h Use the LOG button to select the appropriate parameter and use the PRG and ACK ...
Page 64: ...se the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Unit 3 DOSE Units and Minimum Display Upon entry into Unit 3 RATE MAX Units Maximum Display one of the following parameters will be selected flashing Note Select Unit first before selecting multiplier Multiplier with all digits flashing adjustable from x xx µ to xxx M depending on unit selected Unit off d c Rem R Sv Use the LOG...
Page 65: ...9 Leftmost digit 0 9 Multiplier with all digits flashing adjustable from x xx µ to xxx M depending on unit selected Use the LOG button to select the appropriate parameter and use the PRG and ACK RST buttons to scroll through the parameter options Unit 3 Channel Upon entry into Unit 3 Channel the parameter will be selected flashing indicating the state of the parameter Valid parameter options are a...
Page 66: ...ectorSurveyMeter SCA Section4 Ludlum Measurements Inc Page 4 36 September 2020 calibration information from the factory This reset is password protected and the password will only be provided by the factory should it be required ...
Page 67: ...logging Mode the user can quickly save logged data using a single Location ID or select from up to 250 stored Location IDs A Real Time Clock RTC is utilized to time and date stamp each datalog entry The saved log data and stored location IDs can be viewed downloaded and erased using the LMI Lumic software kit which includes a USB cable Editing of datalogging parameters and RTC via setup mode on th...
Page 68: ...letion of a Scaler count o For a continuous Scaler count Scaler time is 0 the LOG button is enabled at all times For approximately 2 seconds the LCD will display the Datalog Table index for the newly saved log data Figure 18 Display showing a Datalog Table Index of 12 After displaying the Datalog Table index the instrument will return to the previous mode of operation The Datalog Table is linear o...
Page 69: ...from the previously used index Figure 19 Display Showing a Location ID Table Index of 36 The number will be blinking indicating a changeable value The user may then enter the preferred Location ID Table index by a short press of the PRG to increment the value or RST to decrement the value buttons as in Setup mode Once the user has the preferred Location ID Table index entered a short press of the ...
Page 70: ...ear once the table is full no further writes will be allowed until the Data Log Table is erased Note A short press of the LOG button will start a count and automatically log the result An extra long press of the LOG button during the count will toggle the display between the timer and reading Format The datalogging format is as follows Format Version 1 Byte Month 1 Byte Year 2 Bytes Day 1 Byte Hou...
Page 71: ... the computer please connect one end of the USB cable to the instrument first and then the other end to the computer Do not connect both ends to the computer Please allow Windows a moment to install the proper HID drivers for the instrument before trying to use any software Note We recommend that you plug the USB cable into the back of your PC that connects to your motherboard instead of a USB hub...
Page 72: ...ratem 1 𝐷𝑇𝐶1 ratem 𝐷𝑇𝐶2 ratem 2 where 𝐷𝑇𝐶1 and 𝐷𝑇𝐶2 are the dead time correction coefficients ratem is the measured count rate and ratec is the corrected rate Dead time correction coefficients are configured through the device setup menu or through Lumic Calibration software Lumic Calibration software also includes a wizard that will automate finding and setting the correct coefficients 𝐷𝑇𝐶1 is re...
Page 73: ...t is directly tied to R counts per R calibrating Sv requires a correct setting of both calibration constant and R to Sv conversion The rem unit is also affected by the R to Sv conversion A rem is defined in firmware as being 100x the value of Sv Example An R to Sv conversion factor of 0 0106 will cause a reading of 10 6 mSv h while in a 1 R hr field Unit Feature cpm cps counts Dead time correction...
Page 74: ...llow recording import device information within the device Firmware Version This is a read only presentation of the firmware version With a firmware version of F x y zzzz the F x y will show up on the device screen during the power on sequence and signifies the released version Device Model Name This should match the model name on the front face of the instrument Device Serial Number This should m...
Page 75: ...tion is 20mA By reducing the Hi LED brightness from 70 to 10 assuming the brightness is comfortable for the user the battery consumption drops to 12 mA for a 40 power savings Real time Streaming Lumic Calibration 2 0 software and this instrument have the ability to stream data from the instrument to a computer The data can be viewed live inside software or can be recorded on file Multiple user sel...
Page 76: ...4 Occurs when conductive pollution or dry nonconductive pollution becomes conductive due to condensation This is typical of industrial or construction sites Not certified for use in an explosive atmosphere Warning Markings and Symbols The Model 3003 Survey meter is marked with the following symbols CAUTION per ISO 3864 No B 3 1 designates hazardous live voltage and risk of electric shock During no...
Page 77: ...acceptable for use within the European Union Caution The operator or responsible body is cautioned that the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired if the equipment is used in a manner not specified by Ludlum Measurements Inc Cleaning and Maintenance Precautions The Model 3003 may be cleaned externally with a damp cloth using only water as the wetting agent Observe the following preca...
Page 78: ...mber 2020 Revision History NOTE This section of the manual will be updated with each revision of the Model 3003 in order to document changes over time Ludlum Measurements policy is to provide free software upgrades to instruments for the life of the instrument September 2020 New manual Section 9 ...
Page 79: ...hod over another but simply desires to inform its consumers of the range of recyclable materials present in its products so that the user will have flexibility in following all local and federal laws The following types of recyclable materials are present in Ludlum Measurements Inc electronics products and should be recycled separately The list is not all inclusive nor does it suggest that all mat...
Page 80: ...is adjustable padded strap comes with a kit to attach it to a Model 3000 series instrument Protective Storage Transport Case part 2312958 This is a medium sized foam padded rugged case that can be secured with a padlock It is fitted with a manual pressure relieve valve for air transport providing water and dust proof protection for sensitive instruments Bluetooth 4 0 LE Bluetooth Low Energy someti...
Page 81: ...11 2 September 2020 RS 232 Serial Port part 4519 594 This option adds a true RS 232 serial port connector TTL Serial Port part 4519 595 This option adds a TTL 3 3 V serial port connector Available modes are instrument independent Contact LMI for more information on configuration options ...
Page 82: ... 3003 Main Board 5519 001 LCD 82 mm x 61 64 mm 7519 186 Unimorph with Harness 8498 542 01 Model 3003 Bezel Assembly 4519 238 Main Keypad Membrane Switch 7519 239 Handle Log Button Switch 7519 199 Battery Holder Modified 7498 458 Model 3000 GEN 2 USB Cover Assembly 4519 572 Optional Model 3003i High Voltage Detector Board 5519 187 Headphone Option 4498 555 Lumic 2 0 Calibration Software 1370 118 Lu...
Page 83: ...ial or RS 232 serial option A wiring harness to connect the target device The correct mode set for the AuxComm port Usage Usage of the AuxComm port is generally very simple from the user s perspective Most modes initialize everything to be plug n play however there are a couple of caveats If using the SLURM protocol the user will need to pair the instrument with a mobile device using the hot key l...
Page 84: ...rocess to connect an instrument with a mobile device It helps verify you are connecting to the correct device as well as configures the encryption The pairing process should only be done when both the instrument and mobile device are ready Ensure the App or software is installed and then follow these steps 1 Open connection window in App Software 2 Use 2 second PIN hot key to get PIN This also ens...
Page 85: ...udlum Measurements Inc Page A 3 September 2020 Figure A 1 Example Device Selection Figure A 2 Example Model 3003 Paring In Lumic Linker App iOS Figure A 3 Example Model 3003 Figure A 4 Example Entering PIN Found in Lumic Linker App iOS in Lumic Linker App iOS ...
Page 86: ...ud rates Table A 1 AuxComm Mode Mode Baud Rate SLURM 115200 LMI Direct 115200 375 Standard 2400 375 Ethernet 2400 375 for 272D 2400 Raw Count 115200 SLURM Used to encapsulate LMI Direct messages with encryption and checksums This mode is primarily used for Bluetooth LMI Direct Full exposure to the LMI Comm Communication protocol This allows reading and writing all parameters data streaming etc 375...
Page 87: ...ith the 375 Ethernet module Use of any 375 standard is not recommended AuxComm Setting Off Time This setting defines the number of minutes the AuxComm port will sit idle before turning off The primary use for this parameter is to save power while using Bluetooth by turning off the Bluetooth module if there is no connection Table A 2 shows valid setting Table A 2 AuxComm Auto Off Time Setting Descr...
Page 88: ...valid settings Table A 4 AuxComm Write Protect Description On Off Caution If write protect is enabled it can only be disabled by physically connecting it to the instrument through the USB port AuxComm Setting Encryption This setting controls whether or not encryption is enabled on the AuxComm port While using the instrument equipped with a wireless radio such as the Bluetooth module there is the p...
Page 89: ...Interval This setting controls the number of seconds for each transmitted value in automatic stream modes Table A 6 shows valid settings Note This setting only applies to Raw Counts mode as of this writing Table A 6 AuxComm Auto Mode Interval Setting Description 0 As fast as possible 1 4 second on Model 3000 family 1 255 n Seconds ...
