
Syclone Portable Gamma-Ray Spectrometer, Revision 10
2.0 DETAILED OPERATION GUIDE
RadComm – Proprietary
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Revision Date: March 3, 2016
2.6
CONNECTIONS
USB (COM) Connection: A special cable is supplied with the unit in order to connect the Syclone to
a PC and transfer data for analysis.
Power Connection: The USB cable is connected to the supplied wall plug adapter and into the
mini-USB connector on the Syclone, which supplies 5VDC to the unit from a standard wall
receptacle. A power supply and cable comes with the Syclone and is used with the integrated
internal charger to charge the battery in 4 hrs.
IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT THAT STABILIZATION BE CARRIED OUT AS
REQUIRED.
AFTER LOADING DEFAULT PARAMETERS - THE ACT OF STABILIZATION
SETS ALL THE SYSTEM COMPUTATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR
CARRYING OUT THE IDENTIFY FUNCTION. WITHOUT THIS STABILIZATION
SERIOUS DATA ANALYSIS ERRORS WILL OCCUR!
SEE THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS FOR DETAILS ON OTHER FUNCTIONS.