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Operating Instructions

DB-070 E

RadEye AB100

Multi-Purpose Survey Meter

Содержание DB-070 E

Страница 1: ...Operating Instructions DB 070 E RadEye AB100 Multi Purpose Survey Meter ...

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Страница 3: ...0 Low Battery warning Set Date Time C 6 10 08 RM P EH Pij 4 10 A Adjusting the display unit D 12 10 09 RM SI M Löw Ff 8 1 0 7 back A C Order No Name of comany E 15 07 11 RM SI EH Pij Cpl A V1 68 Set HV Manual data logging accumulated counts F 22 01 13 RM SI EH Pij Cover 10 2 10 8 I A Photo added Degree of protec tion IP 53 V1 72 G 24 04 15 RM SI EH Pij Cpl A V 175 Ratemeter Tau Contrast Language S...

Страница 4: ...Dept resp Name Rev page Cat Explanation H 13 08 18 FSI E Ff Cover 0 8 C ECN 81044 ECN 81515 I 04 05 21 FSI E Ff 0 9 C ECN 83926 Category C editorial correction I clearing improvement A substantial amendment Explanations must be given at least with Category A ...

Страница 5: ...y 2 1 2 2 Inserting the battery 2 2 2 3 Switching the unit on 2 3 3 Configuration 3 1 3 1 Menu functions 3 1 3 1 1 Menu structure 3 3 3 1 2 Main menu 3 8 3 1 3 Background 3 8 3 1 4 Measuring unit 3 9 3 1 5 Operation mode 3 9 3 1 6 Scaler parameter 3 9 3 1 7 Nuclide table 3 10 3 1 8 Settings 3 10 3 1 9 Alarm indication 3 11 ...

Страница 6: ...nts 3 15 3 4 Background measurement 3 15 3 5 Alarm thresholds 3 17 3 6 Alarm threshold based on the relative standard deviation sigma threshold 3 17 4 Operation 4 1 4 1 Audible single pulse indication recommended 4 1 4 2 Alarm indication 4 2 4 3 Key Lock 4 3 4 4 Setting high voltage 4 4 4 4 1 Manual setting 4 4 4 4 2 Automatic setting 4 4 4 5 Earphone 4 5 4 6 Alarm latching 4 6 ...

Страница 7: ...te 4 9 4 11 Set Date and Time 4 9 4 12 Battery type 4 10 4 13 Manual data logging 4 10 4 14 Change menu language 4 11 4 15 Adjust display contrast 4 11 4 16 Edit tau 4 12 4 17 Adjusting the display unit 4 12 5 Measurement units 5 1 5 1 General Count Rate Measurements cps cpm 5 1 5 2 Surface Contamination Bq dps dpm Bq cm2 5 2 ...

Страница 8: ... test adapter 6 3 6 5 Low Battery warning 6 4 7 Connection to a PC 7 1 7 1 Connection to a PC 7 1 7 2 Starting RadEye exe 7 2 7 2 1 RadEye AB100 Device Parameters 7 2 8 Plateau measurements 8 1 9 Trouble Shooting 9 1 9 1 RadEye AB100 doesn t power on 9 1 9 1 1 Press On for at least one second 9 1 9 1 2 Check battery 9 1 9 2 Reading data from the start up screen 9 2 ...

Страница 9: ...RadEye is not found in the software 9 3 9 6 RadEye lost date and time settings 9 5 9 7 RadEye s battery status is lower than expected 9 5 9 8 History data shows the wrong time and date 9 5 10 Maintenance 10 1 10 1 Spare Parts 10 2 11 Optional Accessories 11 1 12 Technical data 12 1 12 1 RadEye AB100 12 1 12 2 Firmware revisions 12 8 V 1 32 12 8 V 1 50 12 8 V 1 68 12 8 V 1 72 12 8 V 1 75 12 9 ...

Страница 10: ...RadEye AB100 is not well suited for pulsed radiation Depending on the sensitivity of the detector and the conditions of the pulsed field there can be a significant under response The instrument must not be used in explosive atmosphere Do not use the unit if error messages appear on the screen ...

Страница 11: ...mpanies in each EU Member State and this product should be disposed of or recycled through them Further information on Thermo Fisher Scientific compliance with these Directives the recyclers in your country and in formation on Thermo Fisher Scientific products which may assist the detection of substances subject to the RoHS Di rective are available at https www thermofisher com us en home industri...

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Страница 13: ...nally the RadEye AB100 logs the last 250 alarms errors and changes of the configuration All events can be read out via serial inter face A real time clock is provided to add a time stamp to all buffer data The characteristic feature of the RadEye AB100 is the use of sophisticated low power technology components and microprocessor based fully automatic self checks No mainte nance is required All or...

Страница 14: ...t to a very versatile mode for the more experienced user Key on top side to acknowledge alarms Powerful graph ical display Alarm LED showing radiation exceeding thresholds Easy to use four key menu driven user interface Rugged plastic enclosure Ear phone connector ...

Страница 15: ...070 E 2 1 Pi Ff 04 05 2021 2 Installation and start up 2 1 Scope of delivery The RadEye AB100 is delivered in a box together with two C cells and an operating manual Ordering information for accessories see chapter 11 ...

Страница 16: ... 3 The instrument continues working in the operating mode set last see chapter 3 2 The measured values in the history memory remain stored The real time clock for time stamp of history values and log book continue operation if batteries are exchanged without delays If Real Time Clock is set actual time and date is dis played for 3 s see chapter 2 3 After selection of the counter tube the RadEye AB...

Страница 17: ...es are removed Even without RTC information the relative time information of logbook and history is corrected to the actual PC clock time during read out unless the batteries had not been removed between the event and the data read out 2 3 Switching the unit on To switch on the RadEye AB100 keep the ON button pressed for at least one second The sound generator beeper is initi ated The start screen...

Страница 18: ...selected the corresponding high voltage is set and the RadEye SX first displays 0 00 cps After the first detector pulse the measurement will be started The RadEye SX starts working with the parameters previously selected operation mode calibration factor alarm thresholds etc The selected parameter set is displayed in the top line of the LCD ...

Страница 19: ... Rate α 2 cps Alarm 1 for Activity αβ 45 Bq Alarm 2 for Activity αβ 90 Bq Alarm 1 for Activity α 1 Bq Alarm 2 for Activity α 2 Bq Channel setup Beta only Acoustic alarm Sound active LED alarm indication active Vibrator alarm indication active Acoustic count rate indication Single Pulse Single Pulse Divisor 10 Autosend off History recording interval 120 s Energy threshold 1 beta 30 mV Energy thresh...

Страница 20: ...2 hours of operation will be stored in the history memory These parameters except calibration parameters can be changed with the help of RadEye buttons and the optional PC program RadEye exe version 1 25 and greater and the ca ble 42540 29 or 42540 26 The calibration parameters can only be changed via PC software ...

Страница 21: ...menu items marks the function as ac tive The menu consists of a main menu and several sub menus Some menu options are disabled for some operation modes and display modes Using the PC Software and an interface adapter any of the functions can be hidden This allows the user to be given only the functions necessary to accomplish his measurement duties thus simplifying the handling considerably The ke...

Страница 22: ...th the selected menu The meaning is shown on the bottom of the display Change Edit values Off On Switching a function on and off Select Select a default display mode Yes Confirmation of an action Exit Exit menu In Change menu the arrow keys are used to change a digit of an alarm value ...

Страница 23: ... BQ CM Switch off RadEye is switched off Time and stored data are maintained Background Start measure ment Start background measurement Set parameter Edit preset time and preset count for background measurement Scaler netto Scaler with background subtraction Ratemeter netto Ratemeter with background sub traction Backlight If selected the backlight is always on Otherwise the backlight extin guishes...

Страница 24: ...elect Activity dps dpm Select Activity dpm Bq cm2 Select Activity Bq cm2 Operation mode Ratemeter ADF Select Ratemeter mode with filter type ADF Ratemeter Tau Select Ratemeter mode with classic linear ratemeter Scaler Select Scaler mode Scaler param eter PresetTimeMode Scaler mode with fixed time PresetCountMode Scaler mode with fixed count number Set time count Edit preset time and preset count A...

Страница 25: ... and 2 for count rate mode cps cpm or activity Bq dps dpm Bq cm Settings Battery type Selection of battery type recharge able or non rechargeable batteries Correct low battery warning de pends on this setting Autosend If activated the instrument sends a data string periodically to the infrared port This is used for radio transmission units Single Pulse Enabling and disabling of single pulse indica...

Страница 26: ...native to Single Pulse Set Time Date Set time and date of the real time clock Set HV Set the high voltage Language Set the menu language to English Russian German or French Edit Tau Set time constant for linear rateme ter Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the LCD display Alarm indica tion LED Enabling and disabling of the optical alarm Sound Enabling and disabling of the acoustic alarm and the audi...

Страница 27: ...NU DISPLAY SUBMENU DISPLAY DESCRIPTION OF THE FUNCTION ACTIVATED BY THE LEFT KEY MENU DISPLAY VISIBLE IN COUNT RATE CPS CPM ACTIVITY BQ DPS DPM BQ CM Show alarm Display of alarms stored in alarm log Text info Displays the text stored in the RadEye ...

Страница 28: ... main menu possible for count rate mode Some menu option may be different for activity mode 3 1 3 Background Start Bgr meas starts the background measurement Set pa rameter edit the preset time and count for background measure ment Ratem netto enables the ratemeter mode with background subtraction Scaler netto enables scaler mode with background subtraction ...

Страница 29: ...ed to select between ratemeter with ADF ratemeter with classic linear filter and scaler mode The shows the active configuration 3 1 6 Scaler parameter This submenu is used to set the parameters for Scaler measure ments Preset TimeMode is used to measure a defined time Pre set CntMode is used to measure a defined number of counts With Auto restart the RadEye AB100 restarts automatically the ...

Страница 30: ...s possible to select between audible single pulse indication and finder mode With Autosend the RadEye sends a data string periodically to the infrared port Batt type is used to set the correct threshold for warning message LOW BATT for accumulators NiMH and primary cells Alkaline With Alpha Sound and Alpha LED activated each alpha pulse generates an audible resp optical indication With Set Date Ti...

Страница 31: ...automated plateau measurement Edit Tau is used to edit the fixed time constant from 1 60s Language is used to change the menu language of the RadEye between English German French and Russian Set the display contrast with menu item Contrast 3 1 9 Alarm indication The submenu alarm indication is used to select the LED sound and vibrator for alarming ...

Страница 32: ...shown together with the time indicated since the last reset 2nd click the mean value and max value of α threshold together with the time indicated since the last re set 3rd click standard display After 10 seconds or after 3rd click standard display is activated again Battery indication Heart beat Measurement value Alarm threshold 2 Alarm threshold 1 Bar graph overview Selected parameter set Displa...

Страница 33: ...increas ing or decreasing For accurate measurements only readings without trend indica tion should be used A trend indication is not given at count rates of less than 1 cps 3 2 2 Ratemeter Tau This operation mode uses a single time constant instead of the proprietary ADF for filtering the measurement value The time constant Tau be edited with menu item Edit Tau in sub menu Settings see 4 16 Increa...

Страница 34: ...he measurement press the Info key While the measurement is in progress Stop is blinking Accumulated counts are limited to 99999 counts Accumulated counts is not displayed with selected option Scaler netto If accumulated counts are greater than 99999 is displayed The absolute error is calculated as follows Action of Info key Measured mean value Elapsed time Preset time Key toggles between αβ and α ...

Страница 35: ...ith accumulated counts selected via radeye exe the RadEye AB100 shows the collected counts within the measurement time in place of the mean value This option is only available in com bination with measurement unit cps and cpm 3 4 Background measurement To enter background measurement select in submenu Back ground Start Bgr meas The background measurement starts with the parameter set in submenu op...

Страница 36: ... The user is asked whether to save this value Yes or to discard this measurement No With menu option Ratem netto or Scaler netto is selected this background value will be subtracted from the measurement Action of In fo key Measure ment value 2 Elapsed time Preset time Accumulated counts Preset count Background value Net count rate Key toggles between αβ and α threshold ...

Страница 37: ... chapter 4 2 3 6 Alarm threshold based on the relative standard deviation sigma threshold The alarm thresholds refer to the basic display set If the sigma value set ranges between 2 and 9 the first alarm threshold is cal culated from the count rate of the background Ratemeter accord ing to the following empirical equation T Av T Cnt n Cnt As 1 where As1 Alarm threshold 1 Cnt Count rate of the back...

Страница 38: ...ph threshold mark At power on of the instrument the background Ratemeter starts with its preset maximum background value reaching its final value after about 2 minutes Using the menu option Alarm αβ the exact value of the alarm threshold currently valid at the respective background can be displayed On acknowledgment of an alarm the background Ratemeter is set to the actual count rate display Accor...

Страница 39: ...ing alarm thresholds The menu options Alarm αβ Alarm α Alarm Activity αβ and Alarm Activity α allow the alarm thresholds to be modi fied For this setting the user has 255 seconds time Changing the value is effected by pressing the left Change button if the corre sponding Alarm is selected To increment the number press the arrow keys To go on to the next digit or to quit the edit mode menu use arro...

Страница 40: ...ted Then enter change menu by press ing Change key Edit value by pressing or keys select digit by or keys Sigma Alarm Al 1 can be set as a constant threshold Sigma Alarm 2 9 Al 1 is calcu lated from the actual background Actual value is displayed Pre unit k may be chosen as well Leaving the last digit with the right arrow key Confirm storage of edited value pressing yes ...

Страница 41: ...100 DB 070 E 3 21 Pi Ff 04 05 2021 The set points of the actual alarm thresholds can be seen as trian gles on the intensity bar scale The upper mark shows alarm threshold 1 the lower mark shows alarm threshold 2 ...

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Страница 43: ...reshold is not given while single pulse indication or finder mode is active The single pulse indication must be enabled in the menu It is activated and deactivated by two times pressing the right or top button For high background count rates it is possible adjust this audible indication via the PC software RadEye exe The single pulse divi sor is set to 10 so that after every 10 detected radiation ...

Страница 44: ...olled by the microprocessor and is thus slightly delayed upon rapid changes of the count rate The finder mode must be enabled in the menu It is activated and deactivated by two times pressing the right or top button 4 2 Alarm indication Each time the first alarm threshold is exceeded the alarm devices beeper LED and the vibrator become active if they are enabled Alarm 1 αβ threshold LED slowly bli...

Страница 45: ...ery two seconds The alarm tone and vibrator are acknowledged by a short key depression the LED remains activated The alarm is extin guished once the measured value falls below the first alarm threshold 4 3 Key Lock Pressing the on key for at least 5 seconds locks the key pad This increases battery time because of additional power consump tion by illumination of the LCD or other unintended operatio...

Страница 46: ...etting The high voltage can be set via sub menu Settings Set HV Manual The voltage can be adjusted up to 1400V After confirming the high voltage is stored to the actual parameter set in this RadEye AB100 related to the parameter set 4 4 2 Automatic setting Using a Sr 90 source the high voltage can be set automatically Place a Sr 90 source to the RadEye AB100 and start the adjust ment with Settings...

Страница 47: ...ossover Rate 1 Rate 3 Ratio The HV is set when Ratio is between 1 950 and 1 1050 If the RadEye has found its voltage the user is asked to save this value 4 5 Earphone For alarming in noisy environments or for undercover investiga tions an earphone is available See ordering information page 2 1 ...

Страница 48: ...tion seal 4 6 Alarm latching Via PC program it is possible to configure a alarm latching Alarm latching means the alarm is stored for the configured time from 0 s off to 9999 s A latched alarm is indicated by an M near by the alarm indica tor When the alarm is acknowledged the RadEye returns to nor mal operations Latching indication ...

Страница 49: ...he actual time By pressing keys you can scroll through the alarm log By pressing the button the display returns to the menu 4 8 Text Info Via PC program RadEye exe it is possible to place a text in formation in the RadEye This text information can be displayed with the menu function Text Info Actual date and time of the Real Time Clock Stored alarm Date and time of the stored alarm ...

Страница 50: ... measuring value of the α threshold together with a bar graph 2nd click Dual display of the meas uring values of the αβ threshold and α threshold without a bar graph 3rd click The measuring value of the αβ threshold together with a bar graph 4rd click Graphical overview of rate 1 The selected display configuration is stored in the EEPROM ...

Страница 51: ...n β and αβ press the left Menu button Display of αβ rate Display of β rate 4 11 Set Date and Time Setting of date and time takes place via menu function Setting Set Date Time The setting uses the format YYYY MM DD hh mm The fields are selected with the keys right left With the keys up down the Year month day hour or minute can be changed After setting the date and time the real time clock is set a...

Страница 52: ...ery and has a threshold of 2 35V See also chapter 0 Battery type Alkaline Battery type NiMH 4 13 Manual data logging Measurement values in Scaler mode are stored in with history with a record number The record number is shown in the display When setting the history time interval to 0s the actual counting rate with a record number is stored in the history by a long press on Info key The last saved ...

Страница 53: ... menu language Via menu item Language in submenu Settings the user may change the language of the RadEye menu 4 15 Adjust display contrast Here the user can adjust the display contrast This function is called in sub menu Settings Contrast Last record number ...

Страница 54: ...tau in sub menu Settings This value is used as filter time constant in operation mode Ratemeter Tau 4 17 Adjusting the display unit The display unit can be set in 3 positions In order to change the position the locking has to be released Press the knob on the left side and keep it pressed The display unit moves slightly to the right ...

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Страница 57: ...urements or net count measurements can be per formed The selection can be performed by the PC settings or in the menu Background by tagging Ratem netto and or Scaler netto The background count rate for these netto meas urements can be determined via a background measurement in the menu Background The derived background count rate can be stored and is used for all following net measurements This va...

Страница 58: ...oftware The user of the RadEye AB100 can select the required isotope in the menu Nuclide This selected nuclide e g Co 60 is dis played in the LCD eventually alternating to the subtracted back ground activity in case of a net measurement If a no nuclide is configured the RadEye AB100 shows If a nuclide is configured only with α or β value the measure ment without value creates also the RadEye AB100...

Страница 59: ...mplete failure of the detector during operation will be indicated after the timeout on the LCD and be announced by the beeper The same applies to the battery voltage 6 1 Functional test To carry out a simple test shortly press any key A short audible pulse has to be released and the LC display is illuminated for some seconds The heart symbol next to the battery indicator must be beating This indic...

Страница 60: ...message is displayed in the LCD Error high voltage generation No detector pulse within configured time EEPROM with calibration data shows EEPROM Read or EEPROM Write error A Watchdog Error indicates that the microcontroller has problems to work on its tasks in a given timeframe Reasons are strong electromagnetic pulses firmware errors or hardware issues ...

Страница 61: ...00 Bq Lu 176 Due to self absorption in the Lu2O3 ceramics bulk material the beta surface emission rate is only approximately 80 1 s which results in a net count rate of the RadEye AB100 of 45 cps The operational advantage of the test adapter is given by the fact that each and every individual adapter has the same emission rate and that due to the long life time 3 6E10 years which exceeds the age o...

Страница 62: ... pressing the alarm acknowledge key After 8h this warning comes up again The battery needs to be changed However the RadEye can still be operated for several hours If the battery voltage falls below 2V the battery symbol starts flashing An acoustic warning is generated every 8s and can t be acknowledged The battery needs to be changed as soon as possi ble Dead batteries may leak Remove them from t...

Страница 63: ... can be connected to a PC either by either serial interface or USB interface The optional serial adapter cable is used to connect to a RS232 port of a PC This serial port is selected directly in the RadEye EXE software Alternatively the optional USB connection cable is used to con nect to an USB port ...

Страница 64: ...n cable Using the hardware provided and without exerting too much force attach the connections of the adapter cable to the PC and to the RadEye AB100 7 2 Starting RadEye exe Once the RadEye EXE program has been started device parame ters are displayed on the screen 7 2 1 RadEye AB100 Device Parameters The Frame RadEye AB100 contains the unit s serial number and version number of the software Click...

Страница 65: ...is read from the unit at a certain polling interval Use the scroll bar to define the polling interval You can select a value between 1 and 3600 seconds The measured value can be displayed numerically and graphical ly Click on Graphic A diagram is displayed that gives a repre sentation of the measurement values versus the time The current measured value is added at the right hand side and the diagr...

Страница 66: ...ics 7 2 3 Creating a Measurement File The actual measured values can be stored in a measurement file To do this open the File menu click on Open Logfile and enter path and name The file is stored with the file name exten sion log If another file of the same name exists the system asks whether that file shall be overwritten or the new measured data shall be appended to the existing data ...

Страница 67: ...ew Logfile menu to view the measurement logfile For training and demonstration a prior recorded logfile can be replayed by opening Replay logfile With the buttons Start and Stop together with the polling interval the replay can be controlled Close Replay switches back to accessing measurement values via infrared interface The measurement logfile is an ANSI text file with columns that are separated...

Страница 68: ...t The Unit column informs about the unit 7 2 4 Select serial interface Via Configuration Com settings menu another window is opened from which you may select the corresponding interface An error message is displayed if the interface is not available Read RadEye is used to check if the right Com port is selected With Search RadEye the program checks every available Com port for a RadEye Please do n...

Страница 69: ...ng parameters can be modified 7 3 1 Password protection The configuration of the RadEye can be protected with a pass word Figure 7 4 Password Setting No password is set during the first installation of the software A reminder window is activated if the configuration window is opened Figure 7 5 Password reminder ...

Страница 70: ...al configuration Figure 7 6 General configuration On the tab Generals the user may set the time interval for the history memory 1 43200s the kind of the acoustic rate indica tion single pulse finder 4 1 type of battery menu language and temperature display ...

Страница 71: ...ab Text it is possible to store a text in the RadEye In the field Text Info the user can define 4 lines text which can be displayed on the LCD by the RadEye see 4 11 In the field Text Field it is possible to store a text with up to 200 characters in the RadEye This text can not be displayed by the RadEye ...

Страница 72: ...E RadEye AB100 Pi Ff 04 05 2021 7 3 4 Mode setting Figure 7 8 Mode setting On the tab Mode the user may set the operation mode the physical unit parameters for background measurement and pa rameters for scaler mode ...

Страница 73: ...meter This name is displayed after start up the RadEye and in submenu Se lect counter tube Overload The columns overload is used for overload detec tion Overload is detected if either Counter 1 has reached Over load AB Counter or Counter3 has reached Overload A or probe current has reached overload current Threshold In these fields the desired thresholds in mV for each Counter can be set These thr...

Страница 74: ...lateau measurement see chapter 8 Clicking on Extended the user may configure some more op tions Dead time In these fields a dead time correction factor for each counter can be edited The dead time corrected count rate is calculated as follows DT CRraw CRraw CR 1 CR Count rate with dead time correction CRraw Raw count rate without dead time correction DT dead time in seconds The denominator 1 CRraw...

Страница 75: ...set Please note that in order to get meaning ful alpha and beta activity related measurement data a combined alpha beta nuclide needs to be defined and named e g Am Cs for Am 241 alpha and Cs 137 beta The Activity is calculated as follow Act Activity in Bq CR Count rate beta or alpha channel Eff Efficiency for beta or alpha channel The surface activity is calculated as follow ...

Страница 76: ...n Bq cm Act Activity in Bq 7 3 7 Alarm settings Figure 7 11 Alarm setting The tab Alarm offers the user the possibility of making the alarm settings for the single basic displays Furthermore the op tions on this tab allow beeper and additional alarm monitoring processes to be configured ...

Страница 77: ...m is always active and rate level indication is never used these functions can be hidden for the user Once the setting of the parameters is finished these parameters have to be sent to the RadEye AB100 by clicking on the Write to RadEye AB100 button Parameters including the selected menu configuration can be saved with File Save as as parameter file cfg A saved configuration can be reloaded using ...

Страница 78: ...hard disk of the computer These data subse quently can be read in and further processed in a spreadsheet pro gram Time interval of History storing can be set from 1s to 43200 s 12 hours 1600 measurement values can be stored If batteries are removed the time reference is lost In the diagram time information is only provided for history values with valid timing entries Figure 7 13 History read out ...

Страница 79: ... occurring alarms and errors are logged in a buffer These saved events can be read out via Options Logbook The logbook is shown as a table and can be saved to PC hard disc or printed The logbook has a maximum of 250 data sets Several events at the same time are saved as one record At the display every event is shown in one line for better overview The date and time of the PC is used for time relat...

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Страница 81: ...g on tab probe the Plateau measurement button opens the Plateau measurement test Program After starting the plateau Program the following window is shown on the screen Figure 8 1 Start screen plateau measurement The display area incorporates the title of the plateau measured ...

Страница 82: ...rameters for the plat eau measurement Each time a plateau is loaded the respective parameters saved are shown on the screen By pressing the Parameter button the parameter window is opened Pressing Start plateau measurement will start a new measure ment To print the plateau measurement indicated using your current Windows printer press the Print button This button only be comes active when the plat...

Страница 83: ...ouble click on the graphic chart once more 8 1 1 The Status display The Status display shows the current state of a plateau meas urement The following messages may be displayed Waiting for measurement start Plateau measurement is ready to be started Plateau not started The plateau measurement has failed to start ...

Страница 84: ...ermi nated cancelled and the high voltage is re set to the operating voltage The remaining waiting time is displayed 8 1 2 Plateau measurement parameters The voltage values for the start and the end of the plateau meas urement are entered into the corresponding text boxes marked Start HV V and End HV V Figure 8 3 Plateau parameter The text box Step defines the step size i e the amount of volts by ...

Страница 85: ... is entered which exceeds the maximum permitted value the following warning appears on the screen when you exit the window Invalid HV HV HV max The Program then automatically returns to the entry mode for the plateau measurement parameters If the number of steps exceeds the maximum permitted number a corresponding warning will also be issued The Input details after measurement start text box provi...

Страница 86: ...tored plateau has been loaded and the displayed plateau parameters are up to date In the event that the displayed parameters are no longer the current ones the current plateau parameters will be displayed and the user is prompted to start the measurement process Then an identification text needs to be entered This identification text is shown in the title box and is saved together with the plateau...

Страница 87: ... 4 Printing the plateau The Print button only becomes active after loading or measur ing a plateau Once the button has been pressed the plateau is printed using the Windows printer that is currently installed 8 1 5 Saving a measured plateau A measured plateau is automatically saved after the last meas urement has been completed Both the measured values and the parameters are saved to a monthly fil...

Страница 88: ...lateau 8 1 7 Setting the high voltage HV Click on Set HV opens the corresponding window Figure 8 7 Setting HV This window allows the value that was entered for the high volt age to be applied to the selected amplifier Pressing the OK button sends this value to the amplifier ...

Страница 89: ... frame Activating the Automatic option box causes the Y axis to be adjusted automatically as a function of the measured values If another type of plateau display is required you need to click on the User defined option box Once the User defined option box has been activated the text entry box in this frame becomes active allowing a manual entry to be made by the user Here the desired maximum value...

Страница 90: ...8 10 DB 070 E RadEye AB100 Pi Ff 04 05 2021 8 1 9 Plateau examples 8 1 9 1 Beta plateau The high voltage is set via crossover Rate 1 Rate 3 The HV is set when Rate 3 is less than 0 1 of Rate 1 ...

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Страница 93: ...battery If the RadEye does not respond to a long press 1s of the button then please use the following step by step procedure A Remove the current batteries B Check the battery contacts C Check the required orientation of the batteries according to the printed symbols in the battery compartment D Insert two C batteries with sufficient capacity Rechargea ble batteries should be completely loaded non...

Страница 94: ...evice 9 3 The RadEye doesn t show the menu items as described in the manual The items available in the RadEye menu can be disabled or ena bled via the RadEye EXE software The factory setting has all menu functions enabled Please refer to chapter 7 3 8 menu set tings Next please check the firmware version of your RadEye SX and compare your version number with the revision table chapter 12 2 The rev...

Страница 95: ...ion in the above referenced chap ter If the failure was related to a strong electromagnetic pulse scenario and the failure went away afterwards then a repair may not be necessary A diligent observation of the RadEye proper operation after the failure is strongly recommended 9 5 The RadEye is not found in the software If the connection between the RadEye and the computer can t be established with a...

Страница 96: ...the desktop holder with rubber boot and the RadEye is turned on The infrared transmission windows are clean The correct serial interface has been selected It is recommended to use the Windows system tools to determine the occupation of the currently active serial ports Virtual serial ports are labeled accordingly for identification Device Manager showing the virtual driver for Prolific USB to Seri...

Страница 97: ...im plest way to program the date and time is to use the synchro nize function of the optional RadEye EXE software Please refer to chapter 7 3 2 Else the current date and time can be set also through the RadEye s menu Settings Set Date Time 9 7 RadEye s battery status is lower than expected Please check if the correct battery type is selected under set tings Batt type and change the type in case Re...

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Страница 99: ...ea screws the outer foil frame single mylar foil is with in reach After dismantling the cover sheet and the pressure frame 10 ea screws the outer foil frame can be easily taken out and changed In order to change the second foil frame the sealing frame has to be removed After removal the defective foil frame has to be carefully unfixed from the scintillator ...

Страница 100: ...are Parts Description Part No Cover upper part assembled without front foil 42506 7038 Cover upper part assembled incl Cylinder bolt vibration gum and key button without front foil 42506 7055 Front foil RadEye AB100 42506 703033 Cylinder bolt 4x6mm and key button pack 5ea 42506 703010R 4 Key buttons 42506 703007 PCB RadEye SX for AB100 comp 42506 8315B LCD Module SM165712108 Foil replacement kit S...

Страница 101: ... is switched into FINDER mode and disturbance through noisy envi ronment shall be compensated The earphone is plugged into the RadEye s socket at bottom of the unit The cable length is 1 2m Lutetium Test Adapter for RadEye AB100 425068371 The test adapter 42506 8371 offers a convenient way to verify the radiation response performance of the RadEye AB100 This ...

Страница 102: ...older The PC connection plug is a 9 pin sub D type for serial COM ports Please see chapter Fehler Verweisquelle konnte nicht gefun den werden for details Cable length 1 2 m IR connection cable USB 4254026 The IR plug of the connection cable can be fixed easily by screws at the desktop holder The PC connection plug is a type for USB ports Please see chapter Fehler Verweisquelle konnte nicht gefun d...

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Страница 105: ... dps dpm Bq cm2 Measuring range Default 0 01 100 000 cps Beta Gamma 0 01 10 000 cps Alpha Window surface 100 cm Window density 1mg cm Transmission of grille 85 Gamma sensitivity 32 cps at 1µSv h Cs 137 Nuclide efficiency See Table 9 1 Linearity error Max 10 up to 100 000cps Surface homoge neity See Table 9 2 and 9 3 High voltage range 100V 1400V Thresholds 4 30 mV to 1220 mV 1 mV resolution ...

Страница 106: ...cm Working tempera ture 20 C 50 C Storage temp 25 C 50 C Ambient air pres sure 700 hPa 1100 hPa Relative humidity 10 90 at 35 C not condensing Operating voltage 1 8 4 V Battery low voltage starting from 2 1 V Degree of protec tion IP 53 according to EN 60 529 EMC Disturbance emission EN 61000 6 3 Immunity EN 61000 6 2 Size 350 mm x 100 mm x 190 mm Weight around 900g including C cells Internal memo...

Страница 107: ...depending on counting rate changing Power consump tion 5 mA normal operation without alarm signals and LCD illumination 45 mA with illuminated LC display 9 mA LED alarm 35 mA acoustic alarm 25 mA vibraton alarm Battery service life 1200h using two alkaline C cells depend ing on the selected probe and operating mode 600h using 4000mAh NiMH battery ...

Страница 108: ...s s 1 241 Am 5 4 20 30 42 83 14 C 0 15 5 5 10 60 Co 0 32 16 32 36 Cl 0 71 30 49 137 Cs 1 17 32 52 90 Sr 90 Y 2 26 0 03 33 0 1 50 Table 12 1 Typical efficiency and surface emission response for standard test sources 10x10 cm 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R1 R2 R3 R4 0 9 1 0 0 8 0 9 0 7 0 8 0 6 0 7 0 5 0 6 0 4 0 5 0 3 0 4 Table 12 2 Typical surface homogeneity for Beta radiation Cl 36 ...

Страница 109: ... 0 90 0 70 0 80 0 60 0 70 0 50 0 60 0 40 0 50 0 30 0 40 Table 12 3 Typical surface homogeneity for Alpha radiation Ra 226 100 1000 10000 100000 1000000 0 01 0 1 1 10 Irradiated Dose Rate H 10 mSv h Cs 137 Count Rate αβγ cps Over load Diagram 12 1 Count rate versus irradiated dose rate ...

Страница 110: ...30 20 10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 Diagram 12 2 Angular response with Cs 137 normalized 0 0 2 0 4 0 6 0 8 1 1 2 180 170 160 150 140 130 120 110 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 Diagram 12 3 Angular response with Cs 137 normalized ...

Страница 111: ... 12 7 Pi Ff 04 05 2021 0 0 2 0 4 0 6 0 8 1 1 2 180 170 160 150 140 130 120 110 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 Diagram 12 4 Angular response with Cs 137 normalized ...

Страница 112: ...ded into the memory but not written to the EEPROM Overload display for α set to 10kcps Subtraction of α rate selectable via submenu Set tings V 1 68 Manual data logging New menu function Set HV Accumulated counts Settable thresholds V 1 72 Display of if no nuclide is configured Max allowable alarm threshold changed from 200 kcps to 700 kcps Slower behavior of trend arrows ...

Страница 113: ... ter background measurement the user is asked if the alarm threshold for beta threshold should be set to 3xbackground count rate LED flash and a double beep at the end of a scaler meas urement Data set number is increased at the start of a scaler meas urement Lowest settable voltage 100V Before the voltage could be set to 0V New menu items Display contrast and Language in sub menu Settings Feature...

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Страница 115: ...e AB100 DB 070 E 13 1 Pi Ff 04 05 2021 13 Service contact To request repair or calibration services please use the online RGA Return Goods Authorization process at http www thermoscientific com servicerepair ...

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Страница 118: ...ientific Messtechnik GmbH Post address Frauenauracher Straße 96 P O Box 16 60 D 91056 Erlangen Germany D 91051 Erlangen Germany 49 9131 998 0 www thermofisher com 49 9131 998 475 fax info rmp erlangen thermofisher com ...

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