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Bruker Detection Corporation Radiation Backpack Sentry Radioisotope Identification innovation with integrity Radiation Detection System

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The Bruker Radiation Backpack Sentry The deliberate or accidental release of radioactive material is an increasing threat to modern society. Terrorists fabricating and detonating a dirty bomb with radiological material is a common scenario for emergency services. Radiological material can be easily obtained from medical waste, research facilities, and other sources. Conventional or homemade explosives can be used to disperse the poisonous material over large crowded metropolitan areas. The expected financial and emotional impact of such an attack is enormous. This could easily affect the...

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User Interface The Bruker Radiation Backpack Sentry has an easy to read intuitive user interface for data viewing. The handheld's main data view switches between current dose rate and dose rate history with a simple touch to the screen. The software automati- cally and continuously calibrates the system with a calibration reference so there is never any need for user intervention. Isotope identification is typically achieved in 2 seconds with advanced algorithms developed by Bruker. There are several key features, including spectra viewing, which are available in additional easy Standard...

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Technical Specifications Isotope Identification Medical isotope library: Naturally occurring isotope library: Industrial isotope library: Special nuclear materials library: System Specifications 3” x 3” (7 cm x 7 cm) NaI(Tl) .6 .6 Gamma energy resolution: Gamma energy response range: Dose rate upper limit: Automatic continuous calibration Isotope identification time: Nominally 2 seconds, designed to ANSI N42.53 Battery powered operation: Over 8 hours with rechargeable batteries (universal chargers included) Under 14 lb (6.4 kg) including handheld Water and dust resistance: IP54 detector,...

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