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Model 3277/1

Alpha-Beta Frisker

Part Number: 48-4357

Features

  • 7-inch Color Touch-Screen Display Shows All Readings Simultaneously in a Large, Simple Layout
  • Simple Setup and Use
  • Can Be Used with Various Scintillation or Proportional Detectors
  • Either Imperial or SI Units
  • Rechargeable Backup Battery
  • Automatic Background Subtraction During Measurements

The Model 3277/1 is a wall-mount or desktop instrument that can be used for frisking personnel or objects for alpha and beta contamination. A large, color touch-screen displays alpha and beta readings simultaneously, and dual tone click-audio enables the user to easily distinguish between alpha and beta contamination. Power is supplied by either an internal, rechargeable battery or a 100 - 240 Vdc wall transformer. Battery life is approximately 8 hours under normal usage.

The Model 3277/1 is supplied with either a wall mount or a desktop mount. Mount type must be specified at time of order. The instrument can be used with either scintillation or proportional alpha-beta detectors (detectors are available separately). A list of compatible Ludlum detectors is provided below.

 

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Specifications

Compatible Detectors Scintillation or proportional alpha-beta detectors (detector not included)
LCD Display 17.8 cm (7 in.) diagonal TFT LCD SVGA
Display Range
  • 0.00 cps to 999 kcps
  • 0.00 cpm to 999 kcpm
  • 0.00 Bq to 999 kBq
  • 0.00 dpm to 999 kdpm
NOTE: Display ranges should be set up by qualified personnel according to detector specifications.
Controls Touch-screen
Response Time User-selectable from 1 to 60 seconds, or auto-response rate FAST or SLOW
Alarms Audible and visual alarms
Loss of Count Protection After a user-settable time interval of no pulses from detector (default 60 seconds), the unit will display an alarm
High Voltage 400 to 2200 Vdc
Audio Greater than 75 dB at 0.6 m (2 ft), approximately 4.5 kHz
Power 12 V, 6 A·h internal battery or input from wall-mount transformer (input: 100 - 250 Vac, 50 - 60 Hz; output to instrument is 15 Vdc, supplies trickle charge to battery backup)
Battery Life Up to 8 hours
Construction Aluminum housing with beige powder-coat finish
Temperature Range 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F)
Size (H x W x L) 9.4 x 18.5 x 23.6 cm (3.7 x 7.3 x 9.3 in.)
Weight 4.7 kg (10.4 lb)

Compatible Detectors

m43-93
Model 43-93
Alpha-Beta Scintillation Detector
m43-147
Model 43-147
Alpha-Beta Scintillation Detector

Options

Configuration Options

When ordering the Model 3277/1, you must select the mount type and detector cradle option.

OptionDescriptionPart Number
Desktop Mount Mount with stand for desktop use. 4519-435
Wall Mount Mount with wall bracket. 4519-439
Model 43-93 Cradle Adds cradle with switch for Model 43-93 detector. 4519-441
Model 43-147 Cradle Adds cradle with switch for Model 43-147 detector. 4519-442

Software

OptionDescriptionPart Number
Lumic Calibration Kit
Lumic Calibration Software allows the reading and writing of important parameters via a USB port in the Model 3000 Series and Model 30 family of instruments. The kit includes Lumic Calibration Software versions 1.0 and 2.0, Model 3000 Series USB cable, and Model 30 family USB cable. 4519-865

Documents

  • Data Sheet
  • Product Manual

Video

Model 3277 Series Webinar

 

Model 3277/1 Scan Demonstration


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