DIRAD
The radiation detection system DIRAD is an automatic real-time Gamma spectroscopic monitor to detect and identify illegal and hazardous movements of radioactive materials on public roads or pathways.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| Bertin Corporation |
| Product Name |
| DIRAD |
| Detection Category |
| Radiological/Nuclear |
| Detection Principle |
| Scintillation Detectors; |
| Detection Method |
| Scintillation Detectors; |
| Application |
| Personal Radiation Detectors; |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| The radiation detection system DIRAD is an automatic real-time Gamma spectroscopic monitor to detect and identify illegal and hazardous movements of radioactive materials on public roads or pathways. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Dimensions |
| 31.5 x 7.8 x 7.8 in. (80 x 20 x 20 cm) |
| Weight |
| >50 Lbs.; 66 Lbs. (30 kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| AC/DC Line Power; 110Vac / 220Vac or 12/28Vdc |
| Transportability |
| Mounted |
| Operating Conditions |
| -30 to 50°C (-22 to 122°F) |
| Consumables |
| None |
| Solvents/Reagents |
| None |
| Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| PC, software |
| Communications Interface |
| Ethernet |
| Expected Operational Life |
| Indefinite |
| Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
| Radiological Targets |
| Gamma |
| Adaptability |
| No; cannot detect or add new targets |
| Sample Introduction |
| Radioactive Particle |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| Continuous (<30 seconds) |
| Software Control |
| Remote; PC |
| Other Operational Parameters |
| Energy Range: 25keV to 1.3MeV |
| Training Required |
| <1 day training |
| Training Available |
| Yes |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Warranties |
| Yes |
