KeDetect CW NAIAD

The KeDetect CW NAIAD (Nerve Agent Immobilized-enzyme Alarm Detector) is a battery powered CWA biosensor. The vendor claims the NAIAD can detect all known and unknown nerve agents, including Novichok and FTA variants. Limits of detection are sub-miosis level. Also detects attack concentrations of hydrogen cyanide (HCN). The vendor literature does not provide details of the sensing technology used in this product.

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44 1159 005600
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Nottingham, UK
Nottinghamshire
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www.ketechdefence.com
Manufacturer
KeTech Systems Ltd
Product Name
KeDetect CW NAIAD
Detection Category
Chemical;
Detection Principle
Sensors;
Detection Method
Enzymatic;
Application
Emergency Response; Screening; Bulk Analysis; Trace Analysis;
Product Model Number
NAIAD
Equipment Type
Instrument
Product Synopsis
The KeDetect CW NAIAD (Nerve Agent Immobilized-enzyme Alarm Detector) is a battery powered CWA biosensor. The vendor claims the NAIAD can detect all known and unknown nerve agents, including Novichok and FTA variants. Limits of detection are sub-miosis level. Also detects attack concentrations of hydrogen cyanide (HCN). The vendor literature does not provide details of the sensing technology used in this product.
Availability
DISCONTINUED
Technology Readiness Level (TRL)
9
Market Entry Date
1985
User Feedback Sources
Indifferent/No user feedback
Dimensions
39 x 25 x 21cm
Weight
<30 lbs.; 10Kg
Power Requirements
NiMH Battery; Lithium Battery; Battery 24V
Noise Produced
95Db
Transportability
Person-Portable
Ruggedness
Waterproof/Resistant; Dust; Vibration/Shock; MIL-STD, IP rated
Operating Conditions
0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F)
Consumables
>$1,000/year; Chemical Reagent Module, Enzyme Pad
Solvents/Reagents
Liquid; Solid
Calibration Schedule
None
Suggested Routine Maintenance
Keep inlet free of obstructions
Available Accessories
Remote Alarm, Ruck Sack, Field Test Kit
Expected Operational Life
10 years
Shelf Life
>5 years
Maintenance Cost
Consumable change every 12 hours of active operation
Tested For Chemical Agents
All Known and Not specified Nerve Agents
Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs
Yes
Tested For Explosives
No
Tested For Narcotics
No
Other Chemical Targets
Hydrogen Peroxide
Tested For Biological Agents
No
Other Biological Targets
No
Radiological Targets
No
Sample Introduction
Vapor/Gas
Sensitivity/Detection Limits
ppb
False Positive Rates
0
Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready)
5 minutes
Response Time (Sample Application To Output)
Continuous (<30 seconds); < 1 second
Alarm Capability
Audio; Visual
Software Control
No
Training Required
<1 week training
Training Available
Yes
Manuals Available
Yes
Warranties
Yes
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