PackEye Radiation Detection Backpack
The Thermo Scientific PackEye Radiation Detection Backpack is a tool designed for survey teams to address problems of orphaned sources, radiological contamination, and maliciously introduced sources. It gives the user a way to inconspicuously and rapidly locates and detects gamma-emitting radioactive sources in large areas.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. |
| Product Name |
| PackEye Radiation Detection Backpack |
| Detection Category |
| Radiological/Nuclear |
| Detection Principle |
| Scintillation Detectors; |
| Detection Method |
| Scintillation Detectors; |
| Application |
| Survey Meter; |
| Product Model Number |
| FHT 1377 GN-2 |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| The Thermo Scientific PackEye Radiation Detection Backpack is a tool designed for survey teams to address problems of orphaned sources, radiological contamination, and maliciously introduced sources. It gives the user a way to inconspicuously and rapidly locates and detects gamma-emitting radioactive sources in large areas. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Supporting Documentation |
| Docs: Thermo Scientific_GN-2PackEye.pdf; |
| Dimensions |
| 23 x 12 x 7 in (58 x 30 x 18 cm) |
| Weight |
| <30 Lbs.; 16.5 Lbs. (7.5 kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| NiMH Battery; Rechargeable |
| Transportability |
| Person-Portable |
| Ruggedness |
| None |
| Consumables |
| None |
| Available Accessories |
| PDA, Transportation case with outside power socket and Tripod |
| Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| PC or PDA |
| Communications Interface |
| RS232/USB or Optional Bluetooth |
| Expected Operational Life |
| Indefinite |
| Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
| Radiological Targets |
| Gamma, neutron |
| Sample Introduction |
| Radioactive Particle |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| µSv/h |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| Continuous (<30 seconds) |
| Alarm Capability |
| Audible and visual |
| Software Control |
| PC, PDA, remote |
| Other Operational Parameters |
| Gamma energy range/sensitivity:20 keV to 3 MeV / > 30 cps / µRem/h [3000 cps / µSv/h] at 662 keV |
| Training Required |
| <1 day training |
| Training Available |
| Yes |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Warranties |
| Yes |
