Frisker
The Radiation Frisker detects alpha, beta, and gamma with an assortment of units of measure, customizable alarm levels, and a backlit display.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| S.E. International, Inc. |
| Product Name |
| Frisker |
| Detection Category |
| Radiological/Nuclear |
| Detection Principle |
| Geiger-Muller Detectors; |
| Detection Method |
| Geiger-Muller Detectors; |
| Application |
| Personal Radiation Detectors; |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| The Radiation Frisker detects alpha, beta, and gamma with an assortment of units of measure, customizable alarm levels, and a backlit display. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Dimensions |
| 10.875 x 1.75 x 2.5 in (27.6 x 4.4 x 6.4 cm) |
| Weight |
| <1 lb.; 0.5 lbs. (217 g) |
| Power Requirements |
| Alkaline Battery; 2 AA alkaline batteries (1,000 hours) |
| Transportability |
| Handheld |
| Operating Conditions |
| -10 to 50°C (14 to 122°F) |
| Consumables |
| None |
| Solvents/Reagents |
| None |
| Suggested Routine Maintenance |
| None |
| Available Accessories |
| Carrying Case, Lanyard, Batteries, and Protective Boot |
| Expected Operational Life |
| Indefinite |
| Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
| Maintenance Cost |
| None |
| Radiological Targets |
| Alpha, beta, gamma |
| Adaptability |
| No; cannot detect or add new targets |
| Sample Introduction |
| Radioactive Particle |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| µR; 1 to 50,000 µR/hr |
| False Positive Rates |
| ±15% |
| False Negative Rates |
| ±15% |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| Continuous (<30 seconds) |
| Total Run Time |
| Continuous |
| Alarm Capability |
| Audible, visual |
| Software Control |
| On-board |
| Other Operational Parameters |
| Detects Alpha down to 2 MeV, Beta down to 0.16 MeV; typical detection efficiency at 1 MeV is approximately 25%. Detects Gamma down to 10 KeV through the detector window. |
| Training Required |
| <1 day training |
| Training Available |
| Yes |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Warranties |
| 1 year limited |
