What is the Best Gaiger Counter 2018 (Buyer’s Guide)
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Do you want to know, how did we make this list of the best gaiger counter? We considered all characteristics of various models, such as review score, price, material, and other things. Our team tried to cover every important aspect of each gaiger counter, but if you think that something is missing, feel free to contact us and we might update our list.
Our Favorite 3 Gaiger Counter of 2018
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Style 4/5
Versatility 5/5
Construction 5/5
Value 5/5
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1. Gca-07w Professional Geiger Counter (Editor’s Choice) Nrc certification is only provide to geiger counter that pass strict gov’t nuclear accuracy tests given from a USA government licensed laboratory. |
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Style 5/5
Versatility 4/5
Construction 4/5
Value 5/5
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2. Gca-06w Professional Geiger Counter 10000 counts per second (cps). |
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Style 3/5
Versatility 5/5
Construction 5/5
Value 5/5
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3. Mazur Instruments Prm-7000 Handheld Geiger Counter Detects beta, gamma and x-radiation with american made lnd 713 gm tube not recommended for testing food. |
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Handheld personal nuclear radiation detector. Detects a broad spectrum nuclear radiation, including low energy background radiation and radiation emitted from naturally occuring radioactive materials (norm). Suitable for regulatory inspections. Nrc certification ready – nrc certification is only provide to geiger counter that pass strict gov’t nuclear accuracy tests given from a USA government licensed laboratory. The nrc certificate certifies geiger counter for regulatory inspections. Counting resolution and range: 1 count per minute (cpm) – 10.000 counts per second (cps). Radiation resolution and range: 0.001 mr/hr resolution / 1.000 mr/hr range (imperial measurements); 0.01 usv/hr resolution – 10 msv/hr range (metric).
American made gm tube: detector sensitivity lnd712: detects alpha particles above 3 mev in energy. Beta radiation above 50 kev; x-ray and gamma radiation above 7 kev.
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Nist traceable calibration – factory calibration using an nist traceable radiation source to insure accurate radiation measurements. Detector sensitivity: detects alpha particles above 3 mev in energy. Gm tube has a thin mica window that allows alpha radiation to be detected. Beta radiation above 50 kev; x-ray and gamma radiation above 7 kev. Counting resolution and range: 1 count per minute (cpm) – 10000 counts per second (cps); high contrast lcd screen. Nrc certification ready – nrc certification can only be given by USA government licensed laboratory. The nrc certificate certifies that the radiation reading from the geiger counter is accurate.
Radiation resolution and range: 0.001 mr/hr resolution / 1000 mr/hr range (imperial measurements); 0.01 usv/hr resolution – 10 msv/hr range (metric).
Detects beta, gamma and x-radiation with american made lnd 713 gm tube not recommended for testing food. Monitors elapsed time, average, minimum and maximum dose rate in ur/hr, mr/hr, usv/hr, cps or cpm. Measurement range 0.001 to 500 mr/hr (0.01 to 5.000 usv/hr) with 10% typical accuracy – gamma sensitivity: 450 cpm/mr/hr (cs-137). Provides essential nuclear radiation awareness during a nuclear/radiological accident, event or emergency. Led, beeper and headphone jack, internal data logging, timed measurements, dose rate alarm.
Should I get a gaiger counter with a lifetime warranty?
Every manufacturer offer various warranty terms. Some companies sell gaiger counterwith a lifetime warranty, while the others only offer one-year or two-year protection. The cheapest models usually do not have any warranties at all. We think that five-year warranty is more than enough for the most gaiger counter.
What if a receive a wrong item instead of the gaiger counter I ordered?
There is no need to worry since the support team will help you to return your money or replace the wrong item with the chosen gaiger counter. Simply contact a support agent and describe your situation to get all the required help.
What warranty period is considered optimal for gaiger counter?
We think that a two-year warranty is more than enough for a decent gaiger counter. There are many premium options with a lifetime warranty, but we do not think that it is necessary. We recommend you to simply replace gaiger counter with a new one after some time.
What should be the warranty period for a good gaiger counter?
We highly recommend you to buy gaiger counterfrom brands that offer prolonged warranty. If something goes wrong and your gaiger counter breaks down, you will be able to repair it without spending a single penny. Most companies offer a two-year warranty for their products.
What factors did you consider while making the TOP list of the best gaiger counter?
We sincerely wanted to help our readers, so our team spent many hours comparing various gaiger counterfrom different manufacturers. It was not easy, since we had to find a way to include both cheap and expensive gaiger counterin our rating list. That is why we decided to make the price/quality ratio the determining factor. No matter what your budget is, you can use our guide to choose the best gaiger counter in the preferred price category.
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