PURPOSE
- Search for radioactive sources (α, β ,γ , η )
- Measurement of dose rates (γ , η)
- Measurement of flux density (α, β)
- Identification of radionuclides(γ)
DETECTORS
- Gamma detectors: Nal(Tl), GM counter
- Neutron detector: 3He counter
- BDS-AB2 External alpha-beta detector
- BDS-06-01 External wide-wave neutron detector (upon request)
APPLICATION
Control for nuclear and radioactive material tracfficking, monitoring of areas
Can be used in mobile radiological laboratories, at customs checking points, nuclear facilities, military sites, NPPs, etc.
FEATURES
- Comprehensive software for radionuclide identification
- Wide range of gamma radiation EDR measurement
- Operation of all functions with five buttons
- High resistance to mechanical damage
- Convenient connection with PC
- Wireless data transfer
- Automatic energy calibration during battery charging
- Neutron EDR measurement in a wide energy range with the external detector
OPERATING CONDITIONS
Protection class Operating temperature,°С |
IP54 от -20 до +50 |
NOTES
*In case the instrument is equipped with the external neutron detector, its model name is supplemented with N letter, eg MKC-A03-1N.
MODIFICATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TYPES OF MEASURED RADIATION
МКС - А03 - 1
МКС - А03 - 2
МКС - А03 - 3
МКС - А03 - 4
| α, β ,γ , η
α, β ,γ
γ , η
γ |
OPERATION MODE
SURVEY
search for gamma and neutron radiation sources
Detection at the distance of 0.2 m, at the device speed of 0.5 m/s:
Gamma-radiation sources |
Ba-133 with activity
Cs-137 with activity
Co-60 with activity |
55 kBq
100 kBq
50 kBq |
Neutron radiation sources |
Cf -252 with flux density |
6,0 x 103s-1 |
DOSIMETRY AND RADIOMETRY
- measurement of the equivalent dose rate
- measurement of alpha and beta radiation flux density
Type of radiation
| Quantity Measured |
Measurement range |
Energy range of radiation measured of nuclide |
Basic error, % |
Gamma |
EDR, μSv/h |
0,1 - 10-2
102 - 104 |
0,05 - 3 MeV |
±20
±30 |
Neutron
(built-in detector) |
EDR, μSv/h |
1 - 103 |
Pu - Be source |
±40 |
Neutron
(detector BDN-06-01) |
EDR, μSv/h |
1 - 104 |
10-3 - 14 MeV |
±30 |
Alpha |
Flux density,
cm-2min-1 |
1 - 10
10 - 5 x 103 |
3 - 10 MeV |
±40
±20 |
Beta |
Flux density,
cm-2min-1 |
2 - 2 x 10
2 x 10 - 5 x 103 |
0,3 - 3 MeV max. values of
beta-spectrum energies |
±40
±20 |
SPECTROMETR
- measurement of gamma spectra
- identification of gamma-radiation sources
- transfer of spectra to the computer
- IAEA recommended built-in library of nuclides with identification of isotopes by types: special, medical, industrial, natural
- storage of up to 1000 measured spectra, data communication with PC through RS-232, Bluetooth (upon request)
Detected gamma radiation energies, MeV |
0,05 - 3 |
Dimensions of Nal(TI) scintillator crystal, mm |
Ø40 x 40 |
Relative energy resolution, % |
7,5 |
Maximum input load, s-1 |
5 x 104 |
Temporary instability, % |
1 |
Temperature instability, %/ °С, typical value |
0,04 |
Software LSRM Customs allows the user to extend the possibilities of MKC-A03 in spectrometric mode.
OVERALL DIMENSIONS, WEIGHT
|
Overall dimensions, mm |
Weight, kg |
МКС - А03 |
280 x 130 x 181 |
3 |
Power supply adapter |
60 x 160 x 40 |
0,5 |
BDS-AB2 |
350 x 160 x 89 |
1 |
BDN-06-1 |
232 x 232 x 282 |
6,1 |
Docking station |
299 x 138 x 92 |
1,1 |
CERTIFICATES
The device is enrolled in the State Committee of Standards under №19945 of 04.03.2005 and in the State Register of Measuring Devices under №17406-05
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