Description
This proportional counter is highly sensitive to thermal neutrons and is an excellent choice for Fusor enthusiasts and general nuclear fusion research.
Sensitivity
- 47 CPS/nv
- Typical Background Counts: 1-5 CPM
Moderator
- For best results surround the detector with 3 inches of HDPE moderator on all sides.
Connectivity
- SHV connector.
- Use 1 nF capacitor and for HV bias voltage filtering and 10 MOhm resistor for HV bias load.
Technical Specifications
- Physical Size: 248 mm x 36 mm
- Active Volume: 8″ x 1.25″
- Fill Gas: 3He
- Pressure: 2 atm
- Recommended Bias: 1350V
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