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Instruments and Equipment

Gamma Counter

Gamma Counter
Details about 1480 automatic Gamma Counter; Wizard 3
Full Name 1480 automatic Gamma Counter; Wizard 3
Category Chemical Analysis
Description Instrument used to detect and measure gamma radiation emitted by a radioisotope (radioactive isotope), samples are placed in capped test tubes and individually are moved into the detection area. The instrument is set to measure specific energy windows characteristic of each particular isotope. The Wizard gamma counter has a capability of identifying many different isotopes.
Location MLSC-214
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Training Needed Training is needed by RAD safety officers, please contact for training.
Manufacturer Perkin Elmer