RadComm RC2PLUS User Manual

RC2
PLUS
USER MANUAL REV 9
RC2 PLUS User Manual
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002 Revision 9.0
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August 21,2020
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Table of Contents
1.0 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................. 5
2.0 GETTING STARTED ........................................................................................................................ 6
2.1 4 Way Joystick .............................................................................................................................. 7
2.2 Enter and Exit Functions ........................................................................................................... 7
2.2.1 Exit ............................................................................................................................................ 7
2.2.2 Enter ......................................................................................................................................... 7
2.3 Power On ........................................................................................................................................ 7
2.4 Mode Selection ............................................................................................................................ 8
2.5 Power Off ........................................................................................................................................ 8
3.0 STARTING SELF-TEST ................................................................................................................... 9
3.1 Background Learn ....................................................................................................................... 9
3.2 LED Test Check ............................................................................................................................. 9
3.3 Calibration Required ............................................................................................................... 10
4.0 RC2
Plus
BASIC MODE OPERATION ........................................................................................ 11
4.1 RC2
Plus
Basic Status Bar ........................................................................................................... 12
4.1.1 SCANNING .......................................................................................................................... 12
4.1.2 CPS EXCEEDS THRSH! ..................................................................................................... 12
4.1.3 DOSE RATE EXCEEDS THRSH! ..................................................................................... 12
4.1.4 HIGH DOSE RATE. MOVE AWAY! ............................................................................... 12
4.1.5 SYSTEM IS OUT OF RANGE! ......................................................................................... 12
4.2 RC2
Plus
Basic Configuration ................................................................................................... 12
4.2.1 Sensitivity ............................................................................................................................ 13
4.2.2 Unit ........................................................................................................................................ 14
4.2.3 Date/Time ........................................................................................................................... 14
4.2.4 LCD Mode ........................................................................................................................... 14
4.2.5 AaBbCc ................................................................................................................................. 14
4.2.6 Information ......................................................................................................................... 14
4.2.7 Dose Threshold ................................................................................................................. 14
5.0 RC2
Plus
ADVANCED MODE OPERATION ............................................................................ 15
5.1 Main Menu .................................................................................................................................. 15
5.2 Search ........................................................................................................................................... 16
5.2.1 Search Alarm ...................................................................................................................... 17
5.2.2 RC2
Plus
Advanced Status Bar......................................................................................... 18
5.2.2.1 SCANNING .................................................................................................................. 18
5.2.2.2 CALIBRATION REQUIRED ...................................................................................... 18
5.2.2.3 ALARM: ROI1 or 2/3/4 or Total! .......................................................................... 18
5.2.2.4 HIGH DOSE RATE. MOVE AWAY! ....................................................................... 18
5.2.2.5 SYSTEM IS OUT OF RANGE! ................................................................................. 18

RadComm RC2PLUS Specifications

Battery

battery life	20 hours
battery recharge time fast charge	2.5 hrs
battery recharge time via PC USB	6 hrs min.

Detector Specifications

PVT size height	101.6 mm
PVT size length	76.2 mm
PVT size width	50.8 mm
Geiger-Mueller tube size diameter	12 mm
Geiger-Mueller tube size length	45 mm

Response and Sensitivity

energy range	15 KeV – 2.0 MeV
sensitivity	8 cps/uCi at 1M with CS137
gamma histogram channels	256
gamma histogram channel capacity	16 bits
accumulate dose	5.5 mSv

Weight and Dimensions

detector case height	18 cm
detector case length	23 cm
detector case width	10 cm