GN1420-8767 Specifications

Mica Window Halogen-Quenched
α,β,γ Geiger-Mueller Tube

Electrical Characteristics

Recommended Operating Voltage (volts)900
Operating Voltage Range (volts)850 - 1000
Maximum Dead Time (μs)100
Maximum Plateau Slope (%/100 volts)10
Minimum Anode Resistor (MΩ)3.3
Recommended Anode Resistor (MΩ)3.3
Gamma Sensitivity Cs137 (cps/mR/hr)60
Max. Background Shielded 50mmPb+3mmAl (cpm)30
Tube Capacitance (pF)3

Mechanical Characteristics

Nominal Active Length (inch/mm)0.42 / 10.7
Window Thickness (mg/cm2)1.4 - 2.2 , Mica
Active Diameter (inch/mm)1.75 / 44.5
Cathode MaterialCr-Fe
Cathode Wall Thickness (inch/mm)0.18 / 4.6
Operating Temperature Range (°C)-55 to 75
Fill GasNe/Ar +Halogen
Type of ConnectorGrid Cap
Approx. Weight (grams)116
Maximum Altitude (ft)5000

Equivalent models: ZP1420-8767

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