Comparison of dosimeters explained

The following table compares features of dosimeters.

Ionizing radiation dosimeters!Device!Photo!Mfg. country!Size, mm!Weight, g!Power supply!Display!Sound!Vibration!Detector type!Range, μSv/h!Range, μR/h!Measurement time, seconds!Measuring of beta and gamma radiation and range of energy!PC link!Extra features
SA-05A[1] Switzerland119x65x26.5135Built-in lithium polymer batteryLCDGeiger–Müller tube LND 7130.01–60001–600.05–1.3 MeVClock, calendar and data logger
ANRI 01-02 Sosna[2] Russia133x82x45350Nine-volt batteryLCDTwo to four Geiger–Müller tubes0.1–10010–10420±5
DKG-RM1203M[3] Belarus125x42x2490Two LR44LCDGeiger–Müller tube0.01–20001–2*105?Clock with alarm
MKS-05 «Terra-P»Ukraine120×52×26150Two AAALCDGeiger–Müller tube0.1–100010–1055–70Clock with alarm, cover as option
MKS-05 «Terra» (New edition)Ukraine120×52×26150Two AAALCD with backlightGeiger–Müller tube0.1–10410–1061–70Clock with alarm, cover
DKR-04?74х48х1650AAALCDSemiconductor0.1–10610–1084–256
GQ GMC-500+[4] United States135x78x25Lithium-ion battery (18650)LCD with backlightTwo Geiger–Müller tubes0–425000–4.25*1061–60WiFi, logging to a server, gyroscope
Radex RD1503, RD1503+Russia105х60х2690One or two AAALCD with backlightGeiger–Müller tube0.05–105–1000up to 40
Radex RD1706Russia105х60х2690One or two AAALCD with backlightTwo Geiger–Müller tubes0.05–10005–1051–26Background mode
Radex RD1212Russia97x68x2480One or two AAALCD with backlightOne Geiger–Müller tube0.05–9995–1051–10Background mode, integrated flashlight, time and date functions, multilingual
Radex RD1008Russia140х64х26175AALCD with backlightTwo Geiger–Müller tubes0.1–10002–1202–21Background mode, separated indication of beta and gamma radiation
RadTarge II D300[5] China69x46x1760Built-in lithium ion batteryLCD with backlightYSO scintillator + SiPM0.5–500050–5*105< 8Dose equivalent rate + accumulated dose meter, pager-like clip, time and date functions, data logging and export (via Mac/PC software)
RadTarge II D700[6] China69x46x1760Built-in lithium-ion batteryLCD with backlightYSO scintillator + SiPM0.01–10001–105< 2Dose equivalent rate + accumulated dose meter, pager-like clip, time and date functions, data logging and export (via Mac/PC software)
RadTarge II D900[7] China69x46x1760Built-in lithium-ion batteryLCD with backlightYSO scintillator + SiPM0.1–10510–107< 6Dose equivalent rate + accumulated dose meter, pager-like clip, time and date functions, data logging and export (via Mac/PC software)
RKSB-104Belarus154х77х39350Nine-volt batteryLCDTwo Geiger–Müller tubes0.1–10010–2*10418–400
DKG-RM1610Belarus58х58х1870Built-in accumulatorLCDOne Geiger–Müller tube0.01–1.2*1061–1.2*108?Shock protection
EcotestCARDUkraine80CR2450LCDSemiconductor0.1–10610–108??

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.allimann.com/shop/index.php?id_product=8&controller=product&id_lang=4 Allimann.com
  2. https://ntfprompribor.ru/page221497 Дозиметр-радиометр АНРИ-01-02 "Сосна"
  3. http://polimaster.ru/products/electronic_dosimeters/personal/pm1203m/ Polimaster DKG-RM1203M
  4. Web site: GQ Geiger Counter Selection Guide . GQ Electronics LLC . 2022-10-06.
  5. News: Electronic Personal Dosimeter RadTarge II D300 X-Z LAB. X-Z LAB. en-US. 2016-11-14.
  6. News: Electronic Personal Dosimeter RadTarge II D700 X-Z LAB. X-Z LAB. en-US. 2016-11-14.
  7. News: Electronic Personal Dosimeter RadTarge II D900 X-Z LAB. X-Z LAB. en-US. 2016-11-14.