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WPC-1050
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  • Automatic Sample Changer

  • 5.1cm (2 in.) Standard Planchet Diameter

  • Ultra-Low Background

  • Easy Maintenance

  • Easy Window Replacement

  • Gas-PRO™ Failsafe Counting

  • Radon Compensation for Air Filters

  • Gas Conservation

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Overview

The WPC-1050 is a general purpose ultra-low background counting system, which is widely used for both health physics and radiochemistry applications.  The WPC-1050 is an improved design of the previous WPC-9550 that incorporates the same dependable mechanical platform with improvements, which include:

  • A built-in Color Touch Screen Interface
  • Ability to export data to a USB flash drive
  • Ability to program Routines on a PC running the included DUO software then transfer the Routines to the instrument via a USB flash drive
  • Optional Gas Flow Conservation Mode option available

Specifications

All specifications are subject to change without notice

TYPE
Sample Changer Automatic
No. of Detectors 1 + guard
Counter Ultra-Low Background
Sample Size 5.1 cm (2 in.)
Interface Touch Screen
DETECTOR
Size 5.7 cm (2.3 in.) Diameter
Type Pancake Style Gas Flow Proportional
Window Aluminized, 80 µg/cm2
Guard Detector 1 Large Gas Flow Proportional
Counting Gas P-10, 60 cc/min @ 10 psi
Gas-PRO™ Protection Yes
Shielding 10 cm (2.4 in.) Thick
SAMPLE
Size 5.1 cm (2 in.) Diameter Planchets
Capacity 50 (100 Optional)
Depth 1/8, 1/4, 5/16 inch
Reader Barcode
Range 1–999
Data Export USB Flash Drive, RS-232
INTERFACE
Type Touch Screen
Compatible Software Vista FC, DUO Software, Vista 2000
PERFORMANCE
TYPICAL         WARRANTED
Alpha Background 0.05 cpm          0.1 cpm
Beta Background 0.7 cpm            0.9 cpm
Po210 Efficiency 40%
Am241 Efficiency 40%
Th230 Efficiency 40%
Sr90/Y90 Efficiency 55%
Tc99 Efficiency 35%
Cs137 Efficiency 40%
Alpha-Beta Crosstalk < 0.1%
Beta-Alpha Crosstalk < 0.1%
Count Modes Alpha only, Beta only, Alpha/Beta simultaneously, Alpha then Beta from Vista FC Software
PHYSICAL
Size 83.8 x 81.3 x 63.5 cm (33 x 32 x 25 in.) (H x W x D) (50 Samples)
129.5 x 81.3 x 63.5 cm (51 x 32 x 25 in.) (H x W x D) (100 Samples)
Weight 195 kg (430 lb) Installed

Compatible Protean Application Software Packages

- Vista 2000 Radiochemistry Applications Software
- Vista FC Health Physics Applications Software
- DUO Software (Used when Operating in the Color Touch Screen Interface Mode)

Options

- 100 Sample Stack

Downloads

Manual