Description

The MCA51CP Multi-Channel Analyser (MCA) is a cost-effective, high-performance solution specifically designed for gamma ray spectroscopy applications utilizing NaI(Tl) scintillation detectors. This compact and efficient unit integrates a high voltage power supply (HVPS) capable of delivering up to 2000V, along with a preamplifier to ensure optimal performance. Its compatibility with standard 14-pin detectors using 10-stage photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) makes it a versatile choice for various setups.

One of the standout features of the MCA51CP is its ease of use, powered conveniently via USB 2.0 or higher. This feature not only simplifies the setup process but also reduces the need for additional power sources, making it a portable and user-friendly option. The unit operates in histogram mode acquisition and boasts 16-bit data channels, providing precise and reliable measurements necessary for detailed gamma ray analysis.

With the MCA51CP, users benefit from a compact design that ensures low power consumption without compromising on performance. The device is light, weighing only 100g, and offers a wide operating temperature range from 5°C to 55°C, making it suitable for various environmental conditions. Its robust construction and advanced capabilities make it an ideal choice for professionals seeking a dependable and efficient gamma ray spectroscopy solution.

Multi-Channel Analyzer Base MCA51CP

Specifications

Conversion Gain: 1024 channels
Power Consumption: 5V
Current: 56mA
Dead Time: 9 s
Pulse Pair Resolution: 9 s
Detector Voltage: 0 to 2000V
Maximum Frequency: 70kHz
Warm Up Time: 1s
Temperature (Operating): 5-55 °C
Temperature (Storage): -40 to 60 °C
Weight: 100g

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Features

  • Compact Design: The MCA51CP is designed to be compact, making it ideal for use in various settings where space is limited.
  • Low Power Consumption: Operates efficiently with a power consumption of just 56mA at 5V.
  • Cost-Effective: Offers a high-performance solution for gamma ray spectroscopy at a low cost.
  • Multi-Channel Analyzer (MCA) Base: Designed specifically for gamma ray spectroscopy applications using NaI(Tl) scintillation detectors.
  • High Voltage Power Supply: Capable of supplying up to 2000V, compatible with standard 14 pin detectors using 10 stage PMTs.
  • USB Powered: Easily powered via USB 2.0 or higher, ensuring convenience and compatibility.
  • 16-Bit Data Channels: Utilizes histogram mode acquisition with 1024 channels for detailed data analysis.
  • Fast Warm-Up Time: Ready to use within 1 second, minimizing downtime and improving efficiency.

Applications

  • Radiation Detection: Ideal for use in detecting and analyzing gamma rays in various settings.
  • Environmental Monitoring: Suitable for monitoring radiation levels in the environment.
  • Medical Imaging: Can be used in medical applications that require gamma ray detection.
  • Nuclear Industry: Useful for gamma ray spectroscopy in nuclear power plants and research facilities.
  • Scientific Research: Supports research applications that involve the study of gamma radiation.
  • Homeland Security: Applicable in security and defense sectors for detecting radioactive materials.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MCA51CP?
The MCA51CP is a low cost high performance multi-channel analyser (MCA) base designed for gamma ray spectroscopy applications with NaI(Tl) scintillation detectors.
What is included in the MCA51CP?
The MCA51CP includes a high voltage power supply (HVPS) capable of supplying up to 2000V and a preamplifier.
What type of detectors is the MCA51CP compatible with?
The MCA51CP is compatible with standard 14 pin detectors using 10 stage PMTs.
How is the MCA51CP powered?
The MCA51CP is powered by USB 2.0 or above.
What is the data channel resolution of the MCA51CP?
The data channels of the MCA51CP are 16 bits.

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