Description

Combine the Atomlab 500 Dose Calibrator with the Atomlab Wipe Test Counter and create a complete, efficient and cost effective radioactivity measurement system... the Atomlab 500Plus.

Consider the software that is supplied with the Atomlab 500Plus. It's comprehensive, easy-to-use and feature rich. The software mirrors the way you think and work. It guides when necessary, but does not burden the advanced user. The touch-screen and easy-to-follow on-screen prompts mean you won't need "cheat sheets."

When required, you can be confident that every operation is captured and documented. That documentation makes compliance a breeze.

Your Atomlab 500 Dose Calibrator is upgradable. You can easily install software updates via the Biodex website or by using a convenient memory card.

Finally...one solution for all your molecular imaging needs. The Atomlab 500Plus Dose Calibrator and Wipe Test Counter have brought it all together - science, technology and application.



New low pressure chamber. Atomlab Dose Calibrators are shipped air or ground as non-hazardous goods.

Features

Display provides the ability to connect to an external monitor
USB ports offer the ability to accommodate a USB mouse and printing devices.
The USB ports also allow software upgrades via USB memory devices.
Easy-to-use, large, color touch-screen display with intuitive menus
Automatic range selection; ranges up to 100 Curies of Tc-99m or 25 Curies of F-18
Pre-programmed for 88 most commonly used radionuclides; any 12 can be conveniently touch selected
Displays in Curies or Becquerels
Small footprint economizes workspace
Ultra-fast response
Robust software and extensive functionality
Remote Ionization Chamber
One wipe counter and up to six ionization chambers can be connected
Report and label printers available
Self-diagnostic software
Communicates with most commercially available NM management systems via bi-directional serial communications port
Meets NRC/State regulations
64 Channel MCA
Adjustable wide window and individual isotopes
2x2 NaI drilled-well detector
Remote shielded well
Energy spectrums with individual ROI
Ability to help identify isotopes causing contamination
User-specific wipe locations and trigger levels
Wipes that exceed trigger levels are immediately recognized: flashes on screen and prints in red
Detailed wipe reports including cpm and dpm
Wipe testing results stored
Desktop or wall mount display
Two-year warranty

Standard Apps for Atomlab 500Plus include:

Automated Quality Assurance Apps
- Constancy and Expanded Constancy
- Linearity and Auto Linearity
- Accuracy
- Geometry

Nuclear Pharmacy Apps:
- Future dose computation
- Volume determination
- Inventory control of 25 samples, correcting volume, activity and moly concentration

Multiple Detector Apps:
- Manages multiple ionization chambers

Wipe Test Counter Apps:
- Automated Quality Assurance Apps
- Full Width at Half Max (FWHM)
- Chi Square
- Minimum Detectable Activity (MDA)

Specifications

Display (A single "Smart Display" controls both Dose Calibrator and Wipe applications)

Display: LCD Touch Panel 6.5" x 5", function keys are displayed for the operation being performed
Display Unit:
- Dimensions: 9.5" w x 12" h x 12" depth (24.1 x 30.5 x 30.5 cm)
- Weight: 4.2 lb (1.9 kg)
Connector: RJ-12 for well cable
Power: This system uses XP Power Supply for Medical Use, Model #PDM60US15
Line Voltage: 100 to 240 VAC, auto selectable by the power supply, 1.5 – 0.75 amps
Line Frequency: 50/60 Hz, detachable line cord, built-in EMI filter and transient suppression
Auxiliary Ports: Two USB ports, one RS-232 port
Memory: Stores for Wipe Test Counter: Calibration, background, high voltage, isotope specification, isotope efficiency, Chi-Square testing results, technologist list, wipe locations list and latest MDA calculation. Results can be displayed and printed.
Memory: Stores for Dose Calibrator: Inventory and QA tests


Atomlab™ 500 Dose Calibrator
Isotope Selection Keys: Twelve pre-programmed – Tc-99m, Tl-201, I-123, I-131, Cs-137, Co-57, Xe-133, Ga-67, In-111, F-18, Y-90,Mo-99; 25 user-defined isotopes and a full alphabetical list of 88 isotopes.
Activity Range: : 0.01 uCi to 100 Ci (.0004 MBq to 3700 GBq) of Tc-99m or 25 Ci of F-18
Energy Range: 25 keV to 3 MeV photons
Response Time: One to two seconds for doses greater than 200 uCi; three seconds for doses greater than 20 uCi; 50-100 seconds below 20 uCi of Tc-99m with default threshold, threshold adjustable to reduce counting time
Detector Linearity: ± 1% or 0.2 µCi, whichever is greater
Electrometer Linearity: ± 1% or 0.2 µCi, whichever is greater, up to 40 curies of Tc-99m, ± 1.5% up to 100 curies of Tc-99m
Electrometer Accuracy: ± 1% or 0.2 µCi, whichever is greater
OverallAccuracy: ± 3%or 0.3µCi, whichever is greater; overall accuracy is affected by such factors as the accuracy of the specific source calibration, geometric variations due to sample volume or configuration, detector linearity, electrometer accuracy and readout accuracy
Repeatability: ± 0.3% above 1 mCi short term (24 hr); 1% long term (one yr)
Digital Calibration Dial: Four-digit dial with increment/decrement keys to change the value; range is from 0.0 to 999.9
Detector: Well-type pressurized ionization chamber, with Argon fill gas; well opening 2.75" (7 cm), well depth 10.25" (26 cm). Up to seven chambers can be serially connected to one display.
Chamber Gas Pressure: 149KPa gauge (21.6 psig) at 20 degrees C or 250KPa absolute (36.3 psia) at 20 degrees C. IATA regulation 3.2.2.4 Exempts Gases of Division 2.2 from Dangerous Goods Regulations when transported at pressure less than 200KPa gauge (29 psig) at 20 degrees C. Device is shipped standard goods.
Detector Shielding: .25" (6.3 mm) lead on all sides except top well opening; supplementary shielding available
Chamber Bias: 355 ± 5 volts
Environmental Operating Conditions: Temperature: 0-40° C; Humidity:
0-90% rH, non-condensing
Power Requirements: 100 to 240 VAC, 0.38 – 0.15 amps, auto switching; XP Power Supply (PDM60US15), for medical use.
Line Frequency: 50/60Hz; detachable line cord; built-in EMI filter and transient suppression
Detector and Interface Cables: : 8' (243 cm) long, six conductor cables (two carry power; two chassis ground; two carry serial data for digital I/O)
Detector Unit:
- Dimensions: 6" dia x 15.5" height (15.24 x 39.37 cm)
- Well I.D.: 2.75" dia x 10.5" h (7 x 26.7 cm)
- Well I.D. with Liner: 2.5" dia x 10.25" h (6.35 x 26 cm)
- Lead Shielding: .25" lead (6.3 mm)
- Weight: 35 lb (16 kg)
Approvals: ETL to UL 60601-1 and cETL to CAN/CSA C22.2No. 601-1-M90
IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-4 and IEC 60601-1-2 and CE marked
Warranty: Two-year


Atomlab™ Wipe Test Counter
Detector Cable
Length: Standard 8 ft. (2.43 cm); custom cable lengths available up to 20 meters
Conductors: Six total – 2 for power, two for chassis ground, two for serial data
Connectors: RJ-12


Well Counter
Detector: 2" x 2" NaI (Tl) integral line scintillation detector with a 0.75" dia. x 1.44 " depth well (1.9 x 3.7 cm)
Style: Remote Detector
Channels: 64
MCA: Integral to Well Counter
Spectral Resolution: FWHM 10%
Count Rate: (Maximum) 30,000 cps
Connectors: RJ-12 for power and signal
Lead Shielding: 0.5" (1.2 cm) integral lead shield
Optional Calibration Source: 0.1 µCi Cs-137 Rod Source
Optional Additional Shield: 0.5" (1.2 cm) lead shield, slides over integral shield for total of 1.0" of shielding – includes cover
Cover: Fits optional additional lead shield, has 0.25" (.6 cm) lead shielding


Physical Data
Display Unit:

Size: 9.5" w x 12" h x 12" d (24.1 x 30.5 x 30.5 cm)
Weight: 4.2 lb (1.9 kg)


Well Counter:

Size: 6" d x 11" h (15.24 x 27.9 cm)
Weight: 29 lb (3.2 kg)

Approvals: ETL listed to UL 60601-1 and CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 601-1M90, IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-4 and IEC 60601-1-2 and CE marked