Gamma Spectrometry Forum

I like your modifications to the GS-STANDUP very much. I had intended to build something similar for mine from lead shot-filled PVC pipe which would either slip over the specimen well opening or be inserted into it. However, I could not find any PVC fittings that would work, due to what I am guessin...

I had the chance this past weekend to fire up my new GS-USB-PRO. I am brand new to gamma spectroscopy so this was literally my first use of any type of spectroscopy hardware. I plugged everything in, adjusted the voltage (which is very easy thanks to the LED numerical display) and I was off. Windows...

Sorry to reopen an old post, but this looks like the most relevant discussion. In hunting for suitable lead for a lead castle here in the US, my two most promising options right now are sheet lead (to roll concentrically), or lead shot. I am looking to use a standard US 1 gallon paint can (195mm h x...

Thanks for the update, Steven. It was a pleasant surprise to see an e-mail first thing this morning with tracking information from Australia Post!

Hello all, I'm Steve from San Angelo, Texas. I have spent the past 30 years in the aviation electrical/electronic maintenance and process engineering fields. Radiation has long been a hobby of mine, dating back to the 1980s when I was a trained radiological monitor for civil defense purposes through...