Fulcrum2023-01-10T08:34:49-05:00

Fulcrum

HPGe Detector

The World’s Most Compact and Lightweight HPGe Gamma Ray Detector

At 8 lbs, the Fulcrum is the most user-friendly and field-deployable HPGe detector on the market. The onboard PHDS OMNI software application provides an intuitive interface for state-of-the-art isotope identification and real-time exposure rate calculation. The Fulcrum is designed for users of all levels, providing the gold-standard in isotope identification in an easy to use package.

FULCRUM SPEC SHEET  VIEW APPLICATIONS

Diagram of The Fulcrum

Easy-to-Use Touch Application

The Fulcrum OMNI software is designed to provide fast, reliable isotope identification in an intuitive interface. Simply click the Play button and the onboard algorithms automatically detect and identify any isotopes in the surrounding environment. Color-coded isotope ID badges provide threat characterization at a glance, allowing Fulcrum operators to quickly assess the radiological situation.

FEATURES

HPGe gamma-ray spectroscopy and isotope identificationUltra fast cool-down to operating temperature (2 hours)Compact and hand-portable (8 lbs)
Most compact and lightweight HPGe detector on the marketRelative efficiency: 12% (at 1333 keV)Real-time exposure rate calculation
User-friendly Android appReachback File: ANSI N42.42 formatLong-life mechanical cooler
Bridge battery option for continuous field operationWireless capable for remote operationUser-specified timed data acquisition and auto file save

Applications

  • Safe Standoff Detection, Identification, and Assay
  • Nuclear Safeguards and Security
  • Nuclear Materials Management
  • Waste Management
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Decontamination and Decommissioning

Product FAQs

What size is the Fulcrum?2020-05-15T13:26:23-05:00

The Fulcrum measures 8.0″ x 5.0″ x 6.0″ (20 cm x 13 cm x 15 cm), making it the smallest mechanically cooled HPGe detector system available.

How much does the Fulcrum weigh?2020-05-16T22:58:15-05:00

At 8 lbs, the Fulcrum is the most lightweight and compact HPGe detector system available.

How long does the Fulcrum take to cool down to operating temperature?2020-05-19T07:09:50-05:00

The Fulcrum was designed for fast cool-down. The Fulcrum will cool from room temperature to operating temperature in about 2 hours.

How long will the Fulcrum run on battery power?2020-05-19T07:15:47-05:00

The Fulcrum internal battery will power the system for about 5 hours. Using an externally connected bridge battery, the Fulcrum can run continuously away from line power as long as fresh/recharged batteries are available. The Fulcrum can also operate for ~15 hours using an externally connected BB2590 (mil-spec) battery.

Who do I contact to learn more about the Fulcrum?2020-05-19T07:17:37-05:00

For more information about the Fulcrum capability, applications, and pricing, please contact us at sales@phdsco.com or use the Contact Us link.

OFFICE PHONE

(865)816-8666

EMAIL

WORKING HOURS

8:00am – 5:00pm Eastern Time

3011 Amherst Road
Knoxville, TN 37921

OFFICE PHONE

(865)816-8666

EMAIL

WORKING HOURS

8:00am – 5:00pm Eastern Time

3011 Amherst Road
Knoxville, TN 37921

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