I don't know if anyone saw the program after "Dirty Bomb" which was about chemical weapons. This program was also VERY eye opening. Really worth watching. Bob...
I remember reading somwhere years ago that a photoflash has 6-9 Joules of energy. 1J=1Watt Second=1Newton Meter or 1.355 foot pounds = 1Joule its allot of...
Found this item on the Web March 1, 2003 Border Inspectors to Look for Radioactive Materials By PHILIP SHENON WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 — All travelers arriving in...
Those pocket pagers that the Customs folks are wearing are gamma detectors (probably using GM tubes). Like the pager sized Eberline DD300 series. I doubt that...
... about chemical weapons. ... Fisrt program aired at 1AM my timezone so tapped it and caught the second one by accident. Serendipity. Even more eye opening...
Measuring with accuracy the high voltage output from CDV-700 or any other Geiger Counter requires that the measuring instrument have an extremely high input...
Found this artical today on AOL. i quoted it because it was really long, but thought you guys would like to read it :) SEOUL, South Korea (March 2) - North...
Honestly have and have had. Rabies, Smallpox, Hep3, dyphtheria, Havrix, Oral Typhoid,MMR, TET/DIPH. in the last 3 years. and more. Remember the nuicance...
Tracy, The number of joules emitted can be estimated from the photoflash capacitor sized and it's charged voltage: Joules (or watt-seconds) = ((CxV)^2)/2 where...
Hi: For some reason I decided to dig my CDV-700 Model 3 that I've had since about 1969 out today and went looking for some info on it. Found the complete...
If north Korea were to detonate a nuclear device in any city in the U.S., it would probably cease to exist in the time it takes for a MinuteMan missile to...
Dear Leader Kim is [mostly] all bluff, along with a knack for throwing temper tantrums. While his rhetoric can be annoying at times, it's all part of his PR...
Dave this is a good site, the stuff is expensive but they are all Scintillation Detectors and what will be being used at the airports, the gamma detectors are...
Mr. Scott, the CD V-700 Model 3 is considered obsolete and unreliable by FEMA. It's no longer supposed to be used and considered inaccurate. You're really...
Yippee! It's official! I just received my CD V-700 Model 6B. Now I can hang with you guys and mean it. I also got one of those uranium marbles with it. What...
Looks like its making your Sticker Peck out I really dont think the Uranium marbles or the Vasoline glass is that Great. Find a nice Piece of red Feista ware....
George...it's deja vu all over again. I was thinking about salvaging some high value resistors from my CDV717 door stop as well. Great idea...you may have...
... Uranium marbles or the Vasoline glass is that Great. Find a nice Piece of red Feista ware. at the antique store, Bring your counter and tell the clerk how...
Instruction book for AN/UDM-2 CDV Calibrator at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GeigerCounterEnthusiasts/files/AN-UDM2.pdf Of course you have to load 4...
I am using this forum to try to reach you, since so many members of this group, bought Gammacom dosimeters from me in the past. I have recently acquired the...
Those black discs that were used to calibrate the various PRI instruments. Anyone have it nailed down with some authority what is actually in there? Radium>?...
Hi, I recently joined you're group while waiting for a "new" Lionel CD V- 700, Model 6B to arrive from Mike Mathis, "cdvseller" on eBay. The meter is in...
Eric, As long as you stated the tube was bad and the internal one was missing, and stated the counter was being sold "as is", you're legally in the clear. If...