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ORTEC Detective X manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
ORTEC Detective X User Manual (131 pages)
Portable Radionuclide Identifier
Brand:
ORTEC
| Category:
Security Sensors
| Size: 5 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Figures
7
Safety Instructions and Symbols
11
1 Getting Started
13
The Detective X Transport Case and Contents
13
Figure 1. Transport Case
13
Detective X Features
14
Figure 2. Detective X Side View (with Passive Detector Cover Attached)
14
Figure 3. Top View
14
Figure 4. Rear Panel
15
Figure 5. Rear-Panel Data Connectors (Original Design)
15
Figure 6. Rear-Panel Data Connectors (Enhanced Communication Design)
15
Unpacking
16
Figure 7. Adapter Accessories
16
Figure 8. Arrows Show Proper Power Connector Orientation
16
Power-Up
17
Figure 9. Power Supply Indicator LED
17
Figure 10. Power
17
Figure 11. Screen after Initial Power up
17
Turning the Cooler on
18
Figure 12. Turn Cooler on
18
Detective X Accessories
19
Power Supply
19
Figure 13. Status: Cooling
19
Shoulder Strap
20
Figure 14. Strap with Retractable Stylus
20
Figure 15. Strap Quick Disconnect
20
Bluetooth Headset
21
Configure a New Bluetooth Headset
21
Figure 16. Headset with Boom Open
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Figure 17. Pairing a New Bluetooth Headset with the Detective X
21
USB Cable
22
USB Flash Drive and Microsd Card
22
Detector Cover, Optional Collimators, Filter, and Neutron Detector
22
Figure 18. Microsd USB Flash Drive Adapter
22
Figure 19. Collimator/Filter/Neutron Detector Connector
22
2 System Overview
23
The User Interface
23
Gamma-Ray Detectors
23
Modular Neutron Detector
24
Detector Reference Points
24
Figure 20. Detector Vertical Reference Points
25
Figure 21. Detector Horizontal Reference Points
25
Figure 22. Charge Status Indicator and Pull Tab
26
The Internal Batteries
26
External Battery Power Option
27
Vehicle Power Adapter Cable
27
Instrument Enclosure
27
Figure 23. DC Plug Retention Force Adjustment Slider
27
Collimators (Green and Peach)
28
Low-Energy Filter (Red)
28
Figure 24. Stainless Steel Collimator
28
Operating Cautions and Notes
29
Preparing the Detective X for Shipping
30
Shipping Li-Ion Batteries
30
Figure 25. System Power down Message
30
2.10 System Software Applications
31
Figure 26. Li-Ion Battery Shipping Label
31
Table 1. Battery Specifications (Subject to Change)
31
3 Launcher Application
33
Figure 27. Launcher Screen
33
4 Detective X Application
35
Data Management and Communication
35
User Input
35
Figure 28. (N)Avigate and (S)Elect Buttons
35
Figure 29. Detect Mode - Ready to Select
35
Moving Back to the Previous Screen
36
Personnel Safety Alerts
36
Detective X Software Overview
36
Figure 30. Text Entry Screen
36
Figure 31. Detect Mode Screen
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Figure 32. ID Mode Screen
37
Figure 33. Optional Metadata for ID Mode Data
38
Figure 34. Basic Software Organization
39
Figure 35. Detective X Status Indicators
40
Figure 36. Detect Mode Screen
41
Figure 37. ID Mode Screen
41
Adjusting the Audio and Vibratory Alerts
42
Data Storage Settings
43
Figure 38. Audio Settings
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Figure 39. Data Storage
43
Exiting and Restarting the Detective X Application
44
Alarm Conditions
44
Require Alarms to be Acknowledged
44
Personnel Hazard Alarm
45
Figure 40. Setting the Require Acknowledge Flag
45
Figure 41. Personnel Hazard Alarm
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System Errors
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Figure 42. Personnel Hazard Alarm Settings
46
Figure 43. Personnel Hazard Full Screen Alarm
46
Figure 44. Example of System Error Alarm
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Figure 45. Over-Range Condition
48
Nuclide-Identified Alarm
49
Figure 46. Over-Range Alarm with Acknowledge Button
49
Detect Mode
50
Figure 47. Am-241 Unshielded Identification Latched by the Acknowledge Button
50
Figure 48. Detect Mode Screen
50
Figure 49. Signal Index Strip Chart History and Current Level
51
Figure 50. SNM Index Strip Chart History and Current Level
51
Identification (Ids) Box
51
The Signal Index
51
The SNM Index
51
Figure 51. Ids Box
52
Detect Mode Integration Time
53
Figure 52. Threat Source Shown in ID List
53
Low-Confidence Expert (LCX) Mode
54
Figure 53. Detect Mode Integration Time
54
Customizing LCX Mode
55
Figure 54. Suspect Nuclide Identification Alarm in LCX Mode
55
Figure 55. LCX Mode Enable/Disable Checkbox
55
Identify Mode
56
Table 2. Threat Energies
56
Figure 56. ID Mode Screen
57
Figure 57. Entire Spectrum Displayed (Showing Marker Position and Channel Content)
58
Spectrum View
58
Figure 58. Expanded Spectrum with Marker Near 1173 Kev
59
Intense View
59
Ending the ID Mode Measurement Manually or Automatically
60
Capturing Optional Metadata
60
Figure 59. List of the most Intense Peaks by Decreasing Q Value
60
Figure 60. Setting the Fixed Count Time in ID Mode
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Figure 61. Optional Metadata for ID Mode Data
61
Multiple ID Measurements in One Data File
61
Figure 62. Enable Collection of Multiple Spectra in a Single File
62
Figure 63. Set up Parameters for Multiple Spectrum ID Mode
62
Manual Data File Transfer
63
Mobile Device Center File Access
64
Reachback File Access
64
USB Flash Drive File Access
64
Figure 64. the Unit Is Connected to the PC
65
Figure 65. Choose the File Management Browse Option
65
Wisemo File Access
66
Connecting the Detective X to a Network
66
Figure 66. Rear Panel with USB Dongles Installed
66
Figure 67. Wired Ethernet Settings Page
67
Figure 68. Typical Wifi Network Selection
68
Figure 69. Wifi Connected
68
USB Interface for Detective X
69
Figure 70. USB Settings Page
69
Remote Control of Detective X
70
Figure 71. Enabling Remote Control Operation
70
Figure 72. Wisemo Host Application
70
Figure 73. PC-Based Wisemo Guest Application
71
Figure 74. PC-Based Remote Desktop Window with Default Skin
72
Figure 75. Ios Wisemo Guest App on Iphone Connected to Detective X
72
4.12 Reachback Email Setup
73
Figure 76. Reachback Settings
73
Figure 77. Reachback Email
74
SMTP Server for Reachback Email
74
4.13 Recalling Previously Collected Data Files
75
Figure 78. Remote Control Window
75
Figure 79. Wisemo File Manager
75
4.14 Measuring Ambient Background
76
Figure 80. Recall Screen
76
Figure 81. Recall Details Screen
76
Figure 82. Background Collection for Use in Analysis
77
4.15 System Energy Calibration
78
A Brief Introduction to Gain Stabilization
78
Figure 83. Background Settings
78
Figure 84. Neutron Background Changed
78
Calibrating the Detective X
79
Figure 85. Current Gain Stabilizer Adjustment
79
Figure 86. Calibrate Screen
80
Require New Background after Calibration
80
Using Alternate Calibration Sources
80
Adding more Calibration Sources
81
Figure 87. Calibration Settings Screen
81
Figure 88. Define Calibration Sources
81
4.16 Modifying Nuclide Threat Status
82
Figure 89. Default Identification Table Listing
82
Password-Protecting the Advanced Settings and ID Mode Spectrum View
83
Password
83
Figure 90. Preparing to Change Default Innocent Nuclide to Threat Status
83
Figure 91. Default Innocent Nuclide Changed to Threat Status
83
4.17.2 ID Mode Spectrum
84
4.18 Deploying Multiple Units with Identical Settings
84
Figure 92. Password Setup Screen
84
Figure 93. Confirmation of Saved Settings
84
Figure 94. Partial Contents of Typical Settings.txt File
85
5 Sleuth Application
87
User Input
87
Sleuth Startup and Data File Management
87
Figure 95. Starting Sleuth from the Launcher Interface
88
Figure 96. Delete Sleuth Data Message
88
Figure 97. Clear Internal Memory Confirmation
88
Sleuth Home Screen
89
Dead Time Display
89
Missing System Background File
89
Figure 98. Sleuth Home Screen
89
Figure 99. Sleuth Dead Time Display
89
Figure 100. Missing System Background Icon
89
Distance Optimization
90
Figure 101. Move Closer
90
Figure 102. Distance OK
90
Figure 103. Move Back
90
Figure 104. Distance Entered
90
Other Icons and Settings
91
Collecting Data
92
Figure 105. Pause
92
Table 3. Advanced Setting Options
92
Exporting and Deleting Data
93
Figure 106. Measurement Complete
93
Figure 107. Export in Progress
93
Exiting Sleuth
94
Sleuth Data Files
94
Figure 108. Home Button
94
6 Mobile MCB Server Application
95
The CONNECTIONS/MCB Properties Layer
95
Figure 109. Mobile MCB Server UI from the Launcher Application
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Accessing the Detective X Via Network
96
Quantitative Spectroscopy with Gammavision
96
Mobile Field Kit API
97
Introduction
97
Version
97
Simple Command Testing
97
Figure 110. Example Instrument Status Via Internet Browser Interface
97
Request
98
Response
98
Resources
98
System Information
98
Figure 111. Example Start Acquisition Via Internet Browser Interface
98
Status
99
Table 4. System Information
99
Live Data Access
100
A.9.1 Dose Rate Count Rate
100
Table 5. Status Information
100
Table 6. Live Data Access Information
102
Spectrum
103
Calibration
104
Table 7. Spectrum Information
104
N42 Spectrum
105
Table 8. Calibration Information
105
Remote Control
114
A.13.1 Start Spectrum Acquisition
114
A.13.2 Stop Spectrum Acquisition
114
A.13.3 Clear Spectrum
114
Workflow
114
A.14.1 System Initialization
114
A.14.2 Dose and Count Rate Mode
114
A.14.3 Start the Detective X ID Mode
115
Specifications and Care
117
Detectors
117
Hardware
117
Physical Specifications
118
Communication Software
118
Mobile MCB Server
119
Cleaning Instructions
119
B.6.1 Cleaning the Exterior
119
B.6.2 Cleaning the Fan Compartment
119
Replacing the Internal Batteries
119
Nuclide ID Table
121
Table 9. Nuclide ID Table
121
Troubleshooting
127
Detective X Application Stops
127
Detective X was Dropped
127
Sudden Cooler Failure
127
Detective X will Not Turn on
128
Forgot the Password
128
Peak Centroid, FWHM, or Calibration Adjustment Value Has Changed Dramatically Since the Last Calibration
128
Figure 112. Reset Cooler Error
128
GPS Issues
129
D.7.1 Delayed Display of Location Coordinates
129
D.7.2 "GPS Not Communicating
129
Calibration Instructions Using Tungsten Welding
131
Electrodes P/N DETECTIVE-X-ACC-TH-CAL for the Detective-X
131
Adding Th-232 to the Calibration Sources Table
131
Calibrating the Detective X Using the Thorium Welding Electrodes (Th- 232) P/N DETECTIVE-X-ACC-TH-CAL
131
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