Transcript Document 7768590

Pocket Radiac AN/UDR-13
SOLDIER BIOLOGICAL
CHEMICAL COMMAND
(SBCCOM)
Radiac Product Manager
Ed Groeber
DSN 987-5159
Pocket Radiac AN/UDR-13
Overview
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Program Description
Remove and install batteries
Self check and turn on
Rate and Dose modes
Setting alarms
Sleep mode
Backlight
Operator Maintenance
Pocket Radiac AN/UDR-13
System & Components
Radiac Set AN/UDR-13
Case
TM 11-6665-364-12
Batteries
Simplified
Operation Card
Pocket Radiac AN/UDR-13
Additional Information
Capabilities
Mission
•Detect and measure nuclear
radiation from fallout and nuclear
detonations
Key Events
•Production Contract Award: May
96
•First Delivery
•Due
April 98
January 99
Team
•PM NBC Defense SBCCOM,
Nuclear Research Corp., Dover, NJ
User
•U.S. Army
•Combined ratemeter and tactical
dosimeter
•Settable autio and visual rate and dose
alarm
•Measures doserate from .1-999cGy/hr
•Measures total dose from .1-999cGy
Improvements over IM-93:
•Measures prompt dose including neutron
•Has alarms and also measures rate
•Does not require separate charger
•Backlit display
•Rugged, reliable, and accurate
Pocket Radiac AN/UDR-13
Batteries
• 4 AAA cells
• What happens when batteries replaced or
installed?
• Low battery indication
• Install according to procedure in manual
• Do not force batteries into compartment
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Self Check and Turn On
• ON/OFF button
• CLR/TEST for Self Check
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Rate and Dose Modes
• Rate button
• Dose button
• Default to rate mode
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Setting Alarms
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ALARM + RATE Button
ALARM + DOSE Button
Set values
Set Audible, Visual, Both or none
How do I test alarm without radiation
source?
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Sleep Mode
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>1000 hours of battery life
Wakes up every 5 minutes
Will alarm if preset levels exceeded
Will alarm on prompt radiation
Setting and un-setting sleep mode
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Backlight
• LIGHT button
• Why can’t I see the light?
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Operator Maintenance
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Cleaning
Inspection
Battery replacement
Replace carrying case