r/Radiation • u/DisciplineCurrent544 • 9d ago

Equipment Made a Housing for my Y-m06 - Geigercounter

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Made it with Tinkercad, I will 3D-Print it with gummi TPU :)

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u/Physix_R_Cool Neutron Enthusiast! 9d ago

Just so you are aware, the housing will change the dose rate response somewhat.

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u/PhoenixAF Dosimeter Inquisitor 9d ago

It will affect the beta sensitivity which is already very poor because this geiger counter is fully made out of metal but the gamma dose rate sensitivity will remain the same. If anything it will make it more accurate by preventing betas from falsely inflating the dose rate😂

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u/DisciplineCurrent544 9d ago

You dont see it on the picture, there is a hole on the bottom, where the sensor is

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u/DisciplineCurrent544 9d ago

You dont see it on the picture, there is a hole on the bottom, where the sensor is