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lappo99
Posted - 01/30/2019 : 00:57:59 Hello, my name is Marco, and i am from Italy. I bought GQ GMC 320 PLUS gaiger counter nuclear radiation on may 2018 because i had to go in Cernobyl for few days. i was there also in the beginning of january, i keep the counter active for the 2 days i was in Cernobyl and prypiat, next to me, day and night, and the total count was of 165000 CPM. so my question is, how can i to traslate this valute from CPM to micro Roentgen? i would like to know how was the real absorbed dose of radiation in this 2 days.
thakyou for your help. bye marco
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EmfDev
Posted - 01/30/2019 : 11:59:08 I think 16500 is the total count. Maybe 165000/60 = average of 2750 CPM in 48 hours. So Then convert to uR/h => 2750 CPM * (65 uR/h / CPM) = 178750 uR/h in 48 hours 179750 uR/h * 48Hrs = 8580000 uR = 8.58 Roentgen.