bPAD 422

Digital single-channel analyser in the tube socket with RS422/485, for radiotracer measurements

Compact, tube-based digital single-channel analyser of the bPAD type with an RS422/485 interface. Together with BrightSpec’s digital counters (DAS) in a carrying case it forms a measurement system for radiotracer applications in industrial processes.

Weight: Approx. 80 g1

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Specifications checked against the manufacturer’s documents on 2026-10-17

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Overview

Nuclear power & nuclear technology Research & laboratories Environmental monitoring & radiation protection

Key features

Set up digitally; PC application with pseudo-PHA
Recommended for use with BrightSpec’s acquisition system (DAS)
TTL output via SMA as an option

Specifications

The number after each value refers to the source listed below. Values are as published by the manufacturer; the exact configuration is always confirmed in our quotation.

Communication	RS422/485; SCA pulses via RS422; TTL output via SMA optional1
Gain	Coarse ×1, ×2, ×4, ×8 (optionally also ×16, ×32, ×64, ×128); fine ×1–×2 in 4,096 steps1
Discriminator	Upper and lower level discriminator, 2,048 steps1
Detector high voltage	Built-in, 0 to +1,500 V in 4,096 steps1
Supply voltage	9–36 V (3.81 mm pluggable terminal block)1
Power consumption	Max. 1 W1
Dimensions	Height 71 mm, diameter 56 mm1
Weight	Approx. 80 g1

The data comes from the manufacturer’s published documents. Manufacturers may change specifications; the current configuration and performance are confirmed in the quotation.

Documents

PDFbPAD-422 technical specificationsDatasheet · BrightSpec

Sources

The number after each value refers to the source listed below. Values are as published by the manufacturer; the exact configuration is always confirmed in our quotation.