Model 334AB-G

Alpha/beta air monitor

A battery-powered air monitor for alpha and beta particulates in the workplace or during emergency response.

Detector type
Ion-implanted silicon1
Spectrum channels
256 in the alpha spectrum1
Weight
3.8 kg1
Datasheet

Specifications checked against the manufacturer’s documents on 2026-10-16

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Overview

Key features

  • Can be used as a portable workplace monitor.
  • Supports continuous air monitoring during response.
  • Displays estimated dose and instrument status.

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.

Detector

Detector typeIon-implanted silicon1
Active detector area450 mm²1
Depletion depth300 µm1

Performance

Beta efficiency7–18%, energy dependent2

Measuring range

Energy rangeAlpha: 1.0–9.0 MeV2

Electronics & signal

ADC channels1024; binned to 256 channels in the alpha spectrum1
Spectrum channels256 in the alpha spectrum1

Power & battery

Battery life8 h with 8.4 V, 6.6 Ah Li-ion battery1
Charge time4 h for 8.4 V, 6.6 Ah Li-ion battery1

Mechanical

Dimensions (W × H × D)25 × 30 × 13 cm1
Weight3.8 kg1

Environment & ratings

IP ratingIP531
Operating temperature−20 to +50 °C1

General

Measurement functionsAirborne alpha/beta; dose, concentration and flow1
Maximum internal pump flow7.0 L/min1
Filter37 mm PTFE or glass fibre; collection diameter 25 mm1

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

Documents

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.

  1. 1
    Publisher: Ludlum MeasurementsDatasheet p. 1, Features and Introduction; p. 2, Sampling Head and Flow; p. 2, Alpha Data Analysis; p. 2, Physical … Checked 2026-10-16
  2. 2
    Publisher: Ludlum MeasurementsProduct page Product page – Specifications Checked 2026-10-16
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Detector type
Ion-implanted silicon
Active area
450 mm²
Alpha spectrum
256 channels
12 referenced values
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Detector type
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Energy range
30 keV–3 MeV
IP rating
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13 referenced values
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Detector type
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Weight
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11 referenced values
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Detector
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Energy range
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Count-rate range
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8 referenced values
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