ORTEC 995

Dual counter

NIM pulse-counting module with positive or negative input and optional computer control. Includes two independently gated counters.

Counters
21
Capacity per counter
0–99,999,999; 8 decades2
Datasheet

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

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Overview

Key features

  • Eight-digit LED display
  • Positive and negative input signals
  • Optional RS-232-C interface

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.

Performance

Pulse pair resolution<10 ns negative; <40 ns positive2

Electronics & signal

Counters21
Maximum counting rate, negative input100 MHz2
Maximum counting rate, positive input25 MHz2
Positive input threshold+100 mV–+9.5 V3

Cooling

Capacity per counter0–99,999,999; 8 decades2

Connectivity & interface

Computer interfaceRS-232-C with optional 99X-12

Mechanical

WeightNet 2.4 kg4

General

Module widthDouble-width NIM module1

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: ORTEC (AMETEK)Datasheet p. 1; p. 2 Checked 2026-10-16
  2. 2
    Publisher: ORTEC (AMETEK)Product page product page Checked 2026-10-16
  3. 3
    Publisher: ORTEC (AMETEK)Datasheet p. 2 Checked 2026-10-16
  4. 4
    Publisher: ORTEC (AMETEK)Manual Manual, Specifications – Weight Checked 2026-10-16
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Weight
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Detector type
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Weight
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14 referenced values
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Detector type
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Weight
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20 referenced values
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Detector type
Pancake-style gas-flow proportional detector, Ø5.7 cm
Weight
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17 referenced values
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