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Radiation Detectors—Survey Meters


AEL Category: 07. Detection

AEL Title: Meter, Survey, Handheld

AEL Number: 07RD-01-HHSM

SAVER Project: Radiation Detectors — Survey Meters

Radiation survey meters are portable, handheld detectors that can be used during interdiction or response to radiological incidents. These detectors have bigger internal radiation detectors, therefore offering more sensitivity than smaller instruments.

Find this project in the FEMA Authorized Equipment List and InterAgency Board Interactive Standardized Equipment List.

Attachment Ext. Size Date
Radiation Detectors—Survey Meters Highlight (May 2005) PDF 798.69 KB
Radiation Survey Meters TechNote (April 2006) PDF 120.96 KB
Handheld Radiation Survey Meters Focus Group Recommendations (September 2010) PDF 477.7 KB
Last Updated: 01/31/2023
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