You will not be allowed to compare more than 4 products at a time
View compareMightyOhm Geiger Counter Kit Bundle - Model 1010, Acrylic, 2.75 x 4.75 x 1.25 inches
MightyOhm Geiger Counter Kit Bundle - Model 1010, Acrylic, 2.75 x 4.75 x 1.25 inches
Hurry! Only left 10 in stock
Regular price
$151.25 USD
Sale price
$151.25 USD
Regular price
$216.07 USD
Unit price
per
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold by Toytooth, an authorized reseller.
Sold by ToyTooth — Your trusted kids' toy store.
Returns accepted within 30 days | support@toytooth.com
Shipping Information
- Free Standard Shipping — United States only
- Processing Time: 1–3 business days
- Estimated Delivery: 3–5 business days after dispatch
- Securely packed to ensure your purchase arrives in perfect condition
- Tracking number sent via email once dispatched
- Orders over $250 require signature upon delivery. Taxes calculated at checkout.
Returns & Refund
Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
Damaged or Defective Item
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Wrong Item Received
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Change of Mind
Return shipping at customer's expense · Item must be unused & in original packaging
All returns require a Return Authorization (RA) number before sending.
View Full Return & Refund Policy
Safety & Compliance
⚠️
California Proposition 65 Warning
Some products sold on this website may expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
🛒
General Product Safety Advisory
Always read the product label, instructions, and safety warnings before use. Do not use damaged or modified products. Store products in appropriate conditions as specified by the manufacturer.
Keep all products out of reach of children unless specifically designed for their use.
ℹ️
Product Authenticity & Notice
All products sold by ToyTooth are 100% authentic, sourced directly from trusted toy suppliers and brands. Product colors and dimensions may vary slightly from images due to screen calibration and manufacturing tolerances.
ToyTooth — Fun Toys for Every Kid, Delivered to Your Door.
Share
Couldn't load pickup availability
Guarantee safe and secure checkout
Description
Description
Introducing the MightyOhm Geiger Counter Kit Bundle! This kit allows you to detect invisible beta and gamma radiation with a portable Geiger counter, making it an ideal choice for hobbyists, educators, and anyone interested in radiation detection.
The MightyOhm Geiger Counter Kit is designed for ease of assembly and high performance. It includes all necessary components to build a sensitive Geiger counter, with detailed instructions to guide you through each step. The kit features a high-quality printed circuit board and adds a sensitive Geiger-Muller tube, a custom laser-cut acrylic case, and two AAA alkaline batteries. The kit can be used standalone or connected to a computer for advanced data logging and analysis.
Key Features:- Includes all components needed to build a working Geiger counter, ensuring a comprehensive kit for beginners and experts alike.
- Features an SBM-20 Geiger-Muller tube, sensitive to both beta and gamma radiation, allowing for versatile radiation detection.
- Equipped with an LED indicator and piezo speaker to alert you to detected radioactivity, enhancing user experience.
- Includes a mute button for silent operation, making it suitable for environments where noise reduction is essential.
- 100% Open Source Hardware (OSHW) with full schematics, PCB layout, and source code available online for transparency and customization.
- Expansion headers enable connections to other devices, such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi, providing flexibility for advanced projects.
- Supports data logging capabilities, reporting counts per second (CPS), counts per minute (CPM), and equivalent dose (uSv/hr) via the serial port.
This Geiger counter kit is perfect for students, educators, makers, and anyone curious about radiation safety. Whether you are conducting experiments, engaging in educational projects, or simply exploring the fascinating world of radiation detection, the MightyOhm Geiger Counter Kit equips you with the tools you need to succeed. Build your own Geiger counter today and gain valuable insights into radiation levels in your environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the dimensions of the MightyOhm Geiger Counter Kit? A: The dimensions of the kit are two point seventy-five inches by four point seventy-five inches by one point twenty-five inches. This compact size makes it portable and easy to handle.
- Q: What materials are used in the Geiger counter kit? A: The kit includes a high quality printed circuit board made of fiberglass and a custom laser-cut acrylic case. These materials ensure durability and functionality.
- Q: How sensitive is the Geiger-Muller tube included in the kit? A: The included SBM-20 Geiger-Muller tube is sensitive to both beta and gamma radiation. This allows for accurate detection of various types of radiation.
- Q: How do I assemble the MightyOhm Geiger Counter Kit? A: You can assemble the kit by following the detailed instructions provided. Basic soldering tools are required, and previous soldering experience is helpful but not mandatory.
- Q: Can I use this kit standalone, or does it need a computer? A: The kit can be used both standalone and connected to a computer. Connecting to a computer allows for enhanced data logging and monitoring.
- Q: What additional tools do I need to build the Geiger counter? A: You will need basic soldering tools, including a soldering iron, solder, and wire cutters. These tools are essential for assembling the kit.
- Q: How do I keep my Geiger counter in good condition? A: To keep the Geiger counter in good condition, store it in a dry place and avoid exposure to extreme temperatures. Regularly check the battery and replace it as needed.
- Q: Is the Geiger counter safe to use around children? A: Yes, the Geiger counter kit is safe to use around children when assembled properly. However, adult supervision during assembly is recommended due to soldering.
- Q: What is the battery life of the Geiger counter? A: The Geiger counter operates on two AAA alkaline batteries, which typically provide long life under normal usage conditions. Battery life will vary based on usage.
- Q: Can I connect the Geiger counter to other devices? A: Yes, the kit has expansion headers that allow connection to devices like Arduino and Raspberry Pi. This feature enhances its versatility for various projects.
- Q: What warranty does the MightyOhm Geiger Counter Kit have? A: The kit typically comes with a limited warranty that covers manufacturing defects. Be sure to check the specific warranty details provided at purchase.
- Q: What should I do if my Geiger counter arrives damaged? A: If your Geiger counter arrives damaged, contact customer support immediately for assistance with returns or replacements. Keep all packaging for reference.
- Q: Is the Geiger counter compatible with laptops? A: Yes, the Geiger counter can be connected to laptops or desktop computers using a USB-serial cable, which is not included. This allows for data logging.
- Q: Does the Geiger counter kit support data logging? A: Yes, the kit supports data logging, reporting counts per second, counts per minute, and equivalent dose through the serial port once per second.
- Q: What types of radiation can the Geiger counter detect? A: The Geiger counter can detect beta and gamma radiation. This makes it suitable for a variety of applications in radiation detection.
- Q: Are the components of the kit environmentally friendly? A: The components of the kit are designed with quality and performance in mind, but specific environmental impact details are not provided. Use responsibly.