Because of the affordability and seeming ubiquity of the Arduino platform, they have been hard at work this last month trying to get their Geiger counter sensor board for an Arduino out the door.

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– DC-DC Step-Down Dual-5V Power Supply GEIGER COUNTER: – 450V Power Supply – Arduino-driven Geiger Interface – 2x Dual SBM-20 Soviet-era Geiger Tubes – 16×2 i2c LCD – 5V to 9V DC-DC ...

Because of the affordability and seeming ubiquity of the Arduino platform, they have been hard at work this last month trying to get their Geiger counter sensor board for an Arduino out the door.

Most Geiger counters can only measure far-traveling gamma radiation, but the detection of beta and alpha particles allows people to pinpoint local contaminated surfaces. The aim of the new counter, ...