[aprssig] APRS Radiation sensor

Bob Bruninga bruninga at usna.edu
Wed Mar 23 20:28:32 EDT 2011


>> Maybe just for grins one could try ... biased, 
>> and hooked to a high gain audio amp?

> Or perhaps the FL illuminator from a laptop 
> panel or flat monitor? (The now-old style with 
> flourescent lamps rather than white LEDs.)

Wow, wouldn't that be a hoot!  I guess the easiest "source" for testing is a
smoke detector?  Any others?  Come to think about it, there is some other
compound in every kitchen that is slightly radioactive, but I cannot
remember what it is...?

Bob, Wb4APR





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