TSAMTO, September 1. Modern devices for conducting radiation reconnaissance and dosimetric control – IMD-7 dose rate meters-have been received by the units of the RCHB protection of the combined-arms army of the VVO stationed in the Trans-Baikal Territory.
The IMD-7 device can be used for operational dosimetric monitoring of the radiation situation when studying the terrain in areas of radiation accidents, as well as for detecting contamination with radioactive substances of weapons, military equipment and other property. The meter consists of a measuring unit and replaceable remote units. In addition, the meter is equipped with a telescopic rod, a remote battery compartment, a cable and an adapter.
IMD-7 works steadily when the ambient temperature changes in the range from -40 to +55 degrees. C, as well as in conditions of relative humidity up to 98%.
Currently, the received devices have been mastered by specialists of the RCB protection troops and are actively used as wearable special dose rate meters during special training and combat training sessions, the press service of the Eastern Military District reports.