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DP-5A Dosimeter — developed during the Cold War in the early 1960s for the Soviet Army. It was supplied to military bases and industrial civil defense shelters. These devices were used in training centers to prepare personnel for a potential nuclear war with the USA and Western countries.
The DP-5A was also used by Chernobyl cleanup workers (liquidators) to monitor radiation levels.
This model was produced from 1964 to 1972 at the Radiopribor factory in Kyiv.
The unit offered here has serial number 6038 and was manufactured in 1966, meaning it comes from the early production batches.
The device features a wide measurement range from 0.05 mR/h to 200 R/h.
Complete kit includes: headphones and batteries.
The unit has a B-8 (Sr-90) check source mounted on the case.
The device is in excellent condition, New Old Stock (NOS), never used.
A video demonstrating the device in operation is available.
Dosimeter Radiometer Geiger Counter Radiation Detector SBM-20 STS-5 Chernobyl Stalker Cold War USSR
