Fact Sheets for Selected IMS-Based Detectors

ACADA GID-3 Automatic Chemical Agent Detection Alarm, M-22 

The ACADA can detect nerve, blister, blood, and choking agents at the JSOR concentration level with near real-time detection. Operable at JSOR temperature extremes. Is type classified by the U.S. as the official CWA detector and alarm that has undergone extensive testing according to the military standards. 

Audio and visual alarm indicators. Can be upgraded to detect new compounds. Consumables include occasional filter and desiccant cartridge replacements. Meets military specifications, and Is currently used in the field by the U.S. military. 

This instrument is a handheid CWA and riot controi agent detector that uses IMS. It Is capable of providing agent identification, and has selectable operating modes Including radiation detection capability. 

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