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First Responders

1st Detect first responders application

1st Detect will allow police and fire departments to sample air in the vicinity of an emergency. For example, a fire or a container truck accident can be tested within seconds to determine whether noxious fumes are present so first responders can react accordingly. 1st Detect applications for first responders:

Highlights:

  • Chemicals detected:
    • Explosives: RDX, TNT, TATP, PETN, HMX, TETRYL, C4, CompB, CompC, Semtex
    • Chemical Agents: VX, GA, GB, GD, GF, HD, L, HN3, AC
    • Contraband: Methamphetamine, Cocaine, Heroin, Amphetamine, MDMA, THC, LSD
  • Detection Limit / Analysis Time:
    • ppb / ng @ < 5 sec operation (continuous sampling & analysis)
    • ppt / pg @ < 30 sec operation (5 sec. sampling / 25 sec. analysis)
  • < 1 % False Alarm Rate