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The Geiger counter is a Wattz Electronics C-Radz model Geiger counter. It detects the presence and strength of radiation fields.
Characteristics
A simple device manufactured by Wattz Electronics to detect the presence and strength of radiation fields, such as gamma radiation.[1] Includes a carrying handle and a modern, durable shell for increased portability and ease of use.[2] It's battery life is displayed in the Interface bar's ammo meter.
Locations
Fallout
- One can be purchased in the Cathedral from the shopkeeper.
- The Hub: Another can be found in the General Store in the Hub and an additional two bought from Jake in Old Town and Killian Darkwater in Junktown.
- One can be found in The Glow in a locker on Level 4, along with some misc. chems
There is another one in the 3rd level of the Glow in the locker room to the left of the elevator.[clarification needed]
Fallout 2
- Vault City: Command center (level 3) lockers. The door has to be picked.
- New Reno: In the basement of New Reno Arms.
One can be found in Vault City, in the lockers on the 3rd floor of Vault 8. There is also a Geiger counter in an easy-to-lockpick locker in the greeting office at the entrance of the city. The door is locked, so lockpicking is needed to access it. There is also a variety of valuable loot there, too. Another can be found on a bench in the basement of New Reno Arms.
Notes
In Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas, Fallout 4 and Fallout 76, it is shown that the Pip-Boy 3000, the Pimp-Boy 3 Billion, the Pip-Boy 3000 Mark IV and the Pip-Boy 2000 Mark VI have a built-in Geiger counter.
References
- ↑ Fallout 2 Official Strategies & Secrets: p. 80: "The Geiger Counter is just the thing when you're not sure if the area you're in will make you glow in the dark. Activate the Geiger Counter by placing it into one of your active slots (hands) to see if you're being cooked by gamma radiation, which makes it easier to know when to pop a few Rad-X."
- ↑ Fallout and Fallout 2 item description: "{5200}{}{Geiger Counter}"
"{5201}{}{A Wattz Electronics C-Radz model Geiger Counter. Detects the presence and strength of radiation fields.}"
(PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout), PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout 2))
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