Canadian Aviation Electronics was located at P.O. Box 630, Sta. “O”, Ville St. Laurent, Quebec in 1956. It was formerly Halross Instruments Corporation and located at 387 Sutherland Avenue in Winnipeg.

Canadian Aviation Electronics Logo 1956

Canadian Aviation Electronics Ad 1955

The Scintillocounter Model 911 was offered in 1955. It sold for $495.

Canadian Aviation Electronics Scintillocounter Model 911 1955

The Model 939 Scintillometer has a removable probe that is housed in a pocket door. It was designed for prospecting and geological surveys, civil defense, contamination surveys, ore processing and production checks, isotope tracing in industry and hospital therapy monitoring. It came with a 5 micro Curie radium calibration standard. It was 13" long x 11" high x 3.5" wide and weighted 14 lbs. It sold for $820 in the 1950's.

Canadian Aviation Electronics Scintillometer Model 939DM 1954

Canadian Aviation Electronics Scintillometer Model 939 195's

The Scintillometer Model 963 was introduced in 1955. It was a portable gamma ray detector designed to give reliable and consistent service in a variety of applications. With batteries it weighed only 7 lbs and designed with a shape to fit comfortably against the body. It will withstand rugged field use and will operate under conditions of high humidity and extreme temperatures. It may be used on the ground or in a moving vehicle or aircraft. The ranges were 300, 3000 and 30000 cps. The Model 963A had ranges of 0.025, 0.25 and 2.5 mR/h. The photomultiplier had a Mu-metal shield. The detector was 1-1/8" x 5/8" thallium activated Sodium Iodide mounted in spun aluminum holder with plastic window and sealed in silicone fluid. It used three 1.5 volt, five 22.5 volt and one 840 volt batteries. It was a high sensitivity, lightweight detector. It sold for $695. The unit is a canister style Geiger counter. It has a curved body and measures 9" long x 8.5" high x 3.5" wide.

Canadian Aviation Electronics Scintillometer Model 963 1955

Canadian Aviation Electronics Scintillometer Model 963 1950's

Canadian Aviation Electronics Scintillometer Model 963 1950's

Canadian Aviation Electronics Scintillometer Model 963 1955

Canadian Aviation Electronics Scintillometer Model 963 1955

Canadian Aviation Electronics Scintillometer Model 963 Specifications Sheet 1955

The Model PAT 58 was a holster carried, waterproof Geiger counter in 1955.

Canadian Aviation Electronics Model PAT 58 1955

The Transcint Model 1001 is a transistorized, gamma radiation detector, which uses a scintillation counter. It has a fiberglass case.

Canadian Aviation Electronics Transcint Model 1001 1956

The Gammascint Model 1002 was a sensitive scintillation instrument at a low cost in 1955.

Canadian Aviation Electronics Gammascint Model 1002 1956

The Conqueror model is a transistorized GM counter sensitive to both betas and gammas. It was designed for prospecting, geological surveys and isotope tracings. It weighs 3.75 lbs.

Canadian Aviation Electronics Conqueror 1955

Canadian Aviation Electronics Ad 1956