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# GQ Geiger Counter

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## **GQ Geiger Counter (Radiation Miner) Setup Instructions**

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### **Step 1: Download Required Software**

**GQ GMC Data Viewer**: Click [**here** ](<https://www.gqelectronicsllc.com/comersus/store/download.asp >)to visit the GQ website and download GMC Data Viewer.

1. **Download the USB Driver**:

   * Obtain the USB driver specific to your Geiger counter model from the same page.

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2. **Download Geiger Counter Data Viewer**:

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### **Step 2: Install the Software**

1. **Install the Driver**:

   * Run the downloaded driver file to install it on your system.

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2. **Install the Data Viewer**:

   * Run the Geiger Counter Data Viewer installation file and follow the prompts to complete the setup.&#x20;

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### **Step 3: Create an Account on GMC Map**

1. Visit the **GMC Map website**: [Create an account here](https://www.gmcmap.com/manageDevice.asp).
2. **Locate Your Account ID**:
   * Go to **My Profile** and copy your **Account ID**.

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#### **Step 4: Add Your Geiger Counter to GMC Map**

1. Navigate to **My Account > Manage Geiger Counter**.&#x20;

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2. **Add a Device**:

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* Pin your location on the map.
* Select your Geiger counter model (e.g., **GMC 300E**).
* Click **Submit**.

3. Locate Your **Geiger Counter ID.** You’ll find this ID listed under the device you just added.

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### **Step 5: Configure Geiger Data Viewer**

1. Open the **Geiger Counter Data Viewer**.
2. Click on **Geiger Counter World Map**.

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3. Enter the following details then click **Verify** :

* **GMCmap Account ID** (from Step 3).
* **Geiger Counter ID** (from Step 4).

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4. Confirm the setup by clicking **OK** twice.

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### **Step 6: Keep Your Software Running**

* Keep the Geiger Counter Data Viewer software open **24/7** with your radiation miner plugged in to ensure data is continuously logged and submitted.

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## **Registering the Radiation Sensor**

Once your setup is complete, register your miner on the [**Fry Networks Dashboard**](https://dashboard.frynetworks.com) to start earning rewards.

For detailed step-by-step instructions on registering and verifying your miner, refer to the [**Registration Guide**](/docs/dashboard/registration.md).

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