MEDIA ADVISORY: RAE Systems' Radiation Detectors Available to Journalists in Japan

   RAE Systems Inc., a manufacturer of toxic gas- and radiation-detection equipment, is interested in donating a limited number of gamma-ray radiation detectors to help protect journalists covering the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, as well as aid workers who are in the country to help with the recovery. News and aid organizations with people actively reporting or working in Japan should contact RAE Systems for donation consideration.

As part of this program, RAE Systems will provide its all-in-one GammaRAE II R personal radiation detector and dosimeter, which provides rapid-response detection and accurate dose measurements for tracking radiation exposures over time. The company also will provide training on the operation of the instrument.

About RAE Systems RAE Systems Inc. (NYSE Amex: RAE) is a leading global provider of rapidly deployable, connected, intelligent gas-detection systems that enable real-time safety and security threat detection. RAE Systems products are used in more than 120 countries by many of the world's leading corporations and government agencies.

RAE Systems offers a full line of wirelessly enabled solutions, including personal, hand-held, transportable, and fixed instruments designed to meet the needs of any usage scenario. Applications include energy production, refining, industrial and environmental safety, public-venue safety and government first-responder markets.

For more information about RAE Systems, please visit raesystems.com.

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