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Company GE Healthcare Hitachi Medical Systems NeuroLogica, a Subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Neusoft Philips Healthcare Siemens Medical Toshiba America Medical Systems
Model Discovery CT750 HD Optima CT660 Discovery CT590 Optima CT540 Optima CT520 Scenaria 64 Scenaria Adv. 128 BodyTom CereTom CereTom OTOscan NeuViz 16 NeuViz 64i NeuViz 64e Cardiac iCT Elite iCT iCT SP Ingenuity Elite Ingenuity Core128 Ingenuity Core Ingenuity Flex32 Ingenuity Flex Brilliance CT Big Somatom Somatom Somatom Defini- Somatom Defini- Somatom Somatom Aquilion One Vision Aquilion One Aquilion Prime Aquilion RXL Aquilion LB Aquilion Premium
RT and Optima (Basic) Bore Definition Flash Definition - AS+ Fast tion - AS 64 Fast tion - AS 20/40 CT Definition Edge Emotion - 16-slice (640 slice) (640 slice) Series (320 slice)
CT580 W Care/AS+ Excel CT Care/64 Excel CT configuration (40-80-160 slice)
FDA cleared, year/CE mark, year Both Yes, 2012 Yes, 2011 Yes, 2011 Both Yes, 2012 Both Yes, 2013 Both Both 2011 2005 2005 2009/2008 2012/2012 2012/2012 Yes/Yes Yes/Yes Yes/Yes Yes/Yes Yes/Yes Yes/Yes Yes/Yes Yes/Yes Yes/Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 2011/2010 2007/2007 2012/2010 2012/2011 2013/2012 2008/2009
Intended use (cardiac image, High-resolution Genreral radiology, Tment planning, General radiology, General radiology, General radiology, General radiology, General radiology, General radiology, General radiology, General radiology General radiology Cardiac imaging Low-dose vascular, Low-dose cardiac, Low-dose cardiac, Low-dose general Low-dose general Low-dose general Low-dose general Low-dose general Radiation oncology General radiology, General radiology, General radiology, General radiology, General radiology, General radiology, Low-dose general Low-dose general Low-dose general Low-dose general Low-dose general Low-dose gen rad,
general radiology, etc) low dose imaging emergency CT, bariatrics, general vascular, scoring vascular, scoring cardiac, ED cardiac, ED surgery, critical surgery, critical surgery, ENT (general radiology) cardiac, pediatric, pediatric, trauma, pediatric, trauma, radiology, cardiac, radiology, cardiac, radiology, cardiac, radiology radiology treatment plan- cardiology, ER, on- cardiology, ER, on- cardiology, ER, on- cardiology, ER, on- cardiology, ER, on- ER, oncology, pe- rad., ER, cardiac, rad., ER, cardiology, rad., ER, cardiology, rad., ER, cardiology, rad., neurology, ER, cardiology,
including cardiac, cardiac CT radiology, interven- care, interventional care, interventional trauma, neuro, neuro, general neuro, general pediatric, trauma, pediatric, trauma, pediatric, trauma, ning, gen radilogy, cology, pediatrics, cology, pediatrics, cology, pediatrics, cology, pediatrics, cology, pediatrics, diatrics, bariatrics, stroke, oncology, stroke, oncology, stroke, oncology, stroke, oncology, oncology, interven- stroke, oncology,
spectral CT tional and CTA radiology radiology general radiology radiology radiology neuro neuro neuro intervl, bariatric bariatrics, stroke bariatrics, stroke bariatrics, stroke bariatrics, stroke bariatrics, stroke stroke pediatric, bariatric pediatric, bariatric pediatric, bariatric pediatric, bariatric tional, bariatric pediatric, bariatric
GANTRY
Geometry Rotate-rotate, Rotate-rotate, Rotate-rotate, Rotate-rotate, Rotate-rotate, Rotate-rotate, Rotate-rotate, N/A N/A N/A 3rd generation 3rd generation 3rd generation AirGlide AirGlide AirGlide Rotate-rotate Rotate-rotate Rotate-rotate Rotate-rotate Rotate-rotate Rotate-rotate Slip ring Slip ring Slip ring Slip ring Slip ring Slip Ring Rotate-rotate, Rotate-rotate, Rotate-rotate, Rotate-rotate, Rotate-rotate, Rotate-rotate,
slip ring slip ring slip ring slip ring slip ring slip ring slip ring slip ring slip ring slip ring slip ring slip ring slip ring
Detectors, type Gemstone HiLight V-Res HiLight Ceramic HiLight Ceramic HiLight Ceramic Hi-speed solid state Hi-speed solid state Solid-state ultrafast 8 solid-state 8 solid-state GOS GOS GOS NanoPanel Elite NanoPanel with NanoPanel with NanoPanel Elite NanoPanel NanoPanel Solid-state with Solid-state with Solid-state with Ultrafast ceramic Ultrafast ceramic Ultrafast ceramic Ultrafast ceramic Ultrafast ceramic Ultrafast ceramic 320, solid-state 320, solid-state 40 - 80, solid-state 40, solid-state 16, solid-state 160, solid-state
scintillator Volara DAS Matrix II Matrix II Matrix II ceramic ceramic multi-row (CdWO4) detectors detectors with ClearRay ClearRay ClearRay TACH TACH TACH (Stellar) (Stellar) Gd(2)0(2)S Gd(2)0(2)S Gd(2)0(2)S Gd(2)0(2)S Gd(2)0(2)S Gd(2)0(2)S
No. of rows 64 Up to 64 24 24 24 64 64 32 8 8 16 64 64 128 (256 slices) 128 (256 slices) 64 (128 slices) 64 (128 slices) 64 (128 slices) 64 24 (32 slices) 16 (16 slices) 16 128 128 64 40 128 16 160 160 40 and 80 32 32 80
Detector width, mm 40 40 20 20 20 40 40 1.25 1.25 0.625 24 20 20 80 80 40 40 40 40 24 24 24 38.4 38.4 19.2 19.2 38.4 19.2 0.5 0.50.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Reconstructed slice width 0.625, 1.25, 2.5, 0.625, 1.25, 2.5, 0.625, 1.25, 2.5, 0.625, 1.25, 2.5, 0.625, 1.25, 2.5, 0.625, 1.25, 2.5, 0.625, 1.25, 2.5, 1.25, 2.5, 5, 10 1.25, 2.5, 5, 10 0.625,1.25, 2.5, 5 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 0.625, 0.8, 1, 1.25, 0.625, 0.8, 1, 1.25, 0.625 10 0.625 10 0.625 10 0.625 10 0.625 10 0.625 10 0.6 12 0.75 10 0.75 10 0.4 (opt.l w/z-UHR), 0.4 (optional with 0.4 (optional with 0.4 (optional with 0.4 (optional with 0.6 10 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4,
options, mm 3.75, 5 3.75, 5 3.75, 5, 7.5, 10 3.75, 5, 7.5, 10 3.75, 5, 7.5, 10 3.75, 5, 10 3.75, 5, 10 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 0.5 20 (38 using z-UHR), 0.6 12 z-UHR), 0.6 12 z-UHR), 0.6 12 z-UHR), 0.5 12 8, 10 8, 10 8, 10 8, 10 8, 10 5, 8, 10
8, 9, 10 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 dyn. multiscan)
Elements per row 912 912 912 912 912 888 888 912 408 408 672 672 672 672 672 672 672 672 672 672 672 816 1,216 736 368 368 736 736 896 896 896 896 896 896
No. of detection elements 58,368 58,368 21,888 21,888 21,888 56,832 56,832 29,184 3,264 3,264 16,128 21,504 21,504 86,016 86,016 43,008 43,008 43,008 43,008 16,128 16,128 13,056 77,824 (47,104 sys. 47,104 23,552 23,552 47,104 17,664 286,720 286,720 35,840 (71,680) 35,840 39,760 143,360
A; 30,720 sys. B)
Rotation times, sec, 0.35, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.35, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.8, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4 0.35, 0.4, 0.5, 0.75, 0.35, 0.4, 0.5, 0.75, 1 2/1 2/1 0.5, 0.6, 0.75, 1, 0.5, 0.6, 0.8, 1, 0.39, 0.5, 0.6, 0.8, 0.27, 0.33, 0.375, 0.27, 0.33, 0.375, [0.27 option], 0.3, 0.3 effective (cardiac) 0.4, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2 0.44, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 0.28, 33s, 0.5, 1 0.30s, 0.33, 0.5, 1 0.30s, 0.33, 0.5, 1 0.5, 1 (0.33 0.28 0.6 (optional 0.5 0.275, 0.35, 0.4, 0.35, 0.4, 0.45, 0.5, 0.35, 0.375, 0.4, 0.4 (optional), 0.5, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 0.35, 0.375, 0.4,
360 degrees 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1, 2 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1, 2 0.9, 1, 2, 3, 4 0.9, 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 1.5, 2 1, 1.5, 2 1.5, 2 1.5, 2 1, 1.5, 2 0.4, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5 0.4, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5 0.33, 0.375, 0.4, 1.5, 2 (0.3 opt on Excel) (0.3 opt on Excel) standard on 40) with Heartview 0.45, 0.5, 0.75, 1 0.75, 1 and 1.5 0.45, 0.5, 0.6, 0.75, 0.75, 1, and 1.5 2 and 3 0.45, 0.5, 0.6,
0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5 and 1.5 1, 2 and 3 0.75, 1, 2 and 3
Partial N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0.33 0.32, 0.39, 0.52, 0.25, 0.32, 0.39, 0.18, 0.2 0.18, 0.2 [0.18 option], 0.2 0.28, 0.33 [0.28 option], 0.33 [0.28 option], 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.29, 0.33 0.2, 0.24, 0.36, 0.22, 0.24, 0.33, 0.22, 0.24, 0.33, 0.24, 0.33, 0.67 0.22, 0.24, 0.33, 0.4 (optional 0.33) 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.32 0.32 0.23
0.65, 0.97, 1.3 0.52, 0.65, 0.97, 1.3 0.72 0.67 0.67 0.67
X-ray fan beam angle, degrees 56 56 55 55 55 51.78 51.78 N/S N/A N/A 52 52 52 52 52 52 54 54 54 57 57 57 54.4 54.4 54.4 54.4 54.4 55.8 49.2 49.2 49.2 49.2 45.9 49.2
Gantry tilt, degrees 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 N/A N/A N/A 30 30 30 N/A N/A N/A 30 30 30 30 30 30 N/A 30 30 30 30 30 22 22 30 30 0 22
Gantry, H x W x D, cm 189 x 223 x 101 194 x 205 x 104 200 x 244 x 101 193 x 206 x 102 193 x 204 x 102 203 x 235 x 88 203 x 235 x 88 206 x 105 x 257 154 x 73 x 134 154 x 73 x 134 1,920 x 2,244 x 890 1,920 x 2,244 x 890 1,920 x 2,244 x 890 198 x 274 x 97 198 x 274 x 97 198 x 274 x 97 201 x 238 x 94 201 x 238 x 94 201 x 238 x 94 203 x 239 x 94 203 x 239 x 94 199 x 251 x 97 1,980 x 1,170 x 2,314 1,990 x 1,170 x 2,314 1,990 x 1,170 x 2,314 1,990 x 1,170 x 2,314 1,980 x 935 x 2,380 1,780 x 790 x 2,320 203 x 243 x 107 203 x 243 x 107 187 x 215 x 87 195 x 233 x 96 203 x 243 x 107 203 x 243 x 107
Gantry weight, kg 1,850 1,810 1,765 1,770 1,770 2,235 2,235 1,792 408 408 1,900 1,800 1,800 2,570 2,570 2,570 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 2,025 2,600 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,250 1200 2,750 2,700 1,800 1,750 1,900 2,700
Gantry aperture, cm 70 70 80 70 70 75 75 85 32 32 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 85 78 78 78 78 78 70 78 72 78 72 90 72
Scan localizer Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Mult. laser markers Mult. laser markers Yes Yes Yes Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser Laser
X-RAY TUBE
X-ray tube anode N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S Rotating Rotating Rotating Fixed Fixed N/S N/S N/S iMRC w/ seg. iMRC w/ seg. iMRC w/ seg. MRC ice w/seg. MRC ice w/seg. MRC ice w/seg. MRC MRC Rotating anode Straton, 2 x 0MHU - Straton, 0MHU - Straton, 0MHU - Straton, 0MHU - Straton, 0MHU - 5 MHU Tungsten, molyb- Tungsten, molyb- Tungsten, molyb- Tungsten, molyb- Tungsten, molyb- N/S
tungsten anode tungsten anode tungsten anode tungsten anode tungsten anode tungsten anode (30 MHU) (30 MHU) (30 MHU) (30 MHU) (30 MHU) denum graphite denum graphite denum graphite denum graphite denum graphite
Heat storage, HU 8,000,000 6,300,000 8,000,000 6,300,000 3,500,000 7.5 MHU 7.5 MHU 3.5 MHU 0.45 MHU 0.45 MHU 5 5 8 30 MHU effective 30 MHU effective 30 MHU effective 30 MHU effective 30 MHU effective 30 MHU effective 26 MHU 26 MHU 8 MHU 0 MHU (.53 MHU cap. comb. w/7.3 MHU/min (5,400 kJ/min) cooling rate comp. to perf. of a conven. tube w/approx. 30 MHU N/S 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5
(22,000 kJ) anode heat storage cap.)
Dissipation rate, HU/min 1,782,000 840,000 2,100,000 840,000 820,000 1,386 kHU/min. max. 1,386 kHU/min. max. 750 kHU/min 70 kHU/min 70 kHU/min 815,000 815,000 931,000 Direct Cooling Direct Cooling Direct Cooling Direct cooling Direct cooling Direct cooling Direct cooling Direct cooling 1,608 Straton 7.3 MHU/min Straton 7.3 MHU/min Straton 7.3 MHU/min Straton 7.3 MHU/min Straton 7.3 MHU/min 810 kHU/min 1,386 1,386 1,386 1,386 1,386 1,386
Tube cooling Oil/air Oil/air Oil/air Oil/air Oil/air Oil/air Oil/air Oil Air Air Air Air Air Direct Cooling Direct Cooling Direct Cooling Direct cooling Direct cooling Direct cooling Direct cooling Direct cooling Oil/air Oil/water Oil/water or oil/air Oil/water or oil/air Oil/water or oil/air Oil/water or oil/air Oil/air Oil/air Oil/air Oil/air Oil/air Oil/air Oil/air
Tube focal spot, mm 1 x 0.7 per IEC 0.9 x 0.7 IEC 60,336 0.9 x 0.7, 1.2 x 1.1 0.7 x 0.6 - 0.9 x 0.9 0.7 x 0.6 - 0.9 x 0.9 0.7 x 0.8 and 1.2 0.7 x 0.8 and 1.2 (1.2 x 1.4)/(0.7 1x1 1x1 0.5 x 1.3 (small); 1 0.6 x 1.2 (small); 0.6 x 1.2 (small); Large: 1.1 1.2; Large: 1.1 1.2; Large: 1.1 1.2; 0.5 1 (small); 1 0.5 1 (small); 1 0.5 1 (small); 1 0.5 1 (small); 1 Large: 1 1; Large: 1 1; 2 foci: 0.8/0.9, 3 foci: 0.8/1.2, 3 foci: 0.8/1.2, 3 foci: 0.8/1.2, 3 foci: 0.8/1.2, 0.8 x 0.5, 0.8 x 0.7 1.6 x 1.5, 0.9 x 0.8 1.6 x 1.4, 0.9 x 0.8 1.6 x 1.4, 0.9 x 0.8 1.6 x 1.4, 0.9 x 0.8 1.6 x 1.4, 0.9 x 0.8 1.6 x 1.4, 0.9 x 0.8
60,336 x 1.4 x 1.4 x 0.8) x 1.3 (larger) 1.1 x 1.2 (large) 1.1 x 1.2 (large) small: 0.6 0.7 small: 0.6 0.7 small: 0.6 0.7 1 (large) 1 (large) 1 (large) 1 (large) small: 0.5 1 small: 0.5 1 0.6/0.6 0.8/0.8, 0.6/0.7 0.8/0.8, 0.6/0.7 0.8/0.8, 0.6/0.7 0.8/0.8, 0.6/0.7 (IEC standard) (IEC standard) (IEC standard) (IEC standard) (IEC standard) (IEC standard)
X-RAY GENERATOR
kW output 100 72 100 53.2 42 72 72 42 1 1 50 50 80 120 120 100, 120 (option) 105 effective 105 effective 105 effective 80 effective 80 effective 60 100 x 2 (200) 100 80 (optional 100) 80 100 50 100 72 72 72 72 72
kVp range 80, 100,120, 140 80, 100,120, 140 80, 100,120, 140 80, 100,120, 140 80, 100,120, 140 80, 100,120, 140 80, 100,120, 140 80-140 80-140 80-140 90,120,140 80,100,120,140 80,100,120,140 80, 100, 120, 140 80, 100, 120, 140 80, 100, 120, 140 80, 100, 120, 140 80, 100, 120, 140 80, 100, 120, 140 90, 120, 140 90, 120, 140 90, 120, 140 70, 80, 100, 120, 140 70, 80, 100, 120, 140 70, 80, 100, 120, 140 70, 80, 100, 120, 140 70, 80, 100, 120, 140 80, 110, 130 80, 100, 120, 135 80, 100, 120, 135 80, 100, 120, 135 80, 100, 120, 135 80, 100, 120, 135 80, 100, 120, 135
mA range 10 - 835 10 - 560-600 for 10 - 800, 10 - 440 10 - 350 10 to 600 10 to 600 0 - 300 1-7 1-7 30 - 420 30 - 420 30 - 667 10 1,000 10 1,000 10 833 (10 20 - 667 20 - 667 20 667 20 - 500 20 - 500 20 500 Single source 28 28 - 800 28 - 665 (optional 28 - 665 28 - 800 20 - 345 10 - 900 - 10- 50 10 - 580 - 10- 50 10 - 600 - 10- 50 10 - 500 (600 opt.) 10 - 600 - 10- 50 10 - 580 - 10- 50
cardiac 5 increments 1,000 optional) - 800, dual source 800) incr. 5 / >50 incr. incr. 5 / >50 incr. incr. 5 / >50 incr. - 10- 50 incr. / > 50 incr. 5 / >50 incr. incr. 5 / >50 mA
40 - 1,600 of 10 of 10 of 10 incr. of 10 of 10 incr. of 10
SPIRAL SCANNING
Max scan time, sec 60 60 120 120 120 100 100 60 60 60 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 120 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Max scan volume, cm 170 (200 option) 170 (200 option) 170, 200 option 170 140 200 200 90 65 65 1,500 1,750 1,750 210 175, 210 (option) 175, 210 (option) 210 175, 210 (option) 175, 210 (option) 175 175 175 200 200 200 200 200 153 (ltd by table) 195 195 195 175 175 195
Spatial resolution, lp/cm Same as axial Same as axial Same as axial Same as axial Same as axial 17.18 18.18 17 17 17 15 17 (.32 mm) 17 (.32mm) Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 16 30 30 30 30 30 17.5 18 18 18 18 18 18
Pitch 0.5625, 0.9375, 0.5625, 0.9375, 0.5625: 1; 0.9375: 0.563, 0.938, 0.563, 0.938, 0.56 - 1.578 0.56 - 1.578 0.4 - 0.8 1, 1.5 N/A 0.5 - 1.5 0.13 - 2 0.13 - 2 0.07 1.5 0.07 1.5 0.07 1.5 0.13 - 1.5 0.13 - 1.5 0.13 - 1.5 0.2 - 1.7 0.2 1.7 0.04 1.7 0.35 - 3.4 (w/flash 0.45 - 2 in steps of 0.45 - 2 in steps of 0.45 - 2 in steps of 0.45 - 2 in steps of 0.4 to 2 in steps Max. 1.5 Max. 1.5 Max. 1.5 Max. 1.5 Max. 1.5 Max. 1.5
1.375 1.375 1; 1.375: 1 and 1.75 1.375, 1.75 - 0.625, 1.375, 1.75 - 0.625, scan) pitch down to 0.05 (option: fixed 0.05 (option: fixed 0.05 (option: fixed 0.05 (option: fixed of 0.1
0.875, 1.35, 1.675 0.875, 1.35, 1.675 0.3 w/Z-UHR 0.2 w/ 0.18; 0.2; 0.24) 0.18; 0.2; 0.24) 0.18; 0.2; 0.24) 0.18; 0.2; 0.24)
syngo Heartview
Flash, 0.07 w/respir.
gating, triggering
Reconstruction time, image, sec Up to 35 Up to 55 Up to 16 6 fps (16 option) 6 fps (16 option) Up to 18 Up to 35 16 1 1 10 20 20 As low as 0.03 As low as 0.03 As low as 0.03 As low as 0.04 As low as 0.04 As low as 0.05 As low as 0.06 As low as 0.06 As low as 0.1 Up to 50 Up to 40 (50 strd for AS+ Fast Care) Up to 40 Up to 50 6 (optional 16) 50 30 30 to 60 16 Up to 22 30
PATIENT TABLE
Range of movement N/S N/S N/S 170 cm 140 cm N/S N/S N/A N/A N/A N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S 2 - 200 mm/s 2 - 200 mm/s 2 - 200 mm/s 2 - 200 mm/s 2 - 200 mm/s N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S
Vertical, cm 43 - 99.1 43 - 99.1 43 - 99.1 43 - 99.1 43 - 99.1 46 - 105 46 - 105 N/A N/A N/A 43 - 97 43 - 97 43 - 97 64.5 106.5 64.5 106.5 64.5 106.5 57.9 - 101.2 57.9 - 101.2 57.9 - 101.2 57.8 - 102.8 57.8 - 102.8 57.9 101.2 48 - 92 (at table top) 55 - 92 55 - 92 55 - 92 55 - 92 45 - 83 33 - 98.8 33 - 98.8 33 - 98.8 31.2 - 95.6 31.2 - 95.6 33 - 98.8
Longitudinal, cm 170 (200 option) 170 (200 option) 170 (200 option) 170 140 211 211 N/A N/A N/A 0 - 158 0 - 1,800 0 - 1,800 210 190, 210 (optional) 190, 210 (optional) 210 190, 210 (optional) 190, 210 (optional) 190 190 190 200 200 200 200 200 160 239 (42 mm lateral mvmt opt.) 219 219 219
Scannable range, cm 170 (200 option) 170 (200 option) 170 (200 option) 170 140 200 200 N/A N/A N/A 150 175 175 210 175, 210 (optional) 175, 210 (optional) 210 175, 210 (optional) 175, 210 (optional) 175 175 175 200 200 200 200 200 153 200 200 200 180 180 200
Max load capacity with 306 0.25 mm 227 0.25mm 227(.25), 227 kg 0.25mm 205 1mm 230 230 N/A N/A N/A 200/0.25 mm 205/300 (op- 205/300 (op- 204 (295 option); 204 (295 option); 204 (295 option); 204 (295 option); 204 (295 option); 204 (295 option); 204 (295 option); 204 (295 option); 295 ( 0.25) 500 lbs (676 500 lbs (676 500 lbs (676 500 lbs (676 500 lbs (676 450 lbs 300 (0.25 mm) 300 (0.25 mm) 205 (0.25 mm), 205 (0.25 mm) 205 (0.25 mm), 230 (0.25 mm),
accuracy, kg 295(.25)(opt) tion)/0.25 mm tion)/0.25 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm 0.25 mm option) option) option) option) option) optional 300 optional 300 optional 300
IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION
Computer CPU Open architecture Open architecture Open architecture Open architecture Open architecture Dual Intel Xeon, Dual Intel Xeon, N/A N/A N/A Dell Precision Dell Precision Dell Precision RapidView IR RapidView IR RapidView IR RapidView IR RapidView IR RapidView IR RapidView IR RapidView IR RapidView 4D Image control sys., Image control sys., Image control sys., Image control sys., Image control sys., Image control sys., 2 Intel Quad Core 2 Intel Quad Core 64-bit processor x 2 64-bit processor x 2 64-bit processor x 2 2 Intel Quad Core
(LINUX) (LINUX) (LINUX) (LINUX) (LINUX) >2 GHz >2 GHz image recon. sys. image recon. sys. image recon. sys. image recon. sys. image recon. sys. image recon. sys. Xeon processors Xeon processors Xeon processors
Scan FOVs, cm 25, 50 25, 50 10-50 25, 50 25, 50 2 - 50 2 - 50 60 25 25 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 60 50 (opt 78 RFOV) 50 (opt 78 RFOV) 50 (opt 78 RFOV) 50 (opt 78 RFOV) 50 (opt 78 RFOV) 50 (opt 70 RFOV) 18, 24, 32, 40, 50 18, 24, 32, 40, 50 18, 24, 32, 40, 50 18, 24, 32, 40, 50 18, 24, 32, 40, 50, 70 18, 24, 32, 40, 50
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Reconstruction matrices 512 x 512 512 x 512 512 x 512 512 x 512 512 x 512 512 x 512 512 x 512 512 x 512 512 x 512 512 x 512 512 x 512, 768 x 512 x 512, 768 x 512 x 512, 768 x 512 , 768 , 1,024 512 , 768 , 1,024 512 , 768 , 1,024 512 x 512, 768 x 512 x 512, 768 x 512 x 512, 768 x 512 x 512, 768 x 512 x 512, 768 x 512 x 512, 768 x 512 x 512 512 x 512 512 x 512 512 x 512 512 x 512 512 x 512 512 x 512, 1,024 512 x 512, 1,024 512 x 512, 1,024 512 x 512 , 1,024 512 x 512 , 1024 512 x 512 , 1,024
768, 1,024 x 1,024 768, 1,024 x 1,024 768, 1,024 x 1,024 768, 1,024 x 1,024 768, 1,024 x 1,024 768, 1,024 x 1,024 768, 1,024 x 1,024 768, 1,024 x 1,024 768, 1,024 x 1,024 x 1,024 x 1,024 x 1,024 x 1,024 x 1024 x 1,024
Reconstruction time, sec Up to 35 ips Up to 55 ips Up to 16 ips 6 fps (16 option) 6 fps (16 option) Up to 18 ips Up to 35 ips Real-time Real-time Real-time 0.6 0.3 0.3 Up to 33 ips Up to 33 ips Up to 33 ips Up to 25 ips Up to 25 ips Up to 25 ips Up to 16 ips Up to 16 ips Up to 30 ips Up to 50 ips Up to 40 ips (50 for AS+ Fast Care) Up to 40 ips Up to 50 ips 6 ips (optional 16) 50 30 Up to 60 fps 16 Up to 22 30
Per slice, sec As fast as 0.028 As fast as 0.018 As fast as 0.063 As fast as 0.063 opt As fast as 0.167 0.055 0.028 16 1 1 1.67 3.34 3.34 As low as 0.03 As low as 0.03 As low as 0.03 As low as 0.04 As low as 0.04 As low as 0.05 As low as 0.06 As low as 0.06 As low as 0.1 0.02 0.025 (0.02 standard on AS+ Fast Care) 0.025 0.02 0.625 0.033 0.033 0.035 0.08 0.05 0.033
For localization scan, sec Real-time Real-time Real-time Real-time Real-time Real-time Real-time 1 1 1 Real-time Real-time Real-time <2 <2 <2 <2 <2 <2 <2 <2 <2 Real-time Real-time Real-time Real-time Real-time Real-time Real-time Real-time Real-time Real-time Real-time Real-time
DISPLAY
Monitor size 2 - 19-in. LCD 2 - 19-in. LCD 2 - 19-in. LCD 2 - 19-in. LCD 2 - 19-in. LCD 24-in. wide-scrn LCD 24-in. wide-scrn LCD 27-in. 20-in. 20-in. 19-in. 19-in. 19-in. 19-in LCD 19-in LCD 19-in LCD 19-in. LCD 19-in. LCD 19-in. LCD 19-in. LCD 19-in LCD 19-in LCD 19-in. flat screen 19-in. flat screen 19-in. flat screen 19-in. flat screen 19-in. flat screen 19-in. flat screen 19-in. LCD 19-in. LCD 19-in. LCD 19-in. LCD 19-in. LCD 19-in. LCD
Matrices, pixels 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,920 x 1,200 1,920 x 1,200 2,560 x 1,440 1,920 x 1,200 1,920 x 1,200 1,024 x 1,024 1,024 x 1,024 1,024 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 max. 1,280 x 1,024 max. 1,280 x 1,024 max. 1,280 x 1,024 max. 1,280 x 1,024 max. 1,024 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024 1,280 x 1,024
Range of CT numbers -1,024 to 3,072 norm, -3,1743 to 3,1743 ext. -1,024 to 3,072 -1,024 to 3,072 -1,024 to 3,072 -32,768 to 32,767 -32,768 to 32,767 16,000 16,000 16,000 -1,024 to +3,072 10,240 to +32,767 10,240 to +32,767 -1,024 to +3,071 -1,024 to +3,071 -1,024 to +3,071 -1,024 to +3,071 -1,024 to +3,071 -1,024 to +3,071 -1,024 to +3,071 -1,024 to +3,071 -1,024 to +3,071 -1,024 to 3,071 -1,024 to 3,071 -1,024 to 3,071 -1,024 to 3,071 -1,024 to 3,071 -1,024 to 3,071 -32,798 to 32,767 -32,798 to 32,767 -32,798 to 32,767 -32,798 to 32,767 -32,798 to 32,767 -32,798 to 32,767
Image enlargement Up to 8x Up to 8x Up to 8x Up to 8x Up to 8x Yes Yes 5x 5x 5x Yes Yes Yes Up to 10x Up to 10x Up to 10x Up to 10x Up to 10x Up to 10x Up to 10x Up to 10x Up to 10x Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Up to 2,000x Up to 2,000x Up to 2,000x Up to 2,000x Up to 2,000x Up to 2,000x
Max slices displayed at once 16 16 16 16 16 25 25 4 4 4 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 24 24 24 24 24 24
IMAGESTORAGE
Hard disk, MB 803 GB 2,100 GB 73 GB 72 GB 72 GB 500 GB 500 GB 1 TB 120 GB 120 GB 160,000 700,000 700,000 300 GB 300 GB 300 GB 300 GB 300 GB 300 GB 146 x 3 GB 146 x 3 GB 292 GB 3.8 TB 3.8 TB 2 TB 900 GB 3.8 TB 496 GB 500 GB or more 500 GB or more 500 GB or more 73 GB or more 500 GB or more 73 GB or more
No. online images 250,000, 512 x 512 460,000, 512 x 512 250,000, 512 x 512 250,000, 512 x 512 250,000, 512 x 512 200,000 200,000 500,000 images @ 140,000 images @ 140,000 images @ 300,000 1,400,000 1,400,000 Up to 1 million Up to 1 million Up to 1 million Up to 1 million Up to 1 million Up to 1 million Up to 750,000 Up to 750,000 Up to 500,000 1,350,000 1,350,000 715,000 450,000 1,350,000 248,000 Varies Varies Varies Varies Varies Varies
matrix matrix matrix matrix matrix 512 kb/img 512 kb/img 512 kb/img
Archival storage 8.5 GB DVD-R/CD-R 8.5 GB DVD-R/CD-R 8.5 GB DVD-R/CD-R 8.5 GB DVD-R/CD-R 8.5 GB DVD-R/CD-R 9.4 GB DVD holds 16,000 images CD, DVD, USB CD, DVD, USB CD, DVD, USB DVD, USB DVD, USB DVD, USB DVD DVD DVD DVD DVD DVD DVD DVD DVD DVD-ROM DVD-ROM DVD-ROM DVD-ROM DVD-ROM CD-ROM 9.4 GB DVD-RAM DL 9.4 GB DVD-RAM 9.4 GB DVD-RAM 9.4 GB DVD-RAM
RADIATION DOSE
Dose-modulation technique 3-D 3-D Volara DAS, 3-D 3-D 3-D mA 3-D mA N/A N/A N/A 4-D 4-D 4-D DoseRight DoseRight DoseRight DoseRight DoseRight DoseRight DoseRight DoseRight DoseRight Adaptive Dose Adaptive Dose Adaptive Dose Adaptive Dose Adaptive Dose Care Dose4D, Hand X, Y and ECG X, Y and ECG X, Y and (opt) ECG XYZ XYZ X, Y and ECG
OptiDose, Color modulation modulation Shield, IRIS, Care Shield, IRIS, Care Shield, IRIS, Care Shield, IRIS, Care Shield, IRIS, Care Care modulation modulation modulation modulation
Coding for Kids, Dose 4D, Care kV, Dose 4D, Care kV, Dose 4D, Care kV, Dose 4D, Care kV, Dose 4D, Auto
3-D dose mod, ECG Flash Spiral, 4D Flash Spiral, 4D Flash Spiral, 4D Flash Spiral, 4D kV, 4D Noise
dose mod, beam Noise Reduction, Noise Reduction, Noise Reduction, Noise Reduction, Reduction, Neuro
tracking, short Neuro Best Neuro Best Neuro Best Neuro Best Best Contrast, Hand
gantry geo, Smart Contrast, Hand Contrast, Hand Contrast, Hand Contrast, Hand Care, x-Care
Addition, Auto mA Care, x-Care Care, x-Care Care, x-Care Care, x-Care
Pediatric-specic dose control Color Coding Color Coding Color Coding Color Coding Color Coding Pediatric protocols, Pediatric protocols, Dose Check Dose Check Dose Check Yes Yes Yes Dedicated pediatric protocols, DoseRight for pediatrics, infant Ded. ped prot., DoseRight for peds, infant calibr phantom Dedicated pediatric protocols, DoseRight for pediatrics, Infant Care Child (70 kV), pediatric protocols, adaptive dose shield, IRIS Pediatric protocols, Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
for Kids for Kids for Kids for Kids for Kids reduced kV reduced kV calibration phantom, SmartShape and IntelliBeam filters calibration phantom Safire
Prospective ECG gating Yes Yes SmartScore SmartScore SmartScore Yes, w/ cardiac pkg Yes, w/ cardiac pkg N/A N/A N/A No No Yes (opt 64e Basic) Step and Shoot Complete with arrythmia management Step and shoot cardiac w/arrythmia management Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A Yes
Retrospective ECG Yes Yes SmartScore SmartScore SmartScore Yes, w/ cardiac pkg Yes, w/ cardiac pkg N/A N/A N/A No No Yes (opt 64e Basic) DoseRight cardiac; rate responsive w/Beat-to-Beat vari delay algor DoseRight cardiac; rate responsive w/Beat-to-Beat vari delay algor DoseRight cardiac; rate responsive w/Beat-to-Beat vari delay algor Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Retrospect Ca score Retrospect Ca score Yes
Low-dose cardiac (axial acq) Yes, includes ASiR Yes, ASiR optional N/A N/A N/A Yes, w/ cardiac pkg Yes, w/ cardiac pkg N/A N/A N/A No No Yes (opt 64e Basic) Step and Shoot Complete with arrythmia management Step and shoot cardiac with arrythmia management N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes SURECardio Prospective N/A N/A SURECardio Prosp
PERFORMANCE
Min. interscan time, sec 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 N/A 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 0.5 0.5 1 1 0.5
Dynamic scan rate 960 scans/min 960 scans/min 960 scans/min 640 slices/min 400 slices/min As low as 0.35 sec As low as 0.35 sec 50 sec 50 sec N/A 1, 2 and 3 seconds 1, 2 and 3 seconds 1, 2 and 3 seconds As low as 0.3 s / image intermittent; continuous CT option As low as 0.5 s/image intermittent; continuous CT option As low as 0.5 s / image intermittent; continuous CT option 0.33 s (0.28 s opt) Up to 0.3 Up to 0.3 0.33 Up to 0.3 0.5 1 sec or less 1 sec or less 1 sec or less 1 sec or less 1 sec or less 1 sec or less
High-contrast spatial res., lp/cm 21.5 17.1 15.4/10.5 15.4/8.5 15.4/8.5 17.18 17.18 17 17 17 15 17 17 Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 lp/cm Up to 16 lp/cm N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S 17.5 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35
0% MTF, lp/cm 21.5 17.1 15.4 15.4 @ 0% MTF 15.4 @ 0% MTF 17.18 17.18 11.97 @ 2% 11.97 @ 2% 11.97 @ 2% 15 17 17 Up to 24 lp/cm Up to 24 lp/cm Up to 24 lp/cm Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 Up to 24 lp/cm Up to 16 lp/cm 30, 0.17 mm 0% MTF (10%) 0% MTF (10%) 0% MTF (10%) 30, 0.17 mm 17.5 N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S N/S
(HiRes) (HiRes) 30 30 17.4 (AS20), 0%
MTF (10%) 30
(AS40)
50% MTF, lp/cm 13 10.1 10.5 8.5 @ 50% MTF 8.5 @ 50% MTF 12.2 12.2 9.62 @ 50% 9.62 @ 50% 9.62 @ 50% N/A N/A N/A Up to 8 lp/cm Up to 8 lp/cm Up to 8 lp/cm Up to 8 Up to 8 Up to 8 Up to 8 Up to 8 lp/cm Up to 5.8 lp/cm 50% MTF (10%) 50% MTF (10%) 50% MTF (10%) 50% MTF (10%) 50% MTF (10%) 7 13.00 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.8
11.8 11.5 11.5 11.5 11.8
Low-contrast resolution, mm at 2 @ 0.3% @ 26.5 3 mm @ 0.32% 5mm @ 0.30% @ 5 mm @ 0.30% @ 5 mm @ 0.30% @ 2.5 mm @ 0.25% 2.5 mm @ 0.25% 5 mm @ 0.3% 5 mm @ 0.3% 5 mm @ 0.3% 4 mm @ 0.3% 4 mm @ 0.3% 4 mm @ 0.3% 3 mm at 0.3% 3 mm at 0.3% 3 mm at 0.3% 3 mm @ 0.3% 3 mm @ 0.3% 3 mm @ 0.3% 3 mm @ 0.3% 3 mm at 0.3% 3 mm at 0.3% 5 mm @ 3 HU 5 mm @ 3 HU 5 mm @ 3 HU 5 mm @ 3 HU 5 mm @ 3 HU 5 @ 3 HU 2 mm @ 0.3% @ 2 mm @ 0.3% @ 2 mm @ 0.3% @ 2 mm @ 0.3% @ 2 mm @ 0.3% @ 2 mm @t 0.3% @
% at 4 rads mGy; 8-in. Catphan @ 3.2 rads; 8-in. 26.6 mGy, CTDI 13.3 mGy; 8-in. 13.3 mGy; 8-in. 16.2 mGy (AIDR 16.2 mGy (AIDR 16.4 mGy (AIDR 17.6 mGy (AIDR 14.4 mGy (AIDR 16.4 mGy (AIDR
Catphan vol 100 Catphan Catphan 3D) 3D) 3D) 3D) 3D) 3D)
Noise, percent at 2.5 rads 0.45 at 9.4 mGy 0.32 at 2.85 0.32 @ 2.85 0.32 @ 2.93 0.32 @ 2.93 <9.9 HU <9.9 HU N/A N/A N/A 0.35% N/S N/S 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.36% 0.36% 0.36% 0.36% 0.36% 0.39% <0.5% <0.5% <0.5% <0.5% <0.5% <0.5%
CT angiography Standard (MiP) Standard (MiP) Standard (MiP) Yes Yes Standard Standard Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
CT simulation Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional N/A N/A No No No No No No Pinnacle Pinnacle Pinnacle Pinnacle Pinnacle Pinnacle Pinnacle Pinnacle Pinnacle Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Third-party option Third-party option Third-party option Third-party option Third-party option Third-party option
3-D package Optional Optional Optional Volume viewer std Volume viewer std Standard on console, TeraRecon sever opt Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - Vital Images Yes - Vital Images Yes - Vital Images Yes - Vital Images Vital Images opt Vital Images opt
Suggested room size, m2 34.2 (21.7 min.) 27 (21.7 min.) 28 (45 optimal) 18.2 18.2 30 30 12 x 12-ft 8 x 10-ft 8 x 10-ft 18 20 20 34 34 34 26 26 26 26 26 21 24 18 18 18 18 18 29 29 21.3 27, 25 short couch 27, 25 short couch 27
Warranty 1 year parts / labor 1 year parts / labor 1 year parts / labor 1 year parts / labor 1 year parts / labor 1 year 1 year 12 months 12 months 12 months 1 year tube/parts 1 year tube/parts 1 year tube/parts 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year

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