Wireless CR Radchex Meter

Technical Specifications

X-ray energy dependence: Simulates relative light output of Photostimulatable Phosphor Plate (PSP) within +/- 3% over kVp range of 60 to 120 kVp and a patient equivalent thickness range of 5 to 35 cm (within specified operating rates).

Digital range: Computed Radiography Light Units; CRLU (AEC#); 0 to 500.00

Wireless CR Radchex Meter Minimum CRLU Rate: 1.50/sec (approx 0.15mR/sec(1.315 µGy/sec) entrance exposure rate)

Maximum CRLU Rate: 2500/sec (approx 250mR/sec(2193 µGy/sec) entrance exposure rate)

Power On/Off: Manual switch

Controls: Wireless communications with computer software; Bluetooth wireless communications.

Functions: Measures CRLU (AEC#); Converts CRLU to CR manufacturers specific CR plate reader light exposure index value (EI); user selectable. Calculates cassette input exposure values for various X-ray beam conditions (exposure in mR(or uGy) plus backscatter)

Power requirements: Built-in NiMH rechargeable battery pack (9.6 V)

Typical battery life between charging: Greater than 15 hrs.

Operating environment: 59 degrees to 95 degrees F (15 to 35 degrees C)

X-ray beam filter: 1.5 mm copper (B152-110); 6 inches by 6 inches complete with velcro straps to attach to X-ray tube collimator housing

Electronic Cassette:
Dimensions: 10 x 12 x 0.5 inches (24 x 30 x 1.3 cm)
Weight: 3.9 lb (1.8 kg)

Software: Microsoft Excel CD, Bluetooth USB Drivers, XMComm.