CT scanner Attributes – Philips MX16

Attribute Value
Type Philips MX16
Field Speciality Radiology
Rotation Time 0.5/ 0.6/ 0.75/ 1.0/ 1.5/ 2.0
Minium Rotation Time 0.5
Maximum Rotation Time 2
Cardiac Option Rotation Time
Slice Width in Axial Mode 0.75/ 1.5/ 3.0/ 4.5/ 6.0/ 9.0/ 12
kV Range 90/ 120/ 140
mA Range 30 - 415
Routine Scanning Pitch Range 0.5-1.5
Aperture Diameter 70
Gantry Tilt Angle ±30
Laser Positioning Lights Internal and External
Coincidence of laser light with scan plane 1
Both sides of gantry/ Front and Rear and
Gantry & Couch Controls
Operator Console
Metal Free Scannable Range 175
Horizontal Movement Range 190
Accuracy/reproducibility table positioning 1
Maximum load at stated performance 204
Maximum horizontal table speed 100
Minimum couch height above floor 102
Vertical range in gantry 85-102
Minimum filtration 6
Continuous scan time (s) 100
Detector type High performance solid-state
Scan field of view: extent of x-ray fan beam
50
at isocentre in x-y plane
No.simultaneous z-axis data channels
16
acquired per rotation
Length of z-axis coverage per rotation 24
Min range recon field of view 5
Reconstruction matrix 512x512/ 768x768/ 1024x1024,
Image recon. time (512 x 512) 0.16
Min standard CT number range -1024 to +3094
Angular positions 90/180
Maximum length 150
Accuracy of scan prescription from SPR 1
Hard disk capacity (no. 5122 images) 300000
Hard disk capacity 160
Archive storage DVD