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Siemens CT

Sensation 16

Parts, Repairs, Service

Brief Overview About The Siemens CT Sensation 16

Siemens Sensation 16 Features: 

  • Patient dose reduced by up to 30% 
  • Integrated Speed 4D 
  • 420ms rotation time 
  • Virtually unlimited isotropic volume acquisition
  • 16 simultaneously acquired ECG correlated acquisition 
  • Platform for cardiovascular imaging and non-invasive cardiac imaging with exceptional performance 
  • HeartView CI software – developed for making cardiac diagnosis 
  • syngo 3D VesselView 
  • syngo ARGUS 

Siemens Sensation 16 Tech Specs (Technical Specifications) 

General 

  • Configuration: Multislice helical 
  • # of slices: 16 
  • Power Needed: 380-480 VAC, 3-phase, 66-83 kVA 
  • Siting Requirements: 24 m2 (Floor Space Needed) 

X-Ray Tube 

  • X-Ray Tube Anode 
  • Tube Model: Akron/Dura 5.3 MHU or Straton 8.0 MHU
  • Water Cooled System
  • Heat storage: 5300000 hu 
  • Heat dissipation rate: 730000 hu/min 
  • Tube cooling: Chilled water 
  • Tube focal spot: 0.5 x 0.7, 0.8 x 1.2 mm 
  • Optional tubes: Yes 

Image storage 

  • Hd capacity: 376 Gigabytes 
  • No. online images: 260000 
  • Archive: CD-R, MOD 
  • Scoring of Coronary Artery Calcification: Yes 

Display 

  • Helical Scanning: Yes 
  • Max scan time: 100 seconds 
  • Max scan volume: 157 cm 
  • Spatial resolution: 30 lp/cm 
  • Pitch: 8-32 freely selectable 
  • Reconstruction time per image: 0.1 second 

Performance 

  • Minimum interscan time: 0.25 second 
  • High-contrast spatial resolution 0% mtf: 30 lp/cm 
  • 50% mtf: 15 lp/cm 
  • Low-contrast resolution, mm at % at <=4 rads: 5 mm at 0.3% at 1.9 rads 
  • Sound, % at = 2.5 rads:0.29 

Generator 

  • Output: 60 kW 
  • Kvp range: 80,100,120, 140 
  • Ma range: 28 

Patient Table/ Range of movement 

  • Vertical: 48-102 cm 
  • Longitudinal: 200 cm 
  • Scanning range: 157 cm 
  • Max. patient weight: 200 kg (440 lbs) 

Image Processing 

  • CPU: Multiple Intel-based servers with Dual Pentium Xenon 
  • Scan fovs: Standard: 50 cm; Optional: 70 cm 
  • Image reconstruction matrixes: 512 x 512 
  • DICOM 3.0 Compatible: Yes (VAC ower Needed) 

Reconstruction time 

  • Per slice: 0.1 second 
  • For localization scan: Real time 

Display 

  • Monitor: 18 inch LCD 
  • Matrixes: 1024 x 1024 
  • Range of ct numbers: -1,024 to +3,071 
  • Image enlarging scale: Yes 
  • Max # slices displayed simultaneously: 64 

Gantry 

  • Geometry: Continuous rotate, low-voltage slip ring 
  • Detector (Scattered Light): UltraFast Ceramic with adaptive array detector 
  • Rows: 16 
  • Elements/row: 672 
  • Number of detection channels: 16 x 1,344 
  • Rotation times, sec 360: Standard: 0.42,0.5,0.75,1, 1.5; Optional: 0.37 
  • Partial: 0.28, 0.33; opt 0.25 1 
  • Slice thickness: 0.6,0.75,1,1.5,2,3,4,5,6,9, 10 mm 
  • X-ray fan beam angle: 54.4 degrees 
  • Gantry angle: ±30 degree 
  • Gantry size (height x width x depth): 199 x 89 x 222 cm 
  • Gantry weight: 2100 kg (4620 lbs) 
  • Gantry opening: 70 cm 
  • Scan localizer: Laser 

Software/ Technology 

  • SureView; CARE Dose 4-D; HeartView CT; syngo Perfusion; CARE Vision CT fluoroscopy; CARE Bolus; syngo Osteo; syngo Dental; syngo Pulmo; syngo Image fusion (CT/MRI/PET); syngo advanced LungCare; syngo 3-D VesselView; syngo Fly Through; syngo Argus; syngo I

Other FDA Clearance: Yes 

CE Mark (MDD): Yes

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