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Piranha & QABrowser Reference Manual
2014-06/5.5C
Contents
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5.5.1
General
.............................................................................................................114
5.5.2
Setting Up the Piranha for Mammography
.............................................................................................................115
5.5.3
kVp, Time, and Dose Measurements with the Internal detector
.............................................................................................................117
5.5.4
Dose Measurements with the Piranha Dose Probe
.............................................................................................................118
5.5.5
HVL Application
.............................................................................................................119
5.5.6
Quick-HVL
.............................................................................................................119
5.5.7
Mammo Compensations and Corrections
..........................................................................................................120
5.5.7.1
Corrections for the Compression Paddle
..........................................................................................................120
5.5.7.2
Normalization
..........................................................................................................122
5.5.7.3
Beam Correction Factor
..........................................................................................................122
5.5.7.4
Corrections for Angular Sensitivity
.............................................................................................................123
5.5.8
Average Glandular Dose, AGD (MGD)
.............................................................................................................124
5.5.9
Mammographic Pre-pulses
.............................................................................................................124
5.5.10
Scanning Beam Mammography
..................................................................................................... 125
5.6
Dental and Panoramic Dental
.............................................................................................................128
5.6.1
kVp, Time, Dose, and Dose Rate
.............................................................................................................130
5.6.2
Waveforms
.............................................................................................................131
5.6.3
Panoramic Systems
.............................................................................................................133
5.6.4
HVL, Total Filtration, and Quick-HVL
..................................................................................................... 134
5.7
CT
.............................................................................................................134
5.7.1
CT kVp
.............................................................................................................136
5.7.2
Parameters for CT Scanner Models
.............................................................................................................137
5.7.3
Quick-HVL and Total Filtration
..................................................................................................... 137
5.8
Tube Current Probes
.............................................................................................................138
5.8.1
MAS-1, Invasive mAs Probe
.............................................................................................................141
5.8.2
MAS-2, Non-invasive mAs Probe
..................................................................................................... 143
5.9
Light Measurement
.............................................................................................................143
5.9.1
Luminance - Monitor/Viewbox (cd/m²)
.............................................................................................................145
5.9.2
Illuminance - Ambient Light (lx)
6.
................................................................................................. 148
Optional Accessories
..................................................................................................... 148
6.1
Holder & HVL Stand
..................................................................................................... 148
6.2
Piranha Panoramic Holder
7.
................................................................................................. 152
Problems and Solutions
..................................................................................................... 152
7.1
Troubleshooting
..................................................................................................... 154
7.2
Bluetooth
.............................................................................................................154
7.2.1
Bluetooth Passkey
.............................................................................................................156
7.2.2
Enable Bluetooth Passkey
..................................................................................................... 156
7.3
How To Report a Problem
8.
................................................................................................. 158
Glossary
..................................................................................................... 169
Index
Summary of Contents for Piranha
Page 1: ...Reference Manual English Version 5 5C Piranha QABrowser RTI article number 9629050 10 ...
Page 8: ...Introduction Chapter 1 ...
Page 12: ...Description of the Piranha Chapter 2 ...
Page 40: ...Description of the QABrowser Chapter 3 ...
Page 77: ...Measurement Principles Theory Chapter 4 ...
Page 91: ...Measurements with the Piranha System Chapter 5 ...
Page 151: ...Optional Accessories Chapter 6 ...
Page 155: ...Problems and Solutions Chapter 7 ...
Page 161: ...Glossary Chapter 8 ...
Page 181: ...Notes Piranha QABrowser Reference Manual 2014 06 5 5C Notes 177 ...