Checking the Dose Rate
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Siemens AG
RXL2-120.815.01
Page 7 of 18
LITHOSTAR Multiline
Medical Solutions
Rev. 02
02.05
CS PS 24
System manual
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Record the measurement value (approx. 3.1 mA).
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Exit the dose rate adjustment field with "OK" after the dose rate has been reached.
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Enter "150 mV" in the B-Signal value field.
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Confirm the B-signal value with OK.
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Click "Fluoroscopy on" in the CCD Brightness Adjust window.
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Ignore the numerical value and click "Fluoroscopy off".
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Click Cancel.
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Confirm the message "Iris setting ..." with OK.
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Select Dose rate in the Adjustment menu.
The message
"
IImaximum ...
"
appears.
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Select the I.I. full field of view and open the collimator until it matches the size of the
measurement chamber.
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Confirm the message
"
IImaximum ...
"
with OK.
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Click Fluoroscopy on.
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Change the mA value so that the dose rate desired appears on the dosimeter.
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Record the measurement value (approx. 3.1 mA).
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Enter "300 mV" in the B-Signal value field.
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Click OK.
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Wait for the data to be transferred to the generator (this may take some time).
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Click "Fluoroscopy on" in the CCD Brightness Adjust field if the value 0 + 1 is not
reached.
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Exit the XCS software.
- Switch fluoroscopy
ON
.
- Read out the nominal/actual value. Record values and mathematical signs if there are
deviations (refer to RXL2-120.034.02..).
- Switch fluoroscopy
OFF
.
- Connect the service PC to the Multiline if there are deviations.
- Call up "Parameter" in the Adjustment menu.
- Click Get from Unit.
- Select the parameter: am 7 TV-Iris in "Parameter Groups".
- Select "TV-Iris format" under Parameter.
Dose rate
B-Signal
Multiline without grid:
261 nGy/s
30
µ
R/s
300 mV
Multiline with grid:
433 nGy/s
49
µ
R/s
300 mV
Dose rate
B-Signal
Multiline without grid:
261 nGy/s
30
µ
R/s
300 mV
Multiline with grid:
433 nGy/s
49
µ
R/s
300 mV