Main advantages

    Dual Energy X-ray
    Pencil Beam Technology
    Multisite
    Convertible and Mobile
    Pencil laser beam light faciliting the patient positioning
    Automatic selection of the ROI

    Automatic calibrating system
    Automatic quality control
    Internal Calibration phantom
    Utmost precision < 1.5%
    User friendly software environment

Technical specifications

    X-ray system DEXA( dual energy X-ray absorptimetry)
    Scanning method Pencil beam ( x and y cinematic)
    Analysis sites Lumbar spine, femoral neck, trocanter, Ward's triangle, forearm
    Characteristics of analysis Rectilinear pattern, selectable drive speed (mm/sec), selectable height (cm), spacing 0.74 - 1.5 mm.
    Patient Positioning Pencil beam laser light.
    Scan time Spine : 3/6 min Hip : 3/6 min Forearm : 2/4 min

    In vivo precision < 1.5%
    High scan resolution 0.4 x 0.4 mm
    Measured parameters BMD / BMC / Area BHI ( bone homogeneity Index)
    Calibration system Automatic calibration, calibration phantom
    External shielding Non requiered
    Operator dose Negligible at one meter
    Quality control Automatic quality control Trend plotting of internal calibrations before each scan
    Energy splitting by Samarium filter 35 KeV and 75 KeV equivalent at about 0.4 m A max
    Dimensions 195 (L) x 78 (w) x 136 (H) cm ( 77''x 31''x 54'') Folded : (L) 125 x 78 (w) x 136 (H) cm ( 49'' x 31'' x 54'')
    Weight Gross weight : 310 kg Net weight : 240 kg