AGFA DX-G User Manual page 24

DX-G/DX-M
5 Switch on the digitizer.
Image quality check after transport
The image quality check must be performed after installation of the digitizer in
a mobile environment and is recommended to be repeated after transport.
The check is done with a flat field exposure and should be performed with a
cassette of the largest format used at customer site.
X-Ray source
General radiography
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Note: If the digitizer is switched on without removing the transport lock on
the front side, the following warning message is displayed: "Transport locks
are attached. Switch off the digitizer and remove transport locks."
Exposure conditions
It is recommended to expose the cassette with 2 expo-
sures of 10 µGy or 1 mR each. Rotate the cassette 180°
after the first exposure to compensate for the heel effect.
Typical settings for 10 µGy or 1 mR are:
75 kV
•
12 mAs
•
130 cm SID
•
large focus
•
1.5 mm Copper filter
•
Identify the cassette as System Diagnosis GenRad - Flat
Field.
Table 3: Image quality check after transport
2321 E EN 20130722