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Wireless Digital Flat Panel Detector
NDT1417MA
User Manual
Document Version:A0
Document ID: 109-201-02
Release Date:2021.09.16
Before operating, please read this user manual and pay attention to all safety precautions.
Please ensure that this user's manual is properly maintained so that it can be accessed at any
time ( reserve ).
Please use it correctly on the basis of full understanding of the content.

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  • Page 1 Wireless Digital Flat Panel Detector NDT1417MA User Manual Document Version:A0 Document ID: 109-201-02 Release Date:2021.09.16 Before operating, please read this user manual and pay attention to all safety precautions. Please ensure that this user's manual is properly maintained so that it can be accessed at any time ( reserve ).
  • Page 2: Fcc Regulations

    FCC Regulations Contains FCC ID: 2ACHK-01070189 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)  This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 3 0 mm avec votre corps. Cet appareil et son (ses) antenne (s) ne doivent pas être situés à proximité l'un de l'autre et ne doivent pas fonctionner en même temps qu'une autre antenne ou qu'un autre émetteur. iRay Technology Co. Ltd.
  • Page 5 Please take time to read through this user guide in order to utilize the product effectively. We hope you enjoy the experience with iRay NDT1417MA If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to contact us.
  • Page 6: Caring For Your Environment

    All rights are reserved by iRay. According to copyright law, this manual should not be reproduced in part or whole without written permission of iRay. Trademarks iRay and the logo of iRay are the registered trademarks of iRay Technology Taicang Ltd. iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 7: Symbols And Conventions

    NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Symbols and Conventions The following symbols and conventions are used in the whole user’s manual. This symbol is used to identify conditions under which improper use of the product may cause death or serious personal injury.
  • Page 8 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Labels and markings on the equipment The labels and markings on the equipment of our company are explained as follows: Symbol Guide This symbol is used to suggest that users should refer to the...
  • Page 9 This symbol is shown on the package and indicates that the packaging box should not be rolled over. This symbol is shown on the package and indicates the maximum number of stacking layers. iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Contents 1. SAFETY INFORMATION ......................7 1.1 Safety Precautions ................7 1.2 Notes for Using the Equipment ............12 1.3 Operating and Storage Environment ..........13 2. GENERAL INTRODUCTION ....................14 2.1 Product Introduction ................14 2.2 Working Principle of the Flat Panel Detector Host ......14 2.3 Applicable Scope of the Manual ............
  • Page 11: Safety Information

    NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual 1. Safety Information 1.1 Safety Precautions Follow the following safety precautions and use the equipment properly to prevent personal injury and equipment damage. Warning Do not use or store the equipment near flammable chemicals such as alcohol, thinner, benzene, etc.
  • Page 12 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Maintain good contact between the power cord and the AC power outlet. If contact failure occurs, or metal objects contact with the plug, fire or electric shock may be caused. Be sure to turn OFF the power before connecting or disconnecting the cables between equipment.
  • Page 13: Installation

    Do not use any power source other than the one provided with this equipment. Otherwise, it may result in fire or electric shock. notable Turn OFF the power when the equipment is not used for the matters for sake of safety. operation iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 14 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Handle the equipment carefully. Do not immerse the equipment in water. If the equipment is subject to strike or dropping, the internal image sensor may be damaged. Do not place heavy objects on the equipment.
  • Page 15 Caution! After replacement or reinstallation of the plat panel detector, the measurement function must be recalibrated. If no disassembly occurs, the measurement function should be recalibrated once half a year. iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 16: Notes For Using The Equipment

    NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual 1.2 Notes for Using the Equipment Pay attention to the following precautions when using the equipment. Otherwise, the equipment may not function properly. Before exposure Be sure to check the equipment daily and confirm that it works properly.
  • Page 17: Operating And Storage Environment

    ≤10 mbar/hour 700~1060mbar Storage -20~55℃ ≤1℃/min 10~95% RH ≤20 mbar/hour Do not operate the equipment at an altitude more than 3000m.  Do not expose the equipment to the environment with high temperature and  high humidity. iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 18: General Introduction

    2. General Introduction 2.1 Product Introduction The NDT1417MA X-ray wireless digital flat panel detector (hereinafter referred to as flat panel detector) is used in conjunction with an X-ray imaging system for X-ray imaging system manufacturers to realize imaging of measured objects, and the imaged data is output to a processing device after still images are acquired.
  • Page 19: Expected Purpose

    Installation, use and maintenance of the equipment must be carried out by trained and qualified personnel. According to the expected purpose of the NDT1417MA and the results of the risk assessment, the basic performance of the product is identified as: image acquisition of the flat panel detector.
  • Page 20 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Support 3pcs Battery battery charging Charger 1pcs Composite 1pcs Cable Use with adapter 1pcs AC Power GB, EP, US Cord standards optional point calibration template CD Disc Software development kit User manual iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 21 3. Indicator Status Introduction 2.6.1 Detector Host iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 22: Battery Charger

    NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual 2.6.2 Battery Item Specifications Model Battery-KV Rated Capacity Typ. 4180mAh @ Discharge 0.2C Nominal Voltage 10.8V Charge Voltage 12.6±0.05V Discharged End Voltage Charging Method CC-CV Operating Temperature Charge 0℃-+60℃, Discharge-10℃-+60℃ ≤3 month -20℃-+45℃...
  • Page 23: Product Specification

    NDT1417MA Image Sensor Amorphous Silicon Thin Film Transistor Pixel Size 100um Fill Factor Pixel Matrix 3500x4300 Gray Scale 16bit Effective Area (H x V) 350mm×430mm Data Transmission 5G/2.4G/Gigabit network Size (L × W × H) 390mm×465mm×20mm iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 24: Indicator Status Introduction

    NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual 3. Indicator Status Introduction 3.1 Indicator Status 3.2 PWR Indicator Flat Panel Status Indicating Power Light Status DC Power Despriptio Status Battery Supply Detector Off Orange keeps on Detector On <20% ≥20% Green keeps on...
  • Page 25: Sta Indicator

    STA Indicator Status Flat Panel Detector Status 1. Detector is not turned on 2. No exposure allowed Green keeps on Allow exposure Orange Flashing Detector is in start state Orange keeps on Detector has an abnormal error iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 26: Software Installation And Introduction

    NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual 4. Software installation and introduction 4.1 Workstation configuration The operation of iDetector requires the support of Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10 and other Windows operating systems. The operating system should be installed with the latest service pack, and the installation requires that the computer's operating memory be above 4G.
  • Page 27 4. Information on Operation Software Select the network to which FPD is connected; In particular, for workstations with multiple network cards, you need to confirm whether the selection is correct. Open local network configuration iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 28: Wireless Connection

    NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Open IPV4 settings Default IP and subnet mask settings IP address: 192.168.8.188 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 If the user has changed the default IP, please set it to the actual IP address herein. 4.4 Wireless connection The wireless connection has two modes, one is AP mode and the other is Client mode.
  • Page 29 After modifying the parameters, click the Write Config button to write the modified parameters to the detector. After the detector is configured, the wireless signal of the detector can be searched on the workstation side (Need to configure a wireless network card). iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 30 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual A default password is required to be input during the connection process. In addition, similar to the wired connection, ensure that the IP address of the wireless network configuration is correct. The default IP address is 192.168.8.188, as shown in the following figure: iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 31: Client Mode

    4. Information on Operation Software 4.4.2 Client Mode iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 32: Software Interface

    For detailed operation instructions of the software, referring to: Help\Doc Double-click iDetector.exe to open the software, the page display contents may be different for different software versions without prior notice. NDT1417MA in the interface is equivalent to NDT1417MA, which will not be described later.
  • Page 33 Close the connection to the selected detector Add a working directory Remove Delete a working directory Open the Syncbox configuration window (if Syncbox is not Syncbox configured in the system, you don't need to use this function) iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 34 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual 4.5.2 Acquire Interface This page is mainly used for image acquisition in different modes. Users can select the image correction method according to their needs. The Acquire interface in different modes will be different.
  • Page 35 F4 button: Automatically adjust the window width and window level. 4.5.3 SDK Interface This interface is used to configure the config.ini parameters and set the log display level in real time (SetLogLevel drop-down box), as shown in the following figure. iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 36: Detector Interface

    NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual 4.5.4 Detector Interface There are 3 tabs in this interface: Parameters, Sensor and Images. When entering the Detector interface, the Parameters tab is activated by default. 4.5.1 Parameters Tab This page has five areas, including a parameter item area, a parameter reading area, a parameter writing area, and a function operation button area from left to right, and a status bar at the bottom.
  • Page 37 Main board firmware Main Version version number in the detector Read board firmware Read Version version number in the detector MCU version number Mcu Version in the detector ARM App version Arm Version number in the detector iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 38 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual ARM Kernel version in Kernel Version the detector PrepCapMode_ClearA Prep CapMode cq, no changes allowed Not applicable to this Self CapEnable product, no changes allowed Not applicable to this Self Cap Span Time...
  • Page 39: Sensor Tab

    Upgrade Firmware upgrade Firmware Upload the ARM log in the detector 4.5.2 Sensor Tab This page is mainly used to check the temperature and humidity of the detector. iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 40: Sensor Type

    NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Sensor Type Description Temperature Click Read to read the detector temperature value. Humidity Click Read to read the detector humidity value. Battery Click Read to read the detector power 4.5.3 Win Tab Referring to Section 4.4 4.5.4 Images Tab...
  • Page 41 4. Information on Operation Software 4.5.5 Calibrate Interface This interface is used to generate a calibration template. Click Start Generate Templates to enter the template generation page. iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 42 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Subpage Description Mode&Files Administrating template file Create Offset Create an Offset template Create Gain Create a Gain template Create Defect Create a Defect template Mode&Files Page Description Button Import to Workdir Copy the CD-ROM or templates at other locations to the...
  • Page 43 4.5.5 Generate Offset, Gain, Defect templates Software-null Mode: The current version of IDetector is successfully connected. In the Detector option, set Exp Mode to Exp Mode_Null and Trigger Mode to TriggerMode_soft, Check HWpostoffset correction under the Acquire page。 iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 44 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Generation Gain template: Click "Calibrate" to create a Gain calibration template, as shown below, click "Start Generate Templates" to enter the next step。 iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 45 Only when the detector is shut down for a long time or the image confirmation is out of calibration, you can try to update again. Do not do it within 10 days of downtime, skip this step. iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 46 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Enter "Create Gain" and click start, the corresponding parameters as shown in the figure below appear. The following two methods are given for gain correction. The first one is recommended (it can effectively improve the channel artifacts that...
  • Page 47 4. Information on Operation Software iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 48 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual After shooting 9 gain template images, first check the "Download to FPD after generation" above the image, and then click the "Generate" button to generate the gain template. Select the template number, the default is 1, and click Download. To generate a gain template。...
  • Page 49 Click Create Defect to generate the defect correction template, and then click start, the following interface appears。 Adjust the exposure gear that can achieve the desired Value according to the given kV. Click PREP, and then press the hand brake to start exposure. After the iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 50 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual exposure is complete, click Accept. You can start the second image acquisition, repeat the steps and refer to the interface prompts. After all 8 images are collected, click Generate button to generate Defect correction template;...
  • Page 51 If it is in the disabled state, select gain1 or defect1, and click Active in the lower right corner to activate。 iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 52 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Use hardware calibration template Select HWpostOffset, HWGain and HWDefect in the Acquire interface to start capturing images。 After exposing the image above, the calibration template in the detector just loaded is used。 iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 53 Mode_Continous, the writing is successful。 Generation Offset template In the Calibrate interface, click Start Generate Templates, click Great offset, and then click Start Great offset Templates. When the page prompts Offset MAP Generated!, the offset generation is now complete。 iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 54 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 55 Generation Gain template Click the Greate Gain template to generate the Gain template, and click Start at the same time to start the gain calibration process Click prep to start Gain calibration and turn on the ray source。 iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 56 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Note: For some industrial ray sources, it may not be possible to adjust the low gear kV. You only need to give priority to the Expected Value. When the KV is lowered, the expected value is still not achieved. You can try to increase the copper filter or aluminum filter to achieve the desired grayscale.。...
  • Page 57 Ensure the best image template quality. After acquiring a light image, turn off the ray source according to the prompts and click the confirmation button in the prompt box. iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 58 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Click Accept to receive After completing the desired gray-scale image acquisition according to the instructions on the operation interface, click Genrate to complete the template download Select SWpostOffset, SWGain and SWDefect in the Acquire interface to start capturing images。...
  • Page 59 4. Information on Operation Software Load calibration template ,Click Acquire to start the image acquisition, click Stop to end the image acquisition。 Local Image Check Click “Local File” button in “Local File” UI, choose the specified file。 iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 60 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Choose images stored in Workstation, images would be shown on screen Image property bar Function Description Window width Window level PosX The X coordinate value of the current cursor point PosY The Y coordinate value of the current cursor point...
  • Page 61: Operation And Use

     5.2 Acquiring Images The main purpose of the NDT1417MA is X-ray image acquisition, which supports the Software trigger mode. In this mode, there is no hardware synchronization interface between the Flat Panel Detector (FPD) and the High Voltage Generator (HVG).
  • Page 62 NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual Continuous acquisition, using the continuous acquisition command to complete.  5.2.1 Prep and Acquire Select Software in Trigger Mode Select Null in Exp Mode Calibration options are: HWPostOffset, HWGain, and HWDefect When no calibration is selected, the detector get the original image...
  • Page 63 When no correction is selected, using the original image The workflow is shown below: WS sends instructions to HVG and FPD, requesting HVG and FPD for  preparation After FPD is ready, wait for X-Ray within the set time.  HVG emits X-Ray  iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 64: Turn Off Steps

    NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual FPD transfers the preview to WS (the original image is transfered when  HWPostOffset is not selected) WS receives the preview (the original image is transfered when  HWPostOffset is not selected) FPD transfers the corrected image to WS (only when HWPostOffset is ...
  • Page 65 5. Information on Safety Regulations 2. Close the software 3. Disconnect the detector power 4. Organize the detector and relevant accessories iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 66: Trouble Shooting

    NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual 6. Trouble shooting You should know some basic electronic knowledge and computer skill to read this user manual. Users should know how to use iDetector. If you have any question that is not mentioned in this manual, please contact our customer service department.
  • Page 67: Service Information

    Ensure that the cable is not damaged and the cable housing is not torn Ensure reliable connection of the socket 7.2.2 Monthly inspection and annual inspection Check item Frequency Performing operations Resolution Monthly/Ann Check the resolution of the detector by resolution map or iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.
  • Page 68: Maintenance

    NDT1417MA Digital Flat Panel Detector User Manual using phantom Correction Monthly/Ann When the X-ray generator, bulb tube, collimator, or exposure environment changes 7.3 Maintenance In the event of product failure that cannot be removed, please contact after-sale service department of iRay or product dealer, and provide the following information as per the product nameplate: Name and model of product;...
  • Page 69: Appendix Manufacturer Information

    APPENDIX APPENDIX Manufacturer Information Manufacturer: iRay Technology Taicang Ltd. Address: No. 33 Xinggang Road, Taicang Port Economic and Technological Development Zone, Taicang 215434, Jiangsu, China Tel: +86-512-53690872 Fax: +86-512-53690872 Website: www.iraygroup.com iRay Technology Taicang Ltd.

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