Bruker ICON - 5.2.5.2 Placing the RF Coil on the Animal Bed (for Body RF Coils only)

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MRI System Operation
5.2.5.2 Placing the RF Coil on the Animal Bed (for Body RF Coils only)
Figure 5.11: The rat body RF Coil has been shifted onto the rat bed.
The coil was tightened with the screw (1) to the fixation rod. The tune coupling (2) was attached to
the tune adapter (for details also see Figure 5.6 on page 68); (3) The RF Coil has been connected
the BNC connector of thebasic holder.
For rat body RF Coil: The RF Coil will be centered with respect to the magnet center if the
marking (1) is aligned with the hole (2) on the body RF Coil, as shown in Figure 5.12.
Figure 5.12: (1) Magnet Center marking on the animal bed. (2) The hole in the body RF Coil was
aligned with the Magnet Center marking.
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The rat body RF Coil will be centered with respect to the magnet center if the marking (1)
is aligned with the hole (2) on the body RF Coil, see below.
(2)
(1)
(1)
(2)
(3)