4 Network
4.1 Purpose of Revolution CT Scanner Connection to Network
The Revolution CT Scanner is intended to be connected to a network in order to support the
following functionality:
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DICOM services to retrieve images from other DICOM-compliant machines
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DICOM services to push images to other DICOM-compliant machines
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DICOM services to query for images on other DICOM-compliant machines
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DICOM services to confirm that images have been permanently stored on a DICOM-
compliant machine
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DICOM services to get DICOM modality worklist information from a remote hospital or
radiology department information system computer
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DICOM services to allow a Modality Performed Procedure Step to be communicated to the
Hospital/Radiology information system
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DICOM services to verify the remote DICOM system is connected properly to the scanner
device
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Services to provide authentication and authorization against Enterprise directory servers
All of the above features are optional on the Revolution CT Scanner.
4.2 Network Interface Technical Specifications
Connection Name: Hospital network port
Physical network connection type: IEEE 802.3-1998 1000/100/10 BaseT Ethernet
Speeds and duplex modes supported: 10Mbps, 100Mbps, and 1Gbps half and full duplex
Auto-negotiate
Default IP Address (from factory): IP Address – 192.9.101.1
Subnet Mask – 255.255.255.0
Gateway – empty
IP addressing:
IPv4 static
QoS Support: n/a
4.3 Network Information Flows Specifications
Flow Name DICOM image retrieve
Network Connection on device Hospital network port
Usage Type/Function/Purpose Get a DICOM image or set of images from a network device
Licensed/optional/required optional
Communication Partner Device/IP Address/Network Any network device supporting the DICOM application layer pro‐
tocol(s) listed below
Middle Layer Protocols TCP/IP
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