Hologic Selenia - Chapter 3 System Components and Controls; 3.1 System Description

Selenia User Guide
Chapter 3—System Components and Controls
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Chapter 3
Chapt er 3 System Components and Controls
3.1 System Description
The Selenia is available with an Acquisition Workstation or a Value Console.
Figure 3: Selenia System Description
Figure Legend
1.
Selenia Acquisition Workstation
Contain the image processing electronics and
show the user interface.
2.
Value Console
3.
C-arm
The C-arm provides a platform for the x-ray
tube, compression systems, and the digital
image receptor. A pivot mechanism connects it
to the Gantry.
4.
Gantry
The Gantry contains the electrical and
mechanical subsystems for the Selenia. The
C-arm and the Gantry comprise the Tubestand .
5.
Dual-function Footswitches
Enables hands-free C-arm vertical travel and
compression movements.