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Konica Minolta CS-3 Quality Control Manual

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Chapter 3
3.5 Radiation Output Rate
3.5.1 Test Objective
To measure the radiation output rate of the equipment.
3.5.2 Frequency
Initially at installation of the mammography X-ray unit
ANNUALLY
As part of an MEE
3.5.3 Required Equipment
Calibrated dose meter
4cm of PMMA (acrylic) phantom
3.5.4 Procedure
1
Set at 28kVp in the standard mammography mode (Mo/Mo) and expose long enough to
achieve 3 seconds.
2
Position the detector of the dose meter 4.5cm above the breast support table and centered
4cm in from the chest wall.
3
Position the paddle to come in contact with the detector. (On some units, a cassette must be
placed in the cassette holder to enable exposure.)
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Konica Minolta CS-3 Specifications

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BrandKonica Minolta
ModelCS-3
CategoryMedical Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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