Quantum GX2 microCT Imaging System Manual Chapter 1 | Welcome 2
The Quantum GX2 microCT Imaging System is an integrated imaging system that includes:
A module for X-ray imaging.
A Windows
®
-based computer workstation for data acquisition and analysis.
Software:
This manual explains how to:
Operate and maintain the Quantum GX2 microCT Imaging System
Obtain and view CT images
Please read this manual carefully before using the Quantum GX2 microCT Imaging System to obtain
safe, optimum performance, and a maximum service life from the imaging system.
1.2 What’s New in the Quantum GX2 microCT Imaging System
Table 1.1 lists the new or improved features for the Quantum GX2 microCT Imaging System.
Name Description
Quantum GX2 4.0 Software For image acquisition, data analysis, reconstruction, and post-
processing. Factory-installed on the imaging system
workstation.
Quantum GX2 Image Analysis Software Enables post-acquisition analysis of raw image data,
reconstruction, and display of CT images. For use on an analysis
only workstation which is not connected to the imaging system.
Quantum GX2 Viewer Pack Software CT image display only. For use on a laptop or desktop computer.
Table 1.1 Quantum GX2 microCT Imaging System New or Improved Features
Item Description See Page
Computer and software
Larger local storage with 2 TB hard drive.
Improved graphics card – NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080.
Support for Windows 10.
Data management
Move image data to a different sample and study.
Delete image data (requires Administrator privileges).
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Gating
More robust cardiac gating
Respiratory rate displayed (breaths per minute) during gated scan setup.
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18mm FOV Smaller FOV for high resolution imaging of ex vivo samples.
86mm FOV Wider FOV for additional application support. Entire rat lungs can be
imaged using this FOV in a one second scan.
Changeable X-ray filters Choose between 6 filters to optimize imaging protocols. 64
High speed scan High speed scan times as fast as 3.9 seconds.
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