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Piranha & QABrowser Reference Manual

2014-06/5.5C

Index

176

Weight 15

White screen 152

Whole body dose equivalent (Hwb) 168

Window 50, 52, 82

Window time 80

Workload (W) 168

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Xeroradiography 168

X-ray tube 168

Main Page

Intended Use4
Table of Contents5
Contents7
Introduction9
About this Manual9
Introduction to the Piranha9
PC Requirements10
Palm os Computer Requirements10
Description of the Piranha13
Indicators and Connectors13
Setting up the Piranha for the First Time16
Setting up the Piranha16
Hardware and Specifications17
Piranha Internal Detector (Internal Detector)17
General17
Power & Communication Specifications17
Specifications, Piranha18
Typical Response, Piranha25
Angular Sensitivity, Piranha28
Piranha External Probes30
Standards and Compliances33
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)33
Manufacturer's Declaration of Conformity34
Intended Use35
FCC Certification36
Maintenance36
Updating the Piranha Firmware36
Managing Detector Calibrations39
Description of the Qabrowser41
Introduction to the Qabrowser41
Starting the Qabrowser41
Real-Time Display and Waveforms42
Using the Real-Time Display42
Waveforms - Acquiring and Viewing46
Measurement Settings47
Settings - Conditions49
Settings - Piranha52
Settings - Internal Detector54
Settings - Other Detectors56
Qabrowser Applications56
The Accuracy Application (Single-Parameter)57
The Accuracy Application (Multi-Parameter)59
Data Logging61
Favourites63
Getting Started with Favourites64
Start here67
Qabrowser Setup67
Regulations Setup68
Units Setup68
Log Setup69
Preferences Setup69
Detector Information70
System Info70
System Test70
Battery & Power Status71
Indicators and Symbols72
Installation of Palm os Handheld Computers74
Updating Qabrowser on the Handheld74
Uninstalling the Qabrowser76
Measurement Principles & Theory78
Overview of Capability for Measurement Modes78
Measurement Type Settings78
Update Modes79
Using Timed Update Mode80
Using Free Run Update Mode81
Display Messages and Active Messages82
Active Messages82
Display Messages84
Waveforms and Triggers86
Measurement Principle for the Piranha87
HVL & Total Filtration87
Linearity89
Reproducibility90
Measurements with the Piranha System92
Introduction92
Radiography93
Kvp, Time, Dose, and Dose Rate95
Dose Measurements with Piranha Dose Probe98
HVL Application99
Introduction 2100
Kvp, Time, Dose, and Dose Rate 2101
Quick-HVL and Total Filtration103
Cine/Pulsed Radiography105
Kvp, Time, Dose, and Dose Rate106
Pulse Measurements with Piranha Dose Probe106
HVL, Quick-HVL, and Total Filtration107
Fluoroscopy and Pulsed Fluoroscopy107
Image Intensifier Input Dose Rate108
Kvp and Dose Rate110
HVL, Total Filtration, and Quick-HVL112
Pulsed Fluoroscopy114
Mammography117
General117
Setting up the Piranha for Mammography118
Kvp, Time, and Dose Measurements with the Internal Detector119
Dose Measurements with the Piranha Dose Probe121
HVL Application122
Quick-HVL123
Mammo Compensations and Corrections123
Corrections for the Compression Paddle124
Normalization124
Beam Correction Factor126
Corrections for Angular Sensitivity126
Average Glandular Dose, AGD (MGD)127
Mammographic Pre-Pulses128
Scanning Beam Mammography128
Dental and Panoramic Dental129
Kvp, Time, Dose, and Dose Rate132
Waveforms134
Panoramic Systems135
HVL, Total Filtration, and Quick-HVL137
CT Kvp138
Parameters for CT Scanner Models140
Quick-HVL and Total Filtration141
Tube Current Probes141
MAS-1, Invasive Mas Probe142
MAS-2, Non-Invasive Mas Probe145
Light Measurement147
Luminance - Monitor/Viewbox (CD/M²)147
Illuminance - Ambient Light (Lx)149
Optional Accessories152
Holder & HVL Stand152
Piranha Panoramic Holder152
Problems and Solutions156
Troubleshooting156
Bluetooth158
Bluetooth Passkey158
Enable Bluetooth Passkey160
How to Report a Problem160
Glossary162
Index173

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