Checking dose settings 8 - 5
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3. Select the Procedure Calibration from the examination tab card.
4. Select the appropriate exposure parameters according to the table.
5. Position the dose meter probe 6 cm from the chest wall and 3 cm off the center of
the detector.
6. Start an exposure.
7. Measure the following values and add them to the table at step 4:
Remember, you can always add or remove images to
the "Procedure" by using the right mouse click.
AEC kV
Anode /
Filter
Dose Value Pixel Value
H 28 kV Mo/Mo
D 28 kV Mo/Mo
Tab. 1 Checking H & D dose settings for Mo/Mo
If parts of the meter probe covers the AEC sensor one
will get a higher dose.
Thus, make sure that the probe is not covering the AEC
sensors. One can check this with the mounted
compression plate. The AEC sensors are drawn on the
compression plate.
Fig. 4 Select procedure for dose measurement
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