GE Healthcare · X-ray R&FBrivoDefiniumPrecisionOptima
Troubleshooting the 50-0204 error
Symptom
Error 50-0204 Filament permanent open circuit Intermittent Error Code 50-0204 (Filament permanent open circuit).
Error message
50-0204 Jedi error code See long description for details Filament permanent open circuit - Issued by the Heater board when an open has been detected and 3 restarts have been tried without success within 100 ms. Potential causes: 1. X-ray tube filament open 2. Heater to HV Tank cable 3. Cathode HV cable or pin contacts 4. Open circuit in filament transformer inside HV tank.
Applies to
- Models
- Brivo, Definium, Precision, Optima, Discovery
- Product
- Brivo DR-F Definium 8000 Precision 500D Optima XR640 Discovery XR650 PROTEUS XRa
- Area
- X-ray R&F
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