GE Healthcare · MRExcite
Intermittent Ghosting or Smearing of Image Due to SGA.
Symptom
MRIQ: Intermittent Ghosting or Smearing of Images See attached Files. Intermittent ghosting on images. Not specific to any type of scan. No errors are seen in the log when scanning. TPS Diags had failures. Shown below.
Applies to
- Models
- Excite
- Product
- Excite Includes Excite 1 and Excite 2, 10.0, 11.0 and 11.1 Software.
- Software
- 11.0 Only for 1.5T Excite product. 12.0 is Excite HD and 14.0 is Excite HDx. Note, 3T Excite goes with software G3, not 11.0 or 11.1.
- Component
- 2270055-2 or T3504MG ACGD SGA Module ACGD SGA Module 2270055-2 or T3504MG. Note: You can see SGA Amplifiers on HDx systems when they were upgraded to HDX from 11.0. The original SGA's were kept and only the Control boards were upgraded. ACGD SGA Module 2270055-2 or T3504MG. Note: You can see SGA Amplifiers on HDx systems when they were upgraded to HDX from 11.0. The original SGA's were kept and only the Control boards were upgraded.
- Area
- MR
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