GE Healthcare · X-ray R&F
MPX Generator Rad mA calibration problems
Symptom
MPX Generator Rad mA calibration problems MPX generator with Maxiray 100 0.6-1.25 12.5 degree tube. The large focal spot mA stations will not calibrate at kVp above 80 kVp. At any kVp above 80 kVp, the filament current is reduced excessively resulting in low mA. This happens even with a value of 00 00 loaded for the MSB and LSB for space charge compensation above 80 kVp.
Applies to
- Product
- MPX
- Area
- X-ray R&F
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