GE Healthcare · X-ray R&F
AMX110 - Tube appears to be spitting
Symptom
AMX110 - Customer complains that the exposures are too light and they said they hear a popping at the tube. The customer uses 100 KVP at 1 mAs for chest exposures. This is a very fast exposure time. Customer complains that the exposures are too light and they said they hear a popping at the tube. The customer uses 100 KVP at 1 MAS for chest exposures. This is a very fast exposure time.
Applies to
- Product
- Portables
- Component
- AMX110 AMX2 AMX3
- Area
- X-ray R&F
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