GE Healthcare · MRSigna2225737
Unable to Scan in Head Transmit Mode using Quad Head Coil.
Symptom
Unable to Scan in Head Transmit Mode using Quad Head Coil. Body Transmit Mode Okay Site was unable to scan in head transmit mode using the Quad Head Coil. Using any other transmit coil in head transmit mode (such as EXTREM coil) worked, and Body transmit mode worked. The system was logging error code 2249150 "T/R driver fault, head path short".
Error message
2225737 Power Monitor 1 Fault. RF Transmit power has reached safety limit allowed for scan parameters and patient weight. Thu Mar 7 16:22:41 2002 2225737 2 lx-mr NSP HPC_PORT_ID:spi_pm_log_error 100 Power Monitor 1 Fault. RF Transmit power has reached safety limit allowed for scan parameters and patient weight. Check patient weight entered. amplitude: 40 pulse width: 33 duty cycle: 03 Fault in head amplitude. If you need to confirm the source of the fault, reset the power monitor and repeat the scan. This could also occur when power cycling SSM.> Thu Mar 7 16:22:41 2002 2225737 2 lx-mr NSP HPC_PORT_ID:spi_pm_log_error 100 Power Monitor 1 Fault.RF Transmit power has reached safety limit allowed for scan parameters and patient weight. Check patient weight entered. amplitude: 40 pulse width: 33 duty cycle: 03 Fault in head amplitude.If you need to confirm the source of the fault, reset the power monitor and repeat the scan. This could also occur when power cycling SSM.>
Applies to
- Models
- Signa
- Product
- Signa LX Signa LX Product can be used with 8.x and 9.x systems.
- Software
- 9.1 For Signa LX product only
- Component
- 46-282441P2 Quad Head Coil cable white ends 46-282441P1 BLUE ENDS CABLE 46–282441P1 BLUE ENDS CABLE 46–282441P2 WHITE ENDS CABLE 46-282441P2 Quad Head Coil cable white ends
- Area
- MR
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