GE Healthcare · MRExcite222458940627962224713

GAIN STAGE ON RF AMP NOT ADJUSTING PROPERLY.

Symptom

Auto Prescan is slow and getting low signal on Manual Prescan ISSUES WITH RF AMP. TG FLIP ANGLE VERY HIGH ON BODY SCANS. SYSTEM PRESCANS LONGER THAN USUAL ISSUES WITH RF AMP. TG FLIP ANGLE VERY HIGH ON BODY SCANS. SYSTEM PRESCANS LONGER THAN USUAL.

Error message

2224589 TG reached the high limit. See Long Description Suite: MR01 Host: OC0 Proc: MSG_HANDLR0 Error: 2224589 File: PMH.m 1.29 Method: ps_send_ta Line: 50 TG reached the high limit. Check patient positioning and verify the patient is not touching the transmit coil. Try Auto Prescan again or use Manual Prescan. Note: On later systems, this same error code has been slightly reworded to read as follows: Thu Jun 12 11:06:12 2008 Error: 2224589 Host: MENEMR Process: NSP File: TPS:aps_exec Line: 4062796 TG reached the high limit. TG has been set to 190. Check patient positioning and if desired try Auto Prescan again or use Manual Prescan.

2224713 No successful FTG check in X iterations APS1 will run automatically. Error: 2224713 Host: DMHMRI Process: NSP File: APS:aps_exec Line: 1 No successful FTG check in 2 iterations. APS1 will run automatically.

Applies to

Models
Excite
Product
Excite HD For 12.0 1.5T Systems only.
Software
12.0 Excite HD and 3T Excite HD products only
Component
SecondOpinion SRFD2 1.5T Solid State RF Amplifier 2351573 See comments in Resolution Concept for second opinion requirements before ordering this part. SecondOpinion SRFD2 1.5T Solid State RF Amplifier 2351573
Area
MR

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