Overview

The reconditioned GE LightSpeed 16 Slice CT Scanner is the 4th evolution in the LightSpeed series. It is one of the most popular and widely used CT scanners on the market due to its ratio of price to performance. The GE LightSpeed 16 Slice CT is dependable and user-friendly, designed to deliver diagnostic confidence and productivity.

• Compact, Air-Cooled Helios Gantry
• 70cm Aperture w Laser Positioning
• ± 30 degrees Gantry Tilt (Dual Side Gantry Controls)
• 360° scans in 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 seconds
• Solid-State HiLight Matrix II Detector Technology
• Performix 6.3MHu X-Ray Tube
• Tube Focal Spot(mm) 0.6 x 0.7
• 53.2kW High-Frequency Generator
• Multiple kV and mA Techniques
• Octane or HP Xtream Host Computer
• SMART Start Gantry Activated Scanning
• SMART Helical for Exam Streamlining
• SMART Prep Instant Contrast Monitoring
• SMART Speed Scan Time Enhancer
• SMART Tools Productivity Software to Automate Exam Tasks
• Advanced 3D Application and Multi-Planar Reformatting
• Maximum Scan Technique: 440 mA at 120 kVManual

Instructions for Requesting Services and Reserving Instruments

Please go to Brown University iLab
Login with your Brown credentials and select the XROMM Core from the drop-down menu. Then click on “schedule equipment” or “request services” and follow the instructions for reservations and billing.

Contacts/Location

DIRECTOR, XROMM TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

Elizabeth Brainerd

Robert P. Brown Professor of Biology, Professor of Medical Science, Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology

elizabeth_brainerd@brown.edu

401-863-9261

Box G-B
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912-G

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