Product Description: The Philips Brilliance 8 is a multi-slice helical CT scanner that provides a perfect balance of speed, image quality, and patient-friendliness. This system is designed for high patient throughput, with a fast gantry rotation time and the ability to perform many exams in a single breath-hold. A key feature of this system is its robust design, which is complemented by a wide gantry aperture that enhances patient comfort and accessibility. The Brilliance 8 is equipped with advanced technologies to ensure high-quality imaging, including a powerful X-ray tube and high-performance detectors. It supports a variety of clinical applications, from routine head and body scans to complex angiography studies, making it a dependable workhorse for hospitals and imaging centers.
Key Features:
- Slice Count: 8-slice acquisition for rapid, detailed scanning.
- Gantry: A wide 70 cm gantry aperture for enhanced patient comfort and ease of access.
- Patient Table: A high-capacity patient table that can support patients up to 450 lbs.
- Scanning Speed: Fast gantry rotation times and high reconstruction rates for efficient workflow.
- Image Quality: Delivers high-contrast and low-contrast resolution, crucial for accurate diagnoses.
- Applications: Suitable for a wide range of clinical exams, including neurology, orthopedics, and oncology.
Technical Specifications:
- Brand: Philips
- Device Type: CT Scanner
- Number of Slices: 8-Slice
- Gantry Aperture: 70 cm
- X-ray Tube: Up to 7.5 MHU heat capacity
- Generator Power: Up to 60 kW
- Patient Weight Capacity: Up to 205 kg (450 lbs)
- Rotation Time: As fast as 0.75 seconds per rotation