MR Imaging System

Model Echelon

PRODUCT SPECIFICAITON

Tokyo, Japan
D1E-BM5291-2

Copyright © Hitachi Medical Corporation. 2008. All rights reserved.

 CONTENTS

Page

1. Technical Specifications.................................................................................................................. 1

1.1 Standard system configuration ............................................................................................... 1

1.2 Options ..................................................................................................................................... 2
2. System Specification ....................................................................................................................... 3

2.1 Power specification .................................................................................................................. 3

2.2 Imaging function...................................................................................................................... 3
2.3 Image display / processing function ........................................................................................ 5
2.4 Magnet ..................................................................................................................................... 9
2.5 Gantry ...................................................................................................................................... 9
2.6 Gradient system....................................................................................................................... 9
2.7 Patient table........................................................................................................................... 10
2.8 Operation console................................................................................................................... 10
2.9 RFIP unit ............................................................................................................................... 10
2.10 GCPA unit ...............................................................................................................................11
2.11 Receiver coil ............................................................................................................................11
2.12 DICOM function......................................................................................................................11
2.13 Equipment sizes..................................................................................................................... 12
3. Equipment specification ............................................................................................................... 13

3.1 Environmental condition for each room................................................................................ 13

3.2 Equipment Dimension........................................................................................................... 14
3.3 Incidental facilities ................................................................................................................ 20

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1. Technical Specifications
1.1 Standard system configuration
(1) Gantry

- 1.5T superconductive magnet

- Actively shielded gradient coil
- T/R Body Coil
- 4K Helium refrigerator
- Supervisory unit

(2) Patient table

- A set of Patient Mats

- Patient stabilizing pads and straps

(3) Emergency Run Down Unit

- Alarm Box
- Remote Switch

(4) Operator Console

- PC unit
- Switch unit
- LCD monitor
- Keyboard
- Multiple tap unit

(5) RFIP unit

(6) GCPA unit

(7) Sense unit

(8) Helium compressor

(9) Filter box

(10) Standard receiver coils

(11) Physiological gating unit (ECG, Peripheral, Respiratory)

(12) Technologists alert system

(13) Standard accessory

- Phantom set
- Patient immobilizing pads and straps

(14) Standard software

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1.2 Options
(1) Optional receiver coils

(2) Enhanced receiver system

(3) Cardiac analysis processing system

(4) Spectroscopy

(5) MOD drive

(6) DICOM IHE (SWF-PIR)

(7) DICOM IHE (CPI)

(8) DICOM MWM

(9) Fluoroscopy

(10) PV-CE MRA

(11) Neuro Imaging Package

(12) DTI Basic Package

(13) Kinematic Imaging Package

(14) Spectroscopy Package

(15) Cardiac Imaging Package

(16) Auto-voice function

(17) Personal information protection software

(18) Coil shelf

(19) Dual Voxel MRS

(20) Whole Body Imaging

(21) TIGRE

(22) 3D QEIR

(23) Prime FSE

(24) Uninterruptiple Power Supply

(25) Torso coil attachement for mammographt

(26) IHE Key Image Note

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2. System Specification
2.1 Power specification
(1) Voltage 3 phase AC 380, 400, 415V(50Hz)
3 phase AC 460, 480V(60Hz)

(2) Capacity 75kVA

(3) Power consumption 30 kW (approx.)

(4) Grounding 10Ω or less

2.2 Imaging function

(1) Imaging region Whole body

(2) Imaging method 2D / 3D Fourier transforming (2D FT / 3D FT)

(3) Imaged nucleus Hydrogen (Proton)

(4) Imaging applications (a) Spin echo (Proton density image, T1, T2 weighted
image)
(b) Inversion recovery image (T1 weighted image)
(c) Gradient echo image (T1, T2＊ weighted image)
(d) Fast spin echo (Proton density image, T1, T2 weighted
image)
(e) Fast inversion recovery image (T1, T2 weighted
image)
(f) MR Angiography image
(g) EPI image

(5) Scan matrix (64 ~ 1024) × (64 ~ 1024) Increment 4

(6) Multi slice Maximum 256 images

(7) Multi echo Maximum 4

(8) Reconstruction matrix 64 × 64, 128 × 128, 256 × 256, 512 × 512, 1024 × 1024,
2048 × 2048

(9) Reconstruction time 5,500 images / sec

(10) Slice thickness 0.5 ~ 100ｍｍ (2D)

0.05 ~ 10.0ｍｍ (3D)

(11) Slice Axial Plane (Axial)

Sagittal Plane (Sagittal)
Coronal Plane (Coronal)
Arbitrary oblique plane (Single / Double Oblique)
Arbitrary interval multi slice
Arbitrary plane multi slice

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(12) Field of view 5 ~ 500mm

(13) MR Spectroscopy (Option) (a) Sequence MRSSE, MRSSTEAM

(b) Single Voxel / Dual Voxel
(c) Metabolite Analysis function

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2.3 Image display / processing function
(1) Display matrix 1024 × 1024
(Maximum value depends on monitor model)

(2) Window width range 1 ~ 6000

(3) Window Level Range −4000 ~ +4000

(4) Gray scale 256 steps

(5) Displayable Attributes Patient name : Patient ID number

Age Patient sex
Hospital name
Slice number
Slice plane
Field of view
Pulse sequence
Slice thickness
Repetition time
Name of external gating
Echo Time
Flip Angle
Image Matrix
Number of signal averaged
Multi-echo / total and echo number
Inversion recovery time
Gated delay time
Slice position
View direction (left ~ right)
Acquisition day, month, year, time
Gray scale
Window width
Window level
Scale display
Comment display
Contrast Enhancement display

(6) Display Language English / Japanese

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(7) Post-processing

(a) MIP Projection type (MIP, Rend MIP(option))

Clipping (Free, Rectangular, Ellipse shape)
Graphical Positioning
Centering to any position
Cube display
Projection plan
Interactive real time MIP
Queuing process
Image filtering (3D AI, 2D AI, Sharp / Smooth)
Performance specification (1.0 sec / image 512 × 512 128 image)

(b) MPR Cutting type (Parallel, Radial, Curved)

Graphical positioning
Interactive real time MPR
Queuing process
Image filtering (2D AI, Sharp/Smooth)
Save preview image to local database

(c) Volume Rendering (option)

Clipping (Free, Rectangular, Ellipse)
Graphical Positioning
Centering to any position
Opacity Setting
Projection Plan
Interactive real time VR
Queuing process
Image Filtering (3D AI, 2D AI, Sharp/Smooth)
Setting the Color of Preview Image

(d) Add / Sub Operations

Paring condition
Queuing process

(e) Filter Filter type (AI, Sharp/Smooth, Image Mask)

Multiple filter connection
Queuing process

(f) T1, T2 Create image type (M0 (Proton density image),

T2 calculation image, T1 calculation image)

(g) Dynamic analysis

Graph storable
Multi slice support

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 (h) Diffusion analysis (option)
Image type (1 Axis)
- ADC
Image type (3 Axes)
- ADC A-P
- ADC R-L
- ADC H-F
- ADC trace
- DWI trace
Image type (Isotropic DWI) (6,7,13,21 Axes)
FA
MD
DWI trace
Multiple slice support

(i) CE perfusion analysis (option)

Image type
- MTT
- CBV
- CBF
Position Correction

(j) Velocity Analysis (option)

Statistical analysis
- Average flow velocity (cｍ/s)
Dynamic analysis
- Graph type
Velocity (Absolute) - Delay time graph
Velocity (Multiplication display) - Delay time graph
Acceleration - Delay time graph
Multiple slice support

(8) Review No limitation number of series

(9) Filming Configurable layouts

Text/Image separate layout
Footer
Auto allocation

(10) Global tool Maximize / Resize image

Show / Hide overlay
Scope
Data measurement

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(11) WW/ WL tool Mouse control （WW&WL, WW, WL）
Slider bar control
Auto window
Invert gray scale
Reset to prior state
ROI Window level jump
Non-linear WW / WL
Color WW / WL control
Access presets

(12) Magnify/Shift tool Mouse control (Zoom in, Zoom out, Shift)
Slider control
Magnify glass
Reset

(13) Rotate/Reverse tool Mouse control

Numeric input
Up-down reverse
Left-Right reverse
Reset

(14) Cine tool Speed control

Swing / Loop mode
Performance specifications
（Maximum 19 frames/second, 256 × 256 matrix with 4:1 display）

(15) Comment tool Text, Line, Allow line

Foreground/Background color
Image / Display area, Attachment

(16) ROI tool Rectangular / Oval / Free shape

Group / Ungroup
ROI statistic display

(17) Measurement tool Distance

Angle
Data profile
Line profile

(18) Statistic tool Histogram

(19) Overlay tool Clipping

Show/Hide insets
Inset option
Intersection line
Grid
Show gray scale
Display image properties

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 (20) Scroll tool Next / Previous image
Next / Previous page
Syncro mode
Image sort

(21) Layout tool Layout selection

(22) Protocol/Task Window explorer style
Categorized anatomical regions
Editable without any study
(23) System tool Job queue
Waveform
Stopwatch
Patient table
System setting
(24) Mode selection Positioning image window
Image display order
Image attribute display
Auto voice
(25) Cine display 30 frames/second （256 × 256 matrix）

2.4 Magnet
(1) Type Super conductive magnet
(2) Field strength 1.5 tesla
(3) Leakage flux (0.5mT) 2.5m × 4.0m (Radially × Axially)
(4) Shimming technique Passive iron shim and gradient coil mounted active resistive
shim coils
(5) Cryogen boil off Zero boil off
(Depends on operating condition of device)

2.5 Gantry
(1) Dimensions Length 1.6m
Width 2.1m
Height 2.2m
Bore diameter 61cm

(2) Patient amenities Patient Blower

Gantry illuminations

2.6 Gradient system

(1) Maximum strength 33mT/m
(2) Maximum slew rate 150T/m/s

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2.7 Patient table
(1) Range of vertical motion 495mm ~ 852mm

(2) Table width 700mm（Table top width : 506mm）

(3) Table length 2350mm

(4) Horizontal stroke 2800mm

(5) Horizontal stroke speed Maximum 150mm / sec

(6) Automatic move Available from table control panels (hold type operation)
The position set by light marker will be moved automatically
into the center position of magnetic field.

2.8 Operation console

(1) CPU CPU Core2Duo 2.13GHz
Memory 3 GB
(2) Magnetic disk Storage capacity 250 GB
400,000 images @ 256 × 256
100,000 images @ 512 × 512
25,000 images @ 1024 × 1024

(3) DVD-RAM Storage capacity 9.4G B

60,000 images @ 256 × 256
15,000 images @ 512 × 512
3,500 images @ 1024 × 1024

(4) MOD（option） 2.6GB, 2.3GB, 640MB legacy image data (Read only)
(5) LCD monitor 24 inch LCD color display

2.9 RFIP unit

(1) Scan control processor (SCAN PC) CPU : Pentium4 at 3.4GHz
Memory 1GB

(2) Pulse sequence control processor (PSC) RISC processor SH4

Memory 192MB

(3) Image reconstruction processor (RCN TIP) CPU : Power PC at 1GHz

Memory 2GB/16MHz

(4) Image reconstruction control processor (RCN PC) CPU : Pentium4 at 3.4GHz
Memory 2GB

(5) Receiver 8 channels (Standard), 16 channels

(option) 2.5MHz sampling

(6) Transmitter Band width 500kHz

(7) Power amplifier Output 20kW(PEP)

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2.10 GCPA unit
(1) Peak current 550A

(2) Continuous output current 220A

(3) Rise time 220μsec（maximum current）

(4) Cooling water specification Flow rate : 30 ~ 38 liters /min

Input temperature : 24 26°C

2.11 Receiver coil

(1) Rapid Head coil 16

(2) Rapid Body coil 16

(3) Rapid CTL coil

(4) Multi purpose coil 140A, 140B

(5) Rapid C-Spine coil

(6) Rapid NV coil

(7) Rapid Wrist coil

(8) Rapid Breast coil

(9) Rapid Knee coil

(10) Rapid Cardiac coil

(11) Rapid Shoulder coil

(12) Rapid Head coil

(13) Rapid Body coil

(14) QD Head coil

(15) Rapid Knee coil 12

(16) Multi purpose coil 190A, 190B

2.12 DICOM function

(1) DICOM interface
(2) DICOM print
(3) DICOM MWM (option)
(4) IHE CPI (option)
(5) IHE Key Image Note (option)
(6) IHE SWF-PIR (option)

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2.13 Equipment sizes

Table 3.2 Configuration / Outer dimension (mm), Weight (kg)

Unit Width Depth Height Weight

１ Gantry 2,100 1,600 2,200 5,150

２ Patient Table 700 2,350 495 ~ 852mm 500

(Lower limit-Upper limit)

3-1 Alarm Box 230 230 92 0.5

3-2 Remote Switch 80 120 80 0.1

Operator Console
PC unit 220 455 475
Switch unit 225 190 50
4
LCD monitor 566 230 480 36
Key board 452 173 50
Multiple tap unit 222 200 63

5 RFIP unit 820 1,000 1,880 550

6 GCPA unit 725 900 1,880 525

400
7 Sense unit 800 1,060 65
514
(Base part)
8 Helium compressor 442 529 532 100

820 1,445
(Equipment room) (Equipment room)
9 Filter box 447 85
910 1,550
(Scan room) (Scan room)

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3. Equipment specification
3.1 Environmental condition for each room

Table 3.1 Heat dissipation and Environmental Conditions of each unit

Heat dissipation Temperature Humidity

Room Unit
kcal BTV (°C) (%)

Gantry
Scan room Patient Table 2,554 10,168 20 ~ 24 45 ~ 60
Filter Box

Operation
Operator Console 1,157 4,606 18 ~ 26 20 ~ 60
room

RFIP Unit
Equipment GCPA Unit
8,887 35,384 18 ~ 26 20 ~ 60
room Sense Unit
Helium Compressor

※1 Heat dissipation is a calorific value in the air.

※2 Above data includes the optional systems

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 3.2

Unit mm
Weight Gantry 5,150kg
Patient table 500kg
Equipment Dimension

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Gantry / Patient table

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 Multiple tap

Mouse

Key board

LCD monitor

Switch unit

PC unit

Unit mm
Weight 36kg

* LCD monitor is subject to variation by specification.

Operator Console

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1880 725 900

1880 Rear
Front

GCPA Unit Unit mm

Weight 525kg

820 1000
1880

RFIP Unit
Unit mm
Weight 550kg

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1060

400
800 514

Unit mm
Weight 65kg
SENSE Unit

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 532

442
529

Unit mm
Weight 100kg
Helium Compressor

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910

1550

Unit mm
Weight 85kg

Filter Box

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3.3 Incidental facilities
The following incidental facilities should be prepared by customer.

(1) RF shielded Room Scan room must be properly RF shielded to prevent

external RF noise.

(2) Air conditioning Facilities fulfilled the temperature-humidity

environment in section 3-1

(3) AC Power mains 3 phase AC 380 / 400 / 415V ± 10% (50Hz)

AC 460 / 480V ± 10% (60Hz)
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz ± 1%
Capacity 75 kVA

(4) Grounding 10Ω or less

(5) Cryogen exhaustion Provision shall be made for rapid exhaustion of gaseous
Helium

(6) Cooling Water Specifications Chiller unit for cooling water

Heat dissipation capacity 30kW
Control temperature 25°C ± 1°C
Flow rate 55 liters / min (0.5MPa)

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