Is Amorphous Silicon DR Digital Radiography more portable than CR?
Yes, the Flat foX-17 and foX-Rayzor a-Si flat panel systems are truly 100% field portable. They are lightweight and small, can be hand carried by a single operator, housed in one “Storm” case (including pulsed battery operated X-ray source) and are fully battery operated (No external power required). Vidisco even offers a backpack version of its foX-Rayzor system. A standard laptop (ruggedized model options are also available) controls the Vidisco systems and wireless operation between the imager and computer can even be provided. In particular the foX-Rayzor panel is only 13mm wide – thinner than a film cassette and is the thinnest digital imager produced! This panel also has an imaging area which starts right down at the bottom and over to one side, making it truly unique and convenient for tight positioning in field applications where generally we have limited access. Vidisco a-Si panels are also the only panels in the world that can be operated in a wireless format (unlike any othe
