Owner's manual

CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................... 5
Versions ........................................................................................................... 5
About this user manual ................................................................................... 5
THE RAYSAFE SOLO .............................................................................................. 6
The RaySafe Solo detector options ................................................................ 6
Easy to use ....................................................................................................... 7
GETTING STARTED .................................................................................................8
Keys on the RaySafe Solo base unit................................................................8
Battery and Charger ....................................................................................... 9
R/F MEASUREMENT .............................................................................................10
MAMMOGRAPHY MEASUREMENT ....................................................................... 13
CT MEASUREMENT ..............................................................................................16
How to measure CT dose .............................................................................. 16
LIGHT MEASUREMENT .........................................................................................19
mA/mAs MEASUREMENT .................................................................................... 22
Passive mAs .................................................................................................. 25
MEASUREMENT DEFINITIONS ............................................................................ 26
Dose .............................................................................................................. 26
Dose Rate ...................................................................................................... 28
kV/kVp ........................................................................................................... 28
Time ............................................................................................................... 29
Pulse .............................................................................................................. 30
HVL (Half Value Layer) – optional ................................................................ 30
Total Filtration – optional............................................................................... 31
mA and mAs ................................................................................................... 31
RAYSAFE SOLO PC KIT ........................................................................................ 32
RaySafe Xi View ............................................................................................ 32
Transfer data to a computer ......................................................................... 33
Installing RaySafe Xi View ............................................................................ 33
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RaySafe Solo User Manual – Contents