Carestream DRX-Ascend Digital X Ray Machine

Product Detail:

The Carestream DRX-Ascend System has just the right option to meet your most pressing needs in the present, with a clear upgrade path for the future. All at a remarkably economical price. Whatever your starting point, your Ascend solution will deliver superb performance and a system that will grow along with you.

Applications:

• Analog or digital
• Floor-mount or ceiling-mount tube
• The range of table options
• An optional portable, wireless DRX detector
• TechVision technology
• Optional auto tracking feature available

System Benefits:

Broad Versatility:

• The system can be configured as analog or digital with a tube stand (either floor or ceiling), table, walls and accessories to match your budget and workflow needs
• Elevating Float-Top Table has a weight capacity of up to 650 lbs and accommodates patient types ranging from pediatrics to adults and wheelchair patients
• Image with the wall stand, table or tabletop for single or dual detector scenarios
• Share DRX wireless detectors with other DRX systems
• Automatic Exposure Control (AEC) is designed to adjust mA or exposure time with fixed kV to obtain high diagnostic image quality

Freedom of Movement:

• Auto tracking features allow floor and ceiling tube stand to track with the table or wall stand in the Z axis allowing enhanced workflow and for the technologist to stay by the patient's side
• Simplify weight-bearing, cross-table and off-table studies with the generous range of motion
• Control tube stand to the position with fingertip switches on operator hand control
• Release all tube stand locks for multi-directional adjustments with a single switch
• Assure complete radiographic coverage with expansive longitudinal and transverse travel, column rotation, tube angulation and trunnion rotation

Technologist Productivity:

• Vertical wall stand includes ergonomically designed EZ-Glide hand control to allow operator image receptor adjustment from the comfortable standing position
• Rotating detector tray for table and wall stand allows for quick and controlled manual portrait/landscape rotation of the DRX detector without lifting it out of the tray
• TechVision™ technology allows the technologist to stay close to the patient during exams with a multi-color touch screen on the tube stand for generator control and image preview within the exam room
• Hardware and software options boost facility workflow

Table Top Detector/Cassette Holder:

• Quick and easy positioning on the x-ray table top
• Accommodates the wireless DRX detector, CR or film cassettes up to 14” x 17” (35 x 43 cm)
• Assists in cross-table lateral exams and other specialty views
• Effortless maneuverability with tabletop scratch protection

Lateral Detector/Cassette Holder:

• Mounts to table rails
• Accommodates the wireless DRX detector, CR or film cassettes up to 14” x 17” (35 x 43 cm)
• Swivel arm (+/-90°) allows for angled table-top positions
• Position receptor either at or below table top to eliminate image cut-off during cross-table exams
• Complete receptor control (+/-35°) for best patient positioning