Servicing the Philips DigitalDiagnost & BuckyDiagnost Systems
Students will learn how to fully service and calibrate the Philips latest DR (Digital Radiography) system as well as the Bucky-based BuckyDiagnost system.
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Overview
The Philips DigitalDiagnost (and BuckyDiagnost) training course covers Philips latest DR (Digital Radiography) system as well as the Bucky-based BuckyDiagnost system.
The Diagnost course is a skills development course designed to provide the experienced service professional with the skills necessary to fully service and calibrate these single & dual detector systems. The DigitalDiagnost product is built on the BuckyDiagnost platform and can have a Optimus Generator or an M-Cabinet CXA Generator. System components that will be covered in this course include:
- TH (Height Adjustable Table)
- CS (Ceiling Suspension)
- FS (Fixed Stand for X-Ray tube)
- VM (Vertical Bucky, moveable)
- VS (Vertical Stand)
- M-Cabinet CXA (Generator, 65kW or 80kW)
- Optimus Rad (Generator, 65kW or 80kW)
Prerequisites
To attend this course, the service professional must have a good understanding of the principles gained through attending Phase II or two years equivalent experience in servicing RAD equipment.
Objectives
- Understand the similarities & difference between the DigitalDiagnost & BuckyDiagnost products
- Describe how factors are optimized to produce the highest quality digital images
- Describe the function of the basic components of each DigitalDiagnost digital radiographic & BuckyDiagnost radiographic units
- Perform the necessary performance monitoring and quality assurance procedures
- Perform all system calibrations and adjustments to maintain the highest quality images
- Evaluate circuit functions to facilitate troubleshooting
- Perform a complete and thorough preventive maintenance inspection on the unit