Hologic Affirm Prone breast biopsy guidance system X-ray User manual

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Affirm Prone Biopsy System
X-ray Generator Specifications Addendum
MAN-05756 Revision 001 July, 2018 Hologic, Inc. Page 1 of 1
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1: Updated X-ray Generator Specifications
This addendum modifies the X-ray Generator specifications for your Affirm® Prone
biopsy system User Guide (MAN-04480, Revisions 001 to 004) and Service Manual (MAN-
04482, Revisions 001 to 005). Specifically, the Rating and mAs Range specifications were
clarified.
Place this addendum with your product manuals for future reference.
X-ray Generator
Type
Constant potential, three-phase, high frequency inverter
Rating
7.0 kW maximum (200 mA at 35 kVp)
Electrical Power Capacity
9.0 kW maximum
kV Range
20-49 kVp in 1 kVp increments
kV Accuracy
±5%
mA Range
10-200 mA
mAs Accuracy
±(10% + 0.2 mAs)
mAs Range
(2D) 4.0 500 mAs
(3D) 6.0 300 mAs
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