GE LightSpeed Ultra

The 2004 LightSpeed Ultra is capable of imaging 8 slices per rotation with slice widths of 8 x 1.25 mm and 8 x 2.5 mm, as well as four slice acquisitions from 4 x 1.25 mm to 4 x 5 mm slices.  Also available are 2 x 0.63 mm and 1 x 1.25 mm slice modes.  It has 16 parallel rows of solid-state detectors covering 20 mm in the z-direction at the isocenter.

Specifications: - 70cm Gantry aperture; - 6.3MHU Heat storage with OIL/AIR tube cooling; - 53kW output; - Range: 10 to 440; - Max load capacity: 205;