CDRPanX User Guide
B1051407 Rev. A
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2. General Information
2.1.
System Description
The CDRPanX system consists of the following hardware: CDRPanX panoramic
machine, iPan HS USB Interface, and associated cables. A simplified diagram of the
CDRPanX system is provided below.
PANX
HOST MACHINE
iPAN HS USB
INTERFACE
PC
WORKSTATION
CAT-5
CABLE
MAIN
POWER
USB
CABLE
Figure 2. CDRPanX Simplified Block Diagram
The following accessories are applicable to the CDRPanX system and are used for
support during panoramic imaging.
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A4505000 Bite Block
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A4505200 Edentulous Lip Support
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A4505300 TMJ / Sinus Lip Support.
2.2.
System Operation
Panoramic imaging is performed by means of a narrow X-ray beam that scans the dento-
maxillofacial area of the patient. To ensure that this region is represented optimally on
the resulting image, proper understanding of the CDRPanX equipment and patient
positioning is required.
Figure 3
and
Figure 4
provide the location and identification of
patient and operator views of the CDRPanX system.
The CDRPanX system requires the following software and compatible operating systems:
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CDR DICOM for Windows 4.5 and higher, EagleSoft 14.0 and higher, or
Patterson Imaging 14.0 and higher Windows XP Professional or Windows 2000
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Windows Vista (Home Premium, Business, or Ultimate), XP Professional, or
Windows 2000 Professional
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iPan HS Interface Driver (provided with the iPan HS system).