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CARESTREAM DRX-Ascend System

High Performance. High Quality. Exceptional Value.

The CARESTREAM DRX-Ascend 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.

● Analog or digital
● Floor-mount or ceiling-mount tube
● Range of table options
● An optional portable, wireless DRX detector
● TechVision technology
● Optional autotracking feature available

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Exceptional value, high quality performance for high patient volumes.

Broad Versatility
● System can be configured as analog or digital with a tube stand (either floor or ceiling), table, wallstand 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

Freedom of Movement
● Autotracking features allows 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 patients side
● Simplify weight-bearing, cross-table and off-table studies with generous range of motion
● Control tube stand positioning 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 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

 


Carestream DRX-Ascend System x-ray exam positioning accessories:

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 table top 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

Rolling Lateral Detector/Cassette Holder
● Quick and secure maneuverability around the x-ray exam room
● 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
● Position receptor either at or below table top to eliminate image cut-off during cross-table exams
● Adjustable height positioning with vertical travel of up to 45.9” (116.6 cm); single-handed vertical adjustment locking
● Receptor rotation +/- 90° for more angle flexibility
● Receptor tilt: 0° through 90°
● Quick locking 5” caster wheels

 


Detectors that go and grow with you

At the heart of the DRX Family is the world’s first wireless, cassette-sized detector. It works across all DRX imaging equipment and allows you to share detectors across facilities, wherever they are needed the most.

Setting new standards in efficiency and reliability

The original Carestream DRX detector set a new standard for detector performance. The new DRX Plus detector now delivers greater speed, easier handling and improved reliability.

Carestream’s DRX detectors feature:
● Wireless connectivity to eliminate the hassles and hazards of cables and reduce the risk of infection.
● Instant access to images to speed decisions on patient care.
● Ability to share detectors between any DRX room or any mobile DRX system.
● PA separate battery charger that allows the detector to be used while a spare battery is being charged.

Industry-Leading Performance: Meet Our Family of DRX Detectors

Our portfolio of DR detectors includes wireless, shareable and fixed models to meet your demands based on exam type, detector size, dosage level, and budget. Discover the right detector for your needs at carestream.com/detectors.
 


Experience the X-Factor of Carestream’s approach to DR Systems.

Carestream is changing the DR game and putting you in control of the move to digital. The world’s first cassette-sized wireless detector platform gives you the X-Factor and makes the most of your capital investment. It meets today’s needs and positions you for growth. X-Factor is a better way to care for patients.

Compatible
● A single detector platform works across a broad portfolio of DRX equipment
● Convert an existing x-ray room or mobile system to digital radiography in a day

Scalable
● Take a modular approach to your capital investment
● Customize a DR solution that fits your workflow and budget
● Add DR systems as your facility expands and grows

Flexible
● Get the most out of your DRX investment 24 hours a day, seven days a week
● Share the detector with a mobile imaging unit for morning rounds, a radiology room DR suite in the afternoon and the emergency department at night
● Use a common software platform to speed your exam process

More than 11,000 DRX detectors are helping healthcare facilities around the world unlocked the benefits of wireless DR with the Carestream DRX Family.

X-Factor. Changing the Way You Think About DR.
 

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