Siemens MRI Magnetom Sola Brochure
Siemens MRI Magnetom Sola Brochure
Siemens MRI Magnetom Sola Brochure
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Tim® (Total imaging matrix) technology has made fast, flexible and
accurate scans the rule, rather than the exception. But we know there’s
Tim+
Total imaging matrix technology
powerful and beneficial way possible. Our answer? To not only advance
Tim technology to the 4G level, but to introduce the world to Tim’s new
+Dot
Day optimizing throughput engine
Tim advances MR imaging — again —
with 4G flexibility, accuracy, and
speed. It’s Siemens ultimate innovation
Tim+
technology that unlocks imaging
power like never before. Tim’s newly
designed ultra high-density coils are
combined with the highest channel
configurations ever offered. And, with
Tim’s new patient-adaptive technology,
image quality and acquisition speed
go to a whole new level. Think more
exams per day. Every day.
+Dot
personalization, user guidance, and
exam automation to help optimize
every part of your MR workflow.
From reduction in your exam times
and improved clinical workflows
to enhanced staff efficiencies.
Exam by exam, patient by patient,
Dot takes away the complexity of
MR scanning. Dot multiplies the power
of Tim resulting in greater image
consistency and diagnostic confidence,
greater ease of use, and a day that’s
more productive than ever before.
efine productivity.
Tim is 4G flexibility.
Tim’s newly designed, ultra high-
density array enables higher resolution
and an imaging distance up to 205 cm
with no coil repositioning. Delivering
the unmatched flexibility of any
coverage up to whole body. For
faster exams and greater diagnostic
confidence.
patient-centered care.
Tim is 4G accuracy.
Tim 4G offers a completely redesigned
RF system and an all-new innovative
coil architecture that packs more
coil elements in a smaller space.
Unlocking the possibility of higher
element configurations and higher
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR).
*Available only in 3T
expert-level scans.
Tim is 4G speed.
Your time is precious. Tim 4G speed
means faster and simpler exam set-up
and a dramatically shorter acquisition
time. Plus, Tim’s 4G processing speed
gives you the data you need the
instant you need it. Now patient
volume — and daily productivity —
can really soar.
Together, they tr
Dot is automated.
With intelligent automated workflows
customized to your standards, Dot
takes efficiency to a whole new level.
Scans are completed faster and more
easily, with less chance of errors or
repeats.
to processing or claustrophobic
are possible.
patient comfort the exam for each patient. A staff patient exams
diagnostic consistency
empowered with the tools they need resources
scanner utilization more efficiently than ever. And highly every practice
business day.
Productivity will
never be the same.
Tim
Feature Description 4G Flexibility 4G Accuracy 4G Speed
204 Coil Elements Ultra-high density array of coil elements 100% higher density,
from local to whole body
48-64-128* Enables higher coil density for higher Always enough e.g. +20% in the
RF Channels base SNR channels to support center of the brain
ultra high-density coils
Parallel Imaging Improved performance for Parallel Higher SNR with iPAT e.g. PAT 4 in body
Acquisition Techniques (better g-maps
with iPAT)
iPAT2 Ultra-high density coils with elements in all Higher SNR with iPAT2 Increased speed
directions support iPAT2 and the paradigm for 3D imaging
shift to 3D imaging
SlideConnect™ Very easy and fast connection of additional One-hand operation Faster coil set-up
coils including Body 18, Shoulder 16, with self-locking
Hand/Wrist 16, and more mechanism
Tim Coil Workflow Posterior coil elements integrated; Flexible combination Faster coil
just add anterior elements and combine; of coils positioning;
light-weight coils less patient
re-positioning
syngo TimCT Scanning with continuous table movement Always scan at isocenter; No boundary artifacts Easy, CT-like
similar to CT flexible definition of between steps workflow; no scan
any FoV pauses during
table movement
Tim Dockable Advanced docking table with exclusive Patient safety in Faster patient
Table navigation wheel and integrated Tim coils emergency; up to 250kg set-up
(550lbs) patient weight
compatibility; 360 degree
maneuverability
DirectRF™ The integration of all TX and RX Easier siting Signal purity and
components at the magnet, Digital-in and improved stability
Digital-out, optical connection between
the magnet and equipment room
TimTX TimTX TrueForm; foundation for true Selective excitation Excellent B1 Faster selective
Multi-channel* multi-channel transmit technology creating a platform for homogeneity excitation pulses
and new applications new applications
Dual-Density 2 distinct coil elements are fed to a single Less signal interference, 2x fewer/thinner
Signal Transfer cable, unlocking the potential for higher- higher robustness, cables
density coils; unique frequency conversion higher SNR
New Powerful Higher peak power and higher Increased excitation Faster excitation
Transmitter average power pulse precision pulses
Dot On-board Unique navigation concept to guide Easily customized to Consistently produce
Guidance the user through the complete exam clinical needs excellent scans
Dot Views Intuitive views for fast and easy scan Pre-defined exam Comprehensive user
handling including Guidance View, set-up and guidance guidance for expert
Patient View, and Parameter View scans in all situations
Dot Display Integrated display of patient information Patient data is displayed Advice for optimal
and scanner status at the scanner positioning
Dot Decisions System notifies user at key steps in the Easy customization Decision assistance Your decision
exam. Situation-specific protocols are when you need it protocols are auto-
added to the scanning queue matically added to
the exam queue
Dot Exam Strategies User customized, tailored scan set-up e.g. adapts to correct Your protocols
for different patient conditions for patient motion or are automatically
breath-hold capabilities selected; queue
is automatically
updated
Dot Control Centers Integrated control systems at the Intuitive patient Faster patient
magnet for table positioning and Dot preparation set-up
Display navigation.
AutoCoilSelect Automatic detection and selection of all Robust, no errors Fully automated
coil elements in the active field of view
AutoBolusDetection Automatic detection of contrast bolus Reduced chance for Fully automated
and initiation of scan sequence timing errors after entering
of ROI
** Brain Dot Engine is included in the standard configuration; all other Dot Engines are optional.
Local Contact Information
In the USA
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
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Malvern, PA 19355
Phone: +1 888-826-9702
Phone: +1 610-448-4500
Fax: +1 610-448-2554
In China
Siemens Medical Park, Shanghai
278, Zhouzhu Road
SIMZ, Nanhui District
Shanghai, 201318,
P.R.China
Phone: +86-21-38895000
Fax: +86-10-28895001
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