MinXray TR8020 Portable X-Ray
- Category:
- Veterinary Imaging
- Brand:
- MinXray
The MinXray TR8020 is an ultra-lightweight, high-frequency portable x-ray unit designed to provide high-resolution diagnostic imaging in demanding field environments. Weighing only 14.1 lb (6.4 kg), this durable, easy-to-use, and compact system features unique HighBurst technology to reduce exposure times and eliminate motion artifacts. Built specifically for mobile veterinary and equine practitioners, the TR8020 offers high radiation output and seamless compatibility with all film or digital imaging modalities.
High-Performance Mobile Imaging for Veterinary Practice
The MinXray TR8020 Portable X-Ray is engineered to meet the demanding physical and clinical challenges of mobile imaging. Its lightweight frame minimizes physical strain on the operator, while its high-frequency power output ensures consistent, laboratory-quality image generation during off-site clinical visits.
Key Features of the MinXray TR8020
HighBurst Technology for Sharp Images
The integrated HighBurst design maximizes radiation output in shorter intervals. This reduces the exposure window, drastically minimizing the impact of patient movement and preventing motion artifacts from compromising your diagnostic work.
User-Friendly Controls and Programming
The unit is equipped with a large touch-pad interface designed for simple and intuitive operation in the field. Operators can easily pre-program and store up to five separate exposure techniques, saving critical time during patient exams. The digital display provides clear visibility of either mAs or exposure time depending on user preference.
Precision Alignment with Dual Laser Pointers
To ensure accurate positioning and reduce the need for repeat exposures, the TR8020 includes adjustable dual laser pointers. These lasers clearly indicate the central x-ray path and focal distance for reliable alignment.
Compatibility with All Film and Digital Modalities
The TR8020 is designed to integrate into any existing veterinary workflow. It is fully compatible with all film or digital imaging modalities. For digital operations, it features an integrated RJ45 DR interface, allowing for fast connection and immediate synchronization with portable DR panels, such as the optional Enduras Wireless Portable DR System.
Veterinary Clinical Applications
The TR8020 is optimized for field-based equine and large animal veterinary medicine. It delivers clear diagnostic imaging for standard clinical practices:
- Equine Podiatry: Captures clear, high-contrast images of the distal limb, including the hoof, coffin bone, and navicular bone.
- Joint and Orthopedic Evaluations: Facilitates precise assessments of horse joints, including the carpus (knee), tarsus (hock), stifle, and fetlock.
- On-Site Lameness Exams: Enables veterinarians to conduct immediate, diagnostic-grade bone and joint imaging directly in the stable or field.
Technical Specifications
- X-Ray Output: 50-80 kVDC; 20 mA at 0.0-0.1 seconds; 16 mA at 0.11-2.0 seconds
- AC Input: 120 V or 230 V (50/60 Hz); dynamic, automatic line voltage adjustment
- Timer: Ultra-high resolution, adjustable from 0.02-2.0 seconds
- Internal Power Supply: Constant potential, 60 kHz, full-wave rectified
- X-Ray Tube: Toshiba D-0813
- Focal Spot Size: 0.8 mm
- Anode Heat Storage: 10 kHu
- Total Filtration: 3.0 mm Al equivalent
- Collimator: Continuously adjustable light beam type with central x-ray indicator (Mikasa R-200V J01)
- Dual Laser Pointers: Maximum average radiant power of 3 mW with a 3 mm beam diameter
- Exposure Switch: Two-stage deadman type with an RJ11 connector
- Exposure Cord: 8 ft (2.4 m)
- Power Cord: 20 ft (6.1 m)
- Dimensions: 7.4 x 6.2 x 12.3 in (18.8 x 15.7 x 31.2 cm)
- Weight: 14.1 lb (6.4 kg)
- DR Interface: RJ45 connector
