Source-Ray SR-130 Portable X-Ray System
- Category:
- Veterinary Imaging
- Brand:
- Source-Ray
The SR-130 Portable X-ray is a lightweight, high-frequency mobile X-ray system designed for facilities that need dependable radiographic imaging in multiple care environments. With 3.0 kW output, CR/DR compatibility, and a compact 100 lb design, the SR-130 delivers diagnostic imaging performance while remaining easy to maneuver throughout a facility. Built for mobility and everyday reliability, it supports routine radiography across hospitals, clinics, orthopedic practices, veterinary facilities, and other healthcare settings.
Portable Imaging for Everyday Clinical Use
The Source-Ray SR-130 portable X-ray was designed for facilities that need imaging flexibility without sacrificing image quality. Its compact footprint and lightweight construction allow technologists to transport and position the system efficiently while maintaining the exposure capabilities required for routine radiography.
A high-frequency, microprocessor-controlled generator provides consistent performance across a broad range of exams. The system’s positioning flexibility and digital compatibility help support modern imaging workflows while helping facilities maximize the value of a portable imaging solution.
Its portability also makes it a practical choice for veterinary practices, where imaging may need to be performed in different treatment areas, exam rooms, or mobile care environments.
Key Advantages
- High-frequency 3.0 kW generator
- Lightweight 100 lb (45 kg) design
- CR and DR compatible
- Adjustable 40-100 kVp exposure range
- Compact travel stand for facility-wide mobility
- Suitable for human and veterinary radiographic imaging applications
Key Features
The SR-130 combines mobility and performance in a design built for daily clinical use. Digital exposure controls, broad technique flexibility, and dependable positioning capabilities help support efficient workflows across a variety of imaging environments.
Generator Performance
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- High-frequency resonant inverter generator
- Microprocessor-controlled operation
- Digital display of kVp, mAs, and exposure time
- Adjustable technique selection in 1 kVp increments
Exposure Flexibility
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- 15 mA and 30 mA selectable output
- 0.15-120 mAs range
- 0.01-4.0 second exposure range
- Exposure settings designed for a variety of routine radiographic procedures
The combination of adjustable technique settings and digital controls helps technologists optimize exposures while maintaining workflow efficiency.
Clinical Applications
The SR-130 is designed for routine radiographic imaging in facilities that benefit from a portable imaging solution. Its mobility makes it well suited for environments where patient accessibility, workflow flexibility, or space constraints make a mobile system advantageous.
Common Imaging Environments
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- Hospitals
- Medical centers
- Outpatient clinics
- Orthopedic practices
- Sports medicine facilities
- Veterinary practices
- Long-term care and nursing facilities
- Correctional facilities
The system supports general radiographic imaging and extremity imaging applications while providing the flexibility to move imaging capabilities where they are needed most.
Mobility and Positioning Design
Portability is central to the SR-130 design. The welded aluminum construction helps reduce overall system weight while maintaining durability for daily clinical use. Large transport wheels and a compact travel stand make it easier to maneuver throughout a facility compared to larger mobile imaging systems.
The travel stand provides a broad range of motion that supports patient positioning flexibility across a variety of exams. Operators can adjust focal spot height, extension, and tube positioning to accommodate different imaging situations without sacrificing accessibility or ease of use.
Positioning Capabilities
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- Maximum focal spot height: 78 in (198 cm)
- Minimum focal spot height: 13 in (33 cm)
- Horizontal extension: 21 in (53 cm)
- Horizontal rotation: 200°
- Tube rotation: 270°
Positioning Tools
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- Laser crosshairs
- Center locator
- SID measurement
- Angle measurement
- Integrated tape measure
- Inclinometer
These positioning aids help improve setup efficiency and support consistent exam positioning.
Digital Workflow Compatibility
The SR-130 is compatible with both computed radiography (CR) and digital radiography (DR) workflows, allowing facilities to integrate the system into existing imaging environments. Whether supporting an established digital department or a facility transitioning from film-based imaging, the system provides flexibility for a variety of operational requirements.
Digital displays provide clear visibility of exposure parameters, including kVp, mAs, and exposure time. Additional status indicators help support efficient operation and day-to-day workflow management.
X-ray Tube and Exposure Technology
The SR-130 incorporates a stationary anode X-ray tube engineered for dependable radiographic imaging performance. Its tube design combines heat storage capacity, focal spot control, and durable construction to support routine imaging applications.
X-ray Tube Features
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- 110 kVp tube rating
- Tungsten target
- 45,000 HU heat storage capacity
- 1.0 mm focal spot
- 15° target angle
- Minimum 2.7 mm aluminum filtration
The integrated collimator further supports accurate positioning and beam alignment, helping technologists maintain imaging consistency across examinations.
Specifications
Generator
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- High-frequency resonant inverter
- 3.0 kW output
- 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz input power
- Microprocessor controlled
Exposure Settings
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- kVp Range: 40-100
- mA Range: 15 or 30 selectable
- mAs Range: 0.15-120
- Exposure Time: 0.01-4.0 seconds
X-ray Tube
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- Stationary anode
- Tungsten target
- 110 kVp rating
- 45,000 HU heat storage
- 1.0 mm focal spot
- 15° target angle
- 2.7 mm Al minimum filtration
Mobility and Positioning
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- System Weight: 100 lbs (45 kg)
- Maximum Focal Spot Height: 78 in (198 cm)
- Minimum Focal Spot Height: 13 in (33 cm)
- Horizontal Extension: 21 in (53 cm)
- Horizontal Rotation: 200°
- Tube Rotation: 270°
Imaging Compatibility
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- CR Compatible
- DR Compatible