Monitor Quality Control Solutions
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1. External sensor assures Clip on sensor attachable i i Net kQCM t Soft high precision calibration to the monitor bezel and illuminance exceeds the preset etwor anagement oottware appears on the display illuminance level to maintain an Ra d i N ET Pro S erver only during QC tasks ideal work environment 04 000o eceece 05 Quality Control Software RadiCS RadiCS provides total support for the quality maintenance and control of client monitors covering everything from calibration to acceptance and constancy tests calibration asset and historical management Complying with AAPM DIN IEC and other standards RadiCS enables precise QC with easy to follow procedures Improved User Interface and Enhanced Operability Graphical design and icons are arranged next to the text making it easy to comprehend the functions visually and intuitively A compendium list also enables users to check the condition of monitors instanta neously Furthermore RadiCS simplifies operability such as gaining access to necessary information with just one click of a mouse Acceptance and Constancy Testing in Easy Steps RadiCS enables you to perform brightness grayscale and uniformity checks that comply with AAPM TG18 DIN V 6868 57 and other QC standards E3 Flexible Schedule Setting The timing of when to perform QC tasks such as daily tests or constancy tests can be set according to the needs of your institute For2. Worry Free Web Hosting Instead of installing and setting up your own network QC management server in your hospital EIZO will host the server for you RadiNET Pro Web Hosting will free you from concern for initial investment and running cost EIZO provides expert maintenance services for server operation which will give you reassurance you need for monitor QC Hospital A Web Hosting l Tee B Server im e s 0 t 1 mB 08 eoeeeoeeoe Easy to Use Web Based Application This simple web based application offers easy access to desired information The administrator may conduct monitor QC operations from anywhere in the hospital smoothly and promptly The user interface incorporates a tree view which makes it easy to visually capture the structure of all controlling monitors It also supports various resolutions which increase the flexibility of the layout To Do List and Alert Mail for Immediate Maintenance The monitor will be added to the administrators to do list when there is a change in the monitor s quality condition An alert message can also be sent automatically to the administrator s specified mail address to enable immediate maintenance Miti THe i MAIN TLE ey a a Hil mme Administrator Save Time with Remote Calibration QC tasks such as testing and calibration using the Integrated Front Sensor or swing sensor can be performed remotely This dramatically reduces the time and effort of the
3. example when turning the PC onor m ieia Oop y Ferme ey hah a Basm iim off or just after a specific applica tion is opened p Der im gt Fans ice 5 l amme a ee Hakama ainia Lannion hott ied Gayahin cack dat T a Warning Icon for Swift QC A warning icon appears on the desktop taskbar when the monitor fails a QC check such as a constancy test This enables prompt detection and correction of the monitor quality 06 eeeee50e DICOM Part 14 Calibration The built in backlight sensor enables simplified calibration compliant with the DICOM Part 14 standard to correct the grayscale tones and brightness of the monitor Furthermore the use of an Integrated Front Sensor or bundled UX1 Sensor enables higher calibration performance Integrated Front Sensor Brightness Brightness Vv Grayscale Z 21 dil Grayscale Grayscale Historical Management and Report Generator Calibration acceptance and constancy test Poms o RoskCS results are stored as history Using this _ a history data you can easily create reports compliant with QC guidelines erg o ne re Sy Continuous Asset Management Asset management numbers for monitors EEE PCs and graphics boards as well as installa _ tion location and medical institution names can be registered along with the monitor usage time This supports continuous management of the I
4. users and administrators required for calibration of the monitors Administrator Server Client PC QC tasks gt Q 745 ee y a m N m P E PEJA TENIS s RadiNET Pro RadiNET Pro WARNING One Time Remote Setting Remote Upgrade of RadiCS Software Settings for monitor calibration acceptance and constancy testing The bundled RadiCS Network Upgrade Software enables hospital wide scheduling and asset management can be performed remotely Further upgrading of all client PC RadiCS versions remotely and efficiently more setting for one monitor can also be transmitted to other i 3 RadiC ie P monitors by remote control identical models only C y chs gt gt 3 setting RadiCS Upgrade Data 5 UP M g Setting E Data N RadiCS Upgrade Setting gt m pm __ UP DE p gt g sertna RadiCS Upgrade Data UP Server Client PC Administrator Server Client PC CSV File Output ase You can output the monitor information Results of acceptance and constancy tests and and QC history data as Comma Separated calibration history along with all the monitor Values CSV file format This enables you data can be created in reports or printouts For to modify the data into various applications extra convenience collective reports of multiple Collective Report Generator which can be u
5. Monitor Quality Control Solutions RadiCS amp RadiNET Pro Future Focused Managing the quality of monitors used every day leads to the improvement of the quality of medical care itself Detecting changes in a monitor s display quality and making the proper adjustments Efficiently managing the huge quantity of monitors throughout the hospital With filmless imaging spreading in the medical world there is a growing interest in maintaining the quality of monitors displaying medical images With the know how and experience as a specialist in monitor manufacturing we offer state of the art solutions for the quality control of monitors which will lead to the improvement of the quality of medical care itself Optimum Image Same Image Ollina the X olih Monito Do all monitors have same quality Does quality remain unchanged over time Monitor quality is determined by brightness grayscale and brightness uniformity characteristics which vary by monitor Moreover they change slowly over time What happens if the monitor quality differs or changes In a hospital where the images are displayed on different monitors for diagnosis or for past and present image comparison differences or changes in monitor quality may lead to deterioration in the quality of What can be done to maintain monitor quality Monitor quality control QC is required to detect the characteristic difference or the gradual changes and
6. Pro Starter Edition Administrator Optional License 10 Monitor Access License Needs to be purchased for every 10 additional monitors Optional Sensor Clip On Swing Sensor G2 Administrator Network QC Management Software RadiNET Pro Optional Sensor Clip On Swing Sensor G2 Administrator Network QC Management Server Providing RadiNET Pro Web Hosting Ra di C S UX Compatible Monitors RadiForce Monitors Monitor Quality Control Tool Compatible Windows 7 SP1 Operating Systems Windows Vista SP2 Windows XP Professional SP2 SP3 CentOS 5 3 Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 Package Contents RadiCS CD ROM RadiCS User s Manual UX1 Sensor i oye Manageable Number of PCs RadiNET Pro Starter Edition 20 Monitors Maximum RadiNET Pro Sta rer Edition Monitors RadiNET Pro 1 000 PCs 8 000 Monitors Maximum Network QC Management Software For Small amp Medium Sized Hospitals Administrator PC Browser Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 9 0 8 0 Mozilla Firefox 5 0 Administrator PC Resolution 1280 x 1024 Minimum Server PC Operating Systems Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition SP1 Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition SP2 Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition SP2 Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP2 Server PC Database SQL Server 2008 R2 Workgroup Edition SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition SQL Server 2008 R2 Express Edition RadiNET Pro Network QC Manage
7. Sensor for Smart QC Tasks The presence sensor of the monitor or Clip On Swing Sensor determines whether to start QC tasks automatically at scheduled times set by RadiCsS If the user is working the QC task stays in stand by mode and when the user is away from the monitor the task is performed Smart 3 amp 4 Presence Sensor Backlight Sensor Backside of panel Hole for Light Transmission Girne Presence Sensor for Power Savings The presence sensor feature unites convenience with savings by Backlight Sensor ensuring that the monitor conserves power when it is not in use ee The presence sensor prompts the monitor to switch to power Built in backlight sensor inspects monitor quality by p Pi 4 measuring the backlight brightness directly RadiNET Pro UX1 Sensor Clip On Swing Sensor G2 save mode when it detects the user is away from the monitor and then resume normal operation when the user returns CHB Ambient Light Sensor for Ideal Work Environment Using the luminance detecting QC Management for Large Amounts of Monitors function the ambient light sensor of the monitor or Clip On Swing Sensor measures the illuminance in Cost and labor is necessary to QC manage the large quantity of monitors throughout the hospital EIZO can offer you solutions to perform efficient QC management using your intra hospital network front of the monitor periodically It will warn the user when the Administrator
8. T properties within the facility Intelligent Hands Off Check Using a built in backlight sensor the hands off check function determines whether the brightness of the monitor is within the appro priate range This automatic brightness change detection reassures the continuous use of the monitor Backside of panel Backlight Sensor Hole for Light Transmission Backlight Meter for Remaining Time Estimate The backlight meter function detects the ame T condition of the monitor backlight and ETALE estimates the remaining time that the 3a 2 7 monitor can maintain the factory set 7S 28 ee ee Po ee Pe ed brightness This helps in planning when io the monitor should be replaced Distinct QC for All Modes RadiForce monitors with a CAL Switch function have display modes for different types of images such as CR and endoscopy RadiCS enables you to perform testing and calibration of each display mode RX430 Usage Example RX430 RX430 RX430 Radics Low Power Consumption with Backlight Saver The Backlight Saver function turns off and on the monitor s backlight in accordance with the activation of screen saver desktop or with the starting closing of an application such as a DICOM viewer This function helps to reduce power consumption and promotes the reliable and stable use of the monitor Screen saver activated 2 hours r 7 Cuts power F Backlight
9. consumption by 11 stays on Without Backlight Saver With Backlight Saver Compatible with Non RadiForce Monitors RadiCS enables you to perform acceptance and constancy test and calibration on non RadiForce monitors such as EIZO FlexScan LCD monitors RadiCS Client License must be purchased when using RadiCS with other commercially available monitors ap RadiForce FlexScan Administrator Network QC Management Software For Small amp Medium Sized Hospitals RadiNET Pro For Large Sized Hospitals RadiNET Pro Network QC Management Server Providing Starter Edition RadiNET Pro Web Hosting RadiNET Pro enables unified QC management of multiple monitors used in Picture Archive and Communications Systems PACS Hospital Information Systems HIS and Radiology Information Management Systems RIS ina hospital As well as reducing the workload of monitor administrators and maintenance service managers this dramatically cuts monitor quality support and maintenance costs Centralized Management of up to 8 000 Monitors RadiNET Pro enables centralized management of all the client PC monitors with RadiC S software installed via an n network Up to 8 000 monochrome or color con monitors connected to 1 000 client PCs covering everything from QC history reference to setting changes RadiNET Pro Starter Edition can manage up to 20 monitors 10 Monitor Access License must be purchased for every 10 additional monitors
10. egistered trademarks of 153 Shimokashiwano Hakusan Ishikawa 924 8566 Japan Eizo Nanao Corporation Specifications are subject to change without notice Phone 81 76 277 6792 Fax 81 76 277 6793 radiforce com Copyright 2011 EIZO NANAO CORPORATION All rights reserved Printed in Japan 10 2011 2K 111001
11. ment Software For Large Sized Hospitals SQL Server 2008 Express Edition SP2 Server PC Hard Disk Drive 100 GB Minimum Server PC Memory 2 GB Minimum SQL Server 2008 Workgroup Edition SP2 SQL Server 2008 Standard Edition SP2 SQL Server 2005 Workgroup Edition SP3 SP4 SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition SP3 SP4 SQL Server 2005 Express Edition SP3 SP4 Languages English German Japanese Compatible Monitors RadiForce Monitor UXT Sensor Interface USB gE Dimensions x H 68 58 x 40 64 mm Weight 140 g Compatible Monitors RadiForce Monitor Built In Swing Sensor models not included Clip On Swing Sensor G2 Compatible Software RadiCS version 3 4 0 or later Dimensions W x H x D 117 x 28 5 x 96 mm Weight 160g RadiCS Version UP KIT RadiCS Client License A software for major version up of RadiCs A license to use RadiCS with other commercially available monitors Please check radiforce com website for compatibility 10 Monitor Access License for RadiNET Pro Starter Edition Monitor Access License must be purchased for every 10 additional monitors when using RadiNET Pro Starter Edition Display Functions DICOM Part 14 GSDF CIE Exponential gamma value Log Linear Linear User definition eceeeeeeoeee F EIZO N AN AO CORPOR ATION All product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies EIZO RadiForce FlexScan ScreenManager RadiCS and RadiNET are r
12. or Medical Imaging Display Systems formulated by Japan Industries Association of Radiological Systems JIRA Quality control manual for digital mammography system written by NPO Central Committee for Quality Control of Mammography Screening This NPO studies and manages quality control of mammography Optimum Quality Control Q or Hospito Smart QC Solutions QC for Individual Monitors Client CHED Integrated Front Sensor for Easy QC Tasks Knowledge and experience is necessary to quality control each monitor from checking to calibration according to Useful Sensors l l established guidelines EIZO can offer you solutions to perform high end quality control with user friendly Without having onn at and disconnect ie IFS performs ee software and sensors Choice of sensors to lighten the workload of quality control tasks such as testing and calibration and does not interfere with Monitor Quality Control Software management the screen RadiCS UX Sensor GHEE Integrated Front Sensor Integrated Front Sensor IFS housed within the front CHE integrated ee eee ee ee ror reer weee bezel does not interfere with the screen even during An IFS and RadiCS SelfQC its use function allows QC tasks to be performed by the monitor itself even when the connected workstation is switched off CHD This dramatically cuts monitor Ambi nt quality control workload and Administrator Light Sensor maintenance costs CHB Presence
13. sed for administration surveys monitors can also be generated as one report and or reports printed out Security Assurance All the RadiNET Pro access information and client monitor setting history will be listed on a log window This allows for the monitoring of non authorized users Remaining Time List for Forecast Reference Remaining time of the monitor estimated by the RadiCS s backlight meter function can be collected and listed in Monitor List window Predicting the time of monitor replacement is helpful for the adminis trator to plan for capital investments asa security measure Compatible with Non RadiForce Monitors Unified management of non RadINET Pro RadiForce monitors such as E EIZO FlexScan LCD monitors E offers comprehensive QC _ FlexScan Commercially management throughout the Available Monitor hospital LE j i RadiForce Monito amp ell ON For Small amp Medium Sized Hospitals 20 monitors maximum 8 000 monitors maximum Quality Control Software amp Sensor RadiCS UX1 Sensor For Large Sized Hospitals Quality Control Software amp Sensor RadiCS UX1 Sensor Worry Free Web Hosting e m e 8 8 of _ O O E E Quality Control Software amp Sensor RadiCS UX1 Sensor k Be B Optional Sensor Clip On Swing Sensor G2 Administrator Network QC Management Software RadiNET
14. ssion in cooperation with EUREF European Reference Organisation for Quality Assured Breast Screening and Diagnostic Services EBCN European Breast Cancer Network and EUSOMA European Society of Mastology Evaluation and routine testing in medical imaging departments Part 2 5 Constancy tests Image display devices formulated by the International Electrotechnical Commission Recommended Standards for the Routine Performance Testing of Diagnostic X ray Imaging Systems formulated by the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine in the UK Image Quality Assurance in X ray Diagnosis Part 57 Acceptance testing for image display devices formulated by the German Institute for Standardization Deutsches Institut f r Normung e V Guideline for implementing quality assurance of the X ray systems for diagnostic and medical treatment purposes according to chapters C21 16 and 17 of the X ray Ordinance This defines the details of the quality assurance of general X ray systems obliged by the X ray Ordinance Requirements and Testing of Digital Mammographic X ray Equipment formulated by the German Institute for Standardization DIN in cooperation with the German Radiology Society DRG and others This standard defines the details of the quality assurance obliged by the X ray Ordinance as well as the QS RL for general X ray systems and DIN V 6868 57 for image display devices Quality Assurance QA Guideline f
15. to take suitable steps for maintenance What s required to start utilizing monitor QC Software that can detect changes in monitor characteristics and perform the appropriate calibration when necessary medical care itself QC Standards E AAPM On line Report No 03 eccccecececee E ACR Practice Guideline for Determinants of Image Quality in Digital Mammography E EUREF European Guidelines for Quality Assurance in Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis Fourth Edition E IEC 61223 2 5 ececccccerecccccce E IPEM Report 91 eeoeoeoeeeveave2eeeee8 E DIN V 6868 57 ee eee ececrcecccccce E QS RL Qualitatssicherungs Richtlinie HE PAS 1054 ceccceccecececcececveccccce E JESRA X 0093 eoeoeoeoeoeoeo ee eee ee E Quality Control Manual for Digital Mammography Are there any standards for monitor QC Monitor QC assessment and judgment criteria have been standardized and put forward by organizations worldwide such as AAPM DIN JIRA and IEC Assessment of Display Performance for Medical Imaging Systems formulated by Task Group TG 18 of American Association of Physicists in Medicine This guideline was formulated collaboratively by specialists in mammography and medical physics who represent the American College of Radiology ACR the American Association of Physicists in Medicine AAPM and the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine SIIM This guideline was issued by the European Commi
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