1.5T Express Coil: 9E Anterior Array Cable Replacement

Prerequisites

Table 1. Personnel requirements
Required persons	Preliminary requirements	Procedure	Finalization
1	0 minutes	30 minutes	0 minutes

Table 2. Tools and test equipment
Item	Quantity	Effectivity	Part number	Manufacturer
Standard Tool Set	1	-	-	-

Table 3. Safety

Notice

Observe Anti-Static Precautions.

Notice

Wear the static electricity prevention wrist band when accessing the cables below cradle not to damage the electronics module.
Place anterior coil patient side up.
Remove all 20 screws from the cover as shown in the Figure 1 and retain them safely.

Figure 1. 20 screws
Unscrew cable clamp. See Figure 2.

Figure 2. Unscrew cable cramp
Locate and disconnect all 8 RF cables and 1 DC cable (J2) coming from the cable assembly. See Figure 3

Figure 3. RF Cable and DC Wire Removal
Remove the cable from the coil. See Figure 4.

Figure 4. Cable Removal

Place strain relief in cut-out as shown in Illustration 5.

Figure 5. strain relief
Align cable with the screw posts.
Secure cable clamp over cable until tight with the previously removed brass screws.

Figure 6. brass screws
Connect the RF Co-axial connectors labeled with J3, J11, J15, J5, J4, J16, J6, and J9 to matching (labeling) RF connectors on PCB as shown in Illustration 7.

Figure 7. RF Coaxial Connector and DC wires
Connect the DC wire connector (J2) to J2 on the Feedboard as shown in Illustration 7
Replace the cover.