1.5T HD 8CH Shoulder Array Coil Setup

Prerequisites

Procedure

  1. Position the coil in the cradle, connect the cable as shown in Figure 1.

    Figure 1. Connecting the Coil

  2. Place phantom positioner on table as shown inFigure 2.

    Figure 2. Positioning Positioner

  3. Place the QA phantom onto the positioner as shown in .

    Figure 3. Place the QA phantom

  4. Place coil over the phantom. Ensure that the cable rests on the cable guide notch at the bore-end of the phantom positioner (white arrow) and the coil housing fits snug against the cable guide notch.
  5. Landmark on phantom holder markings (black arrow) and advance to scan.

    Figure 4. Place coil

  6. Click the following to check SNR.

Finalization

No finalization steps.