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OBJECT TYPE: X-RAY
DATE: 1977–1980
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1988.1324.001

MANUFACTURER: EMI
MODEL: TG 12461-D 1012
LOCATION: Hayes, England

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General Information

Serial #: H.118
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CASING; ARBORITE TABLE TOP; GLASS SCREENS; METAL, GLASS & SYNTHETIC COMPONENT PARTS.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 118.0 cm
Width: 58.0 cm
Height: 133.6 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Radiology
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: EMI
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: Hayes

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
Period: THIS TYPE OF CONTROL CONSOLE USED C.1975 +.
Canada: COMPONENT OF SCANNER USED AT MONTREAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE, THE FIRST INSTITUTION IN CANADA TO INSTALL A CT SCANNER (EMI MK 1). IN 1985 MNI INSTALLED A HIGH-FIELD MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGER/SPECTROMETER (MRI), THE FIRST IN CANADA. MNI HAS BEEN A PIONEER IN IMAGING TECHNOLOGY & RADIOSURGERY IN CANADA. (REF.2, P.373)
Function: TO CONTROL AND MONITOR X-RAY TUBE KV AND MA, AND METER INDICATORS. (REF.1, SEC. 2-3)
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: " OPERATORS CONTROL PANEL " printed in white in upper front left corner. " EMI SCANNER " appears on plate in lower right corner. Decal in upper left reads: " INV EMS 83/ 1350-8759/ No 0052 ". All controls, including " X-RAY/ INTERLOCK " & " PHOTOMULTIPLIER READINGS " labelled. Decal inside control unit reads: " EMI Hayes, Middx. England/ UNIT Control Panel/ Serial No. H.118/ Mod Rec 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12/ Model TG 12461-D 1012/ Made in United Kingdom "./ High voltage module inside cabinet and behind screen bears numerous markings, including: " CAUTION/ HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE " warning with text; decal "CONRAC/ MODEL SNA9/R " on supporting bracket; decal " SER281518 " on unit back; and printed text " HIGH VOLTAGE/ MODULE/ 106339 " & chart or table reading " 9" 90 [degrees] NORMAL J7- D/ 9" 90 [degrees] U/SCAN J7-E " to " 23" 90 [degrees] NORMAL J7-4/ 23" 90 [degrees] SQ SCAN J7-C "./ Other components bear mfr, model, etc. markings.
Missing: UNKNOWN.
Finish: GREY PEBBLE-TEXTURED CASING; BUFF COLOURED ARBORITE TABLE TOP; REMOVABLE BUFF-COLOURED METAL ACCESS PANELS FORM CABINET SIDES. GREY PEBBLE-TEXTURED KEYBOARD HOUSING; GREY AND BLACK KEYS.
Decoration: N/A

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EMI, Console, display, circa 1977–1980, Artifact no. 1988.1324, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.1324.001/

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