Description
Overview
The Philips Ingenia Prodiva 1.5T is designed to address the operational and financial challenges faced by outpatient centers, community hospitals, and high-volume diagnostic centers. Built around a $60\text{ cm}$ bore and a high-stability superconducting magnet, the platform brings Philips’ digital broadband imaging directly to routine clinical radiology.
By incorporating dStream Direct Digital Architecture, the system converts analog radiofrequency signals directly inside the surface coils. Transmitting pure digital broadband signals via fiber-optic cables eliminates cable noise loss, providing up to $40\%$ higher SNR for sharper detailed acquisitions or accelerated exam speeds. Paired with the Breeze Workflow system—which uses thin, highly flexible coils that conform easily to any patient size—the Ingenia Prodiva 1.5T simplifies daily technologist tasks, improves patient comfort, and drives clinical efficiency.
Key Features & Advanced Technologies
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dStream Direct Digital Architecture: Digitizes the RF signal directly at the patient interface inside the receive coils, maximizing image clarity and providing consistent SNR performance across all anatomies.
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Breeze Workflow Ecosystem: Ultra-lightweight Breeze Anterior coils are designed for quick placement, reducing physical operator effort and decreasing total patient setup steps by up to $34\%$.
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SmartExam Automated Positioning: Guided single-click slice planning algorithm for brain, spine, shoulder, and knee exams that standardizes diagnostic protocols regardless of operator experience level.
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Compressed SENSE & SENSE Parallel Acceleration: Advanced acceleration engines that cut total exam times significantly while preserving spatial resolution and contrast fidelity.
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MultiVane XD Motion Correction: Advanced 2D real-time motion suppression for uncooperative or pediatric patients, delivering sharp diagnostic images even during involuntary patient movement.
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mDIXON XD Multi-Contrast Imaging: Obtains up to four image contrasts (water, fat, in-phase, out-of-phase) in a single fast acquisition, eliminating the need for separate fat-suppressed scans.
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Low Siting & Operational Cost: Compact suite design fits into rooms as small as $23\text{ m}^2$ ($247\text{ sq ft}$), while intelligent power management reduces energy consumption during operational and standby modes.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
| Field Strength | $1.5\text{ Tesla}$ Superconducting |
| Gantry Bore Diameter | $60\text{ cm}$ Closed-Bore Design |
| Max Field of View (FOV) | Up to $50\text{ cm} \times 50\text{ cm} \times 45\text{ cm}$ |
| Gradient Performance | Up to $45\text{ mT/m}$ Peak Amplitude / $200\text{ T/m/s}$ Slew Rate |
| RF Receive Architecture | dStream In-Coil Direct Digital Receiver (Fiber-Optic Transfer) |
| Workflow Suite | Breeze Workflow, SmartExam, SmartLink |
| Coil Technology | Breeze Flexible Arrays, Integrated Posterior/Table Coil |
| Patient Table Weight Capacity | $250\text{ kg}$ ($550\text{ lbs}$) |
| Minimum Siting Footprint | $\sim 23\text{ m}^2$ ($247\text{ sq ft}$) |
| Helium System | Zero Boil-Off Magnet Technology |
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