The Agfa Drystar 5302 is a high-performance, multi-format dry imager designed to deliver exceptional diagnostic image quality and workflow efficiency without the need for wet chemistry. Engineered for demanding radiology environments, the Drystar 5302 combines robust reliability with advanced imaging technology to provide consistent, high-resolution prints across a wide range of medical modalities.
The Agfa Drystar 5302 stands as a cornerstone in modern medical imaging departments. This advanced direct digital dry imager offers a streamlined and environmentally friendly solution for printing diagnostic images from various modalities, including CT, MRI, CR, DR, Ultrasound, and more. Leveraging Agfa's renowned Drystar technology, the 5302 ensures superb image quality, high throughput, and cost-effective operation, making it an ideal choice for hospitals, clinics, and imaging centers focused on patient care and operational excellence.
Key Features & Benefits
1. Superior Diagnostic Image Quality
A#Sharp Technology: Incorporates Agfa's proprietary A#Sharp technology, ensuring superior image contrast and detail for critical diagnostic decisions.
High Spatial Resolution: Delivers sharp, detailed images with a typical resolution of 320 ppi (pixels per inch) across various film sizes.
Consistent Grayscale Reproduction: Provides excellent grayscale rendition, capturing subtle tissue differences vital for accurate diagnosis.
Industry-Leading Dmax/Dmin: Achieves impressive optical densities (e.g., Dmax > 3.0 and Dmin < 0.2), offering a wide diagnostic window.
2. High Productivity & Workflow Efficiency
Rapid Throughput: Capable of printing up to 100 films per hour (for 14x17 inch film), significantly boosting departmental productivity.
Dual Online Film Trays: Features two film supply trays online, allowing for simultaneous loading of different film sizes or continuous printing without interruption, reducing operator intervention.
Fast Access to First Print: Quick warm-up time and rapid processing ensure that the first print is available in minimal time.
DICOM Native Connectivity: Seamlessly integrates into existing PACS/RIS environments via standard DICOM 3.0 connectivity, ensuring smooth data flow and efficient workflow management.
3. Broad Versatility & Multi-Modality Support
Multi-Format Printing: Supports a comprehensive range of film sizes, including:
8 x 10 inch (20 x 25 cm)
10 x 12 inch (25 x 30 cm)
11 x 14 inch (28 x 35 cm)
14 x 17 inch (35 x 43 cm)
Wide Modality Compatibility: Designed to handle images from virtually all digital modalities, including computed radiography (CR), digital radiography (DR), computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound (US), nuclear medicine (NM), and more.
4. Eco-Friendly & Cost-Effective Dry Technology
No Wet Chemistry: Eliminates the need for darkrooms, wet film processors, plumbing, and chemical disposal, simplifying operations and reducing environmental impact.
Lower Operating Costs: Significantly reduces ongoing expenses related to chemical purchasing, disposal, water usage, and specialized maintenance associated with wet processing.
Reduced Maintenance: Dry technology requires less routine maintenance and cleaning compared to traditional wet imagers.
Safer Environment: Creates a safer working environment by removing hazardous chemicals and fumes.
5. User-Friendly Design & Reliability
Intuitive Interface: Features an easy-to-use operator panel for straightforward navigation and job management.
Compact Footprint: Its space-saving design makes it suitable for various clinical settings, even those with limited space.
Robust Construction: Built for reliability and continuous operation in busy medical environments, ensuring maximum uptime.
Easy Film Loading: Simple daylight film loading system allows for quick and efficient media replenishment.
Ideal For
Large Hospitals & Medical Centers: Requiring high-volume printing across multiple departments.
Imaging Centers: Seeking a reliable, high-quality solution for various modalities.
A#Sharp technology for enhanced contrast, Excellent Dmax/Dmin
Connectivity
DICOM 3.0 Native
Supported Modalities
CR, DR, CT, MRI, US, NM, MG, etc.
Power Supply
Typically 100-240V, 50/60Hz (specifics vary by region)
Dimensions (WxDxH)
Approx. 72.8 x 72 x 151.5 cm (28.7 x 28.3 x 59.6 inches) with stand
Weight
Approx. 180 kg (397 lbs) with stand
Operating Temp.
18-30°C (64-86°F)
Why Choose the Agfa Drystar 5302?
The Agfa Drystar 5302 is more than just an imager; it's a strategic investment in diagnostic confidence and operational efficiency. By combining Agfa's legacy of imaging excellence with cutting-edge dry technology, the 5302 provides:
Unrivaled Image Quality: Ensuring clinicians have the clearest possible images for diagnosis.
Significant Cost Savings: Through reduced consumables, maintenance, and environmental compliance.
Enhanced Workflow: With high speed, multi-format capabilities, and seamless integration.
Environmental Responsibility: A commitment to greener healthcare operations.
Elevate your imaging workflow with the Agfa Drystar 5302 Imager. Contact us today for a personalized quote and to learn how this advanced system can benefit your facility.