Siemens Magnetom Avanto 1.5 T
AMERICA North (USA-Canada-Mexico)
Core Technical Specifications
Magnet Strength: 1.5 Tesla.
Bore Size: 60 cm (standard bore diameter).
Magnet Type: Superconducting.
Field of View (FoV): 5 mm to 50 cm for individual scans; up to 205 cm for whole-body imaging.
Table Weight Capacity: Supports up to 250 kg (approx. 550 lbs).
Table Height: Low-entry height of 47 cm (approx. 18 inches) for easier patient access
Gradient Performance
The Avanto typically offers two gradient engine options:
Q-engine: 33 mT/m peak amplitude with a slew rate of 125 T/m/s.
SQ-engine: 45 mT/m peak amplitude with a slew rate of 200 T/m/s.
RF & Imaging Technology
Tim (Total Imaging Matrix): Integrates up to 76 coil elements
with options for 8, 18, or 32 independent RF receiver channels.
Dot (Day Optimizing Throughput): (Available in "Avanto fit" or newer models)
Provides automated workflow guidance and exam personalization.
AudioComfort: Reduces acoustic noise during scans by up to
97% through specialized coil casting and magnet suspension.
Zero Helium Boil-off: Minimizes liquid helium loss,
reducing long-term maintenance costs.
Installation & Facility Requirements
Minimum Room Size: Approximately 27–30 (approx. 323 sq. ft.).
System Weight: Approximately 5,502 kg (approx. 12,125 lbs).
Power Consumption: Up to 91 kVA.