It is Hitachi permanent Magnet OPEN MRI system, having model name ARIS-II. It has rate 25T/m/sec and Gradient 15mT/m with phased array scanning coils as an option. It has 0.3 tesla magnetic field strength with open design. This Hitachi system is very popular in Pakistan and all over the world due to its renowned stability and good image qualit. It has very low running cost, needs only 10KVA U.P.S with single phase supply.
You have to compromise image quality when performing advance sequence like DWI and Fat Separation because of low magnetic filed strength. |