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  • Topic ID: id_40023011 Version: 1.10
  • Date: Jun 27, 2022 11:40:00 PM

Connect coils

About this task

Use these steps to connect a coil to the MR system.

Step-by-step instructions

  1. Place the lock face in the unlock position.
  2. Insert the coil plug into the desired port.
    • The coil label identifies valid port options.
    • Voyager coil ports:
      • Transmit/receive coils can only be plugged into Port 2 (labeled P2).
    Figure 1. Head end of table with two (P1 and P2) coil ports and foot end has one coil port (P4)
  3. Lock the connector plug by rotating the spindle handle until the Lock symbol is visible.
    Figure 2. P connector, 1 = unlock, 2 = lock
  4. On the IRD, select the coil tab and confirm that the coil port is green.
    Green indcates that the coil is seated. For more IRD Coil tab details, see In-room display coil screen.