The Model 118 Aluminum Stepwedge allows users to examine the effects of changing digital image receptor settings,
film-screen combinations, x-ray generator settings, mAs reciprocity and other factors.
The Gammex 118 Aluminum Stepwedge allows users to examine the effects of changing digital image receptor settings,
film-screen combinations, x-ray generator settings, mAs reciprocity and other factors.
This product is constructed from a single piece of high purity aluminum. The nine steps have thickness ranging from 0.3 mm
to 2.27 mm. This design provides graduated exposure steps to the image receptor.
Note: This device may be used for sensiometric evaluation of film by an expert. However, one of our dedicated
sensitometers is recommended for results independent of x-ray generator variability.
Specifications
Construction . . . . High Purity Aluminum Alloy and Copper 9 steps 0.3 mm high, and 1.4 cm deep
Size. . . . . . . . . . 14.2x4 cm (5.6x1.9 in)
Weight. . . . . . . . 10 g (0.4 oz)
Mammographic
Aluminum Stepwedge
Model 118
The Gammex 118 Aluminum Stepwedge allows users to examine the effects of changing digital image receptor settings,
film-screen combinations, x-ray generator settings, mAs reciprocity and other factors.
This product is constructed from a single piece of high purity aluminum. The nine steps have thickness ranging from 0.3 mm
to 2.27 mm. This design provides graduated exposure steps to the image receptor.
Note: This device may be used for sensiometric evaluation of film by an expert. However, one of our dedicated
sensitometers is recommended for results independent of x-ray generator variability.