Medical Printers
DRYSTAR Dry Digital Film
- Model
- Dry Digital Film
- Brand
- Agfa
DRYSTAR dry film is designed for Agfa’s top-of-the-line DRYSTAR imagers, producing greyscale hardcopies with high Dmax and contrast with all the advantages of dry technology.
Key features
- Diagnosis: medical film is often the primary medium for the doctor’s diagnosis, even when records are available in digital format
- Communication: not all locations have the infrastructure needed to share digital images securely
- Patient: a printed copy can be an easy and reliable way to provide the diagnostic image to the patient
Description
Easy handling for convenient radiology exams
DRYSTAR dry film has been designed to support Agfa’s top-of-the-line DRYSTAR imagers. It is capable of coping with the higher throughput of the advanced imagers.
Agfa’s leading-edge Direct Digital Imaging technology produces greyscale hardcopies with high Dmax and contrast. It gives clear, high-quality results with all the advantages of dry technology.
Ecological technology in an easy-to-use system
Direct Digital dry imaging technology is easy and convenient to use. The heat-sensitive characteristics of DRYSTAR DT 2 make daylight loading effortless, and image processing is more efficient and cost-effective. The DRYSTAR DT 2 packaging is fully recyclable and, combined with the elimination of processing chemicals, provides a more environmentally friendly solution.
Diagnostic printing in the digital era
In many areas of the world, the introduction of PACS and digital patient records has not eliminated the demand for medical hardcopy, especially with the expanding footprint and range of diagnostic imaging modalities. There are clear reasons for this continued demand:
- Diagnosis: medical film is often the primary medium for the doctor’s diagnosis, even when records are available in digital format
- Communication: not all locations have the infrastructure needed to share digital images securely
- Patient: a printed copy can be an easy and reliable way to provide the diagnostic image to the patient
Understanding print resolution
Ensuring that customers end up with the right image resolution requires knowledge of both their needs and the products. Agfa’s white paper on this topic helps you better understand the impact and benefits of certain image features. Specifically, it clarifies resolution and performance, to help you evaluate the details provided in sales documentation.
Availability, specifications and approved uses of the products may vary by country and region.
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