Head Volume Coil

27 cm aperture quadrature birdcage, designed for applications on the brain and brain stem. Removable upper section for ease of use and good access for head stabilisation.

  • Dual-tuned (1H/X); X-Nuclei include 31P, 13C, 23Na and 2H
  • Also available single-tuned (X).
  • PET/MR compatible: designed to limit the attenuation of gamma rays within the PET scanner field of view.
  • Each channel has an independent T/R switch and individual preamplifiers.
  • Available for 3.0 T MR systems for all manufacturers:
    • Philips (Achieva, Ingenia), Siemens (Trio, Verio, Skyra, Prisma, Vida) and GE (HDx, MR750, Premier).
  • All of our RF coils can be provided with bespoke multinuclear phantoms. These provide:
    • Tissue equivalent body loading, reference sample containers, and are designed for use in QA, coil calibration and spectral optimisation.
  • Coil files are available for all the latest software releases.