O S T E O P O R O S I S A S S E S S M E N T

Scan Site Specifications According to Model

High Definition High Definition

Supine
Lateral BMD
High Definition
Supine
Lateral BMD
High Definition The power of Hologic is the power of clear innovation
QDR Series
Instant Instant Instant Instant
Vertebral Vertebral Vertebral Vertebral and a singular focus…to challenge the boundaries of science
STANDARD

Assessment Assessment Assessment Assessment

and technology every day. Our passion has led to discoveries that
Whole
Body
Whole
Body
Whole
Body
Discovery and Explorer
Forearm Forearm Forearm Forearm Forearm Forearm
contribute to earlier detection, more accurate diagnoses, and better
Advanced Health Assessment
Dual Dual Dual Dual Dual Dual Dual overall patient care. As we focus on the future, we are bound by our
The Hologic QDR® Series bone densitometers combine the proven clinical value of bone
Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip mineral density (BMD) measurement and vertebral fracture assessment. Both Discovery and
Proximal Proximal Proximal Proximal Proximal Proximal Proximal
clarity of vision. A vision created solely to enhance yours. Explorer are powered by our exclusive OnePass™ technology enabling superior image quality
Femur Femur Femur Femur Femur Femur Femur and unparalleled precision.

Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Whether you’re conducting major research or just beginning to incorporate bone densitometry
Spine Spine Spine Spine Spine Spine Spine into your clinical practice, Hologic has a QDR system to suit your needs.

Explorer Discovery Ci Discovery Wi Discovery C Discovery W Discovery SL Discovery A

Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic

Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Breast Cancer Detection
Decubitus Decubitus Decubitus Decubitus Decubitus Breast Biopsy Solutions
Lateral Lateral Lateral Lateral Lateral
BMD BMD BMD BMD BMD Osteoporosis Assessment
Body Body Body Body
OPTIONAL

Composition Composition Composition Composition

with Subregion with Subregion with Subregion with Subregion
BCA BCA BCA BCA
Instant Instant
Whole Small Small Small
Vertebral Vertebral
Body Animal Animal Animal
Assessment Assessment
Infant Infant
Forearm
Whole Body Whole Body
Hip Structure Hip Structure Hip Structure Hip Structure Hip Structure Hip Structure
Analysis Analysis Analysis Analysis Analysis Analysis

S-161 US (4/07) © Hologic 2007. All rights reserved. Printed

in USA. Specifications are subject to change without prior
notice. Hologic and Hologic logos, QDR, Discovery, Express
BMD, Instant Vertebral Assessment, IVA, High Definition
Instant Vertebral Assessment, IVA-HD, OnePass, Express Corporate Headquarters Europe Asia Pacific
BMD, Express Exam, Image Pro, CADfx, QDR Mobility, IRIS,
Tech Tips, DXA Practice Manager, OneTime Auto Analysis, 35 Crosby Drive, Everest (Cross Point) 3/F, 21 Li Yuen Street West
Dual Hip, A Hologic Company, are trademarks or registered Bedford, MA 01730-1401 USA Leuvensesteenweg 250A Central, Hong Kong
trademarks of Hologic, Inc., in the United States and other Tel: +1.781.999.7300 1800 Vilvoorde, Belgium Tel: +852.3102.9200
countries. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft
Corporation.
Sales: +1.781.999.7453 Tel: +32.2.711.4680 Fax: +1.781.280.0668
Fax: +1.781.280.0668 Fax: +32.2.725.2087
[email protected]
www.hologic.com
QDR Series Product Specifications QDR Series Additional Product Specifications Typical Performance (60Hz)*
Explorer Discovery Ci Discovery Wi Discovery C Discovery W Discovery SL Discovery A
Exam Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure
Discovery and Explorer Series Discovery Explorer
Lumbar
90s 0.07mGy 30s 0.07mGy 30s 0.07mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy
Patient Weight Limit Patient Weight Limit Spine
Scanning Method Calibration
• 204 kg (450 lbs.) • 137 kg (300 lbs.) Proximal
Linear X-ray fan-beam, utilizing motorized table and • Automatic, continuous calibration using Hologic’s 90s 0.07mGy 30s 0.07mGy 30s 0.07mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy
C-arm patented Automatic Internal Reference System Standard Hardware Configuration Standard Hardware Configuration Femur
• Automatic quality control program • Computer worktable with Intel® Pentium® PC • Computer worktable with Intel® Celeron PC Supine
X-ray System
• Operator calibration not required • 80GB (min) hard drive • 80GB (min) hard drive Lateral 120s 0.3mGy 120s 0.3mGy
Switched-pulse dual-energy (100 kVp/140 kVp) • 1024MB (min) RAM • 512MB (min) RAM BMD
Detector System Operating Requirements • 128MB (min) video board • 128MB (min) video board
Forearm 30s 0.05mGy 30s 0.08mGy 30s 0.08mGy 30s 0.04mGy 30s 0.04mGy 30s 0.04mGy 30s 0.04mGy
Multi-element detector array Temperature: 60° - 90°F (15°-32°C) • 17" LCD monitor • 17" monitor
Power: 100VAC (16A)/120VAC (14A)/230VAC (8A) • HP Color InkJet® printer • HP Color InkJet® printer Whole
External Shielding 403s 0.012mGy 403s 0.012mGy 403s 0.012mGy 165s 0.008mGy
• CD R/W drive • CD R/W drive Body
Humidity: 20% - 80% relative humidity, noncondensing
None required* • Network ready • Network ready Instant
Average heat load: 3,400 BTU/hr
BMD Precision Optional Hardware Optional Hardware Vertebral
Table Height 10s 0.02mGy 10s 0.02mGy 10s 0.03mGy 10s 0.03mGy 10s 0.03mGy 10s 0.03mGy
<1.0% • Magnetic Optical Disk Storage • Magnetic Optical Disk Storage Assessment
71cm (28") (IVA)
• HP LaserJet® printer • HP LaserJet® printer
• Modem • Modem High
• 17" flat panel monitor • 17" flat panel monitor Definition
• Oasis QDR for Windows® XP Stand-alone Workstation • Oasis QDR for Windows® XP Stand-alone Workstation Instant
15s 0.025mGy 15s 0.025mGy 15s 0.025mGy 15s 0.025mGy
Vertebral
Standard Software Configuration (all models) Standard Software Configuration Assessment
• QDR for Windows® XP Operating System • QDR for Windows® XP Operating System (IVA-HD)
• Tech Tips™ • Tech Tips™
• Express Exam™ • Express Exam™ * 50Hz and other scan modes available
The QDR Series packs a lot of performance into a small • ProTech with CADBMD • ProTech with CADBMD
footprint. Operating from existing power sources, the
Discovery C (shown above), Discovery SL and Explorer fit
• NHANES Reference Data • NHANES Reference Data
comfortably in an 8' x 8' exam room (8' x 10' for the • QDR OnePage™ Report • QDR OnePage™ Report
Discovery A, Discovery W and Explorer with Whole Body) • ISCD Compliant Reporting Software • ISCD Compliant Reporting Software
and require no protective shielding or special room • Context Sensitive Help • Context Sensitive Help Specifications According to Model
preparations.*
• Colored Fracture Risk Indication • Colored Fracture Risk Indication
• OneTime™ Auto Analysis • OneTime™ Auto Analysis Explorer Discovery Ci Discovery Wi Discovery C Discovery W Discovery SL Discovery A
* Installation requirements for x-ray equipment vary. Check
with local regulatory authorities. • Auto Low BMD for spine and hip • Auto Low BMD for spine and hip Scan 77” x 26” 38” x 20” 77” x 26” 38” x 20” 77” x 26” 38” x 26” 77” x 26”
• Scan/Analyze Protocols for AP lumbar spine, proximal • Scan/Analyze Protocols for AP lumbar spine, proximal Region (195cm x 65cm) (96cm x 51cm) (195cm x 65cm) (96cm x 51cm) (195cm x 65cm) (96cm x 65cm) (195cm x 65cm)
femur, Dual Hip™, forearm and scoliotic spine, pediatric femur, Dual Hip™, and scoliotic spine, pediatric spine and
spine and hip hip Footprint 79.5” x 49.5” 75.5" x 45.8" 79.5” x 49.5” 75.5” x 45.8” 79.5” x 49.5” 79.5” x 43.5” 79.5” x 43.5”
• Pediatric Whole Body • Pediatric Whole Body (202cm x 126cm) (192cm x 116cm) (202cm x 126cm) (192cm x 116cm) (202cm x 126cm) (202cm x 110.5cm) (202cm x 110.5cm)
• Pediatric Reference Data • Pediatric Reference Data
119” x 59” 119” x 59” 119” x 59” 79.5” x 59” 119” x 59”
• DXA Practice Manager™ • DXA Practice Manager™
(302cm x 150cm) (302cm x 150cm) (302cm x 150cm) (202cm x 150cm) (302cm x 150cm)
Additional Software (standard on C,W, SL & A models) Optional Software
• ImagePro™ • IRIS™ Enterprise Connectivity Suite** (table extended (table extended) (table extended) (C-arm rotated, (C-arm rotated,
• CADƒx™ • General Region of Interest with Whole table extended) table extended)
• Express BMD™ • Forearm Body option)
• High Definition Instant Vertebral Assessment™ (IVA-HD) • Prosthetic Hip System Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm
Optional Software • Whole Body Weight 680lb (310kg) 650lb (295kg) 680lb (310kg) 650lb (295kg) 680lb (310kg) 800lb (365kg) 800lb (365kg)
• Instant Vertebral Assessment™ (IVA) (i-series only) • Body Composition with Sub Regional Analysis
• CADfx™ • DAP Control console Control console Control console Control console Control console Control console Control console
• IRIS™ Enterprise Connectivity Suite** • QDR Mobility 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg)
• General Region of Interest
• DAP
• Body Composition with Sub Regional Analysis
(A & W models only)
• QDR Mobility **Some components of the IRIS package can be purchased separately. Features and specifications subject to change without notice
 O S T E O P O R O S I S A S S E S S M E N T

Scan Site Specifications According to Model

High Definition High Definition

Supine
Lateral BMD
High Definition
Supine
Lateral BMD
High Definition The power of Hologic is the power of clear innovation
QDR Series
Instant Instant Instant Instant
Vertebral Vertebral Vertebral Vertebral and a singular focus…to challenge the boundaries of science
STANDARD

Assessment Assessment Assessment Assessment

and technology every day. Our passion has led to discoveries that
Whole
Body
Whole
Body
Whole
Body
Discovery and Explorer
Forearm Forearm Forearm Forearm Forearm Forearm
contribute to earlier detection, more accurate diagnoses, and better
Advanced Health Assessment
Dual Dual Dual Dual Dual Dual Dual overall patient care. As we focus on the future, we are bound by our
The Hologic QDR® Series bone densitometers combine the proven clinical value of bone
Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip mineral density (BMD) measurement and vertebral fracture assessment. Both Discovery and
Proximal Proximal Proximal Proximal Proximal Proximal Proximal
clarity of vision. A vision created solely to enhance yours. Explorer are powered by our exclusive OnePass™ technology enabling superior image quality
Femur Femur Femur Femur Femur Femur Femur and unparalleled precision.

Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Whether you’re conducting major research or just beginning to incorporate bone densitometry
Spine Spine Spine Spine Spine Spine Spine into your clinical practice, Hologic has a QDR system to suit your needs.

Explorer Discovery Ci Discovery Wi Discovery C Discovery W Discovery SL Discovery A

Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic

Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Breast Cancer Detection
Decubitus Decubitus Decubitus Decubitus Decubitus Breast Biopsy Solutions
Lateral Lateral Lateral Lateral Lateral
BMD BMD BMD BMD BMD Osteoporosis Assessment
Body Body Body Body
OPTIONAL

Composition Composition Composition Composition

with Subregion with Subregion with Subregion with Subregion
BCA BCA BCA BCA
Instant Instant
Whole Small Small Small
Vertebral Vertebral
Body Animal Animal Animal
Assessment Assessment
Infant Infant
Forearm
Whole Body Whole Body
Hip Structure Hip Structure Hip Structure Hip Structure Hip Structure Hip Structure
Analysis Analysis Analysis Analysis Analysis Analysis

S-161 US (4/07) © Hologic 2007. All rights reserved. Printed

in USA. Specifications are subject to change without prior
notice. Hologic and Hologic logos, QDR, Discovery, Express
BMD, Instant Vertebral Assessment, IVA, High Definition
Instant Vertebral Assessment, IVA-HD, OnePass, Express Corporate Headquarters Europe Asia Pacific
BMD, Express Exam, Image Pro, CADfx, QDR Mobility, IRIS,
Tech Tips, DXA Practice Manager, OneTime Auto Analysis, 35 Crosby Drive, Everest (Cross Point) 3/F, 21 Li Yuen Street West
Dual Hip, A Hologic Company, are trademarks or registered Bedford, MA 01730-1401 USA Leuvensesteenweg 250A Central, Hong Kong
trademarks of Hologic, Inc., in the United States and other Tel: +1.781.999.7300 1800 Vilvoorde, Belgium Tel: +852.3102.9200
countries. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft
Corporation.
Sales: +1.781.999.7453 Tel: +32.2.711.4680 Fax: +1.781.280.0668
Fax: +1.781.280.0668 Fax: +32.2.725.2087
[email protected]
www.hologic.com
QDR Series Product Specifications QDR Series Additional Product Specifications Typical Performance (60Hz)*
Explorer Discovery Ci Discovery Wi Discovery C Discovery W Discovery SL Discovery A
Exam Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure
Discovery and Explorer Series Discovery Explorer
Lumbar
90s 0.07mGy 30s 0.07mGy 30s 0.07mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy
Patient Weight Limit Patient Weight Limit Spine
Scanning Method Calibration
• 204 kg (450 lbs.) • 137 kg (300 lbs.) Proximal
Linear X-ray fan-beam, utilizing motorized table and • Automatic, continuous calibration using Hologic’s 90s 0.07mGy 30s 0.07mGy 30s 0.07mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy
C-arm patented Automatic Internal Reference System Standard Hardware Configuration Standard Hardware Configuration Femur
• Automatic quality control program • Computer worktable with Intel® Pentium® PC • Computer worktable with Intel® Celeron PC Supine
X-ray System
• Operator calibration not required • 80GB (min) hard drive • 80GB (min) hard drive Lateral 120s 0.3mGy 120s 0.3mGy
Switched-pulse dual-energy (100 kVp/140 kVp) • 1024MB (min) RAM • 512MB (min) RAM BMD
Detector System Operating Requirements • 128MB (min) video board • 128MB (min) video board
Forearm 30s 0.05mGy 30s 0.08mGy 30s 0.08mGy 30s 0.04mGy 30s 0.04mGy 30s 0.04mGy 30s 0.04mGy
Multi-element detector array Temperature: 60° - 90°F (15°-32°C) • 17" LCD monitor • 17" monitor
Power: 100VAC (16A)/120VAC (14A)/230VAC (8A) • HP Color InkJet® printer • HP Color InkJet® printer Whole
External Shielding 403s 0.012mGy 403s 0.012mGy 403s 0.012mGy 165s 0.008mGy
• CD R/W drive • CD R/W drive Body
Humidity: 20% - 80% relative humidity, noncondensing
None required* • Network ready • Network ready Instant
Average heat load: 3,400 BTU/hr
BMD Precision Optional Hardware Optional Hardware Vertebral
Table Height 10s 0.02mGy 10s 0.02mGy 10s 0.03mGy 10s 0.03mGy 10s 0.03mGy 10s 0.03mGy
<1.0% • Magnetic Optical Disk Storage • Magnetic Optical Disk Storage Assessment
71cm (28") (IVA)
• HP LaserJet® printer • HP LaserJet® printer
• Modem • Modem High
• 17" flat panel monitor • 17" flat panel monitor Definition
• Oasis QDR for Windows® XP Stand-alone Workstation • Oasis QDR for Windows® XP Stand-alone Workstation Instant
15s 0.025mGy 15s 0.025mGy 15s 0.025mGy 15s 0.025mGy
Vertebral
Standard Software Configuration (all models) Standard Software Configuration Assessment
• QDR for Windows® XP Operating System • QDR for Windows® XP Operating System (IVA-HD)
• Tech Tips™ • Tech Tips™
• Express Exam™ • Express Exam™ * 50Hz and other scan modes available
The QDR Series packs a lot of performance into a small • ProTech with CADBMD • ProTech with CADBMD
footprint. Operating from existing power sources, the
Discovery C (shown above), Discovery SL and Explorer fit
• NHANES Reference Data • NHANES Reference Data
comfortably in an 8' x 8' exam room (8' x 10' for the • QDR OnePage™ Report • QDR OnePage™ Report
Discovery A, Discovery W and Explorer with Whole Body) • ISCD Compliant Reporting Software • ISCD Compliant Reporting Software
and require no protective shielding or special room • Context Sensitive Help • Context Sensitive Help Specifications According to Model
preparations.*
• Colored Fracture Risk Indication • Colored Fracture Risk Indication
• OneTime™ Auto Analysis • OneTime™ Auto Analysis Explorer Discovery Ci Discovery Wi Discovery C Discovery W Discovery SL Discovery A
* Installation requirements for x-ray equipment vary. Check
with local regulatory authorities. • Auto Low BMD for spine and hip • Auto Low BMD for spine and hip Scan 77” x 26” 38” x 20” 77” x 26” 38” x 20” 77” x 26” 38” x 26” 77” x 26”
• Scan/Analyze Protocols for AP lumbar spine, proximal • Scan/Analyze Protocols for AP lumbar spine, proximal Region (195cm x 65cm) (96cm x 51cm) (195cm x 65cm) (96cm x 51cm) (195cm x 65cm) (96cm x 65cm) (195cm x 65cm)
femur, Dual Hip™, forearm and scoliotic spine, pediatric femur, Dual Hip™, and scoliotic spine, pediatric spine and
spine and hip hip Footprint 79.5” x 49.5” 75.5" x 45.8" 79.5” x 49.5” 75.5” x 45.8” 79.5” x 49.5” 79.5” x 43.5” 79.5” x 43.5”
• Pediatric Whole Body • Pediatric Whole Body (202cm x 126cm) (192cm x 116cm) (202cm x 126cm) (192cm x 116cm) (202cm x 126cm) (202cm x 110.5cm) (202cm x 110.5cm)
• Pediatric Reference Data • Pediatric Reference Data
119” x 59” 119” x 59” 119” x 59” 79.5” x 59” 119” x 59”
• DXA Practice Manager™ • DXA Practice Manager™
(302cm x 150cm) (302cm x 150cm) (302cm x 150cm) (202cm x 150cm) (302cm x 150cm)
Additional Software (standard on C,W, SL & A models) Optional Software
• ImagePro™ • IRIS™ Enterprise Connectivity Suite** (table extended (table extended) (table extended) (C-arm rotated, (C-arm rotated,
• CADƒx™ • General Region of Interest with Whole table extended) table extended)
• Express BMD™ • Forearm Body option)
• High Definition Instant Vertebral Assessment™ (IVA-HD) • Prosthetic Hip System Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm
Optional Software • Whole Body Weight 680lb (310kg) 650lb (295kg) 680lb (310kg) 650lb (295kg) 680lb (310kg) 800lb (365kg) 800lb (365kg)
• Instant Vertebral Assessment™ (IVA) (i-series only) • Body Composition with Sub Regional Analysis
• CADfx™ • DAP Control console Control console Control console Control console Control console Control console Control console
• IRIS™ Enterprise Connectivity Suite** • QDR Mobility 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg)
• General Region of Interest
• DAP
• Body Composition with Sub Regional Analysis
(A & W models only)
• QDR Mobility **Some components of the IRIS package can be purchased separately. Features and specifications subject to change without notice
QDR Series Product Specifications QDR Series Additional Product Specifications Typical Performance (60Hz)*
Explorer Discovery Ci Discovery Wi Discovery C Discovery W Discovery SL Discovery A
Exam Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure Scan Time Exposure
Discovery and Explorer Series Discovery Explorer
Lumbar
90s 0.07mGy 30s 0.07mGy 30s 0.07mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy
Patient Weight Limit Patient Weight Limit Spine
Scanning Method Calibration
• 204 kg (450 lbs.) • 137 kg (300 lbs.) Proximal
Linear X-ray fan-beam, utilizing motorized table and • Automatic, continuous calibration using Hologic’s 90s 0.07mGy 30s 0.07mGy 30s 0.07mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy 10s 0.04mGy
C-arm patented Automatic Internal Reference System Standard Hardware Configuration Standard Hardware Configuration Femur
• Automatic quality control program • Computer worktable with Intel® Pentium® PC • Computer worktable with Intel® Celeron PC Supine
X-ray System
• Operator calibration not required • 80GB (min) hard drive • 80GB (min) hard drive Lateral 120s 0.3mGy 120s 0.3mGy
Switched-pulse dual-energy (100 kVp/140 kVp) • 1024MB (min) RAM • 512MB (min) RAM BMD
Detector System Operating Requirements • 128MB (min) video board • 128MB (min) video board
Forearm 30s 0.05mGy 30s 0.08mGy 30s 0.08mGy 30s 0.04mGy 30s 0.04mGy 30s 0.04mGy 30s 0.04mGy
Multi-element detector array Temperature: 60° - 90°F (15°-32°C) • 17" LCD monitor • 17" monitor
Power: 100VAC (16A)/120VAC (14A)/230VAC (8A) • HP Color InkJet® printer • HP Color InkJet® printer Whole
External Shielding 403s 0.012mGy 403s 0.012mGy 403s 0.012mGy 165s 0.008mGy
• CD R/W drive • CD R/W drive Body
Humidity: 20% - 80% relative humidity, noncondensing
None required* • Network ready • Network ready Instant
Average heat load: 3,400 BTU/hr
BMD Precision Optional Hardware Optional Hardware Vertebral
Table Height 10s 0.02mGy 10s 0.02mGy 10s 0.03mGy 10s 0.03mGy 10s 0.03mGy 10s 0.03mGy
<1.0% • Magnetic Optical Disk Storage • Magnetic Optical Disk Storage Assessment
71cm (28") (IVA)
• HP LaserJet® printer • HP LaserJet® printer
• Modem • Modem High
• 17" flat panel monitor • 17" flat panel monitor Definition
• Oasis QDR for Windows® XP Stand-alone Workstation • Oasis QDR for Windows® XP Stand-alone Workstation Instant
15s 0.025mGy 15s 0.025mGy 15s 0.025mGy 15s 0.025mGy
Vertebral
Standard Software Configuration (all models) Standard Software Configuration Assessment
• QDR for Windows® XP Operating System • QDR for Windows® XP Operating System (IVA-HD)
• Tech Tips™ • Tech Tips™
• Express Exam™ • Express Exam™ * 50Hz and other scan modes available
The QDR Series packs a lot of performance into a small • ProTech with CADBMD • ProTech with CADBMD
footprint. Operating from existing power sources, the
Discovery C (shown above), Discovery SL and Explorer fit
• NHANES Reference Data • NHANES Reference Data
comfortably in an 8' x 8' exam room (8' x 10' for the • QDR OnePage™ Report • QDR OnePage™ Report
Discovery A, Discovery W and Explorer with Whole Body) • ISCD Compliant Reporting Software • ISCD Compliant Reporting Software
and require no protective shielding or special room • Context Sensitive Help • Context Sensitive Help Specifications According to Model
preparations.*
• Colored Fracture Risk Indication • Colored Fracture Risk Indication
• OneTime™ Auto Analysis • OneTime™ Auto Analysis Explorer Discovery Ci Discovery Wi Discovery C Discovery W Discovery SL Discovery A
* Installation requirements for x-ray equipment vary. Check
with local regulatory authorities. • Auto Low BMD for spine and hip • Auto Low BMD for spine and hip Scan 77” x 26” 38” x 20” 77” x 26” 38” x 20” 77” x 26” 38” x 26” 77” x 26”
• Scan/Analyze Protocols for AP lumbar spine, proximal • Scan/Analyze Protocols for AP lumbar spine, proximal Region (195cm x 65cm) (96cm x 51cm) (195cm x 65cm) (96cm x 51cm) (195cm x 65cm) (96cm x 65cm) (195cm x 65cm)
femur, Dual Hip™, forearm and scoliotic spine, pediatric femur, Dual Hip™, and scoliotic spine, pediatric spine and
spine and hip hip Footprint 79.5” x 49.5” 75.5" x 45.8" 79.5” x 49.5” 75.5” x 45.8” 79.5” x 49.5” 79.5” x 43.5” 79.5” x 43.5”
• Pediatric Whole Body • Pediatric Whole Body (202cm x 126cm) (192cm x 116cm) (202cm x 126cm) (192cm x 116cm) (202cm x 126cm) (202cm x 110.5cm) (202cm x 110.5cm)
• Pediatric Reference Data • Pediatric Reference Data
119” x 59” 119” x 59” 119” x 59” 79.5” x 59” 119” x 59”
• DXA Practice Manager™ • DXA Practice Manager™
(302cm x 150cm) (302cm x 150cm) (302cm x 150cm) (202cm x 150cm) (302cm x 150cm)
Additional Software (standard on C,W, SL & A models) Optional Software
• ImagePro™ • IRIS™ Enterprise Connectivity Suite** (table extended (table extended) (table extended) (C-arm rotated, (C-arm rotated,
• CADƒx™ • General Region of Interest with Whole table extended) table extended)
• Express BMD™ • Forearm Body option)
• High Definition Instant Vertebral Assessment™ (IVA-HD) • Prosthetic Hip System Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm Table/C-arm
Optional Software • Whole Body Weight 680lb (310kg) 650lb (295kg) 680lb (310kg) 650lb (295kg) 680lb (310kg) 800lb (365kg) 800lb (365kg)
• Instant Vertebral Assessment™ (IVA) (i-series only) • Body Composition with Sub Regional Analysis
• CADfx™ • DAP Control console Control console Control console Control console Control console Control console Control console
• IRIS™ Enterprise Connectivity Suite** • QDR Mobility 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg) 150lb (68kg)
• General Region of Interest
• DAP
• Body Composition with Sub Regional Analysis
(A & W models only)
• QDR Mobility **Some components of the IRIS package can be purchased separately. Features and specifications subject to change without notice
 O S T E O P O R O S I S A S S E S S M E N T

Scan Site Specifications According to Model

High Definition High Definition

Supine
Lateral BMD
High Definition
Supine
Lateral BMD
High Definition The power of Hologic is the power of clear innovation
QDR Series
Instant Instant Instant Instant
Vertebral Vertebral Vertebral Vertebral and a singular focus…to challenge the boundaries of science
STANDARD

Assessment Assessment Assessment Assessment

and technology every day. Our passion has led to discoveries that
Whole
Body
Whole
Body
Whole
Body
Discovery and Explorer
Forearm Forearm Forearm Forearm Forearm Forearm
contribute to earlier detection, more accurate diagnoses, and better
Advanced Health Assessment
Dual Dual Dual Dual Dual Dual Dual overall patient care. As we focus on the future, we are bound by our
The Hologic QDR® Series bone densitometers combine the proven clinical value of bone
Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip mineral density (BMD) measurement and vertebral fracture assessment. Both Discovery and
Proximal Proximal Proximal Proximal Proximal Proximal Proximal
clarity of vision. A vision created solely to enhance yours. Explorer are powered by our exclusive OnePass™ technology enabling superior image quality
Femur Femur Femur Femur Femur Femur Femur and unparalleled precision.

Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Lumbar Whether you’re conducting major research or just beginning to incorporate bone densitometry
Spine Spine Spine Spine Spine Spine Spine into your clinical practice, Hologic has a QDR system to suit your needs.

Explorer Discovery Ci Discovery Wi Discovery C Discovery W Discovery SL Discovery A

Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic Prosthetic

Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Hip Breast Cancer Detection
Decubitus Decubitus Decubitus Decubitus Decubitus Breast Biopsy Solutions
Lateral Lateral Lateral Lateral Lateral
BMD BMD BMD BMD BMD Osteoporosis Assessment
Body Body Body Body
OPTIONAL

Composition Composition Composition Composition

with Subregion with Subregion with Subregion with Subregion
BCA BCA BCA BCA
Instant Instant
Whole Small Small Small
Vertebral Vertebral
Body Animal Animal Animal
Assessment Assessment
Infant Infant
Forearm
Whole Body Whole Body
Hip Structure Hip Structure Hip Structure Hip Structure Hip Structure Hip Structure
Analysis Analysis Analysis Analysis Analysis Analysis

S-161 US (4/07) © Hologic 2007. All rights reserved. Printed

in USA. Specifications are subject to change without prior
notice. Hologic and Hologic logos, QDR, Discovery, Express
BMD, Instant Vertebral Assessment, IVA, High Definition
Instant Vertebral Assessment, IVA-HD, OnePass, Express Corporate Headquarters Europe Asia Pacific
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