Imaging Technology - Digital (flat-panel detector or PSP plates) or Film-based Image Resolution -Typically 0.1 to 0.2 mm for digital systems Field of View - Full dentition, maxilla, mandible, and TMJs X-ray Source - Rotating X-ray tube Power Settings - 60-70 kV (kilovolts), 4-10 mA (milliamperes) Exposure Time - 10 to 30 seconds Patient Positioning - Adjustable headrests, bite blocks, laser alignment guides Image Processing - Software for enhancement, measurement, analysis Size and Dimensions - Compact varies with additional features Safety Features Lead shielding, automatic exposure control Additional Features - Cephalometric imaging (optional), connectivity to EHRs Power Supply - 110-240V AC Maintenance and Calibration - Regular maintenance required for optimal performance
