MAGNETOM Altea is the new 1.5T Open Bore system that gives you full confidence to deliver the productivity, reproducibility, and patient satisfaction that you demand in MRI. Powered by our premium MR technology, MAGNETOM Altea combines our unique BioMatrix technology, the new syngo MR XA software platform and our exclusive Turbo Suite to fundamentally transform care delivery.
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Features & Benefits
- New Turbo Suite acceleration packages enable up to 50 %1 faster clinical routine examinations.
- GO technologies powered by artificial intelligence boost patient throughput.
- Innovative service offerings including AI-based remote diagnostics secure your system availability.
- New 1.5T magnet with 70 cm Open Bore and large 50 x 50 x 50 cm3 FoV.
- syngo Virtual Cockpit3 provides game-changing remote scanning support for standardized results across your MR system fleet.
- Unique BioMatrix Tuners adapt to challenging anatomies for excellent homogeneity and fat saturation.
- Unique BioMatrix technology automatically adjusts to patient biovariability.
- Our 8 unique Dot Engines support highly standardized and reproducible scan procedures for more than 90 %1 of all MRI exam requests.
- Our unique patient-centered coil portfolio powered by BioMatrix and Tim 4G technology puts patients at greater ease.
- Innovision2 – the revolutionary patient infotainment solution with highly efficient noise cancellation redefines the in-bore experience.
Deliver productivity gains
MAGNETOM Altea is designed with productivity written in its DNA. At the core of its impressive acquisition speed lies our exclusive Turbo Suite. And with the clear goal to reduce the overall patient time slot, MAGNETOM Altea offers further remarkable innovations to boost workflow efficiency. Powered by GO technologies, supported by AI, and with our innovative BioMatrix technology, numerous time-consuming workflow steps are significantly reduced through automation, providing you with full confidence to deliver productivity gains.
Deliver reproducible results
MAGNETOM Altea is the key to a superior standard of consistent diagnostic results across your institution. With our eight unique Dot Engines and the innovative BioMatrix Tuners, highly standardized and reproducible scan results are consistently achieved. Striving also for consistency across your entire MR system fleet, our unified syngo MR XA software platform and the game-changing syngo Virtual Cockpit3 are the key to unleashing your institution’s huge potential, providing you with full confidence to deliver reproducible results.
Deliver patient satisfaction
MAGNETOM Altea puts patients at greater ease. Through Innovision2 – the revolutionary in-bore infotainment and noise cancellation solution – patient anxiety is replaced with confidence and comfort. And with our unique patient-centered coil portfolio powered by BioMatrix and Tim 4G technology, preparation and scanning are considerably simplified and shortened, providing you with full confidence to deliver patient satisfaction.
Clinical Use
T2 TSE SMS with Turbo Suite Excelerate
Turbo Suite Excelerate is a paradigm shift in productivity with up to 50%1 time savings for complete exams. It includes our unique acceleration technologies Simultaneous Multi-Slice and Compressed Sensing6 for static 2D and 3D imaging, for neurological, orthopedic, and body MRI.
- BioMatrix Head/Neck 20
Technical Specifications
Magnet System | |
Field strength | 1.5 Tesla |
Bore size | 70 cm Open Bore design |
Helium consumption | Zero Helium boil-off technology |
Gradient strength | XJ gradients 33/125 simultaneously [1.3 MVA] |
RF technology | |
Maximum number of channels4 | 180 |
Number of independent receiver channels that can be used simultaneously in one single scan and in one single FoV, each generating an independent partial image | 32 |
Power consumption | Eco-Power technology |
Siting and Installation | |
System length from cover to cover | 1.57 m |
System weight (in operation) | 4.2 tons |
Minimum room size5 | 28 m² |
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1Data on file.
2Innovision™ is still under development and not yet commercially available. Its future availability cannot be guaranteed.
3syngo Virtual Cockpit is not commercially available yet in all countries. Its future availability cannot be guaranteed.
Precondition: Expert-i enabled modality from Siemens Healthineers.
4Channels (coil elements) that can be connected simultaneously.
5Minimum total space requirements for magnet, electronics, and console room.
6Still under development for MAGNETOM Altea and not yet commercially available. Its future availability cannot be guaranteed.
7Achieved on a MAGNETOM Altea with Tx/Rx Knee 18.