C-Arm Comparison: OEC 9900 vs ZEN-7000
Another set of competitive systems that gets compared often is GE OEC 9900 Elite and Genoray ZEN-7000. Both system features II and both are equipped with top of the line specs to produce image quality doctors want and need. Let’s see how they measure up on key specs!
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| Brand & Model | GE OEC 9900 Elite | Genoray ZEN-7000 |
| X-ray Generation | 15kW Rotating Anode | 15kW Rotating Anode |
| Anode Heat Capacity | 300,000 HU | 300,000 HU |
| kV Range | 40 ~ 120kV | 40 ~ 120kV |
| Pulse Rate | 1, 2, 4, 8 | 5, 15, 30 |
X-ray Category: Who Wins?
Too close to call. Both equipped with 15kW tube, they’re essentially the same thing.
| Detector | 9″ or 12″ II | 9″ or 12″ II |
| Resolution (more pixels the better) | 1 k x 1 k | 1 k x 1 k |
| FPS | Up to 30FPS | 30 FPS |
| Display Monitor | Dual 18″ Display | Dual 19″ Display |
Detector Category: Who Wins?
Too close to call. Both systems are almost identical to each other.
| Free Space | 787mm / 31″ | 30.94″ |
| Depth of Arc | 660mm / 26″ | Super C 838mm / 33″ | 28.35″ |
| Orbital Rotation | 90/25 (overcast) degrees | Super C 90/55 degrees | 90/45 (overcast) degrees |
| Panning Motion | 20 degrees | +-12.5 (25 total) degrees |
Physical Spec Category: Who Wins?
Depends. OEC Super C has slightly better specs than ZEN-7000 but without Super C option, ZEN-7000 has better physical specs.
| Advanced Features | On-screen keyboard, Bolus Chase, Cardiac, Motorized option | Network Capable (Windows), Remote Control Diagnostic, Virtual Collimator, Adjustable Low Dose Mode |
| Storage | 1,000 images (ESP) | up to 4~5 Million images |
| Output | DVD, USB, Thermal Printer, DICOM | DVD, USB (JPG or BMP or DICOM), Thermals or HP printer, DICOM |
| Warranty & Support | 12 Months | 5 Year Full Parts Warranty + 1 Year Labor Warranty LIFETIME Phone & Remote Control Support! |
Which do you think is a winner? Which would you get? Tell me your thoughts below!
