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HI SCAN 5180SI vs MS 53MD

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Spec Smiths Detection HI SCAN 5180SI Astrophysics MS 53MD
Tunnel
Tunnel Width (mm) 517 526
Tunnel Height (mm) 800 346
Conveyor
Conveyor Height (mm) 232 734
Conveyor Speed (m/s) 0.24 0.23
Load Capacity (kg) 160 45
Generator
X-ray Voltage (kV) 160 150
X-ray Current (mA) 1 0.7
Generator(s) 1 1
Cooling Type Hermetically sealed oil bath Sealed Di-Electric Oil Bath with Forced Air
Imaging
View(s) Single Single
Performance
Wire Resolution (mm) 40 40 AWG Typical, 38 AWG Standard
Steel Penetration (mm) 37 39 mm Typical, 37 mm Standard
Mechanical
Footprint (L×W×H) (mm) 3090 x 1452 x 1195 2205 x 1446 x 1444
Weight (kg) 600 240
Electrical
Power 230 VAC or 120 VAC +10% / -15% • 50 Hz / 60 Hz ± 3 Hz 110 VAC +/- 10% 50/60Hz, 15 Amp Max; 220VAC +/- 10% 50/60Hz, 10 Amp Max
Software
Software / OS Linux Windows® OS
Options
Options fading-in of date/time, luggage counter, user id-number, luggage marking system (acoustic), display of operating mode, REVIEW-feature (to recall previously visible image areas), zoom overview, free programmable keys, USB 2.0 interface, stepless zoom Custom Paint, Detachable Entry/Exit Roller Tables, Environmental Kit, Footmat Operator Interlock, Mobility Kit, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), Conveyor Capacity Load Increase, External USB Ports, Variable Conveyor Speed, Built-in Roller Tables
Features HI SCAN 5180SI MS 53MD
Features fading-in of date/time
luggage counter
user id-number
luggage marking system (acoustic)
display of operating mode
REVIEW-feature (to recall previously visible image areas)
zoom overview
free programmable keys
USB 2.0 interface
stepless zoom
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Capable
Color Imaging
Enhanced Imaging
Black & White Imaging
High Penetration Function
Hold to Preview Imaging Functions
Inverse Color
Organic/Inorganic Imaging
Pseudo Color
Reverse Monochrome
Atomic Z-Number Measurement
Geometric Image Distortion Correction
Material Discrimination
Real-Time Image Manipulation
Auto Image Archiving
Image Review
Save Image (RGB)
Baggage Counter
Rotating Screen
JPEG Conversion
Multi-Tier Accessibility
Print Image Capable
Real-Time Self Diagnostics
Quadrant Zoom
Continuous Scanning
Continuous Zoom Up to 64x
Vertical Zoom Panning
Density Alert
Integrated AI Detection
Local Language
Network Ready
Safe Passage®
Computer Based Training
Screener Assist Software
Test Case
Threat Image Projection (TIP) Software
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