LINAC (LINEAR ACCELERATOR) -VARIAN – CLINAC 600 CD/6EX

Additional information

Manufacturer	Varian Medical Systems
Brand	Varian
Model	Clinac 600 CD / 6EX
Year of Introduction	1999
If discontinued , the Year Discontinued	–
Single Energy	Single
Dual Energy	–
Energy - Photon Configuration MV	4 or 6 MV
Energy - Photon Configuration - 4 mv	4 MV
Energy - Photon Configuration - 6 mv	6 MV
Energy - Photon Configuration - 10 mv	–
Energy - Photon Configuration - 15 mv	–
Energy - Photon Configuration - 18 mv	–
Energy - Electron	No
Energy - Electron Configuration - 6 MEV	No
Energy - Electron Configuration - 9 MEV	No
Energy - Electron Configuration -12 MEV	No
Energy - Electron Configuration -15 MEV	No
BEAM Energy Consumption / Generator / Power Source	Magnetron
Multi Leaf Collimator (MLC) - No of Leaves	80 / 120 MLC
Multi Leaf Collimator (MLC) - No of Leaves 52 MLC	–
Multi Leaf Collimator (MLC) - No of Leaves 80 MLC	Yes
Multi Leaf Collimator (MLC) -No of Leaves 120 MLC	–
Multi Leaf Collimator (MLC) - No of Leaves 120 HDMLC	–
Multi Leaf Collimator (MLC) - No of Leaves 160 Agility MLC	–
Multi Leaf Collimator (MLC) - No of Leaves Dual Layer	–
Multi Leaf Collimator (MLC) - No of Leaves optional	–
Multi Leaf Collimator (MLC) - Thickness of Leaves	Central 20cm of field -5 mm Outer 20 cm of field – 10 mm
Multi Leaf Collimator (MLC) - Thickness of Leaves - 5 mm	Central 20cm of field -5 mm
Multi Leaf Collimator (MLC) - Thickness of Leaves - 10 mm	Outer 20 cm of field – 10 mm
Multi Leaf Collimator (MLC) - Field Size	40 x 40 cm
Portal Imager (EPID)	aS500, aS1000 (Optional)
Treatment Delivery	3D, IMRT, SRS (Optional)
Treatment Delivery - 3D	–
Treatment Delivery - IMRT (Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy)	–
Treatment Delivery - VMAT	N/A
Treatment Delivery - Rapid Arc	–
Treatment Delivery - SRS (Steriotactic Radio Surgery)	–
Treatment Delivery - SRT (Steriotactic Radiation Therapy)	–
Treatment Delivery - SBRT (Steriotactic Body Radio Surgery)	–
Treatment Delivery - SABR (Steriotactic Ablative Radio Therapy)	–
Treatment Delivery - IGRT (Image Guided Radiation Therapy)	–
KV Imaging for IGRT	N/A
IGRT Field of View (FOV)	–
Cone Beam CT (CBCT)	N/A
Cone Beam CT (CBCT) - 3D CBCT	–
Cone Beam CT (CBCT) - 4D CBCT	–
CBCT FOV	–
Cones - with SRS Planning	–
Silhouette Option for small size rooms Available	Y/N
3 D Conformal Radio Therapy	–
3 D KV Imaging - XVI	–
FFF 6 Mv	–
FFF10 Mv	–
Is the MLC HD ?	–
Field Coverage	–
Small Field Delivery for Precise applications e.g. Brain	–
Gating Software and Hardware included in Price	–
Treatment Couch	Exact
4 D Couch	–
6 D Couch	–
Laser Aimer light - Green	–
Laser Aimer light - Red	–
Immobilisation included in Price ?	–
Standard Immobilization	–
UPS required KVA	–
UPS Included as standard Accessories ?	–
Tonnage of Chiller	–
Chiller Included as standard Accessories ?	–
Market Demand	–
Other Variants	–
Pros	Will Fit into smaller vaults than high energy systems, even silhouette models. Simpler and faster to install. Easier and less expensive to service.
Cons	Only available with single photon energy (6MV or 4 MV). Waveguides and magnetrons often require replacement.