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MRI Control Room

Lighting in the control room should enhance the staff's ability to evaluate the images on a monitor.

Indirect lighting on the surrounding walls and dimmable LED sources is desirable, giving the staff control of the light levels for their tasks.

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    MRI Beam Recessed

    This non-ferrous linear collection supports consistent architectural design throughout the facility to create a balance between aesthetics, visual comfort and lighting performance. Learn More▸

  • MRI Flexible Ambient

    Offers a layered approach, providing pleasant general ambient illumination, combined with targeted optics. Ideal in the MRI suite. Learn More▸

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    MRI Pixel

    Highly aesthetic 1.5” patent pending square-in-square optical system delivers superior visual comfort, even at high light output levels. Learn More▸

  • MRI Sconces

    Accent fixtures that layer light to soften patient room ambiance or add decorative but functional illumination anywhere; multiple designs with nightlight option. Learn More▸

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    Features our signature wafer-thin design, non-ferrous construction and BeWell™ lightguide technology, optimizing lumen output while providing sharp cut off distribution. Learn More▸

Diagnostic Radiology & Imaging
Criteria apply to various scanning methods, such as Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and Ultrasound
Task Notes Horizontal (Eh) Vertical (Ev) Uniformity (Avg:Min)
Control Room/Alcove Eh at 2’6” AFF; Ev at 4′ AFF 10fc 5fc 3 to 1
Image Viewing Eh at 2’6” AFF; Ev at 4′ AFF 30fc 10fc 3 to 1
Ceiling Art Introduce backlighted photomurals or art panels above recumbent patient’s head position – – –
Preparation Eh at 3’ AFF; Ev at 4′ AFF 50fc 15fc 3 to 1
Procedure Eh at 3’ AFF; Ev at 4′ AFF 5fc 2fc 4 to 1

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