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1.5T MRI vs 3T MRI Comparison Guide
The most prominent models of MRIs come with 1.5T magnetic strength or 3.0T magnetic strength. But what’s the difference? When should you choose ...4 min read

MRI SYSTEM COMPARISON: OPEN, CLOSED, AND WIDE-BORE
Learn the differences between closed, open, and wide-bore MRI machines compared in size, capacity, and image quality.5 min read

Screen Won't Boot Past 5 Arrows? Try This!
Troubleshooting a Five Arrows boot failure? Learn how to replace the coin cell battery and reset BIOS settings to get your OEC workstation running ...2 min. read

The 5 Most Common OEC 9800 & 9900 Issues—and How to Fix Them
Discover the 5 most common issues with OEC 9800 and 9900 C-arms—and how to fix them fast. From boot failures to PACS errors, this guide walks you ...3 min. read

Experiencing Communication Failure on a C-arm? Try This!
If you're getting a Communication Failure Error on your C-arm, it's probably due to the power supply. Here's how to check your voltage.1 min. read

Top MRI Manufacturers Compared: Choosing the Best for Your Needs
Looking for your next MRI machine? Here's a general comparison of the major MRI manufacturers on the used and refurbished MRI machine market.3 min read

Troubleshooting C-Arm Image Artifacts
Steps to troubleshoot your C-arm image artifacts and what you need to do to remove them.3 min read

4 Most Common O-Arm Problems Solved
We've compiled the fixes for the four most common problems that you run into when working with Medtronic O-arms.2 min. read

Best Portable X-ray Machines in 2025
With the new year comes new demand for portable X-ray systems! We’ve put together a list of the best portable X-ray machines we’ve been seeing on the ...4 min. read

How to Replace a Touchscreen on an OEC 9800
In this guide, you'll learn how to replace the touchscreen on an OEC 9800.3 min. read

O-arm Door Won't Open? Here's a Quick Fix.
Learn how to open a stuck O-arm door using the Emergency Door Override button or, if that doesn't work, manual methods.2 min. read

O-Arm E-Stop Won't Reset? Here's An Easy Fix.
Is your O-arm E-Stop refusing to reset? Here's a five-minute fix that will get you back up and running.1 min read.