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X-ray and digital radiography guides

Practical answers from Canon-trained engineers to help you plan upgrades and choose equipment.

Upgrading an X-ray room from CR or film to digital radiography (DR)

How a CR or film to DR upgrade works: what is included, how to tell if your X-ray room qualifies, the upgrade process and what affects the cost.

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Wireless vs fixed DR detectors: how to choose the right detector

Compare wireless and fixed (tethered) DR detectors, choose between 14 x 17, 17 x 17 and 11 x 14 sizes, and see how Canon CXDI-Elite, CXDI-Pro and 702C detectors differ.

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Lead vs lead-free X-ray aprons: how to choose radiation protection

Choose the right X-ray apron: lead vs lead-free materials, 0.25, 0.35 and 0.5 mm lead equivalence, apron styles, thyroid shields, fit, care and inspection.

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