Preclinical Imaging
M7™ Compact MRI System Specifications
The M7™ compact, high-performance MRI system is designed for dedicated imaging of mice and rats weighing up to 700 grams. The M7™ enables 2D and 3D ex vivo, in vivo and in vitro imaging.
The system’s small footprint and lightweight design enables flexible placement where its needed most — even behind the bio-containment barrier for in vivo imaging.
Imaging Pulse Sequences
| Spin Echo | 2D DWI – with diffusion gradients IR – with preceding inversion pulse |
| Fast Spin Echo | 2D and 3D DWI – with diffusion gradients IR – with preceding inversion pulse |
| Gradient Echo | 2D and 3D |
| IRSnap | GRE based with multiple inversion time |
| DCE | GRE based Dynamic Contrast Enhancement |
| Cardiac Cine | GRE based ECG triggered Cine |
| DTI | FSE based diffusion tensor imaging |
| Dixon | FSE based fat separation |
| Field of View | 120 x 120 x 70 mm3 spheroid |
Gradients
| Strength | 150 (X,Y,Z) mT/m @ 50 A |
| Linearity (for Entire Imaging Volume) |
Better than 6.5% |
| Slew Rate (T/m/s) | 750 T/m/s @ 50 A / 200 us |
Front End — Magnet & Stand
| Dimensions (Height x Width x Depth) |
1320 x 790 x 950 mm / 52 x 31 x 37.5 in |
| Weight | 1550 Kg / 3415 Lbs |
| Magnet Opening: Flange Insertion Diameter Inner Bore (Height x Width) |
97 mm / 3.8 in
220 x 90 mm / 8.7 x 3.5 in |
| Imaging Volume | 120 x 120 x 70 mm3 spheroid |
| Bº (Tesla) | 1.0 T |
Back End — Electronics Cabinet
| Dimensions (Height x Width x Depth) |
1760 x 600 x 1150 mm / 69.3 x 23.6 x 45.3 in |
| Weight | 300 Kg / 600 Lbs |
Electrical Requirements
| Operator Station | Requires an electrical outlet with the following specifications: 120/230 VAC, single phase, 3 A 50/60 Hz |
| Line Voltage | • 220-240 VAC, 15 A, single phase in countries using 220-240V • 208 VAC, 15 A, single phase in countries using 120V |
System Specifications and Accessories
Click below to download the full product specifications for the
M7™ Compact MRI system.
Choose the system that’s right for you.
Speak with one of our specialists to determine which M-Series compact, high-performance MRI system is right for you.