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. 2019 Feb 9;48(5):20180301. doi: 10.1259/dmfr.20180301

Table 4.

Estimated annual operator exposures for workload of 10,000 images

Device From median air kerma (mGy) From mean air kerma (mGy) From max air kerma (mGy)
Median air kerma target for D-speed setting (1.6 mGy air kerma at end of dental cone)
BIOX-IPX 0 0.28 0.83 2.64
Nomad Pro2 0.54 1.26 4.16
SAF-3000 0.56 1.35 4.21
Xray2Go 0.44 1.33 4.23
Zen-PX2 1.54 2.03 5.10
Mean 0.67 1.36 4.07
Median air kerma target for digital setting (0.8 mGy air kerma at end of dental cone)
BIOX-IPX 0 0.14 0.41 1.32
Nomad Pro2 0.27 0.63 2.08
SAF-3000 0.28 0.67 2.11
Xray2Go 0.22 0.66 2.11
Zen-PX2 0.77 1.01 2.55
Mean 0.34 0.68 2.03