|Articles|December 2, 2013

Barco Launches New Display System

CHICAGO - Belgium-based Barco announced at RSNA 2013 the launch of a new high-bright diagnostic color display system.

The Nio Color 2 MP LED features LED backlights and a unique front screen sensor for on-demand image quality checks. The display has 2MP color diagnostic display suited for a multitude of applications and modalities, the company said.

Barco’s LED backlights aim to help radiologists see more shades of gray, and the new front-of-screen sensor works with Barco’s MediCal QA Web solution for automated quality assurance and calibration. The Nio Color 2MP LED offers a high-bright LCD panel with a display resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels. The system features a DICOM calibrated luminance of 400 cd/m² designed for diagnostic imaging. It offers a high contrast ratio (1400:1) and a 178° viewing angle.

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