Appendix
14 Scanning times
The scanning time corresponds to the time taken for complete scanning of image data and depends
on image plate format and pixel size�
The time to image will depend largely on the computer system used and its work load� Times stated
are approximate�
Theoretical resolution (LP/
mm)
Pixel size (μm)
EN
Intra Size 0 (2 x 3)
Intra Size 1 (2 x 4)
Intra Size 2 (3 x 4)
Intra Size 3 (2�7 x 5�4)
Intra Size 4 (5�7 x 7�6)
40
40
25
12.5
20
26 s
16 s
32 s
20 s
32 s
20 s
40 s
25 s
53 s
33 s
20
10
25
50
13 s
6 s
16 s
8 s
16 s
8 s
20 s
10 s
27 s
14 s
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