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HARDCOPY SYSTEMS
DRYSTAR DT2
DRYSTAR DT2 B
DRYSTAR DT2 C
DRYSTAR DT2 IS AGFA HEALTHCARE’S
SECOND-GENERATION DIRECT DIGITAL
GREYSCALE MEDIUM.
DRYSTAR DT2 OFFERS HIGH CONTRAST,
HIGH DENSITY AND HIGHER
THROUGHPUT FOR DRYSTAR 5503,
DRYSTAR 5500, DRYSTAR 5300,
DRYSTAR 5302 AND DRYSTAR AXYS
IMAGERS, PRODUCING PREMIER
QUALITY HARDCOPIES.
• Second-generation, higher-throughput,
dry processing greyscale medium
• Specially designed for DRYSTAR 5503,
DRYSTAR 5500, DRYSTAR 5300,
DRYSTAR 5302 and DRYSTAR AXYS imagers
• No wet processing, no darkroom,
no chemicals
• Clear and sharp images
• Excellent image stability DRYSTAR 5300
• Secure archiving up to 20 years
DRYSTAR DT2
Premier quality and throughput, built on Ecological technology in an easy-to-use system

Agfa HealthCare experience
The Direct Digital dry imaging technology ensures easy
Agfa HealthCare has put several years of experience with and convenient use. The heat-sensitive characteristics of
Direct Digital printing into designing the DRYSTAR 5x0x and DRYSTAR DT2 make daylight loading effortless, and as
DRYSTAR AXYS imagers, in order to produce the very highest simple as inserting a CD into your PC. With no wet processing
diagnostic quality greyscale hardcopies. To support these top- or darkroom required, there is no need for cleaning
of-the-line imagers, a special medium, DRYSTAR DT2, was products, time-consuming adjustments or chemical disposal.
developed. It is capable of coping with the higher throughput Image processing is more efficient and cost-effective. The
of the advanced imagers. DRYSTAR DT2 packaging is fully recyclable and, combined
Agfa HealthCare’s state-of the-art Direct Digital dry imaging with the elimination of processing chemicals, provides a more
technology produces greyscale hardcopies with high Dmax environmentally friendly solution.
and contrast. It gives the same clear, high-quality results as wet
laser film, but offers all the advantages of dry technology: no Consistently clear and sharp images
wet processing, no darkroom and no chemicals. Premier quality
DRYSTAR DT2 is built on a 168μm-thick PET base, coated with
images are generated more quickly and more conveniently.
silver salts and covered with a protective top layer for resistance
to scratches and moisture. The PET base has rounded corners,
to allow the medium to be handled in the same way as regular
X-ray film. The silver-based imaging layer is heat-sensitive rather
than light-sensitive, guaranteeing low fog and high contrast,
combined with excellent image stability.
DRYSTAR 5302
DRYSTAR 5500
DRYSTAR AXYS
2
DRYSTAR DT2
technical
specifications
Usage Storage
• For medical printing of greyscale images on 168μm • 100 sheets per box
PET • Shelf life: 24 months after manufacturing date
• Choice of blue and clear base • Storage before use:
• Maximum optical density: ≥ 3.1 - Temperature between 4 to 25 °C
• Fully recyclable packaging - The recommended humidity control for DRYSTAR
• Daylight loading (light-insensitive) films is between 30 and 60%
• Storage after printing:
dedicated imagers - Archiving facility complies with ANSI IT 9.11 and
IT 9.19, extended term
• DRYSTAR 5500
- Storage minimum 20 years
• DRYSTAR 5503
- Recommendations & Carriage to avoid image loss
• DRYSTAR 5300
or increased density or discoloration:
• DRYSTAR 5302
- avoid storage for a long period of time
• DRYSTAR AXYS
at > 35 °C
- avoid dry media on view boxes for a long period
Available sizes of time or
• DRYSTAR 5500: 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 inch), - avoid exposure to excessive high temperatures
25 x 30 cm (10 x 12 inch), and intense light, store the images in the original
28 x 35 cm (11 x 14 inch), packaging or other appropriate protective film
35 x 35 cm (14 x 14 inch), envelopes at max. 25 °C
35 x 43 cm(14 x 17 inch)
• DRYSTAR 5503: 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 inch),
25 x 30 cm (10 x 12 inch),
28 x 35 cm (11 x 14 inch),
35 x 35 cm (14 x 14 inch),
35 x 43 cm(14 x 17 inch)
35 x 43 cm(14 x 17 inch)
35 x 43 cm(14 x 17 inch)
• DRYSTAR AXYS: 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 inch),
25 x 30 cm (10 x 12 inch),
28 x 35 cm (11 x 14 inch),
35 x 35 cm (14 x 14 inch),
35 x 43 cm(14 x 17 inch)
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DRYSTAR DT2
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trademark of Agfa HealthCare NV, Belgium or its affiliates. All other trademarks are held by their respective
All rights reserved
owners and are used in an editorial fashion with no intention of infringement. The data in this publication are
for illustration purposes only and do not necessarily represent standards or specifications, which must be met Printed in Belgium
by Agfa HealthCare. All information contained herein is intended for guidance purposes only, and characteristics Published by Agfa HealthCare NV
of the products and services described in this publication can be changed at any time without notice. Products
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and services may not be available for your local area. Please contact your local sales representative at agfa.com
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