Is the Chronos AU240 available for purchase within the United States?

Yes, the Chronos AU240 CT replacement tube is available for domestic purchase and installation in the United States as well as for worldwide international export.

What is the thermal storage rating of the Chronos AU240?

The Chronos AU240 features a 7.5 MHU (5.6 MJ) anode heat storage capacity designed for high-volume multislice CT imaging and continuous diagnostic procedures.

Chronos AU240 Replacement CT X-Ray Tube

Q: Is the Chronos AU240 a direct drop-in replacement for GE Performix HD CT tubes?

Yes, the Chronos AU240 is manufactured in Aurora, IL, USA by Chronos Imaging LLC as an exact physical, optical, and high-voltage electrical replacement for GE Performix HD housing assemblies used in GE Revolution EVO, Optima CT660, and Discovery CT750 HD scanners.

Q: What warranty is included with the Chronos AU240 CT tube?

Every Chronos AU240 replacement tube includes a 12-month standard factory warranty backed directly by Chronos Imaging LLC and distributed globally by Lighthouse Imaging Solutions.

7.5 MHU Direct OEM Replacement for GE Revolution EVO, Optima CT660, & Discovery CT750 HD

Chronos AU240 Replacement CT Tube for GE Systems

Direct OEM Drop-In Fit: Exact physical and electrical replacement for GE Performix HD housing assemblies.
7.5 MHU Thermal Capacity: High heat storage capacity engineered for demanding multislice CT imaging protocols.
Made in the USA: Manufactured under strict ISO 13485 quality standards by Chronos Imaging LLC.
12-Month Factory Warranty: Full coverage backed directly by Chronos Imaging.
Turnkey Worldwide Logistics: Direct shipping in heavy-duty reinforced crates with customs documentation support.

The Chronos AU240 delivers exceptional diagnostic image quality while significantly reducing component replacement costs for hospital radiology departments, outpatient imaging networks, and field service organizations.

Technical Parameter Overview

Thermal Rating: 7.5 MHU (5.6 MJ) anode heat storage capacity for high-volume scanning.
Precision Optics: Nominal focal spots calibrated to IEC 60336:2020 standards.
Maximum Voltage: 140 kV operating limit matching GE system power supplies.
Anode Construction: 200 mm TZM target for continuous heat dissipation.
Compliance & QA: Shipped with full Instructions for Use (IFU) and tube season-in protocol.

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Key Performance & Service Advantages

Engineered for high-throughput CT scanners demanding uncompromising image quality and thermal endurance.

⚡ 7.5 MHU Thermal Storage Capacity

Designed for heavy patient workflows, cardiac imaging, and continuous multislice trauma protocols without cooling delays or overheating pauses.

Nominal 5.6 MJ (7.5 MHU) rating matching strict OEM heat dissipation specs.

🔧 Direct OEM Drop-In Compatibility

Seamless physical, optical, and high-voltage electrical replacement for GE Revolution EVO, Optima CT660, and Discovery CT750 HD systems.

Fully aligned with Performix HD and Performix 40 Plus mounting interfaces.

🛡️ Proven Reliability & 12-Month Warranty

Subjected to rigorous testing for anode rotation and radiation stability. Manufactured in Aurora, IL under strict ISO 13485 certified quality management systems.

Includes a full 12-month standard factory warranty backed directly by Chronos Imaging.

🔌 Simplified Field Installation

Integrates directly with existing GE gantry mounting, oil cooling lines, high-voltage receptacles, and system calibration software.

Minimizes scanner downtime; requires installation by qualified service engineers.

📋 Quality Assurance & IFU Protocols

Individually packaged with serialized quality verification reports, full Instructions for Use (IFU), and step-by-step seasoning-in guides.

Ensures strict regulatory compliance and smooth biomedical QA integration.

🌐 Dedicated Worldwide Logistics

Shipped in heavy-duty reinforced wooden export crates engineered to prevent shock damage, optimized for air freight and domestic freight dispatch.

Fast turn-around shipping with full customs and documentation support.

Technical Specifications

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1. Electrical & Thermal Performance
Nominal Operating Voltage	140 kV (max)
Anode Heat Storage Capacity	5.6 MJ (7.5 MHU)
Maximum Anode Heat Dissipation	1,300 kHU/min (16.2 kW)
Small Focal Spot (IEC 60336:2020)	0.7 × 0.6 mm
Large Focal Spot (IEC 60336:2020)	0.9 × 0.9 mm
Maximum Anode Power (Small Focus)	50 kW
Maximum Anode Power (Large Focus)	100 kW

2. Mechanical & Optical Construction
Target Material	TZM, Tungsten, Rhenium-faced Alloy
Anode Target Diameter	200 mm (7.9 in)
Target Angle	7.0°
Tube Window Material	Beryllium (Be)
Minimum Total Permanent Filtration	2.0 mm Al Equivalent @ 80 kV
Cooling System Integration	External Oil-to-Air Heat Exchanger Interface

3. Regulatory Standards, Quality & Shipping Details
Applicable Standards	IEC 60613, IEC 60522, IEC 60336, EN 60601-1-3, ISO 13485
Country of Origin	United States (USA)
Gross Crate Shipping Weight	335 lbs (152 kg)
Wooden Export Crate Dimensions	42" × 28" × 28" (107 × 71 × 71 cm)

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AU240 Compatibility & Cross-Reference Table

Confirm direct drop-in replacement compatibility for your GE Healthcare CT scanner platform and tube part numbers.

GE Scanner Platform Line	Compatible Tube Model & OEM Part Numbers	Direct Action
GE Revolution Series Revolution EVO Systems	Tube Model: `Performix HD` / `Performix 40 Plus` OEM Part #: `5313388`, `5320140`, `5410881`	Quote & Check Fit
GE Optima Series Optima CT660 Systems	Tube Model: `Performix HD` OEM Part #: `5313388`, `2137130-2`, `5410881`	Quote & Check Fit
GE Discovery Series Discovery CT750 HD / HD750 Systems	Tube Model: `Performix HD` OEM Part #: `5313388`, `5320140`	Quote & Check Fit

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Aurora, IL 60504 USA
Phone: +1 (630) 296-9220
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