Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I asked an X-ray security person that once and he said the Xray machines cannot be turned up and there is no duration control--they take an X-ray picture just like we do with our R8's. It's not a continuous beam where they watch the stuff roll by. There probably wouldn't be any baby X-ray security types to keep the biz in the family if there were. Jim Laurel wrote: > Even though they cannot turn up the power, isn't there the question of > exposure duration? Does the machine zap the object once, or is the x-ray on > continuously? If they fiddle with the adustments on the machine, is the > exposure duration longer? >