Equipment/detector

Model

Purpose

3D water tank

Sun Nuclear 3D SCANNERTM

All measurements except for absolute dose calibration

1D water tank

Sun Nuclear 1D SCANNERTM

Absolute dose calibration

Ion chamber

Sun Nuclear SNC125cTM (volume: 0.125 cm3)

Beam scans and output factors for square fields ≥ 4 × 4 cm2

Diode

Sun Nuclear Edge DetectorTM (volume: 0.0019 cm3)

Beam scans for square fields ≤ 3 × 3 cm2 and stereotactic cones;

Output factors for square fields ≤ 4 × 4 cm2 and stereotactic cones

Reference chamber

Sun Nuclear Reference Detector (parallel plate chamber, volume: 39 cm3)

Beam scans for square fields ≤ 3 × 3 cm2 and stereotactic cones

Farmer-type ion chamber

Standard Imaging Exradin A12 (volume: 0.64 cm3)

Absolute dose calibration, MLC transmission and X-jaws transmission

QA device

Sun Nuclear MapCHECK® 2

MPPG 5.a. Tests including AAPM TG-119 plans

Sun Nuclear SRS MapCHECK® and StereoPHANTM

Clinical SRS and SBRT plans

Sun Nuclear StereoPHANTM and Standard Imaging Exradin A16 (volume: 0.007 cm3)

End-to-End testing