Siemens MAGNETOM Symphony TIM (18×46)

Family: Siemens MAGNETOM Symphony · Modality: MRI

Symphony with TIM 18×46 licensing tier — mid-RF-channel configuration (18 active / 46 total). Expanded parallel imaging (iPAT) acceleration over the 8×18 tier. Same magnet / gantry; differs by receive-chain configuration and licensed coil set.

Variant-specific considerations

• 18 active RF channels
• Expanded coil set vs 8×18 — head/neck, spine, large body array
• Licensing / coil hardware can be field-upgraded

Parts

Same magnet as other Symphony variants; 18-channel active receive chain; TIM coil family.

Related

• Symphony TIM 8×18
• Symphony TIM 32×76

Field notes

• Service and parts sourcing patterns are typical for the manufacturer and modality; see the manufacturer page + modality MOC for broader context.
• Variant-level differentiators are captured above. Cross-reference sibling variants for features that do not apply to this specific configuration.
• Consult the modality field guide for failure-mode patterns shared with sibling and predecessor variants.