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    WW

    WW stands for Window Width. Window Width controls contrast is a range of grayscale values to be mapped on monitor…

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    Window Level | WL

    WL stands for Window Level. Window Level controls brightness and is the center of the range of grayscale values to…

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    Wavelet

    Wavelet compression is a form of data compression that can be either lossless or lossy. Wavelet compression methods are adequate…

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    VL

    VL (visible light) describes images acquired using devices sensitive to the visible spectrum and that use an external light source.…

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    True Size Printing

    True size printing is an important feature that provides the ability to crop or minify the image as needed. The…

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    Thumbnails

    A thumbnail is a simplified representation of an image in a series or study. Thumbnails provide a way for a…

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    TG18 Test Patterns

    TG18 test patterns can be used to evaluate the performance of medical display devices. TG18 test patterns are a part…

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    Switch

    A switch on a computer network connects devices on that network to each other based on moving the packets to…