Medical linear accelerator signal analyzer and display device

A method comprising:

• initializing a scope board comprised in a diagnostic system;
• initializing a multiplexer printed circuit board operable to receive signal data from the plurality of diagnosis sites of the linear accelerator and comprised in a linear accelerator of the diagnostic system, the multiplexer printed circuit board comprising a plurality of input terminals coupled to the linear accelerator at a plurality of diagnostic sites within the linear accelerator;
• receiving a selection of signals and a first plurality of display parameters corresponding to user input;
• communicating the selection of signals to the multiplexer printed circuit board and the plurality of display parameters to the scope board;
• generating first display data corresponding to the first selection of signals by formatting the signal data according to the first plurality of display parameters;
• displaying the first display data in a display device remotely located from the linear accelerator and communicatively coupled to the linear accelerator via a network;
• receiving user input responsive to the first display data in a user interface of the display device;
• and
• displaying diagnostic messages in a local user interface of the linear accelerator responsive to the user input,
• wherein the diagnostic messages comprise messages pre-programmed in the local user interface,
• further wherein the signal data from a diagnostic site of the plurality of diagnostic sites comprises at least one of:
• a frequency, an amplitude, a current, and a voltage of electric activity at the diagnostic site.

A non-transitory computer readable medium containing program instructions embodied therein for causing a computer system to perform a facilitation of automated, electronic testing of a linear accelerator from a remote location, the program instructions comprising:

• instructions to communicatively couple, over a network, with a communications device of a remotely located linear accelerator;
• instructions to receive, as input, display data from a scope board of the remotely coupled linear accelerator through the communications device, the display data being formatted according to at least one display parameter from signal data produced at a plurality of diagnosis sites in the linear accelerator and selected as an input of a multiplexer printed circuit board coupled to the plurality of diagnosis sites;
• instructions to generate a user interface, the user interface comprising:
• a plurality of buttons corresponding to the plurality of diagnosis sites, the plurality of buttons configured to receive as input a user actuation indicative of a user selection diagnosis sites from the plurality of diagnosis sites;
• a display area configured to graphically render the display data obtained from the linear accelerator according to a plurality of display parameters;
• a plurality of controls configured to receive user input responsive to the display data;
• instructions to display diagnostic messages in a local user interface of the linear accelerator responsive to the user input, the diagnostic messages comprising messages pre-programmed in the local user interface,
• wherein signal data produced at a diagnosis site of the plurality of diagnosis sites comprises at least one of:
• a frequency, an amplitude, a current, and a voltage of electric activity at the diagnosis site.