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MicroMaxx

Product Summary

High-Quality Portable Color Doppler for Anesthesia, Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, OBGyn, Preventive Cardiology, Radiology, Surgery and Vascular Applications

System Specifications:

Weight 8.4 lb (3.8 kg) (one transducer attached)
Dim: 11.8” L x 10.8” W x 3.1” H (30.2 cm L x 27.7 cm W x 8.0 cm H)
Display 10.4’’ (26.4 cm) diagonal LCD (NTSC or PAL)
Architecture All-digital broadband
Number of channels 128 channels
Dynamic range Up to 165 dB
Gray scale 256 shades
HIPAA compliance Comprehensive tool set

Onboard Image and Clip Storage/Review:
 

Store up to 10,000 images with a 1 GB CompactFlash card Cine: review up to 220 frame-by-frame images Store up to 700 clips with a 4 GB CompactFlash card

 
External Data Management:
 

DICOM Image Management (Ethernet interface) Print and Store, Modality Work List PC Workstation Image Management (Ethernet or USB interface), SiteLink Image Manager – allows transfer, archiving, viewing and printing of high resolution, bitmap images, and batch compression to JPEG on PCs

 
Measurement Tools, Body Markers and Annotations:
 

2D
Distance calipers
Ellipse for area & circumference measurements
Doppler
Velocity measurements, RI & S/D ratio
Volume flow calculation
M-mode
Distance and time measurements
Heart rate calculation
User-selectable text and body markers
Application-specific text via function keys
Biopsy guidelines

 
External Video and Audio (requires an MDS, MDS Lite or separate minidock):
 

- S-video (in/out) to VCR or DVD for record and playback
- RGB output to external LCD display
- Composite video output (NTSC/PAL) to VCR, video
printer or external LCD display
- Audio output
- Integrated speakers

 
Imaging Modes and Processing:
 

2D/velocity color Doppler/color power Doppler/M-mode/PW and CW Doppler
Dual imaging, M-mode/Duplex Imaging:3 sweep speeds: 1/2:1/2, 1/3:2/3 and full-screen options
2X pan/zoom
Tissue harmonic imaging, Broadband, multifrequency imaging
1-8 focal zones. Image Processing: Compression, contrast enhancement, persistence, dynamic range and gain

 
Scanning Formats (broadband, multifrequency transducers):
 

Linear Array, Curved Array, Phased Array, Multiplane TEE

 
User Interface and Re-mappable Controls:
 

- Softkeys to drive advanced features
- Delta key: user-assigned functions for increased ease of use
- Alphanumeric QWERTY keyboard
- Track pad with select key for easy operation and navigation
- Doppler/M-mode controls: angle, steer, scale, baseline, gain & volume
- Image acquisition keys: review, report, VCR, clip store, saves

 
Application Specific Calculations:
 

OB/Gyn/Fertility:
Diameter/ellipse measurements, volume, six follicle measurements, estimated fetal weight, established due date, gestational age, last menstrual period, growth charts,user-defined tables, multiple user-selectable authors, ratios, amniotic fluid index, patient report

Vascular:
Diameter/ellipse/trace measurements, volume, volume flow, percent diameter and area reduction, Lt/Rt CCA, ICA, ECA, ICA/CCA ratio, time average mean (TAM), peak trace, user-defined ratio, angle correction, patient report IMT (Intima-Media Thickness): Automatic edge detection, Patient report

Cardiac:
Complete cardiac calculations package and patient report including: ventricular, aortic and atrial measurements; ejection fraction, volume measurements, Simpson’s rule, continuity equation, pressurehalf-time and cardiac output