Ultrasound Scanner Parts & Accessories

Ultrasound Scanner Parts & Accessories

This section offers a significant knowledge about the accessories of ultrasound scanner. It also gives details on the functioning and importance of each accessory.

The important accessories listed out are:

· Battery Pack

· Monitor

· Wideband Probe for Multifrequency Function

· DICOM Compatible Ethernet Port

· Video Graphic Printer

· Battery Pack

Battery pack, is optional for the Falco ultrasound system. A rechargeable sealed lead-acid battery with a constant voltage charge, the battery pack allows the Falco to be used in remote areas.

· Battery Charger

Most-advanced smart battery chargers are the absolute best chargers on the market. They have similar features to the advanced smart battery chargers, but use independent channels to minimize any possibility of damaged batteries through overcharging.

· Monitor

One of the essential parts of ultrasound scanner is the monitor. This website gives details about monitor.

· Wide Band Probe for Multi Frequency Function

A multi-frequency tuned surface probe comprises of sampling coil for transmitting and receiving RF pulses and signals, shield cable for transferring said pulses and said signals to and fro.

· DICOM Compatible Ethernet Port

Dicom compatible Ethernet port is one of the accessories of Portable color Doppler ultrasound system. Dicom-compatible Ethernet port 3.5-inch 640mb drive is used for image filing.

· Convex Probe

3.5Mhz Convex probe (C60) is used for abdominal, OB/GYN, urology, cardiology examination etc. 6.0 MHz micro-convex probe/transvaginal (C14) is used for OB/GYN, Trans-rectum etc.

· Linear Probe

6.5/7.5/8.5MHz linear probe are optional for NT3600 portable ultrasound.

Video Graphic Printer

· 3D Ultrasound Probe

The 3-D ultrasound probe is yet to be tested in human patients, Stephen Smith, professor of biomedical engineering at Duke's Pratt School of Engineering said, but he added that his team believes the technology is ready for clinical trials. The Duke team in 1987 developed the first-ever 3-D ultrasound scanner for imaging the heart in real time from outside the body.