Velocity-based color Doppler Power Doppler Directional power Doppler Color M-mode Color Doppler tissue imaging
Pulsed wave Steerable continous wave (SCW) Duplex and Triplex modes
Height: 143.1 cm (56.3 in) Width: 53.2 cm (20.9 in) Depth: 86.2 cm (33.9 in) Weight: 62 kg (137 lbs) without OEM’s
Siemens Acuson NX2 Ultrasound
Award-Winning NX Series
The Acuson NX2 ultrasound system is the next generation mid-to-low range cart-based system in the Siemens Acuson product line. As part of the award-winning Acuson NX series, the new lightweight and compact Acuson NX2 platform uses enhanced imaging processing architecture to deliver superb images quality on the largest monitor in its class, as well as workflow efficiencies using Siemens’ new tactile UI. With a broad range of applications to reliably perform day-to-day clinical procedures, the NX2 is the system of choice for essential shared service, general imaging and OB/GYN requirements in hospitals and clinics.
Below is a generalized description of this systems technology, specifications, features, and options. The below may not reflect the features and options available on units in our inventory.
User Interface
On-screen text, control panel overlay and operating instructions are available in the following languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Chinese are available for ACUSON NX2 Global
Russian keyboard and operating instructions supported
Operating instructions are available in 23 additional languages
Thumbnail menu provides on-screen thumbnail images and dynamic clips during exams
On-screen acoustic power indicator (AIUM/NEMA output display standard)
Control Panel
Simple, intuitive user interface with Home Base design minimizes repetitive hand motions and enables motor-memory learning
Backlit key illumination
Variable key brightness indicates active functions
Task light
Customizable soft keys for easy and immediate viewing of on-screen menus
Full-size QWERTY keyboard supports text entry, function keys and system programming
Wrist support to help reduce operator fatigue
System
Control panel
Articulating monitor arm to help improve ergonomics
FPD rotation: -80° to +80°
Tilt: -15° to 80°
Pull: 160 mm
Integrated high performance audio speakers
Wheels
Castor size: 125 mm
Front castor (2 ea): Total lock
Rear castor (2 ea): Total lock
Monitor
Flat Panel Display (LED), 21.5-inch widescreen, color, high resolution, and progressive scan (non-interlaced) with In Plane Switching (IPS) technology
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
Recordable image area clips: 800 x 600 pixels
Monitor tilt: 15° up, 80° down and swivel of ± 80°
Digital on-screen display of brightness control
Energy saving display power management
Angle of view: 178°
Hard Drive
Internal 500 GB hard drive
Allows storage of patient studies that include images, clips, reports and measurements
Image storage capacity up to 300,000 images with compression
Display Modes
Selectable split screen display formats in 2D or 2D/color with M-mode and/or spectral Doppler mode: top-bottom or side-by-side in real-time and digital cine replay
4B-mode allowing simultaneous display of 4 static B-mode images
Virtual Format
Dual from freeze
Split/Zoom
Flexible combination of imaging modes in side-by-side
Dual and Dual Select in real-time, and digital cine replay.
Operating Modes
2D
Fundamental 2D
Phased THI
Filtered THI
Alternating THI
Color Doppler
Velocity-based color Doppler
Power Doppler
Directional power Doppler
Color M-mode
Color Doppler tissue imaging
Spectral Doppler
Pulsed wave
Steerable continous wave (SCW)
Duplex and Triplex modes
M-Mode
Color M-mode
Anatomical M-mode (option)
ECG trace in all modes
QuickSet User-programmable System Parameters
All imaging modes and parameters are customizable and programmable using QuickSet™ user-programmable system parameters.
Up to 128 QuickSet parameters supported
QuickSet parameters combine all preferred imaging mode parameters, annotation, text and measurements into a single user preset
Digital Patient Study Storage and Archiving
The DIMAQ-IP integrated workstation allows for digital acquisition, storage and review of complete ultrasound studies, including static images, dynamic clips, measurements, calculations and reports.
Studies can be reviewed and quantified on-board, stored on the system hard drive and transferred to the built-in DVD multi-drive (DVD-R/RW & CD-R/RW) or USB Flash drive for cost-effective archival.
Patient Study Management
Playback of digitally stored images in a selectable 1-up, 4-up, 9-up, 16-up or 25-up screen format. The patient study screen allows search, selection and deleting of studies or export to DVD multi-drive (DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW).
300 GB of the 500 GB internal hard drive reserved for patient data management
Patient database sorting by Name, ID and Study Date
Hard drive capacity: Approximately 300,000 B/W and color images
Storage and retrieval of static images
Storage and retrieval of cine clips
Retrospective clip capture during real-time imaging with a selectable duration of 1, 2, or 4 seconds or a selectable duration of 1, 2, 3 or 4 beat capture; ECG-triggerable
Prospective clip capture during real-time imaging with a selectable duration of 1 to 120 seconds or a selectable duration of 1 to 120 beat capture; ECG-triggerable
Export of patient studies from hard drive
Storage and retrieval of reports
Supports measurements and calculations on archived study and on saved and retrieved images
Acoustic clip capture from cine review
M-mode still frame scroll and store
PW spectral Doppler still frame scroll and store
Export of patient studies from hard drive to DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW drive. Studies can be individually selected or batched copied
The system supports the following data export file formats RTF, PDF, TIFF, AVI, JPG and DICOM. Connectivity to PACS, other off-line storage (such as USB flash drive) or EMR device is achieved via LAN or WLAN connection.
Compatible with removable 650 MB, 700 MB and 790 MB CD-R and 650 MB or 700 MB CD-RW
Removable 4.7 GB single layer DVD and 8.5 GB single side double layer DVD
Supports export to USB Flash Drive
Documentation Devices
Optional On-Board Video Devices
• Up to 2 documentation devices (B/W printer and color printer/DVR recorder) can be integrated into the system cart and controlled from the system control panel
• Supported devices:
Mitsubishi USB P95DW B/W Printer
Sony UP-D711 B/W Printer
Mitsubishi USB CP30DW Color Printer
Sony UP-D25MD Color Printer
TEAC DVR UR-50BDS
System Input/Output
Video and Audio Input/Output (I/O)
VGA out and DVI out
External audio out
S-Video
Acoustic Output Management
• On-screen acoustic power indicator (AIUM/NEMA output display standard)
Dual Foot Switch (Option)
• USB type dual-control, programmable foot switch
Image Storage and Archiving
USB Ports
• Two USB 2.0 ports in the front, four USB ports in the back panel and supports export to USB flash drive
Image Network Export
• Provides network export (TCP/IP) for images and clips
Electrical/Environmental Specifications
The ACUSON NX2 system is available in one mainframe configuration, suitable for use in 100/120 V and 230 V environments.
Power connections: 100-120/200-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption: maximum 600 VA with OEM’s
Atmospheric pressure range: 700 – 1060 hPa (525 – 795 mm Hg) or up to 3000 m (9,483 ft)
Ambient temperature range (without OEM’s): 10 – 40° C (50 – 104° F)
Humidity: 30 – 80%, non-condensing, during operation
Maximum heat output: 2150 BTU/hr
Average noise level output: 46 – 47 dB