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Laptop PCterason 2000 ultrasound system

The Terason 2000 Ultrasound System sets the standard for image quality in a value-priced, portable ultrasound system.  The first ultrasound system on the market that utilizes a Windows laptop computer back end, the Terason 2000 Ultrasound System includes a standard laptop PC, Terason's Microsoft Windows-based ultrasound software, and a SmartProbe™. The SmartProbe is a transducer connected to a 10 oz. electronics envelope containing the system's proprietary beamforming hardware. The SmartProbe connects to the laptop via a standard FireWire® cable.

System-on-a-Chip Design
The revolutionary technology of the Terason 2000 Ultrasound System is based on microminiature electronics.  The Terason 2000 is literally an ultrasound system on a custom-designed silicon chip.  Ultrasound-specific custom chip design results in both incredible efficiency and flexibility, and enables high-speed computation, low power consumption, and sophisticated image processing using software that runs as a standard Windows application.

Leveraging the PC
Because the Terason 2000 system runs on a standard Windows-based personal computer, your investment is protected from obsolescence and it’s easy to take advantage of the latest advances in processing, communications, data storage and display technologies.  The laptop PC shipped with every Terason 2000 system enables:

  • Ethernet/Modem Network Connectivity         
  • 50,000 plus Image Storage Capacity                      
  • Archiving Via Integrated CDRW Drive
  • Extended Battery-Powered Operation
  • Single/Dual monitor Capability
  • Printing to any Windows-Compatible Printer
  • S Video output

Outstanding clinical utility. Outstanding performance
This low-cost, lightweight, ultraportable system offers great flexibility to clinicians, facilitating diagnostic decisions virtually anywhere. A high degree of customization accommodates user preferences and applications.

  • Ultimate portability and patient access
  • Broad range of application-specific Terason SmartProbes
  • Telemedicine-ready
  • PACS Compatible                  
  • DICOM Compliant    
  • Default settings automatically optimize each Terason SmartProbe™.

A Powerful Windows-Based Software Application
The Terason 2000 Ultrasound System is driven by proprietary software that runs as a standard Windows application, which provides for an intuitive, familiar, and customizable user interface and enables:

  • Storage and retrieval of data via standard Windows file formats, including TIF, BMP, JPEG and AVI
  • Easy upgrades via software downloads or CDs
  • Remote operation capability   

Imaging Modes

  • 2-D / B-Mode with user controlled multi-frequency
  • Variable scan angles on all phased, microconvex, and curved linear arrays
  • Trapezoidal imaging option on linear arrays
  • M-Mode
  • Power, Directional Power, Pulsed Wave Spectral, and Color Doppler
  • Simultaneous display of 2-D and M-Mode or Spectral Doppler
  • Optional real-time Triplex mode

Standard Features

  • User programmable and preset protocols
  • Real Time Image Zoom          
  • Full-Screen Imaging   
  • Auto Image Optimization       
  • Dynamic Clip Storage and Playback
  • Measurements
  • OB calculations
  • Body markers

Optional Features

  • Real-time Triplex mode
  • OB reporting package
  • 3D rendering
  • Voice activation

Power

  • Operates via battery or AC power
  • Battery: rechargeable lithium ion
  • AC: via medical grade power supply 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz; 150 VA max.

Regulatory

  • FDA 510(K)
  • CE - European Medical Device
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility - IEC 60601-1-2
  • Acoustic Safety - AIUM/NEMA Output
  • Electrical Safety - (Int'l) IEC 60601-1 and (US) UL 2601-1
  • Biocompatibility - ISO 9001/EN46001
  • ETL Listing - USA & Canada

 

Accessories and Options
Accessories click here

Transducers
4C2 - Curved Linear, Wideband 128 element
10L5 - Linear, Wideband 128 element
4V2 - Phased Array, Wideband 64 element
8EC4 - Endocavity, Wideband 128 element
8MC4 - Microconvex, 140° max. field of view
7L3 - Linear, Wideband 128 element
10V5 - Phased Array, 128 element
8B4S - Bi-Plane rectal prostate

Product Literature
Terason ST (Standard) Ultrasound Imaging  (PDF, 1.29mb)
Terason AD (Advanced) Ultrasound Imaging  (PDF, 91k)
Terason Transducers, Sheet 1 - 4C2, 8EC4, 10L5, 4V2  (PDF, 1.52mb)
Terason Transducers, Sheet 2 - 8MC4, 8B4S, 10V5, 7L3  (PDF, 835k)
Terason Advanced User Options - Triplex, 3D Imaging, Image Formats, Voice Activation  (PDF,755k)
Terason Ultrasound System Brochure (PDF, 612K)

 

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