SmartUs EXT-1M/3M
High Performance Echo Color Doppler
SmartUs EXT is an advanced PC-based, open-architecture, Echo Color Doppler system.It is the result of years of research and development by TELEMED Ultrasound Beamforming Technology and redefines the experience of ultrasound diagnostics.
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An excellent choice for clinical ultrasound.
SmartUs incorporates the latest technological solutions developed by TELEMED: Full digital beamformer, Spatial Compound, Tissue Harmonics with Pulse Inversion technology (iTHI), WideView imaging, Advanced Speckle Reduction Imaging, Digital Doppler Multi-Beam Processing, Raw Data. Available with one or three probe connectors, the system supports a wide range of high crystal density, multi-frequency wideband transducers from 1.0 to 18.0 MHz. Uncompromising image quality in general, abdominal, obstetrician-gynaecological, vascular, small parts, musculoskeletal, urological, cardiac, eco-guided procedures. Telemedicine applications allow remote control of the system for consultation, application training and technical support, including free software updates. In its research version, it can be configured with I/O synchronization options.
Technical details
Scanning Methods
electronic linear
electronic convex
electronic microconvex
electronic phased array
scanning depth: 2 – 30 cm
Imaging Modes
B, B+B,4B, B+M, M
In B mode:
Spatial Compound
Wide View Imaging (Linear probes)
B-steer Imaging
Tissue Harmonic Imaging with Pulse Inversion (iTHI)
CFM – Color Flow Mapping
PDI – Power Doppler
DPDI – Directional Power Doppler
PWD – Pulsed Wave Doppler
CWD – Continuous Wave Doppler
B+PWD/CWD (Duplex)
B+CFM/PDI/DPDI+PWD/CWD(Triplex)
High Pulse Repetition Frequency (HPRF)
Transducers
Frequency range: 1,5 – 18,0 MHz
multifrequency
automatic transducer recognition
number of ports:
SmartUs EXT-1M 1 port
SmartUs EXT-3M 3 ports
Image Processing
High Line Density scan mode for better resolution
TGC Control, 5-10 sliders (customizable) 40 dB
dynamic range: 120 dB, 8 values
overall gain control
M – mode sweep speed control
acoustic power control
variable frame averaging
brightness, contrast controls
advanced gamma control: 8 fixed curves, 8 user defined (custom)
scan direction, rotation, up-down controls
negative / positive control
bi-linear interpolation
echo enhancement control
noise rejection function
Advanced Speckle Reduction Imaging and structure improvement
PureView: 8 algorithms
NeatView: 8 algorithms
QuickView: 8 algorithms
Focusing
digital transmit focusing: variable, 8 zones
digital receive focusing: point to point, dynamic
Color Doppler
PRF variable: 0.5-10 kHz
wall filter settings: 3 steps (5%, 10%, 15% PRF)
gain control: 50 dB
acustic power control
steering angle for linear transducers: up to ±25°
CFM palette: 10 color maps
PDI/DPDI palette: 14 color maps
B/Color priority control
color threshold control
CFM baseline control
Doppler frequency selection: 2 frequencies / each transducer
color frame averaging (persistance): 8 values
Transparent Color Mapping (TCM): 10 values
Menu-Options Color Doppler settings controls:
Real-time spatial filter: 4 values
Line Density: 7 values
Pulse length: 7 values
CFM Packet size: 4 values
PDI/DPDI Packet size: 4 values
PDI/DPDI Dynamic Range: 40 dB
PDI/DPDI Digital Gain scale
Pulsed Wave Doppler / Continuous Wave Doppler
PRF variable: 1-15 kHz
wall filter settings: 16 steps (2.5-20% PRF)
gain control: 50 dB
acustic power control
steering angle for linear transducers: ± 25°
stereo sound: volume control
correction angle ±85°
baseline control
sweep speed control
PWD/CWD palette: 12 color maps
Doppler frequency selection: 2 frequencies / each transducer
PWD/CWD Digital gain control: 5 values
real-time trace line with automatic calculation of spectrum parameters
Menu–Options PWD/CWD settings controls:
PWD/CWD Dynamic Range: 80 dB
PWD/CWD Smoothing
Spectral Averaging
Automatic Image Optimization
single click auto adjustment:
B-image: gain, dynamic range, TGC sliders
Color Doppler: CFM/PDI/DPDI gain
PWD/CWD: baseline, invert, PRF
Ultrasound Imaging
ultrasound image size: automatically adjustable to screen resolution
gray scale: 256
color scale: 256
full motion and full size real-time ultrasound imaging, in Parallel Beamforming mode up to 400 fps (depending on selected scan depth, scan angle, focus mode, High Line Density setting, computer speed)
cineloop recording/play: several thousands frames (depends on computer memory size and
scan mode)
zoom mode: from 60% to 600% in all modes (Scan, Freeze, B, B+B, 4B, Doppler modes, Mzoom,
cineloop and etc)
viewing area variable for frame rate maximizing: 6 steps
thumbnail mode: up to 32 images
“Freeze” mode
“Auto Freeze” mode
Functions
mouse / trackball / keyboard /touch screen operation
unlimited programmable presets for clinically specific imaging
body marks, anatomical icons with transducer position indicator
annotations and drawings
echo-guided biopsy trace and target settings, calibration
patient reporting and archiving:
Creation of patient folder for archiving patient data, reports, images/video
Customization of report: templates, report layout (patient data, diagnostic images,
measurements and calculations, curves and diagrams, comments, etc.)
direct e-mail sending with image / video / report attachment via Internet
DICOM file push to server
printing to PC printer or thermal printer
multi-monitor support
full screen and window mode
ultrasound scanner monitor and system information
Telemedicine functions with remote control of the system, for diagnostic consultation,
application training and technical support
Freeware software upgrades
User Interface Customization
set of predefined skins for software interface
set of predefined buttons images
classic ultrasound interface
full screen and window mode
multilanguage support
ultrasound area size
font size
B+M layout position, size
Image and video save / load formats:
AVI
JPG
BMP
PNG
TIF
XLSX
DCM (DICOM uncompressed)
DCM (DICOM-JPEG RGB/YBR)
DCM (DICOM-JPEG RGB/YBR Video)
TPD (Telemed Picture Data) – Raw Data
TVD (Telemed Video Data) – Raw Data
Raw Data formats TPD and TVD allow post-processing functions on saved images/video
(measurements, calculations, zoom, speckle reduction, gamma, palette, reporting etc.)
DICOM
Verification SCU
Modality Worklist (MWL) SCU
Modality Performed Procedure Step (MPPS) SCU
Store SCU (images, video)
Print SCU (grayscale, color)
Measurements and Calculations
Measurements and calculations: general, abdominal, obstetrics, gynecology, urology, vascular,
endocrinology, musculoskeletal, cardiology.
Doppler velocimetry calculations with manual and automatic PW trace line analysis
Power Supply
external power supply, 100~240V AC, 50~60 Hz
+12V, 2.5A input
Dimension, Weight
SmartUs EXT-1M
dimensions mm: 158 x 220 x 54
weight: Kg 1,4
SmartUs EXT-3M
dimensions mm: 155 x 212 x 80
weight: Kg 2,0
Ultrasound software
TELEMED Drivers Package (32/64‐bit Windows)
Echo Wave II software / Echo Wave II Touch (32/64‐bit Windows)
3DView plug-in (option)
PanoView plug-in (option)
SDK documentation / sample code (available by agreement)
Freeware software upgrades
Computer Requirements
Windows® based Notebook/Tablet PC/Desktop
Screen 1024×768 or more, IPS technology
CPU Intel i3/i5/i7 1.8 GHz or faster
2 Gb of RAM or more
USB 2.0 – USB 3.0 interface
Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 (32/64-bit)
Customer Care and Technical Support
Real-time Customer support with remote control via Internet.
Freeware software upgrades.
SmartUs EXT-1M Kit includes:
Smart Us EXT-1M beamformer
USB cable
100~240 VAC, 50~60 Hz power supply (EN60601-1, UL2601-1 certified)
AC power cable
Software, assembly, set‐up manual, operation manual (USB pen drive)