TRANSDUCER, LINEAR ARRAY FORM FACTOR, 6 TO 18MHZ FREQUENCY RANGE, 18L6 SERIES, FOR USE WITH: FOR GENERAL ULTRASOUND by Siemens Medical Solutions
Product Overview
Key highlights
The Siemens Medical Solutions 18L6 Linear Array Transducer operates within a frequency range of 6 to 18 MHz, making it ideal for general ultrasound applications. It effectively supports imaging for various anatomical areas, including breast, cerebrovascular, musculoskeletal, and thyroid assessments, enhancing diagnostic capabilities in clinical settings. Applications:BreastCerebrovascularDigitalMusculoskeletalPenilePeripheral VascularTesticleThyroid
Key Highlights
- The 18L6 linear array transducer operates within a frequency range of 6 to 18 MHz, providing high-resolution imaging suitable for various applications.
- Designed for use with Siemens Medical Solutions' S2000 and S3000 ultrasound systems, ensuring compatibility and optimized performance.
- This transducer is versatile, supporting a wide range of clinical applications, including breast, thyroid, and musculoskeletal imaging.
- Its advanced design enhances patient comfort while delivering precise diagnostic capabilities in both routine and specialized examinations.
- Engineered for durability, this transducer requires minimal maintenance, promoting consistent operational efficiency in clinical settings.
Compatible Systems & Use Cases
This transducer is compatible with the following Siemens ultrasound systems:
- S2000
- S3000
It is applicable for various clinical scenarios, including:
- Breast imaging
- Cerebrovascular assessments
- Digital and musculoskeletal evaluations
- Peripheral vascular studies
- Thyroid examinations
- Penile and testicular assessments
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 6 to 18 MHz |
| Transducer Type | Linear Array |
| Series | 18L6 |
| Applications | Breast, Thyroid, Musculoskeletal, Peripheral Vascular |
Clinical and Service Value
The 18L6 linear array transducer from Siemens Medical Solutions is designed to enhance diagnostic accuracy across a range of applications. Its high-frequency capabilities allow for detailed imaging, which is critical for conditions requiring precise evaluation, such as thyroid disorders and musculoskeletal injuries. The transducer's compatibility with the S2000 and S3000 systems ensures that healthcare facilities can leverage existing investments while upgrading their imaging capabilities.
In terms of service value, the 18L6 transducer is engineered for longevity and reliability, reducing the frequency of replacements and maintenance interventions. This durability translates to improved workflow efficiency, as clinical teams can focus on patient care rather than equipment downtime. Additionally, the transducer's ergonomic design promotes patient comfort, which is essential in maintaining a positive patient experience during ultrasound examinations.
Additional notes
Applications:BreastCerebrovascularDigitalMusculoskeletalPenilePeripheral VascularTesticleThyroid
Compatible Models
Supported systems
Technical Specifications
Key parameters
Models
S2000, S3000