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Country of Origin: China
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- Weight: 1.26 lb
- A staple when it comes to the assessment of peripheral vascular disease
- Can locate both deep and superficial vessels while providing strong signals
- Inexpensive, versatile, and portable
- Effective assessment of both venous and arterial diseases
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Edan
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MPN: STV.08
- Phone: (888) 850-4597
Frequently asked questions
Does the doppler use AA batteries?
Yes, the Edan SonoTrax Vascular Doppler operates using two standard AA batteries, which contributes significantly to its convenient portability.
Key details regarding power and design include:
- Lightweight: The unit is highly compact and weighs only 0.66 lb (300 g), including the batteries.
- Efficiency: To conserve power, an Auto Power-Off feature is activated after one minute of no signal or operation.
Is the Doppler highly portable and lightweight?
Yes, the Edan SonoTrax Vascular Doppler is designed for exceptional portability, making it an excellent choice for mobile practitioners or use in various clinical and home care settings. Its ergonomic, compact build ensures it is comfortable for sustained use.
- Lightweight Design: The entire unit weighs only 0.66 lb (300 g), including the battery, allowing for easy transport.
- Convenient Power: The device is powered by two AA batteries (not included) and features an automatic power-off function after one minute of inactivity to help preserve battery life.
Is conductive gel recommended for optimal Doppler performance?
Yes, using conductive ultrasound gel is strongly recommended with the Edan SonoTrax Vascular Doppler for optimal performance and signal clarity.
- The gel is essential for efficient ultrasound wave transmission between the probe and the skin.
- It is particularly important when assessing deep arteries to ensure the most accurate detection and audible results.
Does this device assist with Ankle-Brachial Index measurements?
Yes, the Edan SonoTrax Vascular Doppler is an excellent tool for performing non-invasive vascular assessments, including Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) measurements, checking pedal pulses, and conducting Doppler blood pressure readings. Its high sensitivity and clear sound quality make it a reliable choice for clinical diagnostics.
Does the SonoTrax use interchangeable probes?
Yes, the Edan SonoTrax Vascular Doppler supports waterproof, interchangeable probes. This feature enhances versatility, allowing professionals to select the optimal frequency for accurate assessment of both deep and superficial vessels during evaluation for peripheral vascular disease.
Three interchangeable probe frequencies are available:
- 4 MHz Probe
- 5 MHz Probe
- 8 MHz Probe: This is the recommended standard for most applications.
These high-sensitivity probes ensure accurate detection by providing clear sound and strong signals.
Is the waterproof probe and carrying case included?
Yes, the Edan SonoTrax Vascular Doppler is supplied as a complete, ready-to-use package, emphasizing portability and convenience for effective vascular assessment. The unit comes with all necessary accessories, except batteries.
Standard components included are:
- The SonoTrax Vascular Doppler main unit (lightweight and compact).
- One waterproof interchangeable probe of your choice (options are 4 MHz, 5 MHz, or the recommended standard 8 MHz).
- A dedicated SonoTrax Carrying Case for secure transport.
- User Manual and Quality Certificate.
Please note that two AA batteries are required for operation but are not included in the package.
Does the SonoTrax Doppler conserve power efficiently?
Yes, the Edan SonoTrax Vascular Doppler is designed for operational efficiency, featuring an Auto Power-Off function that helps conserve battery life.
- Trigger: The device automatically shuts off after 1 minute of no signal or operation.
- Power Source: The unit requires two AA batteries (not included) for operation.
Does this Doppler offer clear, accurate detection?
Yes, the Edan SonoTrax Vascular Doppler is engineered for accurate and reliable peripheral vascular assessment, providing high sensitivity and excellent signal strength.
Key features ensuring reliable performance include:
- High Sensitivity: The device provides accurate detection with clear, audible sound for effective evaluation of blood flow.
- Vessel Versatility: It is capable of efficiently locating both deep and superficial vessels (arteries and veins).
- Strong Signal Output: Consistent delivery of strong audio signals indicative of flow.
- Interchangeable Probes: Supports waterproof 4 MHz, 5 MHz, and the recommended 8 MHz probes, allowing you to select the optimal frequency for specific diagnostic requirements.
Which probe frequency is best for routine clinical use?
While the device supports 4 MHz, 5 MHz, and 8 MHz options to accommodate different vessel depths, the 8 MHz probe is the recommended standard for most general vascular assessments.
Can this Doppler locate all vessel depths?
Yes, the Edan SonoTrax Vascular Doppler is highly effective at assessing peripheral vascular conditions by locating both deep and superficial vessels.
Key features supporting its strong detection capabilities include:
- High Sensitivity and Clear Sound: Provides accurate detection and clear audio output for both arterial and venous conditions.
- Versatile Probes: The unit supports interchangeable, waterproof probes (4 MHz, 5 MHz, and the standard recommended 8 MHz) which allow for effective assessment across various depths and vascular types.