Specifications
Precision in vivo
2.0% CV in osteoporotic patients
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Signal Analysis
Real-time, Fourier transform analysis with bi-directional
measurement and convergence algorithms
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Results
STIFFNESS Index
T-score and % Young Adult
Z-score and % Age-Matched
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Printer
Thermal printer
Batch printing
Results can be attached to preprinted report form
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Electrical Requirements
95-240 volts, 50/60 Hz @ 4A
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GE LUNAR Support
Achilles Express is supported by GE LUNAR.
Training and technical service are available worldwide.
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Precise Measurement
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2% in vivo
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Fixed transducers
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Reduced operator dependency
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Fully Self-Contained
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LCD touch-screen menu
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Built-in microcomputer and printer
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100-measurement memory
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Compact Design
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Occupies less than 2 square feet of office space
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Weighs only 22 pounds
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Fits on front seat or in trunk of car
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Built-in ergonomic carrying handle
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Specifications
Patient Throughput
1-minute measurement
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Ultrasonometry Transducers
Fluid-coupled, through-transmission
Quarter wave-matched, broadband single element (25 mm diameter)
Center frequency 500 KHz
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Display
LCD “touch” screen
Swivels to multiple positions
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Fluid Coupling System
Fully automated and self-contained
Heated to 33° C (92°F)
Replaceable silicon membranes
Water-soluble ultrasonic gel
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Physical Factors
Integrated transportable design
Dimensions (WxHxD): 25x31x61cm (10x12x24 in)
Operating range temperature: 15°–35° C (59°–95° F)
Humidity: 20–80%
Weight: 10 kg (22 lbs)
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Fast and Comfortable
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1-minute measurement
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Fully automated No x-rays
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T-Scores
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Fracture risk assessment
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Comparable to axial BMD
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Cost-Effective
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Ideal for physicians’ offices
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No special training
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Proven reliability
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