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A General-Purpose Diagnostic Ultrasound System

DP8500
Diagnostic Ultrasound
System

Datasheet
System Overview
Applications (Total 40)

Abdomen

Breast

OB

Orthopedic

GYN

MSK (musculoskeletal)

Urology

Nerve

Prostate

Vascular

SMP (small parts)

Intraoperative

Cardiac

User-define1-27

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Image Modes

B mode (with THI)

M mode

B+M

B/B

4B

Image Modes special

2 different probes display simultaneously on same screen and switch freely with one
step operation

System Information
System Architecture

All-digital broadband beam-formers

150 dB total system dynamic range

Multi-frequency, up to 6 including THI

Intelligent Digital Imaging Process

IP(image processing): one key for B fast optimization

Zoom

Pan zoom real-time or frozen images

Zoom
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up to 10 times of area

9 steps adjustable

PIP display for easy location

Measure

Biopsy

Ergonomic Design

Synchronous navigation of operation: logical instructions for most operations

System Dormancy for prolonging the life span of probes and saving energy

Backlit and interactive task light of control panel

User centric and function grouped design of control panel

Multi-language

Software display, control panel overlay and softcopy of operation manuals including: English,
French, German, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Italian, Russian

Powerful user-define functions

With user-define function of DP-8500, users are facilitated to

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Customize 27 user-define exam modes, including but not limited to

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Exam mode name

Imaging parameters

Measurement packages

Obstetric formula

Comment library

Patient information requirement

Adjust key volume, key lightness and trackball speed

Assign frequently used functions to user-define buttons on control panel and foot switch
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Print (Analog B/W Video Printer)

Save(Save single frame image to local disk/USB disk; Save multi-frame image to

local disk / USB disk)

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F1~F5, Footswitch, Gain, A. Power

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Output: Analog B/W Video Print

Save single frame image to local disk / USB disk
Save multi-frame image to local disk / USB disk
Exam Mode: free choice from 40 exam modes
Application: Trend Dlg(Growth Curve); SD; Set Home; Home; Report;
iVision; iStation;
Other: Biopsy Line Display; M-Mark Display; Rotation; 4B; Clear; Exit; TSI

Footswitch Special Function:

B; M; Dual; Freeze; Measure; Comment; Body Mark; Menu; Exam; None

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Storage

400M standard image-storage capacity, optional 80G massive image-storage module (up

to 240,000 frames)

USB ports: 2; support upgrade and data export/import

Image storage format: BMP, JPG, DCM and FRM

Cine loop storage format: AVI, DCM and CIN

FRM, CIN are special file types defined by Mindray, supporting off-line analysis including
adding body marks, measurements, annotation and calculations on stored files

Cineloop

B, M

Capacity:
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B: Maximum 1500 frames

M: Over 70s

Adjustable review speed of Cineloop: 8 levels

User-define start and end frame of Cineloop review and storage

Preset
Design to configure parameters of the system and cater different workflow preferences. Preset of

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user define and systems is stored on embedded memory/ hard disk, supporting export to CD/DVD
or USB disk as back up. The data files support restoration of the systems and configuration
duplication on other DP-8500 machines

System Preset

Exam Preset

Image Preset

Measure Preset

Comment Preset

Manage Settings

DICOM Preset (option)

Image Adjustment
B mode

Acoustic Power (0~15) adjustment of real knob on control panel, not menu

Display (B, Dual, Quad)

Frequencies (4 fundamental and 2 harmonic frequencies, probe dependent)

Display depth (up to 302mm)

Gain (0~100dB, 2dB/step)

Frame Rate (up to 235f/s, probe dependent)

B IP - Image Processing (1~8) including Dynamic Range, Image Enhance, Frame Average

THI IP - Image Processing (1~8) including Dynamic Range, Image Enhance, Frame Average

DR - Dynamic Range (30~100dB,5dB/step)

TGC (8 segments, with re-mapping functionality at any depth)

Focus number (1~4)

Focus position (16)

Scan Mode


Scan Angle (0, 1, 2, 3) 0 is narrow, 3 is wide

High Density 1,2 / High Frame Rate

TSI (General, Muscle, Fat, Fluid) tissue specific imaging

Frame Average (0~7)

Image Enhance (0~4)

Post Process

Map (1~8) including Curve, Rejection,

Curve

Rejection

(0~3)

Gray Invert (On, Off)

Rotation (0, 90, 180, 270)

M mode

Acoustic Power (0~15) adjustment of real knob on control panel, not menu

Frequencies (4 fundamental and 2 harmonic frequencies)

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Display depth (up to 302mm)

M Gain (0~100dB, 2dB/step)

Sweep Speed (1,2,3,4) 1, 2, 4, 8s/screen

Dynamic Range (30~100dB,5dB/step)

Edge enhance (0~3)

M soften (0~15)

Post Process
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Map (1~8)

Curve (Gray Transform)

Gray Rejection

correction (0~3)

Gray Invert (Off, On)

B/M Position (Up/Down, Left/Right)

MIP - Image Processing (1~8) including Dynamic Range, M Soften

M-Mark display user define key

Full Screen double click [M] key under B mode

Measurement and Analysis

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Software packages for various specific clinical use

Comprehensive analysis methods

Clinical analysis reports of editable templates for different applications

General Measurement package powerful user-define and user-select function

General B mode measurement

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Depth8 channels

Distance: 8 channels

Angle: 8 channels

Cross line: 8 channels

Parallel line: 8 channels

Area (Ellipse, Trace, Spline, Cross): 8 channels

Volume(3Distance, Ellipse, Ellipse-distance): 8 channels

Trace Length (Trace, Spline): 8 channels

Ratio-distance: 8 channels

Ratio-Area (Ellipse, Trace, Cross, Spline): 8 channels

B Profile: 2 channels

B Histogram (Ellipse, Trace, Spline, Rectangle): 2 channels

Result (On, Off)

General M mode measurement

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Distance: 8 channels

Time: 8 channels

Slope: 8 channels

Heart Rate: 8 channels

Velocity: 8 channels

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Clinical Analysis Packages

Obstetrics
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Multi-fetus Exam (1, 2, 3)

Composite Ultrasound Age(CUA) / Average Ultrasound Age (AUA)

2D measurement

Gestation sac (GS)

Yolk sac (YS)

Crown-rump length (CRL): Line, Trace, Spline

Nuchal translucency (NT)

Biparietal diameter (BPD)

Occipitofrontal diameter (OFD)

Head circumference (HC): Ellipse, Trace, Spline, Cross

Abdominal circumference (AC): Ellipse, Trace, Spline, Cross

Femur length (FL)

Transverse abdominal diameter (TAD)

Anteroposterior abdominal diameter (APAD)

Transverse Cerebellar Diameter (TCD)

Cisterna Magna (Cist Magna)

Lateral Ventricle Width (LVW)

Hemisphere Width (HW)

Outer orbital diameter (OOD)

Inter Orbital Diameter (IOD)

Humerus length (HUM)

Ulna length (Ulna)

Radial length (RAD)

Tibia length (Tibia)

Fibula length (FIB)

Clavicle length (CLAV)

Length of vertebrae (Vertebrae)

Middle Phalanx Length (MP)

Foot Length (Foot)

Ear Length (Ear)

Anteroposterior trunk diameter (APTD)

Transverse trunk diameter (TTD)

Fetal trunk cross-sectional area (FTA) : Ellipse, Trace, Spline, Cross

Thoracic diameter (THD)

Heart Circumference (HrtC): Ellipse, Trace, Spline, Cross

Thoracic Circumference (TC): Ellipse, Trace, Spline, Cross

Umbilical Vein Diameter (Umb VD)

Fetal Kidney Length (F-Kidney)

Matrix Kindney Length (Mat Kidney)

Cervical Length (Cervix L)

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Amniotic Fluid (AF)

Nuchal Fold (NF)

Orbit

Placental Thickness (PL)

LVIDd

LVIDs

LV Diam

LA Diam

IVSd

IVSs

LV Area

LA Area

RV Area

RA Area

Ao Diam

MPA Diam

LVOT Diam

RVOT Diam

2D Calculation items:

Mean Sac Diameter

AFI


AF1

AF2

AF3

AF4

EFW1

EFW2

HC/AC

FL/AC

FL/BPD

AXT

Cephalic Index (CI)

FL/HC

HC(c)

HrtC/TC

TCD/AC

LVW/HW

LVD/RVD

LAD/RAD

AoD/MPAD

LAD/AoD

(=APTD x TTD)

M measurement

FHR

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LVIDd

LVIDs

RVIDd

RVIDs

IVSd

IVSs

Key-in items:

Sdudy Description

Last menstrual period (LMP) select on the calendar to generate GA, EDD

Gestation (1,2,3)

Accession

Operator

Ref. Physician

Comment

Estimated delivery date (EDD) display

Obstetric Exam Report

Fetal Biophysical Profile (FBP)

Growth Curve Trend Format: 1*1, 2*1, 2*2

Growth Curve Formulae:

1.Tokyo
6.Robinson
12.Merz
17.Jeanty
22. Goldstein
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3.Rempen
8.ASUM
14.Osaka
19.Warda
24.Hadlock2

4.Hansmann
9.Kurtz
15.Nicolaides
20.Chitty
25.Hadlock3

5.Hadlock
10.Sabbagha
16.ChittyPL
21.Yarkoni
26.Hadlock4

GA formulae include but may not be limited to the following:

1.Tokyo,
6.Kurtz,
11.Chitty,
16.Robinson
21.Yarkoni
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2.Hellman
7. Hill
13.ChittyOI
18.O'Brien
23.Hadlock1

2.Hadlock,
7.Sabbagha,
12.OBrien
17.ASUM
22.Hill

3.Jeanty,
8.Hansmann,
13.Warda.
18.ChittyOI

4.Hohler,
9.Rempen,
14.China
19.Nicolaides

5.Merz,
10.Osaka,
15.Nelson
20.ChittyPL

1.Hadlock1,

2.Hadlock2,

3.Hadlock3,

4.Hadlock4,

5.Shepard,

6.Merz1,

7.Merz2,

8.Hansmann,

9.Tokyo,

10.Osaka

EFW formulae:

11.Campell

Cardiac
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2D measurements

LVIDd (Left ventricular short-axis diameter at end diastole)

LVIDs (Left ventricular short-axis diameter at end systole)

IVSTd (Interventricular septal thickness at end diastole)

IVSTs (Interventricular septal thickness at end systole )

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LVPWd (Left ventricular posterior wall thickness at end diastole)

LVPWs (Left ventricular posterior wall thickness at end systole)

LVLd (Left ventricular long-axis length at end diastole)

LVLs (Left ventricular long-axis length at end systole)

LVALd (Left ventricular long-axis area at end diastole)

LVALs (Left ventricular long-axis area at end systole)

LVAMd (Left ventricular short-axis area at the level of the mitral valve at end
diastole)

LVAMsLeft ventricular short-axis area at the level of the mitral valve at end systole

LVAPd (Left ventricular short-axis area at the level of the papillary muscle at end
diastole)

LVAPs (Left ventricular short-axis area at the level of the papillary muscle at end
systole)

RVDd (Right Ventricular End Diastolic Diameter)

RVDs (Right Ventricular End Systolic Diameter)

LA Diam (Left atrium diameter)

Ao Diam (Aorta diameter)

AV Cusp Sep (Aortic Valve Cusp Separation)

AoV Area (Aortic Valve Area Trace)

LVOT Diam (Left ventricular outflow tract diameter)

MV Diam (Mitral valve diameter)

MV EPSS (Distance between point E and the interventricular septum)

MV Area (Mitral valve area)

PV Diam (Pulmonary Valve Diameter)

MPA Diam (Main Pulmonary Artery Diameter)

2D: Calculations

LAD/AoD (LA Diam / Ao Diam)

AoD/LAD (Ao Diam / LA Diam)

LV Mass (Cubed)

2D: Studies

Teichholz

Cube

Gibson

Mod.Simpson

Simpson SP

Simpson BP

S-P Ellipse

B-P Ellipse

Bullet

LAD/AoD

LV Mass (Cubed).

M measurements

LVIDd (Left ventricular short-axis diameter at end diastole)

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LVIDs (Left ventricular short-axis diameter at end systole)

IVSTd (Interventricular septal thickness at end diastole)

IVSTs (Interventricular septal thickness at end systole )

LVPWd (Left ventricular posterior wall thickness at end diastole)

LVPWs (Left ventricular posterior wall thickness at end systole)

RVDd (Right ventricular end diastolic diameter)

RVDs (Right ventricular end systolic diameter)

LA Diam (Left atrium diameter)

Ao Diam (Aorta diameter)

AV Cusp Sep (Aortic Valve Cusp Separation)

LVOT Diam (Left ventricular outflow tract diameter)

MV Diam (Mitral valve diameter)

PV Diam (Pulmonary Valve Diameter)

MPA Diam (Main Pulmonary Artery Diameter)

LVET (Left ventricular ejection time)

RVET (Right ventricular ejection time)

RVPEP (Right ventricular pre-ejection time)

RVAccT (Right ventricular ejection acceleration time)

MV EPSS (Distance between point E and the interventricular septum)

MV D-E (Slope Mitral valve D-E slope)

MV E-F (Slope Mitral valve E-F slope)

MV CA (Amplitude of the mitral valve A wave)

MV CE (Amplitude of the mitral valve E wave)

MV DE (Amplitude of the mitral valve DE wave)

MV ACV (Mitral valve AC velocity)

HR (Heart Rate)

M: Calculations

LAD/AoD (LA Diam / Ao Diam)

AoD/LAD (Ao Diam / LA Diam)

LV Mass (Cubed)

M: Studies

Teichholz

Cube

Gibson

LAD/AoD

Mitral Valve

LV Mass (Cubed)

RV Study

LV Study

Gynecology
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Endometrium thickness (Endo)

Uterus volume (Uterus length, uterus height, uterus width)

Uterine cervix (Cervix length, cervix height, cervix width)

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Ovary volume (Ovary length, Ovary height, Ovary width)

Uterus length / Cervix length

Follicle (Follicle length 1~16, Follicle width 1~16)

Peripheral Vascular
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Vascular diameter

Vascular area

Vessel diameter

Residual diameter

Vessel area

Residual area

Stenosis diameter

Stenosis area

Urology
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Side (Left, Right)

Renal Volume (Renal length, Renal height, Renal width)

Cortex (Renal cortical thickness)

Adrenal (Adrenal length, Adrenal height, Adrenal width)

Prostate Volume (Prostate length, Prostate height, Prostate width)

Testicular Volume (Testis length, Testis height, Testis width)

Micturated Volume

Previous Bladder Volume (Length, Height, Width)

Posterior Bladder Volume (Length, Height, Width)

Seminal Vesicle (Length, Height, Width)

Small Parts
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Side (Left, Right)

Thyroid Volume (Thyroid length, Thyroid height, Thyroid width)

Isthmus Height

Mass1 (Distance1, Distance2, Distance3)

Mass2 (Distance1, Distance2, Distance3)

Mass3 (Distance1, Distance2, Distance3)

Orthopedics
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Hip angelbaseline(BL)

Inclination line (IL)

Roof line (RL),

Angle between BL/RL(),

Angle between BL/IL ()

Comment & Arrow

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Support direct keyboard input of annotation

Library of more than 150 annotations, including user-define

Comment Font Size (Small, Middle, Big)

Arrow Size (Small, Middle, Big)

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Patient File Management

Patient Information Input

Patient ID

Name

Date of Birth (DOB) select on the calendar and Age will be automatically calculated

Gender

Quick image and cine storage

Single-frame: save current display image of format BMP, JPG, FRM or DCM

Multi-frame: save current display cine of format AVI, CIN or DCM

iVision

Gallery review tool of slides show function

Support directory browse

iStation
Intelligent patient information management platform

Auto image review: automatic browser

Offline analysis system

Professional clinical reports

Integrated search engine for patient information

Intelligent data backup to USB memory disk

Support DICOM worklist from server and file transportation in DICOM format on internet
(option)

File Manager
Manage the directories and files saved in disks

Directory Management (Create, Rename, Delete)

File Management (Rename, Delete, Copy, Paste)

DVD file management (reading or writing data on the DVD/CD)

Hardware Overview
Monitor

14-inch non-interlaced CRT monitor

15-inch medical use wide view angle LCD monitor

Footswitch

Two pedals

Allows Freeze and Print or user-define

Water resistance

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Connectivity
Symbol

Function
Ethernet interface
Control port for video printer
USB port
Used for VGA I/O
Used for RGB component video I/O of external devices
Used for external separate video I/O
Used for external compound video I/O
Used for external stereo audio I/O
Used for connecting the footswitch

Power Requirements

Power supply voltage: 100~240 VAC

Power supply frequency: 50/60 Hz

Power consumption:

VA

External Dimensions and Weight

Height: 1225 mm

Width: 705 mm

Depth: 500 mm

Weight: approx. 50 kg

Operating conditions

Ambient temperature: 0C to 40C

Relative humidity: 30% to 85% (no condensation)

Atmospheric pressure: 700 hPa to 1060 hPa

Storage and transportation conditions

Ambient temperature: -20C to 55C

Relative humidity: 30% to 95% (no condensation)

Atmospheric pressure: 700 hPa to 1060 hPa

Quality Management Standards

ISO 9001:2000

ISO 13485:2003

Applied Standards

UL 60601-1

CSA C22.2 No. 601-1

EN 60601-1 and IEC 60601-1

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EN 60601-1-1 and IEC 60601-1-1

EN 60601-1-2 and IEC 60601-1-2

EN 60601-2-37 and IEC60601-2-37

CE Declaration
DP-8500 system is fully in conformance with the Council Directive Concerning Medical Devices
93/42/EEC. The number adjacent to the CE marking (0123) is the number of the EU-notified body
that certified meeting the requirements of Annex II of the Directive.

Option

Footswitch

DICOM software: DICOM 3.0

Transducers
Transducer selection

2 transducer ports

System supports broad variety of transducers to meet a wide range of clinical needs

Continuous dynamic receive focusing on all transducers

Probe

Array type

name

Multi-frequency

Scanning Angle

Display depth

(MHz)

/length

(mm)

2.0/2.5/3.5/5.0
35C50EA

Convex

H4.6/H6.0

68

302

75L38EA

Linear

5.0/7.5/8.5/10.0

38mm

302

75L60EA

Linear

5.0/7.5/8.5/10.0

60mm

302

75L53EA

Linear

5.0/7.5/8.5/10.0

53mm

302

35C20EA

Microconvex

2.0/2.5/3.5/5.0

90

302

65C15EA

Microconvex

5.0/6.5/7.5/8.5

98

302

65EC10EA

Transvaginal

5.0/ 6.5/7.5/8.5

120

302

65EL60EA

Transrectal

5.0/ 6.5/7.5/8.5

60mm

302

75LT38EA

Intraoperative

5.0/7.5/8.5/10.0

38mm

302

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