Edan Acclarix AX8 Portable Ultrasound
Portable ultrasound system with three active transducer ports, dual touchscreen controls, and practical features for point-of-care imaging workflows.
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About the Edan Acclarix AX8 Portable Ultrasound
The Edan Acclarix AX8 delivers solid portable ultrasound performance with practical workflow features for point-of-care imaging. Three active transducer ports let you switch between probes instantly without disconnecting cables, which cuts down exam time significantly. The dual-screen setup separates imaging functions from controls effectively. Your primary 15″ display stays dedicated to patient images while the secondary 10″ touchscreen handles all your system adjustments and presets.
At 20 pounds, it’s manageable for transport between departments. Battery runtime hits about an hour per charge, covering most scanning sessions before you need to plug in. The sealed control panel design makes disinfection straightforward between patients. Needle guidance features help with procedural work when you need clear visualization for injections or biopsies. The monitor tilts and swivels for positioning flexibility in tight spaces.
Key Features
- Three simultaneous transducer ports with instant probe switching
- Dual touchscreen interface with 15″ primary display and 10″ control panel
- Removable lithium-ion battery with 60-minute runtime
- HD 1920×1080 resolution with tilt-and-swivel adjustment
- Sealed control surfaces for simplified infection control
- 500GB storage capacity with DICOM connectivity
- Needle visualization technology for procedural guidance
- Four USB ports for data transfer and peripherals
Specifications for Edan Acclarix AX8 Portable Ultrasound
System Architecture
- Channels: 128 channels
- Processor: i7 processor with quad virtual cores
- Memory: 16Gb memory
- Storage: 500Gb hard drive storage
Mechanical Packaging
- Dimensions: W 38.8cm, D 40.7cm, H 7.7cm
- Weight: 9.25kg (includes battery)
- Main Screen: 15″ HD resolution (1920×1080); Tilt-and-swivel adjustment
- Monitor Latch: Magnetic monitor latch for secure transport
- Handle: Integrated handle provides wrist support during imaging
- Battery: Removable battery provides approximately 60 minutes of typical ultrasound use
- Carrying: Durable, ergonomic carry case
Imaging
- B-mode: Tissue Adaptive Imaging with dynamic range, speckle reduction, spatial compounding and persistence
- Depth: Up to 30cm (transducer dependent)
- Frequency: Up to three fundamental and two harmonic frequencies per transducer
- Imaging Formats: Curved, Linear, Phased array, Trapezoid, FOV for increased frame rate, Up/Down, Left/Right invert, Linear steered, Dual
- Additional Processing: Frequency compounding, Spatial compounding, Speckle reduction, B-mode auto-optimization, Enhanced border detection, Digital zoom
Doppler and M-mode
- Color Doppler: Adaptive Doppler Imaging; Supported modes: Velocity, Power Doppler Imaging (PDI), Directional PDI (DPDI)
- PW/Strip Doppler: Supported PW, CW, HPRF with duplex and triplex displays
- M-mode: Sweep speed, Persist, Map and Tint with selectable strip sizes and split-screen options
User Interface
- Touchscreens: Dual touchscreen with gesture-driven UI and electronic virtual trackball
- Hard Keys: Sealed silicon rubber hard keys with tactile feedback
- Customization: Three levels of touch-screen access, drag-and-drop functionality, two programmable hard keys
- Languages: English, Spanish
Connectivity
- DICOM: Verify SCP, Static image store SCU, Ultrasound multi-image store SCU, Four levels of compression, Auto-store and manual-store options
- Ports: 4 USB ports (2 USB 2.0; 2 USB 3.0)
- Exports: DICOM studies, AVI and BMP files, PDF reports
- Video Out: Display port and S-video
- Network: Ethernet
Environmental
- Ambient Temperature: 0° to 40°C
- Relative Humidity: 20%~80% (no condensation)
- Atmospheric Pressure: 700hPa-1060hPa
- Power Supply: 110V-240V
Optional / Accessories
- Cart: Snap-in anchoring, height range 31″ to 40″ to laptop palm rest, fixed deck angle 15°, built-in power converter housing and tray for printer
- Multi-transducer Connector: Optional




