HD9

Philips ultrasound system

typical price range

The HD9 is in the medium price bracket.

this system with probes and options

review

The HD-9 is an excellent OB, and General Imaging machine with high end 3D/4D. The HD9 offers the best value in 4D imaging.

applications

Vascular
OB/GYN
Abdominal
MSK
Urology
Small parts

imaging modes

B-Mode
M-Mode
Color Doppler
Power Doppler
PW Doppler
4D
Duplex
Triplex
Dual screen
Quad screen
Tissue Doppler Imaging
Directional Power Doppler
Anatomic M-mode

features

17” Articulating LCD Monitor
3 Probe ports
1,792 digitally processed channels
170dB system dynamic range
HPRF [High Pulse Repetition Frequency]
Hi Q
Digital Broadband Beamformer
Tissue Aberration Correction for 2D imaging
TSI [Tissue specific imaging]
Trapezoidal imaging
Live iSlice Imaging
Trimester optimized STIC
ECG
iSCAN [One-touch image optimization]
Trimester-optimized STIC [Spatio-Temporal Image Correlation]
High Q automatic Doppler analysis
THI [Tissue Harmonic Imaging]
Pulse Inversion
Color Tissue Doppler Imaging
Spatial Compounding
SNR [Speckle Noise Reduction]
90 GB hard drive for patient data
6 USB 2.0 Ports
Serial port
DVI video
Ethernet port
CD/DVD
DICOM

Options
Elasticity Package
3D with Multiplanar Reformatting (MPR)