Sony Demonstrates the Future of Medical Printing at RSNA 2013
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New works-in-progress models will deliver increased performance, saving time and improving quality for range of radiology applications
CHICAGOÂ – RSNA Booth #7938 - Sony Electronics' Medical Systems Division is unveiling its next generation of medical printers, including three new digital thermal models designed for increased efficiency and performance with features such as built-in image capture and hybrid signal inputs. Sony is unveiling the works-in-progress models at the 2013 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting.
The new models continue Sony's commitment to developing solutions for medical applications, including ultrasound, portable C-Arm and cardiac cath labs.
"Devices for medical use need to offer versatility and flexibility, in addition to high-quality performance," said Lida Trupp, marketing manager, Sony Electronics' Medical Systems Division. "Space and time are always at a premium, and these new printers combine all the features radiology professionals need to be more efficient and ultimately produce better record documentation."
Key features of the new printer models include:
UP-D898MD Digital Ultrasound black and white printer
-Â High resolution of 325 DPI
-Â Compact, space-saving design
-Â Upper and lower paper cutter
-Â Unique built-in digital capture
-Â High speed printing of approx. 1.9 seconds
-Â USB interface
-Â Can use the same media as the previous model
UP-X898MD Hybrid Analog Ultrasound black and white printer
- Hybrid - accepts both analog and digital signal input ** new feature
-Â High resolution of 325 DPI
-Â Compact, space-saving design
-Â Upper and lower paper cutter
-Â Unique built-in digital capture
-Â High speed printing of approx. 1.9 seconds
-Â Can use the same media as the previous model
UP-991AD Hybrid printer
-Â Direct Thermal printer
-Â High resolution of 325 DPI
- Compact, space-saving design ** new smaller design
-Â Accepts both analog and digital signal input
-Â High speed printing approx. 1.9 seconds
-Â Automatic media cutting function
-Â Prints full page for film or paper
-Â Ideal for portable C-Arm applications
-Â Can use the same media as the previous model
The Sony UP-D898MD, UP-X898MD and UP-991AD printers are planned to be available in spring 2014.
About Sony
Sony Electronics' Medical Systems Division is a leading provider of audio/video electronics solutions and products for professional applications. For more than 20 years, Sony has been a trusted and reliable resource for the medical industry, for technologies ranging from recording devices to printers to CRT and LCD monitors. For more information, visit www.sony.com/medical.
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Sony Electronics
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Web Site: http://www.sony.com/medical