Can smart MRI get any smarter?
Yes it can. Our ECHELON Smart Plus 1.5T MRI scanner will end your quest for high image quality within the shortest scan time - with advanced features and technologies that take your patient examinations to the next level.
- SmartCOMFORT for patient-friendly MRI scans, with less noise, plus non-contrast imaging.
- SmartQUALITY for consistent image quality with advanced features for fat suppression, plaque evaluation, hemodynamics, neurovascular imaging, and many more.
- SmartSPEED for high patient throughput with SynergyDrive™, our automation software that reduces scan time while maintaining high image quality.
- SmartSPACE with a small footprint and flexible layout options.
- SmartECO to minimise your power usage - reducing both your ecological and economical impact.
Welcome to the ECHELON Smart Plus.
Make your MRI exams even smarter.
- Reduced noise levels decrease patient anxiety without prolonging scan time or compromising the image quality thanks to SoftSound.
- Image complex hemodynamics without injecting your patient with any contrast agents - via BeamSAT TOF or VASC-ASL, for angiography, perfusion and diffusion imaging.
- User-friendly with various fully automated features and easy-to-use functions.
- Remote application support to help optimise protocols, train technicians - and control the entire exam online with SENTINEL™.
- Remote maintenance support delivers automatic notification of anything suspicious via SENTINEL™ - maximising your uptime.
- REALISE Plus optimizes image quality by increasing the signal up to 46%*
- Equipped with multiple sequences to tackle all your clinical MR imaging challenges.
- All around RADAR imaging to reduce motion artefacts.
- Quantitative mapping of iron dispositions and plaque with SIR Map and T2* Map.
- Various fat suppression methods with minimised influence of magnetic susceptibility - like STIR, FatSep, H-Sinc or Water Excitation.
- A wealth of advanced imaging features like IP-RAPID, TIGRE, ADAGE, TRAQ, FLUTE, VASC, BSI and isoFSE.
- Individual shimming per patient for a uniform magnetic field, outstanding image quality and increased patient comfort with HOSS.
* compared to same sequences without REALISE Plus, depending on scan conditions.
- High-speed MR imaging with REALISE Plus and IP-RAPID reduces scan time by up to 67%* while maintaining high image quality.
- A fully automated imaging operation. Just click ‘START’ with AutoExam for an uncomplicated process with more consistent scan results.
- Automatic slice positioning with AutoPose.
- Multi-channel coils for easy positioning and fast scanning with WIT (Workflow Integrated Technology).
* compared to same sequences without REALISE Plus, depending on scan conditions.
- Low energy consumption with zero boil-off, less heat discharge and Power Saving mode.
- Compact design suitable for small rooms, with long cables that can connect to equipment rooms further away.
- 1.5 Tesla superconducting MRI scanner.
- Powerful RF chain with 18kW.
- Powerful gradient with 33mT/m max. strength and 130T/m/s max. slew rate.
- 50cm FOV in all axis.
- 16 channels receiver coils for the highest sensitivity.
- Fully motorised patient table with multiple coil connectors.