ECM
Portable Ultrasound
Producer
I.HISTORY
For all veterinarian applications on all animal species…
Echo Control
1985 : Echo Control introduces the
technique of ultrasound scanning on
animals in Europe
- 85 000 sheep / year
- 180 000 goats / year
- 30 000 cows / year
- Sows
From 1985 to 2002 : Biggest ultrasound
scanning company in Europe
From 1988 to 1994: 200 ultrasound
scanners sold
From 1994 to 2000: 3000 Ultra-scan
900 sold (AMI, Canada)
European distribution network
1 exclusive distributor in each country
I.HISTORY
From 2001 to August 2012 : the range of the ultra portable
scanners AGROSCAN ;more than 10.000 units have been
sold within 65 countries.
The name AGROSCAN has been established as a reference
trade mark to farmers and veterinarians.
Research and Development
Production
After Sales Service
Ultrasound principle
Liquid
Black
Tissue
Liqui
Grey
256 tones of grey
Bones
White
Frequency
Better penetration
3.5 MHz
5 MHz
Higher resolution
7.5 MHz
Not only for pregnancy control…
Technical Specifications
Weight : 1,8 Kgs
Screen : 6,5’
Touchpad screen
Interchangeable battery
Large autonomy
Friendly user Interface
Magnesium structure
Images Modes
B,B+B
Connexions
Video composite
USB
DC output
Bluetooth antenna
Clinical Applications
General
Gynaecology
Obstetric
Abdominal
IMAGO PROBES
Linear rectal 5/10 MHz
Sector 3,5/5 MHz
Linear ‘T’ 5/10 MHz
Convex 2,5/5 MHz
IMAGO ADVANTAGES
 High end scanner
 Exceptionnal image quality
 Compact,ultra-light
 Shock resistant even in tough conditions
(magnesium body)
 Touch screen offering a very friendly menu
 Interchangeable battery of more than 4h00
 Wide choice of multifrequency probes
 Digital conception that makes the Imago
upgradable
Fare clic per modificare stile
IMAGO
SWINE
SWINE
IMAGO
PREGANCY CONTROL
SWINE
Sector 3,5/5 MHz
Goals of pregnancy detection
Make a reliable and early diagnosis from 19-20 days
Detect empty sows
Check ovaries and folicles
Detect cysts and metritis
Diagnose the bladder condition
Estimate the size of a litter
Make muscle and back fat measurement
Determin gilts puberty
III.EXAGO
+
Large abdominal probe
L 3130 B
III.EXAGO
+
Large abdominal probe
L 3130 B
Pregnant Sow 17 days
Convex probe
19 days pregnant
Sector probe
IMAGO
SWINE
PREGNANT SOW – 22 days
IMAGO
SWINE
SOW – 25 days
IMAGO
SWINE
SOW – 29 days
IMAGO
SWINE
SOW – 33 days
IMAGO
SWINE
SOW – 70 days
IMAGO
SWINE
SOW – 52 days
SOW – 65 days
IMAGO
SWINE
SOW – bladder + ovary
IMAGO
SWINE
SOW – Empty one
SOW – bladder + uterus
IMAGO
SWINE
SOW – Ovary cyst
Vidéo 1
IMAGO
SWINE
Vidéo 2
IMAGO
BACK FAT – MUSCLE in P2
SWINE
Sector 3,5/5 MHz
III.EXAGO
+
Large abdominal probe
L 3130 B
III.EXAGO
+
Large abdominal probe
L 3130 B
IMAGO
SWINE
SOW – Back fat measure
IMAGO
SWINE
SOW – Back fat + Muscle
BACK FAT – MUSCLE - IMF
IMAGO
MEASUREMENTS
SWINE
Linear probe 5/10 MHz
IMAGO
SWINE
PIG – Back Fat + Muscle measures
IMAGO
SWINE
III.EXAGO
+
Large abdominal probe
3130 Bunit…
The high endLportable
Probe L 3130 B
Technical Specifications
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
 Depth : 30.6 cm
 Width : 26.5 cm
 Height : 7.1 cm
 3.2 Kg / 7.1 lbs (battery
included)
DISPLAY & SOFTWARE
 8.4’’ High resolution LCD
 256 grey levels
 Real veterinarian software
 Evolutive hardware with
 Firmware upgrades (FGPA)
IMAGE MODES
CONNEXIONS
Standard video output
 RJ 45 (DICOM)
 USB port
 DVI connection
OPERATOR KEYBOARD
 Touch-pad
 Alphanumeric keyboard
STANDARD ACCESSORIES
 Transportation case
 Charger and cable
 Instruction manual
 250 ml gel flask
PROBE L3130B
 Frequency : 3.5MHz
 Field of view : 128mm
 Element number : 128
 Element pitch : 1.00mm
 Lens focus : 50mm
 Transverse aperture : 10mm
 Cable length : 2.6m
EXAGO ADVANTAGES
* Very light scanner
* More than 5h30 battery
* High end image quality
* New generation scanner
* Upgradable software
MARKETS
- The purpose is to make fast and reliable back fat
+
muscle + loin eye measurements
- Yes markets with a « s »
- Genetic swine companies
- Big pig breeders
- Feed companies doing the « in farm service »
BACK FAT – MUSCLE - LOIN EYE - IMF
IMAGO
MEASUREMENTS
SWINE
Linear probe 2,5/5 MHz
Back fat and muscle measurement
IMAGO
SWINE
Back fat and muscle measurement
Loin eye
Loin eye
Loin eye measurement
Thanks for your attention.