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Phone (410) 820-5111 Ohmic Instruments www.ohmicinstruments.

com
Toll Free(800) 626-7713 3081 Elm Point Industrial Dr. Sales: [email protected]
Fax (410) 822-9633 St. Charles, MO 63301 Service: [email protected]

ULTRASOUND POWER METER MODEL UPM-DT-50SP

Approved Electronics USB RS 232

 RESOLUTION: 50mW (150 mW in grams mode)


 MEASUREMENT RANGE: 0 TO 30 WATTS
 FREQUENCY RANGE: .5 TO 10MHZ
 MEASURES PULSED OR CONTINUOUS POWER
 SELECTABLE READOUT IN WATTS OR GRAMS
 BATTERY OR LINE-POWERED
 DIGITAL LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY
 OPTIONAL RS-232 OR USB INTERFACE
 AUTOMATIC ZEROING & STABILIZATION
 FIVE POINT CERTIFICATION (NIST TRACEABLE) UPM-DT-50SP
 UPM SERIES APPROVED BY FDA & NIST

The Power Meter UPM-DT-50SP has a high contrast


alphanumeric, 7 segment, 6 Digit, .6” High LCD display.
Easy two button operation enables quick setup, zeroing and
selection of the power reading in watts (custom) or grams.

ACCURATE TESTING OF ULTRASOUND THERAPY EQUIPMENT


OHMIC’s ultrasound watt meters have been used This feature insures universal use without a need to
world-wide since 1977 and are a widely accepted verify proper power supply connection normally required
standard for documenting the power output of medical in various countries.
transducers. The Model UPM-DT-50SP Ultrasound
Power Meter was developed to test therapeutic and Principle of Operation
diagnostic transducers according to AIUM, JCAHO, The most reliable and repeatable means of measuring
FDA, and NIST guidelines. The performance of the ultrasound power is by the radiation force method. The
UPM-DT-Series has been tested and verified to be transducer to be tested is centered above a 45° air-
within the limits of tolerance established by the Food & backed cone target in de-gassed water. The coupling is
Drug Administration (FDA) and National Institute of made to a precision balance capable of resolving ± 0.15
Standards & Technology (NIST). The compact and light watts. When acoustic energy is applied to the cone, the
weight Model UPM-DT-50SP meets all the requirements resultant force is directly proportional to the total
of a portable test instrument with the reliability and radiated power. The test tank is lined with sonic
proven performance of the UPM-DT-Series. The Model absorbent rubber to prevent acoustic reflection. The
UPM-DT-50SP uses a 5” diameter, 3 1/2“ high test tank balance is programmed to convert milligram magnitude
and utilizes the same method as the higher resolution forces direct to a readout in watts with good resolution.
UPM-DT-1 and UPM- DT-10. Measurement accuracy of the power meter can be
The Model UPM-DT-50SP is light weight weighing less verified by placing a calibrated weight on the cone’s
than ten pounds and is simple to set up. Battery support arm. (The supplied 1 gram calibration weight
operation allows the unit to be used “on-site” for equals 14.7 watts.)
approximately 40 hours.

WARRANTY: All products manufactured by OHMIC Instruments are warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship
for one year after delivery. Any equipment found to be defective within this period will be repaired or replaced free of charge.

SF-SLS-501 (B)
SPECIFICATIONS: UPM-DT-50SP

Approved Electronics
Measurement Range 0 to 30 Watts, 0.05 watts minimum detectable power
Resolution/Uncertainty ± 50 mW
Accuracy ± 3% @10 Watts, 25°C
Transducer Frequency .5 to 10 MHz
Maximum Transducer Diameter 4 1/2 Inches
Ultrasound Test Media Degassed Water
Integration Time 2.5 seconds
Display 7 segment 6 Digit 0.6” (15mm) high LCD
Data Output “OPTIONAL” Bi-Directional RS-232 or USB
Line Power 120 VAC to 12 VAC 500 mA adapter with 6 Ft. cord
Battery Operation 4-AA: battery life over 40 hrs.; Battery Level Indicator
Dimensions 6”H x 16 3/4”L x 12.0”W
Weight 9.75 lbs (Polyethylene case)

The cone target and transducer


positioner. Tank not shown to
allow viewing of the cone target.

The front display panel showing


the simple two button operation
and the 15 mm (0.6” high LCD
display.

The Importance of Calibrating Ultrasound Transducers


To insure effectiveness of treatment and to minimize medical applications. Typical safe SPTA values are
patient risk, it is important to measure ultrasound power 10mW/cm2 for echo sounding, 100mW/cm 2 for Doppler
levels to determine exact patient exposure. The FDA devices and 3W/cm2 for therapeutic use. The watt
requires that all diagnostic and therapeutic Doppler and density (watts/cm 2) of a transducer is determined by
ultrasound equipment be calibrated periodically. measuring the total power output and dividing by the
Typical safe values are defined by the temporal average effective cross sectional area of the transducer.
intensity at the point in the acoustic field where the A sample form to document and report ultrasound
intensity is at its maximum value, referred to as Spatial performance is included in the Model UPM-DT-50SP
Peak Temporal Average (SPTA) . The FDA and AIUM manual.
provide guidelines for the maximum SPTA values in

ENGINEERING SUPPORT: OHMIC Instruments designs and manufactures a full line of environmental and bio-medical sensors,
instruments and controls. Many of our products are custom designed to meet specific requirements. Our engineers will be
pleased to discuss your application.

Phone (410) 820-5111 Ohmic Instruments www.ohmicinstruments.com


Toll Free(800) 626-7713 3081 Elm Point Industrial Dr. Sales: [email protected]
Fax (410) 822-9633 St. Charles, MO 63301 Service: [email protected]

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