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Sunlight EQUS Bone Sonometer
Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
ManufacturerSunlight Medical
ModelSunlight EQUS
Accuracy of Measurement0.25% instrumental accuracy
Measurement Sites
  • Metacarpal III (medial)
  • Metacarpal III (lateral)
  • Metacarpal III (dorsal)
TechnologyQuantitative ultrasound, using OmnipathTM
axial transmission technology
Measured parameterAxially transmitted speed of sound (SOS),
expressed in m/sec
Scan timeAbout three minutes per measurement
Data AnalysisCompares SOS results with reference database
and reports Z-scores and Injury Risk Estimation
DisplayFlat color display monitor (LCD)
RegulationsIEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2 class B, UL 2601, Part 15 of the FCC rules, CE Mark
PrintersStandard PC printers; Recommended list of
printers appears in User Guide
Power
  • 115-230V (autoswitchable)
  • ~50-60 Hz
Power consumptionApproximately 65 VA (including LCD display)
Dimensions of Device in Portable Case48.5 cm. x 42.0 cm. x 63.0 cm.
Weight of Device in Portable CaseApproximately 20 kg.; weight of main unit is 7 kg.
Backup PlatformsZipTM drive (100 MB)
3.5 inch drive (1.44 MB)
Warranty12-month warranty for parts and labor
Special Features
  • Windows operating system
  • Proprietary analysis software for OmnipathTM
  • Calibration-free system
  • Radiation-free
  • Precise and accurate
  • On-screen comparison and trending of
    prior results and reports


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