Description
Product Overview
The Philips C5-1 is a broadband curved array transducer featuring PureWave crystal technology. Designed for high-performance imaging across a wide range of applications, this probe delivers exceptional clinical results with an extended 5 to 1 MHz operating frequency range. Whether treating obese patients, technically challenging body types, or routine cases, the C5-1 provides the clarity, depth, and penetration needed for confident diagnoses.
Key Features
- PureWave Crystal Technology – Delivers superior signal-to-noise ratio and deep penetration, producing clear images even in obese and technically difficult patients.
- Extended Frequency Range (5–1 MHz) – Offers flexibility for both high-resolution near-field imaging and deep tissue penetration.
- Wide Field of View – Provides a 111° field of view, capturing more anatomy in a single acquisition.
- Multi-Application Versatility – Ideal for fetal echo, abdominal, interventional, OB/GYN, urology, and vascular exams.
- Biopsy Capable – Supports interventional procedures with compatible biopsy guides.
- Exceptional Performance – Handles a wide range of patient types, from pediatric to obese adults, without compromising image quality.
Specifications
- Technology: PureWave
- Array Type: Curved
- Number of Elements: 160
- Frequency Range: 5 – 1 MHz
- Aperture: 55.5 mm
- Field of View: 111°
- Applications: General purpose abdominal (adult and pediatric, including vascular), obstetrical, gynecological, urology, and interventional applications
- Biopsy Capable: Yes
- Image Fusion Navigation Capable: No
System Compatibility
Primarily compatible with Philips premium systems, including:
- EPIQ Series: EPIQ 5, EPIQ 7
- Affiniti Series: Affiniti 70
- CX50 (portable)
- iU22
- iE33
- HD15
Why Choose the C5-1?
The C5-1 is built for clinicians who need a versatile, high-performance curved array transducer that performs well on virtually any patient type. From routine abdominal scans to complex interventional procedures and fetal echocardiography, this probe combines PureWave technology with a wide field of view to deliver exceptional diagnostic confidence in every exam.