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I.S. EN 61689:2013

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ULTRASONICS - PHYSIOTHERAPY SYSTEMS - FIELD SPECIFICATIONS AND METHODS OF MEASUREMENT IN THE FREQUENCY RANGE 0,5 MHZ TO 5 MHZ (IEC 61689:2013 (EQV))
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Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

14-05-2022

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2013

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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 List of symbols
5 Ultrasonic field specifications
6 Conditions of measurement and test equipment
  used
7 Type testing reference procedures and measurements
8 Routine measurement procedure
9 Sampling and uncertainty determination
Annex A (informative) - Guidance for performance
        and safety
Annex B (normative) - Raster scan measurement and
        analysis procedures
Annex C (normative) - Diametrical or line scan
        measurement and analysis procedures
Annex D (informative) - Rationale concerning the beam
        cross-sectional area definition
Annex E (informative) - Factor used to convert the
        beam cross-sectional area (A[BCS]) at the face
        of the treatment head to the effective
        radiating area (A[ER])
Annex F (informative) - Determining acoustic power
        through radiation force measurements
Annex G (informative) - Validity of low-power measurements
        of the beam cross-sectional area (A[BCS])
Annex H (informative) - Influence of hydrophone effective
        diameter
Annex I (informative) - Effective radiating area measurement
        using a radiation force balance and absorbing
        apertures
Annex J (informative) - Guidance on uncertainty determination
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications

Applies to ultrasonic equipment designed for physiotherapy consisting of an ultrasonic transducer generating continuous or quasi-continuous wave ultrasonic energy in the frequency range 0,5 MHz to 5 MHz.

DevelopmentNote
For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
67
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
NF EN 61689 : 2013 Identical
EN 61689:2013 Identical
NBN EN 61689 : 2013 Identical
UNE-EN 61689:1999 Identical
BS EN 61689:2013 Identical
SN EN 61689 : 1996 Identical
DIN EN 61689 : 2013 Identical

IEC 62127-1:2007+AMD1:2013 CSV Ultrasonics - Hydrophones - Part 1: Measurement and characterizationof medical ultrasonic fields up to 40 MHz
IEC 60601-2-5:2009 Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-5: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of ultrasonic physiotherapy equipment
IEC 61161:2013 Ultrasonics - Power measurement - Radiation force balances and performance requirements
IEC 60601-1:2005+AMD1:2012 CSV Medical electrical equipment - Part 1: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance
IEC 60050-802:2011 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 802: Ultrasonics
IEC 61828:2001 Ultrasonics - Focusing transducers - Definitions and measurement methods for the transmitted fields
EN 60601-2-5:2015 Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-5: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of ultrasonic physiotherapy equipment
IEC TR 60854:1986 Methods of measuring the performance of ultrasonic pulse-echo diagnostic equipment
IEC TR 62781:2012 Ultrasonics - Conditioning of water for ultrasonic measurements
EN 61161:2013 Ultrasonics - Power measurement - Radiation force balances and performance requirements
IEC 60469-1:1987 Pulse techniques and apparatus. Part 1: Pulse terms and definitions
IEC 60050-801:1994 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 801: Acoustics and electroacoustics
IEC 62127-3:2007+AMD1:2013 CSV Ultrasonics - Hydrophones - Part 3: Properties of hydrophones for ultrasonic fields up to 40 MHz
IEC 62127-2:2007+AMD1:2013+AMD2:2017 CSV Ultrasonics - Hydrophones - Part 2: Calibration for ultrasonic fields up to 40 MHz
EN 62127-1:2007/A1:2013 ULTRASONICS - HYDROPHONES - PART 1: MEASUREMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MEDICAL ULTRASONIC FIELDS UP TO 40 MHZ (IEC 62127-1:2007/A1:2013)

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