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SMALGO : SMall animal ALGOmeter

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Our new analgesimeter specially designed for small animals.
A MUST for osteo-arthritis and pain studies.
A quick and reliable instrument to assess threshold sensitivity of the animal
when applying a progressive force.
    Presentation

    Bioseb’s SMALGO fits on your finger (thumb or index) and allows to apply easily a force or pressure on the desired location. Designed for OA quantification it is generally used on the knee joint or on the lumbar vertebrae for low back pain assessment.

    The threshold sensitivity of the animal is quickly and reliably found when applying a progressive force, this threshold is immediately displayed on the electronic device in grams or Newtons .

    SMALGO is also used to apply a given force, or a set force, for screening purposes.

    The small size of the algometer and its positionning perfectely fitting the thumb, allows the operator to act as if he was applying the pressure directly with his own finger.

    Each sensor comes to fit both species RAT and MICE, two different round ends with different surface are provided to adjust the applied force on the specie.

    Supplied with:
    • Carry case, mains adaptor 110/220 V
    • Optional footswitch to reset the display with hands free
    • Optional Software to transfert datas under MS Excel data sheet


    Additional note:
    For user owning the Bioseb Von frey (EVF3) or Pincher units: the SMALGO sensor is available as an “add on” part to their electronic, including the force calibration module ready to plug. Ref: SMALGO-SPIP
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Measuring Range 0 to 1500 grams (15 N)
Sensitivity 1 gram or 0.01 N
Acquisition Speed Automatically detect the respond to pain at 1000 Hz
Overload protection 200%
Display Extra-large to read both Peak (threshold) applied force
and Current Force value.
Memory SMALGO includes internal memory for 200 measures.
Easy to use internal statistic package for quick check in between animal groups.
Output to PC via RS232 and optional dedicated software.
Power on the mains or on rechargeable battery (8 hours)

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SMALGO-CT
SMALGO : SMall animal ALGOmeter
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EB-Instruments - PO Box 2156 - Pinellas Park, FL, 33780 - Phone :(727)521-1808 - Fax : (727)-520-0299 - E-Mail :info@eb-instruments.com