I.S. EN 61220:1996

Introduction
Clause
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 List of symbols
4 Types of medical ultrasonic equipment
    4.1 Pulse-echo and pulsed Doppler equipment
    4.2 Continuous-wave Doppler systems
    4.3 Therapy transducers
5 Measuring conditions
    5.1 Choice of size of the hydrophone active element
    5.2 Hydrophone cable length and amplifiers
    5.3 Rotation of the hydrophone
    5.4 Hydrophone positioning
    5.5 Avoiding reflection effects using membrane
         hydrophones
6 Simplified procedures and guidelines
    6.1 Procedures
    6.2 Useful relationships between acoustical
         parameters
7 Acoustic parameter specification
Annexes
A (normative) Bandwidth and spatial-averaging
               corrections
B (informative) Bibliography
ZA (normative) Other international standards quoted in
               this standard with the references of the
               relevant European publications

Provides guidance on the practical measurement of the acoustic output of various types of medical ultrasonic equipment.