With a conventional probe to change the sound angle needs a
different wedge or probesound angle needs a different wedge or
probe angle
To change the focus a lens is needed for each focal distanceeach
focal distance
To scan the volume of a part the probe needs to be physically
movedneeds to be physically moved
With a phased array system the sound angle can be changed
electronicallyangle can be changed electronically
The focal point can also be changed
electronicallyelectronically
Steering and focus can be combined
Value featuresElectronically Controlled and selectable beam
AnglesElectronically Controlled and selectable beam
FocusElectronically Controlled and selectable beam
sizeySimultaneous inspection with multiple beams from a single
locationFull color Real time Sector display with a selectable
A-scanFully functional conventional flaw detector with multiple
gates, trigonometric functions and setup and A-scan memoryA-scan
memory
Multi angle, multi focus, variable sizeSelect your angle and
select your focus electronically from the same probe and wedge
bi ticombinationSelect the size of your probe for optimum
beamspreadbeamspreadSimultaneously inspect with multiple anglesI l
i h i h bInspect larger area without moving the probe
View the combined results of multiple ASCANSStore a snapshot of
cross sectional image AndUse your full range of conventional
probesy g p
Value from the NDT professional Improve the Probability of
Detection Minimize false calls Minimize my operator re-training
costs Makes it less operator intensive pAllows to test in areas I
could not test part access Gives more confidence in defect sizing
Gives more confidence in defect sizing Gives more data in the
available time
Gi th d t i l ti Gives the same data in less time. Provide
verification of complete inspection
Value to Inspection companies -VOCVOC Saves time.
Improved customer value
higher confidence in resultshigher confidence in results
