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LIVESTOCK MEASUREMENTS

TYPE GENERAL

Image number:  #: 0001

Date:  Y/M/D

Time:  H/M/S

ID: Identification, Letter and/or number

%: Sampling of B/W, auto-measure

L: Length from 0 mm, auto-measure

D: Distance from 0 mm, auto-measure

H: Height from L to D, mm, auto-measure

W: Width, mm

A: Area in cm2

DS: Distance, any direction, mm

TYPE PIG and COW

Image number:  #: 0001

Date:  Y/M/D

Time:  H/M/S

ID: Identification, Letter and/or number

MA: Marbling, %, auto-measure
BF: Back-fat, mm, auto-measure
LD: Loin depth, mm, auto-measure

LH: Loin height, mm, auto-measure

W: Width, mm

A: Area in cm2

DS: Distance, any direction, mm

- 0cm

- L

- W

- D

- %

- A

- DS

Livestock meat measurements

- BF

- MA

- LH

- LD

1- Outer surface of animal at the skin.

2- BF: Backfat thickness.  Bottom of

    third layer of subcutaneous fat.

3- MA:  IMF, marbling area, suggested

    location.

4- LD: Bottom of Loin 

5- LH: Loin Eye height: Distance           between 2 and 4.

** The image and the picture are related only for interpretation purpose.

LONGITUDINAL (PARALLEL TO SPINE)

LATERAL SCAN (PERPENDICULAR TO SPINE)

   FEATURES

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​  - Standard scanner kit 

  - Cine loop, 31 frames

  - 7000 images saving storage
  - USB interface​​, allows for plug-in

    and wireless addons
  - Scan modes​
  - Recall saved images for
    measurements

  - Macro function for measurement
  - Animal identification, ID

  - Animal type selection
  - IMF:  Intramuscular fat measure
  - Multi-frequency sector probes
  - Software upgrades via email
  - Display interactive colour menus
  - On screen measurements report
  - Detacheable probes
  - Harness fully adjustable and
    washable

  - Removable, washable air filter
  - Transfer images to PC via USB
  - Automatic boundary detection
  - On screen functions description
  - Single board 500MHz computer​
  - Large 6.4” LCD, TFT display
  - Lightweight – 3.4 pounds with
    batteries

  - Indestructible case​
  - One-piece electronic keypad with
    8 controls buttons

  - Gain, slope and frequency
    controls

  - All functions description
  - Three grey scales selection
  - Automatic preset measurements
  - Automatic image adjustment
  - Special width measurement
    function

  - Can do 7 measurements in one
    image

  - Operating time of continuous use
  - Removable ‘’AA’’ battery
  - External battery pack
  - Automatic image adjustment for
    measurements (Auto-gain)​

  - Save user setting per each type
    of probe and animal type

 - Four scanning depths per probes
    model

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