Samsung LA3-14AD Single Crystal Linear Ultrasound Probe for HERA, RS85 and V8 Systems – Vascular, Breast, Thyroid and MSK Imaging
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Product Details
Product Overview
The Samsung LA3-14AD is a high-end linear transducer designed for premium vascular and superficial imaging.
Its single crystal technology improves acoustic efficiency, providing superior image uniformity, enhanced penetration and outstanding Doppler performance compared with conventional linear probes.
Key Benefits
✓ Single crystal technology
✓ Exceptional vascular imaging
✓ Excellent thyroid visualization
✓ Superior breast imaging detail
✓ Outstanding musculoskeletal performance
✓ Enhanced Color Doppler sensitivity
✓ High-resolution superficial imaging
Common Customer Pain Points
When purchasing a replacement Samsung LA3-14AD, buyers are usually concerned about:
High-risk issues include:
- Crystal element dropout
- Image non-uniformity
- Weak Doppler sensitivity
- Cable fatigue damage
- Lens wear or delamination
- Connector communication failures
- Probe recognition issues
- Housing cracks
- Artifact generation
- Unexpected clinical downtime
Comprehensive Testing Before Shipment
Every Samsung LA3-14AD undergoes complete inspection and operational verification before shipment.
Testing Includes
| Inspection Item | Verification |
|---|---|
| Crystal Performance | Fully Tested |
| B-Mode Imaging Quality | Verified |
| Color Doppler Function | Tested |
| Power Doppler Function | Tested |
| PW Doppler Function | Verified |
| Image Uniformity | Checked |
| Near-Field Resolution | Tested |
| Connector Integrity | Inspected |
| Probe Recognition | Tested |
| Overall Functionality | 100% Operational |
Before shipment, customers receive:
✓ Real testing images
✓ Live testing videos
✓ Functional verification confirmation
Clinical ApplicationsVascular Imaging
- Carotid artery examinations
- Peripheral vascular studies
- Venous mapping
- Doppler flow assessment
Thyroid Imaging
- Thyroid nodule evaluation
- Thyroid screening
- Follow-up examinations
Breast Imaging
- Breast lesion assessment
- Diagnostic breast ultrasound
- Interventional guidance
Musculoskeletal Imaging
- Tendon examinations
- Ligament assessment
- Joint imaging
- Sports medicine applications
Small Parts Imaging
- Lymph node evaluation
- Soft tissue imaging
- Superficial organ assessment
Compatible Samsung Ultrasound Systems
Common compatible systems include:
- Samsung HERA W10
- Samsung HERA W9
- Samsung HERA I10
- Samsung RS85 Prestige
- Samsung RS80A Prestige
- Samsung V8
- Samsung V7
- Samsung HS70A
⚠️ Compatibility should always be verified according to software version and probe licensing configuration.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Samsung LA3-14AD |
| Brand | Samsung Medison |
| Probe Type | Single Crystal Linear Array Transducer |
| Array Type | Linear Array |
| Frequency Range | 3 – 14 MHz |
| Technology | Single Crystal |
| Applications | Vascular, Breast, Thyroid, MSK, Small Parts |
| Imaging Modes | B-Mode, Harmonic Imaging, Color Doppler, Power Doppler, PW Doppler |
| Compatible Systems | HERA, RS, HS and V Series |
| Condition | Original Used |
| Testing Status | 100% Fully Tested |
| Warranty | 60 Days |
| Return Policy | 7-Day Return or Exchange |
| Delivery Time | 2–4 Business Days |
| Shipping Method | DHL / FedEx / UPS |
| Packaging | Professional Medical Export Packaging |
Why the Samsung LA3-14AD Is Popular
| Clinical Requirement | LA3-14AD Advantage |
|---|---|
| Vascular Imaging | Superior Doppler sensitivity |
| Thyroid Imaging | Outstanding superficial resolution |
| Breast Imaging | Excellent lesion characterization |
| MSK Applications | High-detail tendon visualization |
| Small Parts | Exceptional image clarity |
| Premium Systems | Optimized for flagship platforms |
The Samsung LA3-14AD is one of Samsung's premium linear probes, widely favored for its combination of single crystal technology, excellent Doppler performance and superior superficial tissue resolution.
Difference Between LA3-14AD and L5-13IS
| Feature | LA3-14AD | L5-13IS |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | Single Crystal | Conventional Broadband |
| Frequency Range | 3–14 MHz | 5–13 MHz |
| Penetration | Better | Good |
| Doppler Sensitivity | Superior | Excellent |
| Image Uniformity | Superior | Excellent |
| Platform Positioning | Premium Flagship | Standard High-End |
The LA3-14AD is Samsung's higher-end single-crystal linear probe, offering improved penetration and Doppler performance compared with the L5-13IS, while maintaining excellent superficial resolution.
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