Used C-arms: OEC 9800 Upgraded Flat Panel Monitors

April 27, 2016/Aaron O/Comments Off on Used C-arms: OEC 9800 Upgraded Flat Panel Monitors

The only way to make an OEC 9800 used C-arm better is to upgrade those old CRT monitors with new LED/LCD flat panel monitors. This new design will give you the flexibility to perform a procedure much more quickly. Plus your used C-arm will look much more current and modern.

Refurbished Flat Panel Medical Imaging
Refurbished Flat Panel Medical Imaging

 

The maneuverable arm gives the user the freedom to rotate the monitors up/down/left/right. The LED backlight offers astonishing brightness and amazing detail with 2000:1 contrast ratio. Guaranteed to increase the life of your used C-arm.

If you have any questions regarding used C-arms please call 877-283-3154 today!

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