The i-Sim is the most advanced physical simulator. It offers the highest quality image and state of the art features, making it ideal for developing basic and advanced laparoscopic skills. The i-Sim has a range of advantages versus other physical, virtual reality and hybrid simulators available on the market. |
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No set-up time |
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Due to the integrated design, the simulator takes only a couple of minutes to set-up |
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Compact design |
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The flexible screen and innovative bracket allow the simulator to fold like a laptop.
Its dimensions are 36cm (w) x 40cm (d) x 10cm (h), and it weighs only 7kg. |
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Portability |
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The size and weight of the simulator make it a truly portable system, allowing it to be placed in a theatre complex, skills lab or even office. |
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Built-in single-chip camera system |
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The high resolution camera system offers a sharp real-time image, and also has a zoom facility to magnify the image. The camera is mounted on a flexible bracket to adjust its angle. |
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High definition screen |
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The 15” screen gives a high definition image, comparable to the image obtained from a conventional stack system. It can be adjusted to any desired angle. |
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Innovative bracket to create a workspace |
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The unique flexible bracket lifts up from the base to create an open workspace, in which training models can be easily placed and changed. |
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No light source required |
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The open design uses ambient room light, eliminating the need for a separate light source. |
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Skills platform |
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The unique platform can be placed horizontally or at an angle. It can be used for synthetic models as well as animal tissue. The platform can be stored in the built-in storage drawer when not in use. |
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Projection facility |
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The i-Sim can be connected to a projector or large LCD television. This allows the simulator to be used for group training. |
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Recording facility |
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The i-Sim can be connected to a laptop or desktop computer to capture and record video clips during training. This enables the trainee to monitor progress, and also allows objective assessment of surgical skills by a trainer or examiner. |
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Single Port |
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The i-Sim has a specialised central port to allow training in Single Port Surgery. This port can also be removed and replaced with commercially available Single Ports. |