Introducing the New VAL LED: A Game-Changer for Clinicians
ErgoPractice News – Nov/Dec 2024
By Jin Chang PhD
jchang@surgitel.com
Summary
The world of dental and clinical illumination has evolved dramatically with the introduction of the VAL™ (Voice-Activated Light) Digital LED Headlight System. Designed with cutting-edge technology, this revolutionary product allows clinicians to activate their headlight system using a simple voice command, significantly enhancing workflow and efficiency.
The VAL LED
The VAL LED system is a voice-activated headlight that simplifies one of the most crucial aspects of dental and clinical practice—lighting. With a simple voice command of, “SurgiTel Light,” users can turn the light on or off, eliminating the need to fumble with switches during sterile procedures. Its lightweight, compact design ensures that the system integrates seamlessly into any workspace, whether clipped to a shoulder, pocket, or belt. Available in either a Mini or Micro optic, the brightness delivers the same power as the current SurgiTel Odyssey LED. The light will be sold with two control units, so the clinician always has a backup.
A Closer Look
- Brightness (average): 70,000 Lux (Mini) | 45,000 (Micro)
- Spot Size (at 20″): 4.5″ (11.4cm) Diameter (Mini) | 5.25″ (13.3cm) Diameter (Micro)
- Battery Life: Up to 4 hours at max brightness or up to 8 hours at low brightness
- Color Temperature: 4,000K (Neutral) | 5,700K (Cool)
- Accessories: Replaceable battery cell, USB-C fast charging, 2 cords (long and short)
Why the VAL LED Stands Out
The combination of voice activation, durability, and convenient accessories makes the VAL LED an essential tool for modern clinicians. Its user-friendly design and powerful illumination are tailored for professionals who need reliable, hands-free operation and adaptable lighting to meet the demands of various procedures.
The VAL LED isn’t just a headlight system – it’s a technological innovation designed to make clinical workflows more efficient and comfortable, allowing clinicians to focus on what they do best: providing care with precision.
Conclusion
The VAL Digital LED Headlight System is a must-have for any clinician seeking the next generation of lighting technology. Its blend of power, ease of use, and thoughtful design make it an invaluable tool for professionals who rely on consistent, high-quality illumination. With voice-activated control, you can elevate your practice and keep your focus where it matters most—on your patients.
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