LUDO
Take control of your MCS development
For more than a decade, Hydrix has been at the forefront of Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) controller innovation. Through our extensive experience, we’ve created a unique platform that will transform your individual development challenge.
A foundation for your MCS development
- A ready to use controller technology, configurable specific to your technology development
- An integrated User Application to simplify algorithm testing and enable flexible, real-time reporting
- Comprehensive data access tools
Explore how LUDO supports your MCS project at each development stage from initial idea to commercial product
Drive a hybrid simulation platform
- Evaluate algorithms
- Incorporate “sensorless” surrogate physiological parameters
- Refine hemodynamic control
Drive your unique pump
- Configured to your needs
- Running your algorithms
- Mock loop ready
Streamlined path to animal studies
- Staged refinement of control algorithms
- Iterative introduction of critical features
- Realtime reporting and control
Evolves into your controller
LUDO helps accelerate the development of your controller ready for human trials:
- Safety critical architecture
- Tailored risk controls
Transforms your product
A development program supported by LUDO and built on a proven platform can deliver:
- Enhanced usability
- Connectivity readiness
A ready to use, configurable platform
LUDO | Controller
- Architecture and components suitable for a future Class III Medical Device
- Customisable Field Oriented Control
- Ease of integration of physiological and motor control algorithms
- 2 motor drives with status indicators (adaptable to drive other control elements and can customise for more drives)
- Programmable input/outputs:
- Sensor inputs/outputs
- LED indicators for status tracking
- Switches for set functions
- SD card slot for data logging
- Data streaming to the LUDO User Application
- Switching between RM57 and FPGA processors
LUDO | User Application
- Data visibility in real-time
- Data logging from all available streams
- Configurable physiological and motor control parameters
- Motor Speed
- Motor Control Gains
- Motor On/Off
- Pulse Rate
- Pulse Amplitude
- Customisable to view extra data streams
- Customisable dashboards to monitor tests and trials
- Event & fault extracts from the device
Want to learn more?
Getting started is simple
Let’s meet to discuss your specific needs.
- We invite you to share your prototype pump/motor together with specifications and we will rapidly configure Ludo to operate it.
- We then ship the Ludo unit to you, with instructions, a software development environment, together with our Windows Ludo app.
- And of course, our team is always available to visit and walk through the solution.
