The Olympus CF-Q160AL is a high-definition video colonoscope engineered for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within the lower digestive tract. It delivers Full HD imaging with Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) compatibility to enhance visualization of vascular patterns and mucosal structures. The slim 13.2 mm or 12.8 mm insertion tube combined with excellent flexibility and variable stiffness capability enables precise navigation through the colon, rectum, and ileocecal valve with minimal patient discomfort.
Technical Specifications
• Imaging: Full HD video with NBI compatibility
• Insertion Tube Diameter: 13.2 mm or 12.8 mm
• Working Length: 168 cm
• Total Length: 200 cm
• Instrument Channel Diameter: 3.7 mm
• Field of View: 140 degrees
• Angulation: Up 180°, Down 180°, Right 160°, Left 160°
• Water Resistance: IP67 waterproof, water-resistant design
• Auxiliary Functions: Water jet for mucosal cleansing; Scope ID function for procedure tracking
– Key Features
The CF-Q160AL provides responsive control and ergonomic handling during complex colonoscopic maneuvers. Variable stiffness capability accommodates both diagnostic and therapeutic work. High-resolution imaging resolves subtle mucosal detail essential for polyp detection and tissue characterization. Video and photo capture functions integrate directly with documentation systems. Straightforward disinfection protocols supported by IP67 design reduce turnaround time between cases.
– Typical Applications
• Colorectal cancer screening and surveillance
• Polyp detection and removal
• Tissue biopsy collection
• Inflammatory bowel disease monitoring
• Therapeutic endoscopic interventions via 3.7 mm instrument channel
– Compatibility & Integration
The CF-Q160AL interfaces with Olympus video processors CV-190, CV-180, CV-160, and CV-140. Integration with Olympus video system centers, light sources, documentation equipment, video monitors, and endo-therapy accessories enables complete endoscopy suite functionality. All connections follow Olympus EVIS EXERA III system standards.













