The ultrasound chef “in the world” is 40,000 times per second

Cutting onions and tomatoes is about to get a high -tech upgrade. Seattle Ultrasonics revealed today C-200 They call the first ultrasound chef for home chefs. The knife has a value of $ 399 of ultrasound technology used in industrial environments, vibrating more than 40,000 times per second “to reduce the friction and strength needed to make the cuts by 50 %.”

One of the girls of the cooking ideas of Scott Heimnegger is similar to C-200 as a standard chef until you press the power button on the side of the handle. According to the press statement, these microscopic vibrations – which you cannot see, hear or feel – create what the company calls “non -adhesive” effect that prevents food from sticking to the blade.

“I have seen closely how industrial ultrasound technology made clean discounts and without effort,” said Heymannger, who spent nearly six years in the development of the knife. “I asked myself,” Can I put this technology in the chef? “After years of research and development and more than a few relapses, the answer is yes.”

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It was built like a traditional knife, supported like the tool

Despite its future functions, C-200 maintains good knife design features. The 8 -inch blade is made of Japanese stainless steel, San Mai, which is solid and corrosion. You can still rock herbs, smash garlic, and wash it manually like any other knife. The button and warden work on the right and left, and the blade can be reformulated using traditional methods.

The wireless design of the knife includes a removable battery package that is charged via USB-C. Seattle Ultrasonics offers a $ 149 wireless charging tiles made of solid solid wood that can escalate to the walls without drilling for those who want to solve more elegant charging.

A 9 minutes YouTube video Its distribution with the version of ultrasound is explained and explains how the vibration knife works.

Technology is the kitchen test

C-200 represents its recent attempt to bridge the gap between professional cooking technology and home cooking. Although ultrasound is used industrially for years, its minimization in the kitchen knife requires resolving challenges about energy management, work environment and durability.

Can a vibration knife help those who suffer from arthritis or ingenuity problems?

CNET Ultrasound in Seattle via email to find out how this vibration knife can benefit people with arthritis or ingenuity restrictions.

Although the knife is not specially designed for people with arthritis A stressed that “cutting with the lowest strength is the benefit of anyone who has a limited capacity or reduce the strength of the arm.”

Availability and pricing

Preormers for a C-200 ultrasound knife is opened in Seattleultrasonics.com, with the expectation of delivery in January 2026. The knife costs $ 399 in the United States and $ 529 in Canada. Limited time Package package It includes a knife and shipping tiles for $ 499.