System Assembly; Basic System; Optional Modules - GE VOLUSON 730 Instruction Manual

Description of the System
3.3

System Assembly

3.3.1 Basic System

It consists of the following modules:
1. Probe connector module:
This module houses the entire electronics with for connections, up to 3 probe connectors and the
beamformer module (transmit and receive electronics).
2. Control console:
The control console consists of the touchpanel, the hard keys, digipots and trackball, the loudspeakers,
and the probe holders.
3. Color monitor
4. Trolley:
All modules mentioned above are arranged within the trolley. There are 4 wheels. The front wheels are
equipped with locking brakes. Underneath the control console is space for auxiliary equipment
(e.g., SCSI-drives).
5. Doppler module:
Spectral Doppler module enables the evaluation of blood flow ratios with pulsed and continuous wave
and is built into the main electronic module.
Color-Doppler module enables color-coded evaluation of blood flow conditions and is built into the
main electronic module.

3.3.2 Optional Modules

Optional modules (CW-Doppler, 3D and 4D Real Time, etc.) according to the pricelist of the
Voluson 730.
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