Networking Pre-Installation Requirements; Stand-Alone Unit (Without Network Connection); Unit Connected To Hospital's Network; Purpose Of The Dicom Network Function - GE Venue Fit Technical Publication

P R E L I M I N A R Y
DIRECTION 5854713-100, REVISION 2
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Networking Pre-Installation Requirements

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Stand-alone Unit (without Network Connection)

None.
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Unit Connected to Hospital's Network

Supported networks:
• Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi)
• 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
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Purpose of the DICOM Network Function

DICOM services provide the operator with clinically useful features for moving images and patient
information over a hospital network. Examples of DICOM services include the transfer of images to
DICOM servers for storage and to workstations for viewing images. As an added benefit, transferring
images in this manner enables viewing to be done on reviewing station, while scanning continues.
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DICOM Option Pre-Installation Requirements

To configure the Venue Fit™ ultrasound unit to work with other network connections, the network
administrator must provide the required information, which should include the following:
• Details:
• Routing Information:
• DICOM Application Information:Details of the DICOM devices in use at the site, including the
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DICOM network details for the Venue Fit™ unit, including the host
name, local port, IP address, AE title and network subnet mask.
IP addresses for the default gateway and other routers in use at
the site.
DICOM host name, AE title and IP addresses.
Chapter 2 - Site Preparations
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