Product Description - GE Vivid 7 Service Manual

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Product Description

1-2-4-1 Overview of the Vivid 7 Ultrasound Scanner
• Vivid 7 is a phased and linear array ultrasound imaging scanner. It also has provisions for analog
input sources like ECG and phono, and a Doppler probe may be connected and used too.
• Real Time 3D (RT 3D) was introduced as an option to VIVID 7 Dimension in 2004 (BT'04).
• The unit can be used for:
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• Vivid 7 is a digital beam forming unit and can handle up to 192 element linear probes by use of
multiplexing.
• Signal flow from the Probe Connector Panel to the Front-End, then to the Mid Processors and Back-
End Processor and finally to the monitor and peripherals.
• System configuration is stored on a hard disk drive (HDD) and all necessary software is loaded from
the HDD on power up.
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2D Black and White imaging
2D Color Flow
M-Mode Black and White imaging
Color M-Mode
Doppler
a number of combinations of the above
Real Time 3D measurements (4D)
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