DIRECTION 5854713-100, REVISION 2
VENUE FIT™ SERVICE MANUAL
3-16 Chapter 3 - System Setup
PRELIMINARY
3-5-3 Electrical Specifications
3-5-3-1 Verification of the Venue Fit™ Voltage Setting
Verify that the mains voltage specified for the Venue Fit™ is available on-site.
The voltage setting for the Venue Fit™ is found on a label near the Mains Power Circuit Breaker on the
rear of the Venue Fit™ .
3-5-3-2 Electrical Specifications for the Venue Fit™
In the table below, the electrical specifications for Venue Fit™ includes monitor and on board
peripherals.
The system only current drain will vary depending on the mains voltage.
• At 240 VAC the current may be up to 1.04 A.
• At 100 VAC the current may be up to 2.5 A.
3-5-4 Connections on the I/O Rear Panel
NOTE: Accessory equipment connected to the analog and digital interfaces must be certified according to the
respective IEC standards (e.g. IEC60950 for data processing equipment and IEC60601-1 for medical
equipment). Furthermore, all complete configurations shall comply with the valid version of the system
standard IEC60601-1-1. Everybody who connects additional equipment to the signal input part or signal
output part of Venue Fit™ , configures a medical system, and is therefore responsible that the
Ultrasound system complies with the requirements of the valid version of IEC60601-1-1. If in doubt,
consult the technical service department or your local representative for GE.
3-5-4-1 Network Connection
Connect the network cable to the Ethernet connector on the External I/O.
The connector is located on the rear side of Venue Fit™ .
3-5-5 Connecting Probes
3-5-5-1 Introduction to Connecting Probes
Probes can be connected or changed any time, as described below, regardless of whether the system
is powered ON or OFF.
Connecting a Venue Fit™ to the wrong voltage level will most
likely destroy it.
Table 3-15 Electrical Specifications for all Venue Fit™ Models
Voltage 100-240 VAC ±10%
Power Consumption
(system only)
250 Watt
Power Consumption
(with cart and peripherals)
350 Watt
Frequency 50-60 Hz