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IRECTION 5813707-100, REVISION 2 VENUE GO™ SERVICE MANUAL
1-4 Chapter 1 - Introduction
PRELIMINARY
1-2-4 Product Description
1-2-4-1 Overview of the Venue Go™ Ultrasound Scanner
The Venue Go™ is a compact, phased, linear array ultrasound imaging scanner.
Weighing only 6 Kgs (13.22 lbs), each system is extremely versatile and, depending upon the installed
software, can be used for a variety of applications.
The system provides image generation in 2D, Color Doppler, M-Mode, Color M-Mode, PW and Tissue
Velocity imaging.
The fully digital architecture of the Venue Go™ system allows optimal usage of all scanning modes and
probe types throughout the full spectrum of operating frequencies.
Signal flows from the Probe Connector Panel to the Front End, and then over to the Back End Processor
and finally to the Touch Panel and peripherals.
System configuration is stored on the Venue Go™.
All necessary software is loaded from the hard drive on power up.
1-2-4-2 How to Turn the Scanner ON and OFF
• To turn the scanner ON see: Power on/Boot up on page 3 - 20
• To turn the scanner OFF see: Power Shut Down on page 3 - 20