GE Venue 50 Ultrasound

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Product Code: GE-VENUE-50

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From power up to clean up, the Venue* 50 portable ultrasound delivers crisp images quickly with the simplicity of a tablet.

Ready to go when you are, connected applications are just two taps away. Its seamless control panel helps make disinfection easy.

The intuitive touch user interface offers easy gel-and-go scanning – just select your probe and preset in one step. Designed for speed, it takes just moments to boot up and has no buttons, keyboard or knobs to slow you down when you’re scanning the patient or disinfecting the system. The Venue 50 is optimized for point-of-care medicine, emergency medicine and anesthesia, permitting right-out-of-the-box imaging.

Features and Benefits

One touch and go: Select the probe and preset in one step
The control you’d expect from a tablet: Pinch, slide or tap your way through the procedure, even with your gloves on.
Fast boot-up: Boots up while you put your gloves on.
Lock-up to clean up: Lock screen mode protects the system settings as you quickly wipe the screen. It’s programmable to limit unauthorized access too.
Imaging on the go: Portable, battery-powered system moves quickly from patient to patient.
Gel & go imaging: Crisp images without the hassle.
Simple operation: Workflow is simplified to three straightforward steps: Home, Scan, Review.
Secure: Screen locks to limit access or protect settings as you wipe the screen.

Technical Specifications

General Specifications
- Console Dimensions
  - Height: 282 mm (11.1 in)
  - Width: 274 mm (10.8 in)
  - Depth: 56 mm (2.2 in)
- Console Weight: 4.0 kg (8.8 lbs.) with probe
- Console Electrical Power
  - Voltage: 100-240 V AC
  - Frequency: 50/60 Hz
  - Power: Max. 180 VA
- Console Design
  - Tablet Style
  - Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
  - Single probe port
  - Integrated Speaker
  - Docking cart (optional)
  - Tabletop docking station (optional)
- Docking Cart Dimensions (Optional)
  - Height: 1152-1442 mm (45.4-56.8 in)
  - Width: 510 mm (20.1 in)
  - Depth: 480 mm (18.9 in)
- Docking Cart Weight (Optional): 28.5 kg (62.8 lbs.)
- Docking Station Dimensions (Optional):
  - Height: 375 mm (14.7 in)
  - Width: 463 mm (18.2 in)
  - Depth: 243 mm (9.5 in)
- Docking Station Weight (Optional): 4.6 kg (10.1 lbs.)
User Interface
- Touch Screen
  - Multi-touch user-interface with gesture recognition
  - Mode-specific controls
  - Alphanumeric Keyboard
  - Measurement
  - Annotations
  - Body marks
  - Utility settings
  - Patient information entry
- Display Screen
  - 12.1 in High Resolution Color LCD
  - Display: 1024 x 768
- Hard Keys: On/Off button
- LED: Battery Life
System Overview
- Transducer Types
  - Linear Array
  - Phased Array
  - Convex Array
- Operating Modes
  - B-Mode
  - M-Mode
  - Color Flow Mode (CFM)
  - Power Doppler Imaging (PDI)
  - Needle Recognition
- Standard Features
  - Automatic Tissue Optimization (ATO)
  - CrossXBeam
  - Measurements and calculations, editable
  - Pinch Zoom
  - Split window
  - Configurable menu
  - Standard CINE Memory
  - Loops storage from memory
  - Internal solid-state drive (SSD)
  - Patient data protection
  - User-define preset
- Software Options
  - M-mode
  - DICOM
  - OB Package
  - Needle Recognition
  - Ophthalmic
  - eSmart Trainer
- Hardware Options
  - Docking Cart
  - Tabletop Docking Station
  - Probes
  - 3-probe port
- Media & Peripheral Options
  - USB thermal B&W printer
  - Memory Stick
  - Footswitch
  - Barcode reader
  - Wireless card
- Display Modes
  - Live image or Stored image
  - Full size or split screen
- Display Annotation
  - Institution/Hospital Name
  - Date: MM/DD/YY, DD/MM/YY and YY/MM/DD
  - Time: configurable 12 or 24 hrs
  - Patient Name: Last, First
  - Patient ID: 16 characters
  - Power Output Readout
    - MI: Mechanical Index
    - TIS, TIB, TIC: Thermal Index
  - System Status (real-time or frozen)
  - Probe Orientation Marker: Coincides with a probe orientation marking on the probe
  - Loop replay
  - Measurement Results Window
  - Probe Type
  - Preset Name
  - Imaging Parameters by Mode (current mode)
    - B-mode:
      - Gain
      - Image Depth
      - TGC: 4 plots
      - Others: Configurable, 3 at most
    - M-mode:
      - M Gain
      - Image Depth
      - M sample line
      - TGC: 4 plots
      - Configurable, 3 at most
    - Color Flow Mode:
      - Color Gain
      - Image Depth
      - Color ROI box
      - TGC: 4 plots
      - Configurable, 3 at most
    - Power Doppler Imaging Mode:
      - PDI Gain
      - Image Depth
      - PDI ROI box
      - TGC: 4 plots
      - Configurable, 3 at most
    - Needle Recognition Mode
      - B Gain
      - Needle Gain
      - Beam Angle
      - Needle Direction
      - TGC: 4 plots
    - CINE Mode
    - Previous Frame
    - Next Frame
    - Play/Pause
  - B Scale Markers: Depth
  - System Messages Display
  - Annotation Library: 18-21 preset labels, defined by the application
  - Customizable annotations: 12 available for each application
  - Keyboard for free text on screen
  - Comments available in Live scan mode and Freeze mode
  - Body marks available for each application
  - Arrows available in Live scan mode and Freeze mode
  - Battery status
  - Biopsy Guide Line and Zone
  - Configurable user-interface with anatomy specific presets
System Parameters

System Setup
- Factory default application data
- Languages setup for UI: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Greek, Russian, Dutch, Japanese
- Operation Error Message Display
- Patient Name Format: Last, First
- System Boot Up: < 16 sec
- Probe Loading: < 3 sec

Imaging Processing and Presentation
- Software Intensive Ultrasound Imaging Platform
  - Digital Beamformer
    - Displayed Imaging Depth: Minimum Depth of Field: 0.5 cm (probe dependent);Maximum Depth of Field: 30 cm (probe dependent)
  - Continuous Dynamic Receive Focus/Aperture
  - Multi-Frequency/Wideband Technology
- CINE Memory/Image Memory
  - 250MB Standard CINE Memory (120 sec of recording at most)
  - CINE Review: frame-by-frame and loop replay
  - Live Scan Save: Configure save button to save an image during live scanning
- Image Archive/Connectivity
  - Image Browser: Previewing of previous archived images as well as current stored patient images.
  - Image Management (Removable Media)
    - Delete Selected Image
    - Review in Full Image Area
  - One Print (Recording) UI Keys to approved printer
  - Live Scan Save: Configure save button to save an image during live scanning
    - Archiving Format:
      - JPEG
      - MPEG4 /H.264
    - Capture Area:
      - Image Area
      - Full Screen
    - Archiving Image Frames:
      - Single: stores single frame while in Freeze mode
      - Multiple: stores image loops while in Live scan mode
      - Patient Information Window, and Search/Create Patient Window
      - Column header sorting from Image Review Screen by name, date, ID
      - Automatic generation of patient ID
      - Search by ID, First Name and Last Name
  - DICOM (Optional)
    - DICOM store
    - Worklist query
    - Multi-frame DICOM
  - Network Quicksave

Warranty Information

1-Year Warranty