Transducer Probe
AssemblyThe hand-held probe that does the actual ultrasound: a long row of piezo elements behind a lens and matching layers, with a backing block and the cable back to the console. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Transducer Probe
6 top-level lines as of r184247| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piezoelectric Element | piezo-element | 128× | 128 | · | part |
| 2 | Acoustic Lens | vetus-lens | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Matching Layers | vetus-matching-layer | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Backing Block | vetus-backing | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | Probe Cable | vetus-probe-cable | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 6 | Probe Housing | vetus-probe-shell | 1× | 1 | · | part |