GE Vivid E9, Service Manual

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Section 3-9
Connectivity overview
3-9-1 Physical connection
3-9-1-1 Stand-alone VIVID E9
No network connection needed.
3-9-1-2 “Sneaker Net” environment
No network connection needed.
Use removable media to move data from the VIVID E9 to an other unit.
3-9-1-3 Connection from VIVID E9 to an EchoPAC PC Workstation
• Direct Cable Connection from VIVID E9 to an EchoPAC PC Workstation via a Crossover Cable
You will only need a Crossover Cable for network use to connect the two units this way.
a.) Connect one end of the crossed network cable to the network connector on the VIVID E9.
b.) Connect the other end to the network connector to the EchoPAC PC Workstation, see chapter
3 in the EchoPAC PC Workstation Service Manual.
• Connection via a Peer-to-Peer Network
You will need a network hub and one network cable for each unit connected to the hub.
• Connection via Hospital Network
You will need one network cable to connect the VIVID E9 to a wall outlet on the hospital’s network.
3-9-1-4 Connection from VIVID E9 to a DICOM Server on a Network
You will need one network cable.
1.) Connect one end of the cable to the Ethernet connector on VIVID E9.
2.) Connect the other end of the cable to the wall outlet.
If a Peer-to-Peer Network is connected to the hospital’s network, you may connect the VIVID E9 to the
Peer-to-Peer Network.