GE Healthcare
Senographe DS Acquisition System
Revision 1
Operator Manual 5307907-3-S-1EN
Introduction
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Chapter 2
Chapter 2 Introduction
1
Overview
Senographe DS is a Digital Mammography System from GE Medical Systems. It has been designed to per-
form Screening examinations as well as Diagnostic Views (including Spot compression, Magnified and/or
Coned views). It is a
modular
system that eliminates the need for film cassettes, and takes advantage of dig-
ital technology, including on-screen image display, Networking, Filming, and Archiving.
2
System components
Gantry
Generator Cabinet
X-ray Console mounted
on top of console
Image Receptor
AWS Cabinet
Access to workstation computer and
optional CD-R Interchange Media
unit from side of cabinet
Radiation screen
AWS monitor
Control Station
Mouse or optional trackball
AWS keyboard pulls
out from top of cabinet
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