RIGHT CONTROL PANEL FOR LIGHTSPEED VCT 32 WITH MIST GRAY BEZEL GREEN LEDS by GE Healthcare

Key Highlights

• The RIGHT CONTROL PANEL for LIGHTSPEED VCT 32 features a mist gray bezel and green LEDs, enhancing visibility and user interaction during CT procedures.
• Designed for seamless integration with various LIGHTSPEED models, this control panel ensures consistent functionality across different systems.
• Utilizes a Controller Area Network (CAN) for reliable communication, providing real-time feedback and control to operators.
• Constructed with high-quality materials that withstand regular cleaning protocols, ensuring longevity and maintaining hygiene standards in clinical environments.
• Features a mirrored layout for left and right side operator switch control panels, promoting ease of use and ergonomic operation.

Compatible Systems & Use Cases

This control panel is compatible with the following LIGHTSPEED models:

• LIGHTSPEED ULTRA
• LIGHTSPEED VCT
• LIGHTSPEED HP60
• LIGHTSPEED PRO 32
• LIGHTSPEED 7X
• LIGHTSPEED 3X
• LIGHTSPEED 4X

It is primarily used in computed tomography (CT) systems, facilitating operator interaction and control during imaging procedures.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
Material	High-quality plastic with mist gray finish
LED Color	Green
Communication Protocol	Controller Area Network (CAN)
Display Type	Three seven-segment displays
Protection Features	Resistant to cleaning solutions and minimizes pathogen entrapment

Clinical and Service Value

The RIGHT CONTROL PANEL for LIGHTSPEED VCT 32 is designed to enhance operational efficiency in clinical settings. By providing a user-friendly interface with clear visual indicators, it allows radiology staff to perform CT scans with greater accuracy and speed. The ergonomic design, along with mirrored functionality on both sides of the gantry, ensures that operators can access controls easily, thereby optimizing workflow and reducing the potential for errors during imaging procedures.

In terms of maintenance, the high-quality materials used in the construction of the control panel are specifically selected for their durability and resistance to cleaning solutions. This feature not only extends the lifespan of the product but also upholds stringent hygiene standards critical in healthcare environments. Furthermore, the use of a CAN communication protocol ensures reliable data transmission, allowing for prompt troubleshooting and minimizing downtime, which is vital for maintaining high throughput in radiology departments.

Additional notes

The right CT control panel mist gray bezel with green leds is used in gantry user interface (guif) system, which is part of the computed tomography (ct) system. The operator switch control panels will be located on the left and right side of the ct gantry. The functionality of each will be the same with one being a mirror image in layout to the other. Communication to the operator switch control panels will be via a controller area network (can). The control panel will provide two basic functions. It accepts input from the user through pressing a button and relay that information to the system through can communication. The control panel will also provide information to the user through the use of three seven-segment displays and seven indicating leds. The control panel switches are defined by shape, location, grouping and logo symbol. The surface of the switch is a high quality appearance over its entire useful life and it is cleanable with normal hospital solutions. It is also to be protected from cleaning solution penetration and minimize entrapment of pathogens.