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GLOSSARY
The following table provides definitions for specialized terms used in this manual or on the product itself. For
a full list of caution, warning, and informational symbols used on this and other Verathon® products, please
refer to the Verathon Symbol Glossary at verathon.com/symbols.
TERM DEFINITION
A Ampere
AC Alternating current
C Celsius
cm Centimeter
CSA Canadian Standards Association
DC Direct current
EMC Electromagnetic compatibility
EMI Electromagnetic interference
Essential performance The system performance necessary to achieve freedom from unacceptable risk
ESD Electrostatic discharge
F Fahrenheit
g Gram
GHz Gigahertz
HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
hPa Hectopascal
Hz Hertz
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
in Inch
ISM Industrial, scientific, and medical
ISPPA Spatial‑peak, pulse‑average intensity
ISPTA Spatial‑peak, temporal‑average intensity
kV Kilovolt
LAN Local area network
LCD Liquid crystal display
m Meter
mAh Milliampere‑hour
MDD Medical Device Directive
MHz Megahertz
MI Mechanical index
mm Millimeter
RF Radio frequency
RMS Root mean square
UL Underwriters Laboratories
Ultrasound field of view Cone‑shaped area in which the probe transmits ultrasound waves
V Volt
W Watt
WEEE Waste electrical and electronic equipment
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