Probes and Biopsy 13-5
No.
Probe
Model
Illustration
17. 7LT4s
For details of probe P7-3Ts, please refer to P7-3Ts Ultrasonic Transducer Operator’s
Manual.
13.1.1 Name and Function of Each Part of the Probe
The basic structures and corresponding functions of probes are basically the same. The
following will take probe 7L4s as an example to illustrate.
No. Name Function
<1> Probe head
It converts the electrical signal into ultrasound signal,
making the sound beams focus in the given direction;
meanwhile, it will receive the ultrasound signal and then
convert the received signal into electrical signal.
The lens on the surface is the acoustic lens. Apply
ultrasound gel on the acoustic lens.
<2>
Needle-guided
bracket fix tabs and
grooves
Used to mount the needle-guided bracket.
<2>
<1>
<3>
<4>