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CSIP Level 1 Troubleshooting: System Software Tools
Channel Walk
Test
The channel walk test is used to determine if image drop-out is caused by noise or by receive or
transmit functions of individual channels and boards. The channel walk test is also used to deter-
mine if a problem is caused by a transducer or the system.
➤ To peform the channel walk test
1. Connect and initialize a linear transducer on any port.
2. Set the system parameters as indicated in Ta bl e 9 -5 .
Table 9-5 Channel Walk System Settings
Parameter Setting
SonoCT Imaging Off
XRes Imaging Off
Output Maximum
2D Gain Maximum
TGC/LGC Slide pots Maximum
# Focal Zones 1
Focus Less than maximum depth