VITACON VitaScan LT - Service Information; Service Introduction and Overview

VitaScan LT
User and Service Manual
The Information contained in this service
manual is proprietary to Vitacon. It is
supplied solely for the convenience of our
customers. It may be changed in whole or
in part without the written notice.
This manual is not intended as support for
any unauthorized servicing, disassembly,
rebuilding, modication or resale of
VitaScan LT by unauthorized third parties.
Introducon
This section contains the IVBM VUFE
technical specication and architectural
design description. IVBM VUFE is the
electronic module in the VitaScan LT
bladder volume scanner. VitaScan LT is a
3-dimensional ultrasonic scanning device
used to measure the bladder volume and
quantity of urine remaining in the bladder;
safely and comfortably through a non-
invasive method.
The VitaScan v.2 probe consists of
mechanics and electronics. The VitaScan
LT contains the mechanical components
needed to execute the 3 dimensional
scanning of the bladder, and the
electronics to obtain the ultrasound image
needed to calculate the volume of urine in
the bladder both pre and post void.
The VitaScan v.2 probe is attached to the
computer via a USB connection, which
also provides the necessary power to
the probe. This document only covers
the technical specication for the probe
electronics, IVBM VUFE.
Overview
The drawing below shows an overview of
the complete VitaScan LT bladder scanner
system. All modules are physically located
inside the VitaScan v.2.
Service
Block diagram for VitaScan v.2 Probe
Vitascan v.2 Probe
Analog
Frontend
Trans
ducer
Sweep
M
Rotation
FPGA Signal
Processing
Push Button
Micro
Controller
Motor Driver
USB
PSU
M
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