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EMI Prevention/Abatement
For EMI rules and details, see: Section 2-2-4 "EMI limitations" on page 2-5.
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Different Power Outlet
Connect the unit to another power outlet and verify if the noise changes or disappear.
NOTE:
Please note that image artifacts can occur, if at any time within the facility, the ground from the main
facility's incoming power source to the Ultrasound unit is only a conduit. See: Section 2-3-3 "Required
facility needs" on page 2-8.
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Different System
Try another LOGIQ E9 at the same location and look for the same noise. If the noise is present on the
new system too, the noise is most likely from an external source/equipment.
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Different Location
Move the scanner to another location and verify if the noise changes or disappear. This may help you
to locate an external noise source.
Try to move the scanner to:
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another location inside the room
•
another room
•
another floor
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Disconnect External Cables
Disconnect all external cables (network, all unused probes, ECG leads etc.) and verify if the noise
disappears.
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