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You can use key words or full statement to search by. Alternatively you can simply browse by Category belowVatech Pre-installation sheets include all vital information such as product dimensions, specifications, wiring, as well as well as PC specifications for your particular unit and more!
Vatech America recommends that you contact your Authorized Dealer to assist with all pre-installation questions and concerns to ensure that your installation goes as smoothly as possible, as well as conduct any site surveys for your specific needs.
Download by Model:
The following link will contain pre-installation documents by Device Model/SN type including pre-installation data such as size requirements, PC specs and other important pre-installation wiring requirements.
Pre-installation Specifications and Requirements
Institutional & Hospital Survey/Pre-installation Check List:
The following link will contain pre-installation documents for Institutions & Hospitals to determine the network requirements, PACS Network integrations.
Institutional Check List Survey & PACS Survey
Important Notice On Mounting:
- All Units MUST be Wall Mounted for stability of the unit.
- Base Plate is MANDATORY for units with CEPHLOMETRIC (Ceph) units.
Power Requirements:
Vatech Power Requirements Guide
RS232 'Serial Connector':
For Units that use an RS232 Serial connector the following is the the size of RS232 9 Pin connector is 30.80 W x 12.50 H MM
Note: Not all units will use a serial connection, please review the Pre-installation Specifications and Requirements for the device to ensure the proper communication is being used.
Note: For Conduit please consider 2" to allow room for the connector and cables to be pulled through any bends.
Extending Cables
A. Exposure Switch:
Exposure switch wires/cables can be extended within industry standards.
Handheld:
A0000467 - ASSY-SWITCH NEW EXPOSURE-6P/VATECH LOGO
4 Pin: EzRay Air W (All) & Pax-i Series: manufacture date before 1/22/2025
C0103166 - 30 FT Door Bell SW cable. 4 Pin
D0001016 - Door Bell Switch-Push button - 4 Pin
5 Pin: Pax-i Series manufacture date after 1/222/2025
C0104264 - 30 FT Door Bell SW cable. 5 Pin
D0001833 - Door Bell Switch-Push button - 5 Pin
Updated Models might come with 5 Pin wire and should be wired in the following color sequence:
B. Cat7 Cables:
Cat7 "Ethernet" Cables can be pre-run through office or extended using any compatible Cat7 Cabling, with wall cover terminations compatible for Cat7e type connections. (Supplied by site or ordered separate) It is highly recommended that a direct connection is made between the X-ray Device and the PC, although across network traffic can be achieved it is not recommended.
Extending the connection can also be archived by using the following recommended OEM parts as listed below.
Optional OEM Part numbers:
D0001287 - AMCAT7
D0001286 - CAT7 32AWG - 10 Meter Ethernet cable
C. Fiber Optic Extension:
Fiber Optic can be extended by using a Fiber Optic Coupler and Factory Fiber Cable (Ordered separate) Please confirm Preinstallation Specifications and Requirements for the device to ensure the proper connector / cable is being used.
Vatech does not support aftermarket fiber cables, OEM cables are designed specifically to work with Vatech Products.
Optional OEM Part numbers:
Coupler:
Single: C0000851
Double: C0000242
Fiber Cable:
C0103716 - Fiber Optic Cable - H000014B
D. Fiber Card Installation: