Vantage systems provide unparalleled, premium performance:

• Available with high-power, multi-channel HIFU – capable of tissue ablation and cavitation
• Long-duration acoustic push for shear wave generation, elastography and ARFI techniques
• Extended Transmit burst capability, enabling research into many types of focused ultrasound therapy
• 3D volume acquisition reconstructions with matrix arrays
• Image reconstruction for one-way photoacoustic signals
• MRI compatible
• Supports multiple types of transducer connectors
• Easy integration with custom transducers of any configuration and geometry
• Configurable for high frequency imaging – up to 50 MHz – for pre-clinical research
• Available in a low frequency configuration – signal acquisition down to 50 kHz

Vantage systems are easy to use, with an extensive array of example scripts and innovative software tools:

• Sequence programing performed in the MATLAB environment
• Multiple software toolboxes to facilitate programming and system optimization
• Easy integration with custom transducers of any configuration and geometry
• Frequent software updates to provide enhancements and new capabilities
• Highly reliable and logical hardware architecture
• Responsive customer service and support – best in the research community
  • Extensive documentation
  • Access to highly experienced scientists and engineers for technical questions and timely response
• Includes documentation to support IRB review for human scanning
• Complementary customer training available for all customers under warranty

	Vantage 32 LE	Vantage 64	Vantage 64 LE	Vantage 128	Vantage 256
Channels	64 Tx / 32 Rx	64 Tx / 64 Rx	128 Tx / 64 Rx	128 Tx / 128 Rx	256 Tx / 256 Rx
Configurations
Standard Frequency
High Frequency	N/A	N/A
Low Frequency
HIFU	N/A	N/A
External Clock	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Licensable Options
Extended Transmit	N/A	N/A
Arbitrary Waveform
Synchronization Triggers				INCLUDED	INCLUDED
Image Reconstruction			INCLUDED	INCLUDED	INCLUDED
Volume Imaging Package	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
UTA Compatibility
UTA 260-S
UTA 260-D
UTA 360
UTA 408
UTA 408-GE
UTA 260-MUX (biomedical)
UTA 1024-MUX
UTA 156-U
UTA 256 Direct
UTA 64 LEMO
UTA 128 LEMO
UTA 160-DH/32 LEMO (NDT)
UTA 160-SH/8 LEMO (Hypertronics)
UTA 160-SI/8 LEMO (Ipex)
Accessories
Multi-System Sync Module	N/A	N/A	N/A
Backshell Connector Kit
Signal Breakout Board
260 Offset Adapter

	purchasable configuration or option.  All Vantage systems can be reconfigured or upgraded to additional options.
*	some probes supported

Receive

• Real-time access to RF data for each channel
• Standard frequency range: 0.5 – 27 MHz (up to 50 MHz with filter adjustment)
  • (1 – 50 MHz with High Frequency configuration)
  • (50 kHz – 1.5 MHz with Low Frequency configuration)
• Programmable anti-aliasing filter cutoff: 10, 15, 20 and 30 MHz, and in addition, 35 and 50 MHz with High Frequency configuration
• 14 bit A/D converters with programmable sample rate up to 62.5 MHz
• Two independent, user-programmable, symmetrical RF data digital filters (23 tap and 41 tap)

Receive

• Extended Transmit option: Enables pulses up to a few milliseconds in duration (for radiation force methods and for long coded excitation pulses)
• Standard frequency range: 0.5 – 27 MHz (up to 50 MHz with filter adjustment)

Transmit

• All transmit and receive channels are independently controlled
• Standard frequency range: 0.5 MHz to 20 MHz
  • (2 – 42 MHz with High Frequency configuration)
  • (50 kHz – 1.5 MHz with Low Frequency configuration)
• Time delay resolution: 4.0 nsec.
• Programmable pulser amplitude, 2 to 190V p-p
• Tri-state drive: + high voltage, – high voltage and ground
• Per-channel, programmable center frequency, pulse width (pulse duty cycle), pulse length, polarity and delay
• Per-channel transmit apodization using pulse width modulation
• Maximum burst length (without Extended Transmit option) is a few microseconds at transmit center frequency
• Power limit, single channel: up to 100 Watts peak, 8 Watts average (into 50 Ohms)