Philips ClearVue C5-2 Convex Ultrasound Probe for ClearVue 350, 550, 650 and 850 Systems
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Product Details
Product Overview
The Philips ClearVue C5-2 is a versatile convex array probe widely used for abdominal and OB/GYN examinations.
Its broadband design supports deep penetration while maintaining good image resolution for routine clinical studies.
Key Benefits
✓ Broadband convex imaging
✓ Excellent abdominal penetration
✓ Routine OB/GYN examinations
✓ General imaging versatility
✓ Color Doppler capability
✓ Reliable daily clinical performance
✓ Suitable for shared service imaging
Common Customer Pain Points
When purchasing a replacement Philips ClearVue C5-2, buyers are usually concerned about:
High-risk issues include
- Crystal element dropout
- Uneven image quality
- Weak penetration
- Doppler sensitivity degradation
- Lens wear or delamination
- Cable strain damage
- Connector communication failure
- Probe recognition errors
- Housing cracks
- Clinical downtime
Comprehensive Testing Before Shipment
Every Philips ClearVue C5-2 should undergo complete inspection and operational verification before shipment.
Testing Includes
| Inspection Item | Verification |
|---|---|
| Crystal Performance | Fully Tested |
| B-Mode Imaging | Verified |
| Color Doppler | Tested |
| PW Doppler | Tested |
| Image Uniformity | Checked |
| Penetration Performance | Verified |
| Connector Integrity | Inspected |
| Probe Recognition | Tested |
| Cable Condition | Checked |
| Overall Functionality | 100% Operational |
Before shipment customers receive:
✓ Real scan images
✓ Functional testing videos
✓ Connector inspection photos
✓ Operational confirmation
Clinical ApplicationsAbdominal Imaging
- Liver
- Gallbladder
- Pancreas
- Kidney
- Spleen
- Abdominal aorta
Obstetrics
- Routine pregnancy examinations
- Fetal growth assessment
- Fetal anatomy studies
Gynecology
- Pelvic imaging
- Uterine assessment
- Ovarian evaluation
General Imaging
- Emergency medicine
- Internal medicine
- General ultrasound studies
Compatible Philips Ultrasound SystemsConfirmed Compatible Systems
- Philips ClearVue 350
- Philips ClearVue 550
- Philips ClearVue 650
- Philips ClearVue 850
Not Compatible
- Philips HD11 ❌
- Philips HD15 ❌
- Philips iU22 ❌
- Philips iE33 ❌
- Philips CX50 ❌
- Philips Sparq ❌
- Philips Affiniti Series ❌
- Philips EPIQ Series ❌
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Philips ClearVue C5-2 |
| Brand | Philips Healthcare |
| Probe Type | Broadband Curved Array |
| Array Type | Convex Array |
| Frequency Range | 2 – 5 MHz |
| Applications | Abdomen, OB/GYN, General Imaging |
| Imaging Modes | B-Mode, Color Doppler, PW Doppler |
| Compatible Systems | ClearVue 350, 550, 650, 850 |
| Connector Type | ClearVue Connector |
| Condition | Original Used |
| Testing Status | Fully Tested |
| Warranty | 60 Days |
| Return Policy | 7-Day Return or Exchange |
| Delivery Time | 2–4 Business Days |
| Shipping Method | DHL / FedEx / UPS |
Difference Between ClearVue C5-1 and ClearVue C5-2
| Feature | C5-1 | C5-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 1–5 MHz | 2–5 MHz |
| Penetration | Deeper | Moderate |
| Resolution | Standard | Slightly Higher |
| Abdominal Imaging | Excellent | Excellent |
| OB/GYN Imaging | Excellent | Excellent |
| General Imaging | Excellent | Excellent |
Clinical Preference
- C5-1 → Better penetration for larger patients.
- C5-2 → Better balance between penetration and image detail.
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