Siemens (Acuson) VFX13-5 (Antares) Linear Ultrasound Probe

Within the Siemens / Acuson Probes catalogue section, the VFX13-5 (Antares) sits as a linear array transducer matched to the Sonoline Antares family. This record covers both a new aftermarket-compatible VFX13-5 (Antares) probe and a professional a repair channel for the original Siemens (Acuson) unit. Procurement teams can reference this entry when planning replacements or servicing for Siemens Acuson Antares or Siemens Sonoline Antares systems. The catalogue entry notes compatibility with those two system names only, and the condition option is given as Compatible-New. Because this is an aftermarket product, it is not manufactured by or affiliated with Siemens (Acuson). Brand and model names are trademarks of their respective owners and appear here solely for compatibility reference.

For imaging engineers and dealers, the practical use of this record depends on matching the exact system configuration at your site. The array type is linear, and the probe model is VFX13-5 (Antares). Any scope of inspection, test procedure, delivery timing or commercial terms for a specific unit is agreed case by case after direct contact. Nothing in this catalogue entry constitutes a promise of lead time or condition beyond what is confirmed in writing for the exact model in your quotation. The linked sibling listing for the Siemens (Acuson) VFX 13-5 Linear Ultrasound Probe shares the same family and is worth reviewing alongside this entry.

For broader sourcing options, compare this entry alongside the Siemens (Acuson) VFX 13-5 Linear Ultrasound Probe and confirm which catalogue record applies to your Antares system.

Frequently asked questions

On the commercial side: what lead time ought I to plan for when ordering this probe for a Sonoline Antares system?

Lead time is set for the specific order rather than in advance and is not stated in the catalogue. Once your enquiry identifies the exact system and required quantity, Akicare will put the agreed timing and any delivery terms in writing ahead of any commitment.

Which system names and details belong in my enquiry when sending an enquiry about the VFX13-5 (Antares)?

Quote the full model identifier VFX13-5 (Antares), confirm whether your system is the Siemens Acuson Antares or Siemens Sonoline Antares, and state whether you need the new aftermarket-compatible unit or the repair service. Adding your facility type and intended clinical use helps Akicare respond accurately.

Regarding this listing, how does this listing differ from the related Siemens (Acuson) VFX 13-5 Linear Ultrasound Probe entry?

The related entry is a separate catalogue record for the same probe model family. This page focuses on the Antares variant with its system compatibility notes, while the sibling listing carries its own condition and availability details. Review both to see which record matches your procurement route.