The RVG sensor is radio-sensitive. The active surface of the RVG sensor is the flat surface marked with #1 or #2 indicating the size of the sensor.
The following table summarizes RVG sensor type, size and typical usage:
|
Type |
Size |
Use |
|---|---|---|
| RVG 142 RVG 5200 RVG 6200 |
Size 1 (universal RVG Sensor) |
Regular periapical and retro-coronary procedures. |
| RVG 142 RVG 5200 RVG 6200 |
Size 2 |
Bitewings and peri-apical procedures. |
The non-reactive surface of the RVG sensor is rounded and contains the cable attachment.

| 1 Active surface of the RVG sensor. |
| 2 Non-reactive surface of the RVG sensor. |
| 3 USB 2.0 minimum connector. Note: For RVG Connect, there is a specific RVG 6200 sensor with a magnetic USB 2.0 minimum connector (see “RVG Connect Overview”). |
RVG 142, RVG 5200 and RVG 6200 Overview