The Vevo 770 is an easy-to-operate, compact imaging unit, requiring no special infrastructure or dedicated technical staff. In addition to having a small footprint in the lab, the unit is highly portable allowing movement within the lab as well as the potential for sharing the unit between a number of researchers, projects and labs. Proficiency in operating the Vevo 770 system is typically achieved rapidly. The basics of the system can be learned in an introductory training session. Most users find that within a small number of sessions they have mastered the skills to work productively with the technology.