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FINOMETER® PRO SPECIFICATIONS

Product category Finometer finger blood pressure measuring device, with BeatScope® PC-based software
Product type Model-1
Measurement method Arterial volume-clamp method of Peñáz, Physiocal criteria of Wesseling, brachial waveform reconstruction of Bos, Gizdulich and Wesseling, Modelflow® method of Wesseling
Finger cuff pressure Maximally 350 mmHg
Arm cuff pressure Maximally 300 mmHg
Height sensing Range ± 128 mmHg
Data storage On a built-in 88 MB hard disk for 24 hours, 4096 measurements maximally
Display 10 inch VGA, (640 x 480 x 16) TFT-LCD
VGA connector RGB, 15 pin female D-type
RS-232C connector Serial port, 9 pin male, D-type
LPT (not used) Centronics printer port, 25 pin female, D-type
Analog signal I/O connector 4 input, 4 output, 15 pin male, D-type,
± 5 V max.
Finger cuff pump system Pressure regulated at 350 mmHg
maximum pressure 380 mmHg
maximum air flow 68 l/h @ 200 mmHg
Arm cuff pump system Buffer pressure regulated at 800 mmHg
Maximum buffer pressure:1150 mmHg
Maximum arm cuff pressure: 300 mmHg

MECHANICAL

main unit
Weight 11.5 kg
Depth 45 cm
Width 40 cm
Height 16/41 cm (closed/open)
frontend unit
Weight 900 g (plus cables)
Depth 7 cm
Width 5 cm
Height 3 cm
analog i/o unit
Weight 293 g
Depth 15 cm
Width 9 cm
Height 4 cm
arm cuff
Type Speidel & Keller
Bladder size 12 × 28 cm (width × length)
Weight 270 g (with two rubber tubes)
finger cuff
Weight 18 - 23 g (depending on size)
Note: all specifications rounded upwards.

ELECTRICAL

Power requirements: 220 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 100 VA
(optionally): (100 - 120 V, 50/60 Hz, 100 VA)
Main unit fuses (two): IEC 127, 0.8 A slow blow
(optionally for 110 V): (IEC 127, 1.6 A slow blow)
Power cord: IEC 320 to local mains plug
Protection against electric shock (EN 60601-1): Degree: type B applied part
Type: Class I equipment
Protection against the ingress of objects or water: IP20
Power dissipation: In main unit: < 100 W
In frontend unit: 1 W
In finger cuff: < 50 mW
CMOS back-up battery: 3.6 V non-rechargeable Lithium
Type: Sonnenschein SL-389
Energy content: 1 Ah
Expected lifetime: 20 year

ANALOG INPUT / OUTPUT

I/O voltage range: -5 to +5 V
I/O Resolution: 2.5 mV
I/OZero ofset: < ± 5 mV
Internal impedance input: 10 kΩ
Internal impedance output: < 1 Ω
Output current: max. 2 mA
Output approximation: Channel 1 & 2: linear interpolation
channel 3 & 4: Staircase

ENVIRONMENTAL

Operating temperature: 10 to 40 °C
Storage temperature: -20 to 70 °C
Humidity: 5 to 90 % non-condensing
Ambient pressure: 700 to 1100 hPa

INSTRUMENTAL ACCURACY

Finger cuff pressure accuracy: 1% of full scale (max. 3 mmHg), zeroing automatic
Arm cuff pressure accuracy: 1% of full scale (max. 3 mmHg), zeroing automatic
Height accuracy: 2% of full scale (max. 3 mmHg), zeroing manually
Rate accuracy: (Rate [BPM] / 60) %, thus 1% at 60 BPM
Interbeat interval accuracy: 10 ms (peak, non-accumulating)

CERTIFICATES

The Finometer PRO device carries the CE-mark, CE-0344, indicating compliance with the requirements for medical electrical equipment. It complies with the following standards: EN60601-1-2 Electromagnetic compatibility, and IEC601-1 General requirements for safety. Finometer PRO and BeatScope have FDA 510 (k) release for sale in the USA.
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