vPad-A1 OPERATORS MANUAL
1.4 Non-Invasive Blood Pressure (NIBP) Simulation
Non-invasive blood pressure or NIBP simulation is provided by the vPad-BP module of vPad-A1.
Power Supply:
• Three (3) Lithium Ion batteries, rechargeable, 3.8V 2600 mAh each
Simulation Specifications
NIBP General:
• Simulation Type: Oscillometric method
• Pulse Rate: 20 to 240 BPM
• Rate Accuracy: ± 0.25 BPM in sync mode, otherwise ± 1 BPM
• Amplitude: Hi = 2.0 ml nominal
(~1.25 mmHg into 500 ml cuff)
• Amplitude Range: 0 to 150%
• Amplitude Accuracy: better than 0.5%
• BP Envelope Shift: ± 50 mmHg max
min Diastolic: 15 mmHg
max Systolic: 275 mmHg
• Simulation AutoSettings: Unlimited, and user-definable
Manometer:
• Range: 0.0 to 400.0 mmHg
• Accuracy: ± 0.5 mmHg
• Resolution : 0.1 mmHg
• Units: mmHg, mbar, kPa, inH2O, cmH2O
• Test Modes: Manual
• User-defined Settings: Unlimited
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