Spirometry
Measurements: VC, FEV0.75, FEV1, FEV3, FEV6, FVC, PEF FEV0.75/VC, FEV0.75/FVC, FEV1/VC, FEV1/FVC,
FEV3/VC, FEV3/FVC, FEV0.75/FEV6, FEV1/FEV6, MEF75, MEF50, MEF25, MEF25-75,
FEF50/VC, FEF50FVC, MVVind, FET, MET, IC, FIV1, FIVC, PIF, FIV1,/FIVC, FIF25, FIF50,
FIF75, FIF50/MEF50,VT, ERV, IRV [all expiratory measurements with baseline, post
bronchodilator 1 and 2, % predicted, % change and normal range]
Tests per subject: VC-unlimited (best reported) FVC-unlimited (best 3 from baseline, post 1
and post 2 tests)
Predicted Values: Knudson, Crapo or NHANES III
Transducer: Micro Direct Gold Standard Bi-Directional Digital Volume
Resolution: 10ml volume 0.03l/s flow
Accuracy: +/-3%.To ATS recommendations – Standardisation of spirometry 1994 update for
flows and volumes
General
Storage: 1000 patients’ tests including Flow/Volume loops and Volume/Time curves
Printer Output: 320 dot internal thermal printer, or serial output for all IBM Proprinter compatible
Canon bubble jet printers e.g. BJC250, BJC4400, BJC80 and BJC50, and all PLC3
compatible Hewlett Packard printers e.g. Deskjet 420, 695, 340, 880C and 895Cxi
Display: High resolution graphic LCD 240 x 160 pixels
Power Supply: 100 – 240V 0.3A 47 – 63Hz. DC output 9V 0.8A
Battery Pack: Rechargeable NiCad 7.2V 600mA/hours
Dimensions: 6" x 10" x 1.5".Transducer 2"x 2"x 3.5"
Weight: Unit weight 1 lb 10 oz. Packed weight 5 lb 10 oz.
Temperature: 32 to +104 F
Operating Humidity: 30% to 90% RH
Storage Temperature: 0 to +158 F
Storage Humidity: 10% to 90% RH