Introduction, Performance check, Overview – Fluke Biomedical medSim 300B User Manual

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Performance Checks/Calibration

Introduction

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Introduction

It is important to familiarize yourself with the operation of the medSim 300B Patient

Simulator by reading Chapters 1, 2 and 3 before beginning this chapter.

Performance Check

Overview

The performance check is usually performed upon the initial receipt of the medSim 300B.
To start this check, we suggest that you visually inspect the instrument to ensure that all

parts are attached properly.

Equipment Required for Performance Check

The following equipment is needed to complete the performance check:

Patient monitor with ECG, respiration, blood pressure, temperature and cardiac

output.

Interconnect cables

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for the functions mentioned above.

RS-232 cable

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for the medSim 300B.

Personal computer with RS-232 serial port.

Digital multimeter-Keithley 196

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Measurement Type

Measurement Range

Accuracy

e

450-2100

e

<±1

e

Note

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Cables are available from Fluke Biomedical. Refer to the current Fluke

Biomedical Price List for availability, part number information and price.

Note

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Equivalent equipment is required to meet or exceed listed specifications.

Performance Check Procedure

Select operating modes from the keyboard on the medSim 300B.

Note

Please refer to Chapter 1 and Chapter 3 for detailed information.

1. Connect the battery eliminator and press the <ON/OFF> key. The medSim 300B

beeps, and then displays the firmware version. After a moment the FUNCTION

SELECT MENU appears.

2. Touch a good 9-volt battery to the "BATTERY TEST" terminals with the

positive battery terminal touching the positive test post (left); the LED should

light. Reverse the battery and the LED should not light.

3. Short the "LEAD TEST" terminals together; the LED should light.

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