Monitor, pulse rate
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- OBJECT TYPE
- PORTABLE/BATTERY/DIGITAL DISPLAY
- DATE
- 1976
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.1064.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MEDITRON INSTRUMENT CORP.
- MODEL
- MONITOR - I
- LOCATION
- Milford, New Hampshire, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 30023
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal & synthetic construction.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 18.5 cm
- Width
- 7.5 cm
- Height
- 9.4 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Medical equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MEDITRON
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New Hampshire
- City
- Milford
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- This type of monitor used c. mid 1970S +
- Canada
-
Example of heart rate monitor. - Function
-
Used to monitor and display cardiac pulse rate in beats per minute. - Technical
-
Example of inexpensive heart pulse rate monitor providing digital display of heart rate in beats per minute. Operating on "c" cell batteries, the monitor can display pulse rates up to 220 beats per minute, with both visual and audible indication of the heart beat. the rate display was updated every 6 seconds. (ref. 1) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Decal on unit back reads "Model No. MONITOR-1/ Serial No. 30023/ [logo- U.S. flag]".
- Missing
- Cover for battery compartment missing.
- Finish
- Casing- blue with silver front panel & trim; off-white synthetic covering on finger clip cord.
- Decoration
- N/A
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MEDITRON INSTRUMENT CORP., Monitor, pulse rate, circa 1976, Artifact no. 1978.1064, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.1064.001/
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