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Tympanometry and reflex test results record, Tympanometry and reflex test results record -5, Rs-232 interface – Welch Allyn TM 262 Auto Tymp - User Manual User Manual

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Revised 4/11/08

5-5

RS-232 Interface

Tympanometry and Reflex test results record

Character

Number

Number of

Characters

Data
Type

Field Name

Field Description

1

1

ASCII Start of record

“.”

2

1

ASCII Record Type

“x”

3

1

ASCII Record

Sequence
Number

“0” to “9”

4

1

ASCII Record Index

Number

“1” to “8”

5

1

ASCII Total Record

Number

“1” to “8”

6

5

ASCII Reserved

Reserved for future use. Defaulted to “------”

11

2

uChar Ear

Ear under test

Bit 0 = 1 = Left ear under test

= 0 = Left ear not under test

Bit 1 = 1 = Right ear under test.

= 0 = Right ear not under

test

Bits 2-7 = Not used

Either the RIGHT ear is selected OR the LEFT ear
is selected. Both ears selected or no ear selected is
invalid.

13

4

uint

ECV

Ear canal volume in

cm

3

measured at +200daPa,

stored as ECV x M.

Range = 0.00 to 6.00

cm

3

17

4

uint

Peak
Compliance

Peak compliance in

cm

3

, stored as compliance x

64.

Range = 0.00 to 6.00

cm

3

21

4

sint

Peak Pressure

The pressure where the peak compliance occurred,
stored in daPa.

Range = 399 to 200 daPa

25

4

sint

Gradient

Gradient value calculated as the pressure difference
at the compliance half-peak points stored in daPa.

Range = -1 to 500 daPa

-1 = No gradient has been calculated

yet

0 = No gradient could be calculated.

29

2

sChar

End Index

The data index where the last compliance data point
is stored.

Range = -1 to 87

-1 = No data was stored.