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Specifications

Standards

The AM 232 Manual Audiometer meets ANSI S3.6 and IEC 645 Type 4 Audiometer
Standards.
UL 60601-1 Medical Electrical Equipment Requirements for Safety
IEC/EN 60601-1 General Requirements
CSA C22.2 No.601-1-M90

Protective Classification
This system is intended for continuous operation and has a protective classification
of Class II, Type B.

Class II

Type B

equipment symbols

Degree of protection against harmful ingress of water: Ordinary (no protection)

Frequency Range
Discrete Frequencies: 125, 250, 500, 750, 1000, 1500, 2000, 3000, 4000, 6000, 8000 Hz
Accuracy: ±3%
Total Harmonic Distortion: <2%

Intensity
Ranges: 125 Hz:

-10 to 50 dB HL

500 to 6000 Hz:

-10 to 90 dB HL

250 and 8000 Hz:

-10 to 70 dB HL (Increments of 5 dB steps)

Note: A “+10” dB switch extends maximum at all frequencies by 10 dB.

Accuracy: 125 to 4000 Hz:

±3 dB

6000 to 8000 Hz:

±5 dB

Signal to Noise Ratio:

>70 dB

Tone Type
Rise/Fall Time:

20-50 msec

Continuous:

Steady when present bar depressed

Pulsed:

2.5 pulse/sec

FM:

5 Hz, ±5%

Head set
Telephones TDH39 Earphones with MX41AR Cushions (60 ohm impedance).