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Table 7. Patient monitor/Wireless Acuity LT Central Monitoring System System compatibility
Patient monitor
Acuity System
Micropaq monitor, 1.3 software or higher
Propaq CS monitor, 3.42.01 software or higher
Propaq LTR monitor 1.00.01 software or higher
Wireless Acuity LT Central Monitoring System
System software version 7.0x
Table 8. Wireless Acuity LT System network specifications
Characteristic
Specification
Network type
2.4 GHz wireless local area network (WLAN) and 10/100 base-T ethernet network
Radio frequency
Refer to patient monitor’s Directions For Use
Modulation
Frequency hopping spread spectrum (FHSS)
IEEE 802.11 compliant
Yes
Wireless patient monitors
•
12-patient system
•
28-patient system
Any combination of Welch Allyn Propaq CS, Propaq LTR or Micropaq patient
monitors
a
12 maximum monitors at one time
28 maximum monitors at one time
a.
Assuming network loading is shared by multiple access points.
Access points
•
12-patient system
•
28-patient system
Standard installation includes 2 access points.
Standard installation includes 4 access points.
If required to provide adequate network coverage, additional access points are
available for purchase for both the 12 and 28-patient systems (up to maximum total
of 7 access points).
For optimum wireless network communication:
•
Install access points between 6 and 40 feet apart
(for systems with more than 2 access points, each access point must be within
40 feet of another access point).
Range
60 feet maximum distance between patient monitor and access point for effective
wireless communication (assuming standard obstructions).
•
Actual range of communication for each facility can only be determined after
the final system operation check, as described in
•
All obstructions reduce effective communication. Refer to
on page 8 for a description of obstructions.