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News Release from: Rigel Medical | Subject: Rigel 266 Plus
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 05 May 2005
Tester is dedicated to medical device
safety
A number of enhanced technical features appear in the upgraded version of the Rigel 266 electrical safety tester used for the medical electronics sector.
Biomedical test instrumentation specialist Rigel Medical has incorporated a number of enhanced technical features in an upgraded version of its Rigel 266 electrical safety tester used for the medical electronics sector The new Rigel 266 Plus offers dual functionality in either fully manual or semi-automatic mode for medical safety testing requirements in accordance with IEC/EN60601-1, MDA DB9801, and AS/NZ 3200
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 7 Aug 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Test routines are easily selectable via a large rotary switch and dedicated softpad keys, which allow the user to select individual single fault conditions, quickly and easily.
Other improved operating features include the selection of leakage measurement sequences without requiring a power break to provide a fast test solution for medical equipment subject to power-up/down delay times.
The regrouping of single fault conditions in the semi-automatic mode reduces the number of required power breaks by up to 80%, thus saving even more time.
The instrument's large LCD provides a clear indication of test results as well as single fault conditions, AC or DC measurements and pass/fail limits.
The Rigel 266 Plus allows for test data and test results to be transferred to a remote printer of PC.
Free download software for record-keeping purposes is available from the Rigel website.
The lightweight and compact Rigel 266 Plus has been designed specifically for biomedical and electronics engineers requiring portable test equipment providing multi-testing capabilities at an extremely competitive price.
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