Product Name: Compatible Schiller 10 Lead ECG Patient Cable
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ECG CABLES AND ACCESSORIES NIBP CUFF.pdf
Characteristics of ECG cables
ECG (electrocardiogram) cable specifications may vary depending on
the specific model and manufacturer. Here are some common features
of EKG cables:
1. Connector Type: An EKG cable usually has a special connector on
one end for connecting the electrodes or leads. Connectors may vary
depending on the specific ECG machine or monitor used, such as
banana plugs, snap-on connectors, or proprietary connectors.
2. Lead Configuration: ECG cables are designed to accommodate
different lead configurations depending on the number of leads
required for monitoring or diagnostic purposes. Common lead
configurations include 3-lead, 5-lead, 10-lead, or 12-lead ECG
cables. Each configuration corresponds to specific electrode
placement to capture a different view of the heart's electrical
activity.
3. Cable Length: ECG cables are available in a variety of lengths,
allowing for flexibility in monitoring the ECG machine or the
patient’s relatives. Cable lengths range from a few feet to several
meters, allowing for comfortable patient positioning and ease of
use.
4. Color Coding: Some EKG cables have color-coded lead wires or
connectors to match specific lead placement. This makes it easier
for healthcare professionals to correctly identify and connect the
leads, reducing the risk of errors during electrode placement.
5. Shielding and Noise Reduction: ECG cables often have shielding
and noise reduction features to reduce interference from external
power sources and reduce artifacts in the ECG signal. This helps
ensure accurate and reliable ECG recordings.
6. Flexibility and durability: The ECG cable is designed to be
flexible and not easy to bend or kink during use. They are
typically made from high-quality, durable materials that can
withstand repeated use and movement without affecting signal
quality.
7. Compatibility: EKG cables are usually designed to be compatible
with a specific EKG machine or monitor. They are developed to meet
the requirements and standards of the corresponding equipment,
ensuring correct signal transmission and compatibility.
8. Detachability: Many ECG cables have detachable lead sets that
allow for easy lead replacement. This is useful when a specific
lead configuration is required or when individual leads need to be
replaced due to wear or damage.
It's worth noting that ECG cable specifications may vary depending
on the specific make, model, or intended use. It is always
recommended that you refer to the product specifications or the
manufacturer for detailed information on specific ECG cable
characteristics.
