electronic stethoscopes

["Steven Proe" <trails@aaahawk.com>]

Hi folks: I came across this item "pricey" but it may solve a lot of
misreadings.
Steven

The Littmann Model 4000 is the next generation in electronic stethoscopes
and provides more features and options than the Littmann 2000. This
powerful, state-of-the-art electronic stethoscope provides superior
acoustics, with amplification up to 18 times greater than the best
conventional stethoscopes. The Model 4000 is specially designed to pick up
difficult-to-hear heart and other body sounds.

Three frequency modes are available for optimal heart and lung auscultation:
Bell, Diaphragm, and Extended Range.


The Littmann Electronic Stethoscope Model 4000 offers recording, storage,
and playback capabilities on six different soundtracks. Instant playback is
available at normal and half speed. Additionally, the Model 4000 provides
infrared data transmission of recorded sounds to either another Model 4000
or an IBM-compatible PC, giving you the option of sharing or storing the
sounds.

Other features include digital signal processing over the entire acoustic
range, built-in display for easy viewing of heart rate, patient-friendly
nonchill rim, and patented 3M Littmann Snap Tight Soft-Sealing Eartips for
excellent acoustic seal and comfortable fit. Plus, the Model 4000 operates
on just two AAA alkaline batteries.

Most of all, know that the Model 4000 carries the Littmann brand name, the
name known worldwide for unsurpassed quality. As a trusted leader in
auscultation technology, the Littmann brand of stethoscopes is your
assurance of acoustic superiority, innovative design and exceptional
performance.


Eighteen times the amplification (25dB) of the most advanced conventional
Littmann stethoscope makes difficult sounds easier to hear
Filter circuitry provides three frequency response modes for optimal heart
and lung auscultation: Bell (20-200 Hz), Diaphragm (100-500 Hz), Extended
Range (20-1000 Hz)
Digital recording and storage of sounds on six distinct tracks
Instant playback at normal and half-speed
Infrared transmission of recorded sounds to another Model 4000 or to an
IBM-compatible PC
LCD display in chestpiece, including heart rate readout
Twenty hours of continual use from two AAA alkaline batteries
Comfortably angled, anatomically correct headset
Patient-friendly, nonchill ring
Chestpiece sized for adult or pediatric patients
One-year warranty

Please note: Littmann stethoscopes are no longer available to purchasers
outside of the U.S.A. Please choose from among our other stethoscopes.



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