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Technical Specifications

Size and weight
  • Length: 16.5 inches (42 cm)
  • Width: 12.5 inches (32 cm)
  • Height: 4 inches (10.2 cm)
  • Weight: 9 pounds (4.1 kg)
Probe tone
  • Frequency: 226Hz. AA222h also: 678Hz, 800Hz, 1000Hz for traditional IYI-curve tympanometry.
  • Level: 85 db SPL with AGC.
Air pressure
  • Control: Automatic.
  • Indicator: Measured value is displayed on the graphical display.
  • Range: -600 to +300 daPa.
  • Safety Limitations: -800 daPa and +600 daPa.
  • Pressure Change Rate: Minimum (50 daPa/s), medium, maximum or automatic with minimum speed at compliance peak. Selectable in the setup.
  • Compliance: Range: 0.1 to 6.0 ml (Ear volume: 0.1 to 8.0 ml).
Function
  • Automatic, where pump speed, start and stop pressure can be userprogrammed in the set-up.
  • AA222h: Auto and manual pump functions.
Eustachian Tube Function
  • Eustachian Tube Function: ETF test for use when the eardrum is intact.
  • AA222h: Function tests for use with both intact and perforated eardrums.
Inputs
  • CD player or tape recorder. - 1 or 2 channels.
  • External microphone for live speech.
  • Patient response switch.
Outputs
  • Audiometry
  • Bone conduction
  • Contra reflex
  • Free field 1 and 2: Output for external 2 channel power amplifier.
  • Monitor: Monitor earphone disconnects the internal monitor loudspeaker when inserted.

Acoustic Reflex tests

  • Automatic reflex: Two independent user selectable protocols. Series of fixed intensities available.
  • Automated intensity search functions available for threshold search and reflex growth indication.
  • Free mixing of Ipsi and Contra.
  • Manual reflex: Manual control of all stimuli. May also be used to redo part of automated test results.
  • Reflex decay: Manual control, with stimulus duration of 10 sec. Ipsi or contralateral stimulation.
Audiometer tests
  • Manual Audiometry.
  • Automatic Audiometry: Auto threshold according to ISO 8253-1 (Patient controlled Hughson-Westlake). The threshold is determined by the activation of the patient response.
  • SISI: With automatic scoring calculation (5 dB included for familiarisation).
  • Warble: 5Hz sine, +/- 5% modulation.
  • ABLB: Automatic loudness balance test (Fowler).
  • Stenger: Binaural pure tone.
  • Live voice speech.
  • Prerecorded speech.
  • Binaural speech.
  • Stenger: speech.
Frequencies and intensity ranges
  • Ipsilateral: Intensity up to 110dBHL. Frequency: 250, 500, 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, WB, HP, LP noise
  • Contralateral: Intensity up to 120dBHL. Frequency: 125 to 8000Hz, WB, LP, HP noise
  • Audiometry: Intensity from -10 to 120dBHL. Frequency from 125Hz to 8000Hz
Attenuator
  • 1dB or 5dB steps.
USB
  • Input/output for PC connection.
Printer
  • Built-in fast thermal printer with paper width: 112 mm.
Compatible Windows software
  • Interacoustics OtoAccess™ Database.
  • Diagnostic Suite for PC-integration (OtoAccess™ and NOAH compatible)
Consumption
  • 15VA, max. 45VA.
Medical CE-mark
  • Yes

Memory

  • Internal memory for two ears. Each ear: 6 Ipsi and 6 Contra recordings. Each may have up to 6 stimuli. Also, there is memory for additional manual reflex recordings. (Total max. 78 reflexes per ear).
Included parts
  • TDH39 Audiometric headset
  • CIR33 Insert earphone for contralateral reflexstimulation or masking or monitoring
  • B71 Bone conductor
  • APS3 Response button
  • ATP-AT235u Universal probe system with shoulder strap and wrist strap
  • MTh600M Monitor headset with boommicrophone
  • BET55 Ear tips in box
  • TPR26 3 rolls of recording paper
  • Power cable 120 or 230 V (Please specify)
  • Operation manual CD
  • Multilingual CE - instructions for use
Optional Parts
  • EAR-Tone5A Insert phones
  • 50250 Peltor noise exclosures
  • 21925 Amplivox noise exclosures
  • HBC39 Single contralateral headset
  • Soft carrying bag
  • AFC8 Sound cabin installation panel
  • AP12 2x12 W External power amplifier
  • ALS7 Free field loudspeaker
  • CAT40 Calibration unit, 0.2-0.5-2-5 ml
  • IES-2 Impedance ear simulator
  • GSE10 RS232 Galvanic isolation adapter
  • OtoAccess™
  • EM400 Electret talk back microphone
  • Diagnostic Suite for PC-integration (OtoAccess™ and Noah compatible)
Printer Option
  • AA222-xp is identical to the AA222 but has no built-in printer. Suitable for installations where computer connection takes care of printing.
Impedance standard
  • IEC 60645-5/ANSI S3.39, Type 2.
Audiometer standard
  • IEC 60645-1/ANSI S.3.6.
  • Type 2 Tone Audiometer, Speech Type B-E
Safety standard
  • IEC 60601-1, Class I, Type B.
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