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Spirometer Features - Additional table 1 |
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| Feature / Specification |
Cosmed MicroQuark PC |
Cosmed Pony FX Desktop |
Cosmed Pony FX Desktop w/PC |
| Daily calibration check recommended |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Automatically adjusts calibration |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Includes patient feedback during blow |
real-time display |
real-time display |
real-time display |
| Can provide lower limit of normal |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Can select reference equations |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Can adjust for ethnicity |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Infection control precautions |
Filter recommended |
Filter recommended |
Filter recommended |
| Trial spirometer available |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Training provided on purchase |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| User manual |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Provides serial report |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Weight |
77g |
1.2Kg |
1.2Kg |
| Spirometer size (H x W x D) cm |
15x4.5x5.3 |
24x20x7.6 |
24x20x7.6 |
| On-site or off-site service |
Off-site |
Off-site |
Off-site |
| Sensor type |
Turbine |
Turbine |
Turbine |
| Other features |
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Large colour LCD, USB Ports |
Large colour LCD, USB Ports |
| Feature / Specification |
SpiroLab 910560 |
SpiroLab 2 910550 |
SpiroBank 2 910575 |
| Daily calibration check recommended |
No |
No |
No |
| Automatically adjusts calibration |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Includes patient feedback during blow |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Can provide lower limit of normal |
Yes with PC |
Yes with PC |
Yes with PC |
| Can select reference equations |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Can adjust for ethnicity |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Infection control precautions |
Disinfect Turbine, Disposable Turbine, Filter |
Disinfect Turbine, Disposable Turbine, Filter |
Disinfect Turbine, Disposable Turbine, Filter |
| Trial spirometer available |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Training provided on purchase |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| User Manual |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Provides serial report |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Weight |
1.9Kg |
1.9Kg |
180 Grams |
| Spiromter size (HxWxD)cm |
65mmX 200mmX 310mm |
65mmX 200mmX 310mm |
60mmX 30mmX 145mm |
| Onsite or Offsite Service |
Off Site |
Off Site |
Off Site |
| Sensor Type |
Turbine |
Turbine |
Turbine |
| Other features |
B&W Display, Full K/board, Carry Case, Free software |
Colour Display, Full keyboard, Carry Case, Free software |
Hand Held, Bluetooth, Carry Case, Free software |
| Feature / Specification |
SpiroBank 2 with SpO2 910570 |
MiniSpir 910580 |
SpiroBank G 910510 |
| Daily calibration check recommended |
No |
No |
No |
| Automatically adjusts calibration |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Includes patient feedback during blow |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Can provide lower limit of normal |
Yes with PC |
Yes with PC |
Yes with PC |
| Can select reference equations |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Can adjust for ethnicity |
Yes |
Yes with PC |
Yes with PC |
| Infection control precautions |
Disinfect Turbine, Disposable Turbine, Filter |
Disinfect Turbine, Disposable Turbine, Filter |
Disinfect Turbine, Disposable Turbine, Filter |
| Trial spirometer available |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Training provided on purchase |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| User Manual |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Provides serial report |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Weight |
180 Grams |
66 Grams |
180 Grams |
| Spiromter size (HxWxD)cm |
60mmX 30mmX 145mm |
52mmX 15mmX 127mm |
49mmX 34mmX 162mm |
| Onsite or OffSite Service |
Off Site |
Off Site |
Off Site |
| Sensor Type |
Turbine |
Turbine |
Turbine |
| Other features |
Hand Held, Bluetooth, Carry Case, Free software upgrades |
USB Connection standard, Carry Case, Free software |
Hand Held, Carry Case Included, Free software upgrades |
| Feature / Specification |
SpiroBank 910500 |
SpiroDoc 910530 |
SpiroDoc with SpO2 910100 |
| Daily calibration check recommended |
No |
No |
No |
| Automatically adjusts calibration |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Includes patient feedback during blow |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Can provide lower limit of normal |
Yes with PC |
Yes |
Yes |
| Can select reference equations |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Can adjust for ethnicity |
Yes with PC |
Yes with PC |
Yes with PC |
| Infection control precautions |
Disinfect Turbine, Disposable Turbine, Filter |
Disinfection of Turbine, Filter |
Disinfection of Turbine, Filter |
| Trial spirometer available |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Training provided on purchase |
Yes |
No |
No |
| User Manual |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Provides serial report |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Weight |
180 Grams |
100 Grams |
100 Grams |
| Spiromter size (HxWxD)cm |
49mmX 34mmX 162mm |
30mmX 70mmX 80mm |
30mmX 70mmX 80mm |
| Onsite or OffSite Service |
Off Site |
Off Site |
Off Site |
| Sensor Type |
Turbine |
Turbine |
Turbine |
| Other features |
Hand Held, Carry Case Included, Free software upgrades |
Hand Held, Carry Case Included |
Hand Held, Carry Case Included |
| Feature / Specification |
SpiroTel 910520 |
SpiroTel with SpO2 910524 |
ndd EasyOneTM "Stand Alone" ND2001-4 |
| Daily calibration check recommended |
No |
No |
No |
| Automatically adjusts calibration |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
| Includes patient feedback during blow |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Can provide lower limit of normal |
Yes with PC |
Yes with PC |
Yes |
| Can select reference equations |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Can adjust for ethnicity |
Yes with PC |
Yes with PC |
Yes |
| Infection control precautions |
Disinfection of Turbine, Filter |
Disinfection of Turbine, Filter |
Disposable spirette |
| Trial spirometer available |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Training provided on purchase |
No |
No |
Yes |
| User manual |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Provides serial report |
No |
No |
No |
| Weight |
100 Grams |
100 grams |
245g |
| Spirometer size (H x W x D) cm |
30mmX 70mmX 80mm |
70mmX 30mmX 80mm |
8.3x16x4.3 |
| On-site or off-site service |
Off Site |
Off Site |
Off-site |
| Sensor type |
Turbine |
Turbine |
Ultrasonic |
| Other features |
Hand Held, Carry Case Included |
Hand Held, Carry Case Included |
Replacement spirometer supplied when servicing |
| Feature / Specification |
Ferraris KoKo pft. |
Ferraris KoKo Legend (314000) |
Medgraphics Spirocard |
| Daily calibration check recommended |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Automatically adjusts calibration |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Includes patient feedback during blow |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Can provide lower limit of normal |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Can select reference equations |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Can adjust for ethnicity |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Infection control precautions |
Filter recommended |
Filter recommended |
Disposable sensor |
| Trial spirometer available |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Training provided on purchase |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| User manual |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Provides serial report |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Weight |
300g |
1.6Kg |
PC card/100g |
| Spirometer size (H x W x D) cm |
6x10x18 |
7x23.5x25.4 |
PC card 1.5x5x14 |
| On-site or off-site service |
Both |
Both |
Off-site |
| Sensor type |
Pneumotach |
Pneumotach |
Pitot tube |
| Other features |
HELP screen + on-line ‘help back-up' |
Built-in modem |
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Content Updated February 2005
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