| Feature / Specification |
ndd EasyOneTM Real- Time ND20014S |
QRS Spirocard |
Vitalograph micro (2110) |
| Indices measured |
FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25-75% +others |
FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25-75% +others |
FVC, FEV1, FEV1/FVC, PEF |
| Real-time display of each blow |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Feedback about test quality |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Flow-volume displayed & printed |
Yes |
Yes |
Displayed only |
| Volume-time printed |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Quantifies post bronchodilator change |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Prints predicted flow-volume curve |
some points |
Yes |
No |
| Includes interpretation software |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Results download to clinical software |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Patient result storage capacity |
700 |
infinite |
None |
| Portable/not portable |
Portable (+ laptop) |
Portable (+ laptop) |
Portable |
| Power source (mains/battery/both) |
batteries 2xAA |
Both |
Battery |
| Is external PC required |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Is there an internal printer |
No |
No |
Not able to print |
| Retail Price ($A) spirometer |
$3,250 |
$2,000 |
$950 |
| Cost ($A) consumables per test |
$2.75 (spirette) |
Disp. sensor @ $4.00 |
Disp M'piece @ 17c, 1-Way M'piece @ 69c, Filter @ $1.95 |
| Feature / Specification |
Micromedical Micro DL (MS08HP) |
Micromedical Microloop (3535) |
Micromedical Microlab (3500) |
| Indices measured |
FVC, FEV1, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25%, FEF50% |
FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25-75% +others |
FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25-75% +others |
| Real-time display of each blow |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Feedback about test quality |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Flow-volume displayed & printed |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Volume-time printed |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Quantifies post bronchodilator change |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Prints predicted flow-volume curve |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Includes interpretation software |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Results download to clinical software |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Patient result storage capacity |
1,000 |
1,000 |
1,000 |
| Portable/not portable |
Portable |
Portable |
Portable |
| Power source (mains/battery/both) |
Battery |
Both |
Both |
| Is external PC required |
No |
No |
No |
| Is there an internal printer |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Retail Price ($A) spirometer |
$2,200 |
$2,400 |
$3,400 |
| Cost ($A) consumables per test |
Disp. M'piece @ 17c, 1-way M'piece @ 45c, Filter @ $2.30 |
Disp. M'piece @ 17c, 1-way M'piece @ 45c, Filter @ $2.30 |
Disp. M'piece @ 17c,1-way M'piece @ 45c, Filter @ $2.30, Paper $63/pk |
| Feature / Specification |
Vitalograph Pneumotrac (6800) |
Vitalograph (2120) |
Vitalograph 2120 + Base Station (2130) |
| Indices measured |
FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25-75% +others |
FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25-75% +others |
FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25-75% +others |
| Real-time display of each blow |
Yes |
with PC |
with PC |
| Feedback about test quality |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Flow-volume displayed & printed |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Volume-time printed |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Quantifies post bronchodilator change |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Prints predicted flow-volume curve |
No |
No |
No |
| Includes interpretation software |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Results download to clinical software |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Patient result storage capacity |
infinite |
130 (more with PC) |
130 |
| Portable/not portable |
Portable |
Portable |
Portable |
| Power source (mains/battery/both) |
Both |
Both |
Both |
| Is external PC required |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Is there an internal printer |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Retail Price ($A) spirometer |
$1,996 |
$3,275 |
$5,710 |
| Cost ($A) consumables per test |
Disp M'piece @ 17c, 1-Way M'piece @ 69c, Filter @ $1.95 |
Disp M'piece @ 17c, 1-Way M'piece @ 69c, Filter @ $1.95 |
Disp M'piece @ 17c, 1-Way M'piece @ 69c, Filter @ $1.95 |
| Feature / Specification |
Micromedical Spiro USB |
JaegerSpiroPro |
MedgraphicsCPFS/D USB |
| Indices measured |
FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25-75% +others |
FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25-75% +others |
FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25-75% +others |
| Real-time display of each blow |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Feedback about test quality |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Flow-volume displayed & printed |
Via PC |
Yes |
Yes |
| Volume-time printed |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Quantifies post bronchodilator change |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Prints predicted flow-volume curve |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Includes interpretation software |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Results download to clinical software |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Patient result storage capacity |
infinite |
600 |
Unlimited |
| Portable/not portable |
Portable |
Portable |
Portable |
| Power source (mains/battery/both) |
Both via PC battery |
Battery |
Mains |
| Is external PC required |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Is there an internal printer |
No |
No |
No |
| Retail Price ($A) spirometer |
$2,400 |
$2,500 |
$2,000 |
| Cost ($A) consumables per test |
Disp. M'piece @ 17c, 1-way M'piece @ 45c, Filter @ $2.30 |
Filter @ $2.00 |
Sterilising solution or filter |
| Feature / Specification |
Vitalograph ALPHA (61000) |
Vitalograph Gold Standard(2150) |
Vitalograph Gold Standard Plus(2160) |
| Indices measured |
FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25-75% +others |
*SVC, FVC, FEV1, FET, FEF25-75% + others |
*SVC, FVC, FEV1, FEV1/FVC, FEF25-75% + others |
| Real-time display of each blow |
Yes |
Yes, on chart |
Yes, on chart |
| Feedback about test quality |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Flow-volume displayed & printed |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Volume-time printed |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Quantifies post bronchodilator change |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Prints predicted flow-volume curve |
No |
No |
No |
| Includes interpretation software |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Results download to clinical software |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Patient result storage capacity |
None |
None |
None |
| Portable/not portable |
Portable |
Not portable |
Not portable |
| Power source (mains/battery/both) |
Mains |
Mains |
Mains |
| Is external PC required |
No |
No |
No |
| Is there an internal printer |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Retail Price ($A) spirometer |
$2,990 |
$4,900 |
$7,980 |
| Cost ($A) consumables per test |
Disp M'piece @ 17c, 1-Way M'piece @ 69c, Filter @ $1.95 |
Disp M'piece @ 17c, 1-Way M'piece @ 69c, Filter @ $1.95 |
Disp M'piece @ 17c, 1-Way M'piece @ 69c, Filter @ $1.95 |
| Feature / Specification |
Schiller Spirovit PC Spiro |
Schiller Spirovit SP-1 |
Schiller Spirovit SP-2 |
| Indices measured |
FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25-75% +others |
FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25-75% +others |
FEV1, FVC, FEV1/FVC, PEF, FEF25-75% +others |
| Real-time display of each blow |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Feedback about test quality |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Flow-volume displayed & printed |
Via PC |
Yes |
Yes |
| Volume-time printed |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Quantifies post bronchodilator change |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Prints predicted flow-volume curve |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Includes interpretation software |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Results download to clinical software |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Patient result storage capacity |
infinite |
100 |
50 |
| Portable/not portable |
Portable + laptop |
Portable |
Portable |
| Power source (mains/battery/both) |
Both |
Both |
Batteries |
| Is external PC required |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Is there an internal printer |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Retail Price ($A) spirometer |
$4,895 |
$4,145 |
$1,895 |
| Cost ($A) consumables per test |
Disp. Sensor @ $3.50 |
Disp. Sensor @ $3.50 |
Disp. Sensor @ $3.50 |
Content Updated February 2005
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