| Muscle Stimulators - Comparison
Chart |
All specifications for muscle stimulators are from manufacturer's hand
book. Not all manufacturers list the same specifications, hence some specifications
may be left blank.
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Model
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Sportsmed
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Kinetic Plus Four
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EMS 2000
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Focus
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Respond Select
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| Picture |
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| Manufacturer |
Bioelectronics |
Bioelectronics |
Biomedical Life Systems |
Empi |
Empi |
Price $USD
at $USD0.60=$AUD1.00 |
162.00 |
432.00 |
270.00 |
717.00 |
897.00 |
| Price ($AUD) |
270.00 |
720.00 |
450.00 |
1150.00 |
1495.00 |
| Warranty |
2 years
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5 years
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5 years
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5 years
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2 years
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| Channels |
1 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| ORDER |
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| Main Use |
Muscle Stim/TENS |
Muscle Stim |
Muscle Stim |
Muscle Stim |
Muscle Stim |
| Waveforms |
1 (symmetrical) |
1
(asymmetrical) |
1 (asymmetrical) |
2
( symmetrical or asymmetrical) |
2
( symmetrical or asymmetrical) |
| Amplitude |
0-100ma |
0-100ma |
0-98ma (0-49V), 500ohm |
0-100ma, or 0 to -/+100ma |
0-100ma, or 0 to -/+100ma |
| Pulse Rate |
2, 10, 50 Hz |
10-50 Hz |
1-80 Hz, adjustable |
25, 35, 50 Hz |
0-80 Hz |
| Pulse Width |
250 microseconds, fixed |
250 microseconds |
300 microseconds, fixed |
300 microseconds, fixed |
300 microseconds, fixed |
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| Dimensions |
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9.90cm x 6.98cm x 2.54cm |
3.7" x 2.5" x 0.84" |
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| Weight (including battery) |
215g |
375g |
4.6 oz (132g) |
130g |
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| MSTIM Modes |
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Cycle, Constant and Reciprocal |
Cycle, Constant and Reciprocal |
Cycle, Constant and Reciprocal |
| Timing Controls |
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Continuous, Normal, 15 minute, 30 minute |
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| On Ramp |
2 seconds |
4 seconds |
0-8 seconds |
2 seconds |
2-10 seconds |
| Off Ramp |
0 seconds |
0 seconds |
2 seconds |
2 seconds |
50% of ramp on time |
| On Time |
6-12 seconds |
Reciprocal 5-25 seconds, Synchronous and Sequential 10-25
seconds |
1-60 seconds |
2, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50 seconds |
2-60 seconds |
| Off Time |
2-24 seconds |
2-24 seconds |
1-60 seconds |
0, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50 seconds |
2-120 seconds |
| Maximum Charge per pulse |
25 microcolumb into a 1000ohm charge |
25 microcolumb into a 1000ohm charge |
? |
40 microcolumb into 500 ohm load |
? |
| Maximum Average Current |
? |
? |
? |
10 ma into 500 ohm load |
? |
| Preprogrammed Modes |
0 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
9 |
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