Protocol Systems Inc. Introduces Remote Color Display for Propaq Portable Vital Signs Monitors.ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 1996--Protocol Systems Inc. today introduced a new remote color display for its Propaq(R) line of portable vital signs monitors at the 1996 American Association American Association refers to one of the following professional baseball leagues:
The new display, manufactured by VIDCO VIDCO Visual Information Documentation VIDCO Video Intrusion Detection Cameras Online Inc., of Beaverton, Ore., can be used with individual Propaq 100 Series and Propaq Encore(TM) monitors or with Propaq monitors networked to the Acuity acuity /acu·i·ty/ (ah-ku´i-te) clarity or clearness, especially of vision. a·cu·i·ty n. Sharpness, clearness, and distinctness of perception or vision. (R) central surveillance station. The display is intended for use in hospital emergency, cardiac and surgical care areas or wherever large screen viewing is required. "This remote color display is the perfect compliment to the Propaq monitor," said James B. Moon, president and chief executive officer of Protocol Systems. "The Propaq monitor is designed to move with the patient throughout the patient care continuum. "However, in certain bedside applications, such as in an emergency department trauma room, or in an operating room operating room n. Abbr. OR A room equipped for performing surgical operations. or a day surgery clinic, clinicians often prefer vital signs data and waveforms to be displayed larger and in color. This new remote display addresses these issues without compromising the portability, ruggedness and cost effectiveness of the Propaq monitor." The remote color display will simultaneously display up to 7 waveforms and all active vital signs numerics from the Propaq monitor. It provides a high-resolution (2048 pixels horizontal x 512 pixels vertical) display with user-selectable color, display format and language. An elapsed e·lapse intr.v. e·lapsed, e·laps·ing, e·laps·es To slip by; pass: Weeks elapsed before we could start renovating. n. timer feature is provided and a handheld display control and a variety of wall, ceiling and roll stand mounting brackets are optional. The remote display is available from Protocol in a variety of sizes up to 21 inches. The driver module is also compatible with a variety of off-the-shelf CRT (1) (C RunTime) See runtime library. (2) (Cathode Ray Tube) A vacuum tube used as a display screen in a computer monitor or TV. The viewing end of the tube is coated with phosphors, which emit light when struck by electrons. displays. The remote display is expected to be available for customer shipments in the third quarter of 1996. The suggested price for the driver module is $5,895 with CRT displays to be purchased separately. Protocol Systems Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : PCOL PCOL Pipe Club of London (UK) PCOL Predominant Cause Of Loss (insurance) PCOL Procuring Contracting Officer Letter PCOL Presbyterian Church of Lawrenceville (Lawrenceville, NJ) ) designs, manufactures and markets patient monitoring instruments and systems utilizing innovative design, advanced software concepts and leading electronic technology. Based in Beaverton, the company employs 270 people. Protocol's products are sold in more than 80 countries around the world. -0- Propaq Encore is a trademark and Protocol, Propaq, Acuity, and Protocol Cordless are registered trademarks of Protocol Systems Inc. Other product and company names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. All prices listed are U.S. suggested retail prices. CONTACT: Protocol Systems Inc., Beaverton Grant Gibson, 503/526-8500 |
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