Specifications

IQmark Digital ECG Operation Manual

ECG device, it features fully integrated PC technology and a host of advanced diagnostic

features.

NOTE: There are two types of IQmark Digital ECG acquisition modules: a serial

(COM) port type and a USB port type, both are designed for use with a

Microsoft-based computer. The serial-type ECG module requires batteries

and has a power switch, indicated by ; the USB-type ECG module does not

require batteries and does not have a power switch. This manual is written

for both types of modules.

B. Necessary Computer Skills

This manual assumes that you are already capable of using Windows-based applications,

that you have some understanding of how a PC works, and that you are familiar with the

basic operations of Microsoft Windows. If this is true, you will have no problem using

the product. However, in the event that you have any technical questions or problems,

please refer to Appendix B, Troubleshooting Guide for immediate assistance. Support

Services information is listed in Appendix G, Customer Support.

C. Configurations

Typical PC Configuration

The block diagram below illustrates the standard configuration of the IQmark Digital

ECG system. The primary components are a Windows-based PC, a printer, and the

IQmark Digital ECG acquisition module. A portable computer is recommended if mobility

is a consideration. Please refer to this diagram when setting up your IQmark Digital ECG

system.

Figure 1-2 Block Diagram for the IQmark Digital ECG system

Thin Client Configurations

If you have a thin client environment, you can install the software on the Terminal

Server and operate the IQmark Digital ECG through a thin client terminal.

IQmark Diagnostic Workstation supports two thin client configurations: IQpath Virtual

Channel Solution and COM port mapping. IQpath uses either USB or serial port versions

of the IQmark Digital ECG in high-latency, limited bandwidth network configurations

with Windows-based PC clients. For non-Windows thin client devices on low-latency

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