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- Weight: 3.2 lb
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American Diagnostic Corporation
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: 5612X
- Phone: (800) 232-2670
Frequently asked questions
What high-quality lamp options are offered?
The ADC Adstation 5612 offers two excellent 3.5V illumination options for the Diagnostix 5440 Ophthalmoscope Head:
- Halogen/Xenon Lamp: Provides bright, clear light optimized for detailed and comprehensive eye examinations. This lamp option comes with a 2-year warranty.
- Advanced LED Lamp: A long-lasting and energy-efficient choice. The LED lamp is designed for superior durability and is backed by a lifetime warranty.
Do the advanced optics reduce glare?
Yes, the ADC Diagnostix 5440 Ophthalmoscope Head is engineered with several features to minimize reflection and ensure clearer viewing of the retina:
- Minimized Reflection: The system uses a high-performance aspherical condenser lens specifically designed to reduce corneal reflection.
- Gullstrand’s Principle: It utilizes distinct, parallel observational and illuminating light beams based on Gullstrand’s principle for enhanced clarity.
- Polarizing Filter: Among the 24 available aperture/filter combinations, a specialized Polarizing filter is included, which virtually eliminates corneal reflection for the clearest possible image.
Does the ophthalmoscope feature an ergonomic design?
Yes, the ADC Adstation 5612 is designed with a focus on ergonomics, stability, and ease of use for the practitioner.
Key ergonomic features include:
- Ergonomic Head and Stability: The instrument head is designed with an integral thumb rest to maximize stability during detailed examinations.
- Handle Construction: The handle is made from CNC machined solid brass, chrome plated in black, and features a ribbed surface for a secure, durable grip.
- Comfort for Eyeglass Wearers: A synthetic rubber brow rest is included for comfortable use, even when wearing eyeglasses.
- Intuitive Control: The design allows for one-finger control of all functions, including the selection of the 24 aperture/filter combinations and the infinite light intensity adjustment via the Adtronic electronic rheostatic control.
Does the ophthalmoscope offer versatile viewing lenses?
Yes, the ADC Diagnostix 5440 Ophthalmoscope Head features an extensive range of 29 viewing lenses, allowing for highly comprehensive and adaptable eye examinations. The lens selection ranges from -35 to +40 diopters.
Are specialized diagnostic filters included?
Yes, the ADC Diagnostix 5440 Coax Ophthalmoscope Head is highly versatile, including three specialized filters (plus a neutral filter) that, when combined with the available apertures, create 24 total aperture/filter combinations.
These specialized filters enhance your diagnostic capabilities:
- Red-free Filter: Excludes red rays to improve contrast, aiding in the clear visualization of fine retinal structures like blood vessels and nerve fibers.
- Cobalt Filter: Essential for use with fluorescent dye (fluorescein) to help identify corneal abrasions, lesions, or foreign bodies.
- Polarizing Filter: Reduces glare and corneal reflections significantly, providing a clearer, less obstructed view of the fundus.
Is the instrument handle durable?
Yes, the instrument handle is engineered for exceptional durability and stability, designed to withstand constant use in a clinical environment. Its premium construction ensures longevity:
- Material: The handle is precision CNC machined from solid brass, providing a robust, heavy-duty structure.
- Finish: It is chrome plated in black for protection and a professional appearance.
- Grip: It features a ribbed surface for a secure and comfortable hold, aiding stability during examinations.
Does the Adstation feature automatic power control?
Yes, the ADC Adstation 5612 incorporates an advanced electronic power management system for safety and efficiency, controlled by the Adtronic system.
Key automatic features include:
- Automatic On/Off: A magnetic switch in the wall transformer’s cradle powers the unit on instantly when the instrument handle is removed and automatically powers it off when the handle is replaced.
- Safety Auto-Off: The Adtronic feature includes a safety shut-off, turning the unit off automatically after two minutes if the handle is left uncradled or inactive.
Furthermore, the system includes an electronic rheostatic control for infinite, continuous light intensity adjustment.
Does the ophthalmoscope have infinite light control?
Yes, the ADC Diagnostix 5440 Ophthalmoscope system provides precise and infinite continuous light control.
The illumination level is regulated by an Adtronic electronic rheostatic light intensity control, ensuring users can achieve optimal viewing conditions for any examination. This mechanism is housed in the ergonomic handle, which is constructed from CNC machined, chrome-plated solid brass for durability and a secure grip.
Can a wall aneroid sphygmomanometer be integrated?
Yes, the ADC Adstation 5612 can be optionally upgraded to include the ADC Diagnostix 750W Wall Aneroid Sphygmomanometer.
This high-quality component is designed for seamless integration and features:
- A large, easy-to-read 6-inch luminescent dial.
- A robust Adcuff Inflation System which includes both Adult and Large Adult nylon cuffs.
- An integrated cuff storage basket.
- A 300 mm Hg no-pin stop movement and eight feet of coiled, latex-free tubing.
What components are included with the optional BP monitor?
If you select the configuration that includes the ADC Diagnostix 750W Wall Aneroid Sphygmomanometer, you receive a complete, professional blood pressure measurement system. The system includes the following components:
- Aneroid Sphygmomanometer Unit: Features a large, easy-to-read 6-inch luminescent dial with a 300 mm Hg no-pin stop movement. The wall bracket swivels through 110 degrees for flexible use.
- Adcuff Inflation System: This comprehensive kit ensures accurate readings with:
- Adult Nylon Cuff (range: 9” - 15.7” / 23 cm - 40 cm)
- Large Adult Nylon Cuff (range: 13.3” - 19.6” / 34 cm - 50 cm)
- Adflow Bulb and Valve
- Eight feet of coiled, latex-free tubing
- A dedicated Cuff Storage Basket for convenient organization.