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- Weight: 0.17 lb
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American Diagnostic Corporation
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: 615-01BK
- Phone: (800) 232-2670
Frequently asked questions
How does the Adjustable Frequency (AFD) technology work?
The Adjustable Frequency (AFD) technology allows this replacement chestpiece to provide the acoustic response versatility of both a traditional bell and a diaphragm using a single-sided unit. The acoustic tuning is controlled dynamically by the pressure the user applies:
- Light Pressure: Enhances the low-frequency range (bell-type response).
- Firm Pressure: Engages and amplifies the high-frequency range (diaphragm-type response).
Additionally, the chestpiece is precision-machined from durable zinc alloy into an oversized, ovoid shape to maximize acoustic performance and features a non-chill diaphragm retaining rim for patient comfort.
Is this a complete stethoscope?
No, this product is a replacement component. It is the chestpiece only designed specifically for the ADC Adscope 615 Platinum Clinician Stethoscope.
It is important to note that this purchase does not include the binaural tubing assembly or any other components required for a complete stethoscope.
What high-quality materials are used?
The replacement chestpiece is constructed from durable materials selected for optimal acoustic performance and longevity:
- Chestpiece Housing: Machined from robust zinc alloy. This oversized, ovoid-shaped material enhances sound capture and features a satin stainless finish appearance.
- Diaphragm: Made from an Epoxy/Fiber Glass composite, which is integral to the functionality of the Adjustable Frequency (AFD) Technology.
- Patient Comfort: The unit also includes a non-chill diaphragm retaining rim to maximize patient comfort during examinations.
Does the chestpiece have an ergonomic design?
Yes, this replacement chestpiece is engineered for superior ergonomics, maximizing both clinician comfort and acoustic performance.
- Material: It is sculpted from durable zinc alloy.
- Shape: It features an oversized, ovoid shape designed to fit comfortably in the clinician’s hand, enhancing handling efficiency.
- Weight: The chestpiece weighs 2.8 oz (79.4 g), offering a substantial yet manageable feel during examinations.
What is the diaphragm diameter?
The diaphragm features a diameter of 2.1875 inches (5.55 cm). This size is part of the sculpted, oversized ovoid-shaped chestpiece, which is machined from zinc alloy for superior acoustic performance. The diaphragm itself uses Adjustable Frequency (AFD) Technology to consolidate both bell and diaphragm functions into a single side.
Does this chestpiece feature a non-chill rim?
Yes, this replacement chestpiece includes a non-chill diaphragm retaining rim. This important feature helps ensure greater comfort for the patient during examinations.
What finishes are available for this chestpiece?
The replacement chestpiece for the ADC Adscope 615 Platinum Clinician Stethoscope is available in three professional finishes, which allow you to match your existing setup or customize the appearance:
- Black
- Gray
- Tactical
Is this chestpiece assembled in the USA?
Yes, the ADC Chestpiece is subject to quality control within the United States. This replacement component is specifically inspected, assembled, and packaged in the USA, ensuring high standards for performance and reliability.
Does the chestpiece have a lifetime warranty?
Yes, this replacement chestpiece for the ADC Adscope 615 Platinum Clinician Stethoscope is backed by a lifetime warranty from the manufacturer.
This robust coverage reflects confidence in the product’s durable construction, which features:
- Machining from zinc alloy.
- Advanced Adjustable Frequency (AFD) Technology.
Does the oversized chestpiece maximize acoustics?
Yes, this replacement chestpiece is specifically engineered with an oversized, sculpted ovoid shape to maximize acoustic performance and enhance usability.
Key features contributing to its acoustic quality and comfort include:
- Material: Crafted from durable zinc alloy with a brushed (satin stainless appearance) finish to optimize sound transmission.
- Ergonomic Shape: The ovoid design efficiently captures and amplifies acoustic signals, maximizing the output of the AFD technology.
- Patient Comfort: It includes a non-chill diaphragm retaining rim for a more comfortable examination experience.