- Weight: 19.87 lb
- Built in temperature measurement, impedance, on/off switch, and calibration signals
- Standard EMG protocol includes both Live and Capture data acquisition modes with easily accessible muscle scoring table and audio equalizer controls, allowing you to fine tune the audio signal to your listening preference
- A unique electrode continuity check (Electrode Check) is built into each amplifier, so you can easily confirm if one of your electrode leads is good or bad
- Dual high-power speaker system with software equalizer
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Frequently asked questions
Does the superior amplifier ensure high signal quality?
Yes, the Cadwell Sierra Summit EMG system is specifically engineered to deliver excellent signal quality crucial for precise neurophysiological testing. This high-fidelity performance is a direct result of the superior design of the integrated Cadwell amplifier:
- Integrated Analog-to-Digital Conversion (ADC): ADC occurs inside the amplifier, which removes the cable as a potential source of noise, maximizing signal integrity.
- Low Noise Characteristics: The system utilizes amplifier technology known for very low noise specifications and fast artifact recovery.
- Superb RF Immunity: The amplifier design includes excellent radio frequency (RF) immunity, ensuring clean signal acquisition even in complex clinical settings.
Does the system feature an Electrode Continuity Check?
Yes, the Cadwell Sierra Summit EMG system includes a crucial built-in feature known as the Electrode Continuity Check (Electrode Check).
This diagnostic tool is integrated directly into the amplifier hardware and allows users to quickly verify the integrity and quality of the electrode leads. This ensures optimal signal quality and reliable data acquisition during all electrodiagnostic studies (EMG/NCV).
Does it support comprehensive EMG protocols?
Yes, the Cadwell Sierra Summit EMG system supports the core protocols required for comprehensive neurodiagnostic procedures, ensuring versatile clinical use.
Key supported protocols include:
- Standard EMG Protocol: Features both Live and Capture data acquisition modes. This protocol also includes an easily accessible muscle scoring table and audio equalizer controls for fine-tuning the signal.
- Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV): Supports motor, sensory, mixed, and inching studies.
- Reflex Testing: Both the F Wave and H Reflex protocols are fully supported.
Does the system include a custom keypad interface?
Yes, the Cadwell Sierra Summit EMG system is engineered for intuitive operation and includes a variety of specialized controls:
- A dedicated custom keypad with function keys.
- Soft knobs for fine adjustments and control.
- The option to use a standard mouse for operation.
This user-centric interface is complemented by a dual high-power speaker system with software equalization to optimize audio feedback and an integrated Electrode Continuity Check (Electrode Check) to quickly verify electrode lead integrity.
Is the system certified refurbished?
Yes, the Cadwell Sierra Summit EMG is a certified refurbished system. It comes with a 90-day warranty covering parts and labor.
Can this system be used for mobile clinical testing?
Yes, the Cadwell Sierra Summit EMG is designed as a mobile neurodiagnostic platform. While it is compact and robust for standard clinical use, it can be further optimized into a fully mobile station by mounting it onto a dedicated point-of-care cart, making it highly versatile for hospital departments or private clinics that require flexible testing locations.
Does the amplifier have fast artifact recovery?
Yes, the Cadwell Sierra Summit EMG system is designed for optimal performance. The high-quality Cadwell amplifiers ensure:
- Fast artifact recovery to minimize signal distortion.
- Very low noise for excellent signal quality.
- Superb RF immunity.
What NCV types does it support?
The Cadwell Sierra Summit EMG system supports a comprehensive range of Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV) types, including:
- Motor NCV
- Sensory NCV
- Mixed NCV
- Inching NCV
Does the system include an audio equalizer?
Yes, the Cadwell Sierra Summit EMG system includes a software audio equalizer. This feature allows you to fine-tune audio signals to your preferred listening settings during nerve conduction and electromyography studies.
Does the system support Live and Capture data modes?
Yes, the Cadwell Sierra Summit EMG system fully supports the standard Electromyography (EMG) protocol, which includes specialized data acquisition modes:
- Live Data Acquisition Mode: Used for real-time monitoring and dynamic assessment of muscle and nerve activity.
- Capture Data Acquisition Mode: Used for recording and storing data for subsequent detailed analysis and review.
This robust system also includes support for the EMG Guided Injection Protocol and accessible muscle scoring tables, making it a comprehensive tool for clinical diagnosis and documentation.