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All You Need to Know: Amplivox Otowave Tympanometer 102-C

The Best Tympanometer For Busy Clinics!

Key Features
Charging cradle with PC data transfer
LiveTymp progress display
4 ipsilateral reflex test frequencies
Fast pass mode reflex test
Auto pass/refer evaluation
Fully customisable test protocol
Internal database
AmpliSuite software and NOAH integration included
User configurable test settings
6 language options: English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, and Italian
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Accurate and reliable diagnostic tools are essential for hearing care professionals dedicated to offering the best patient service possible. One such tool that has gained significant attention is the Amplivox Otowave 102-C Tympanometer. Whether you're an audiologist, a clinician, or a healthcare provider involved in ear-related diagnostics, the Otowave 102-C presents itself as an indispensable asset, combining portability, precision, and advanced features designed to enhance patient care.

What sets the Otowave 102-C apart in a crowded market is its user-friendly design coupled with high-end technology. The Amplivox Otowave 102-C Tympanometer integrates with NOAH and AmpliSuite via the charging docking station, making it a seamless addition to any clinical setting. It delivers precise measurements of acoustic reflexes, probe tone, and ear canal volume, providing clinicians with the detailed information needed for accurate diagnoses. The device's wide pressure range and its ability to measure ipsilateral reflexes make it a versatile tool suitable for both adult and paediatric patients.

Key Features and Benefits:

 

  1. Portability and Design: The Otowave 102-C is highly portable, weighing only 380 grams, making it ideal for use in various settings, including clinics and mobile units. Its ergonomic design and docking station ensure ease of use, especially during long testing sessions.

  2. Ease of Use: The device is designed for quick and efficient operation, with test results available in under five seconds. It includes an intuitive interface with a large, high-resolution display, allowing for real-time viewing and analysis of results. The automatic pass/refer function simplifies screening, while the manual assessment option provides flexibility for more detailed evaluations.

  3. Data Management and Connectivity: The Otowave 102-C supports seamless data transfer to PCs via an IrDA port and integrates with audiology software such as AmpliSuite and NOAH, making it easier to manage patient data and maintain workflow efficiency. It also includes an internal memory capable of storing up to 32 patient records.

  4. Versatility: This tympanometer is suitable for a wide range of patients, including children and adults, and is particularly effective in diagnosing conditions such as otitis media and Eustachian tube dysfunction.

  5. Recording Results: Live graphic results display on a high-resolution screen and can be:
    • Printed directly from the docking cradle to an optional thermal printer.
    • Transferred to a PC with an IrDA port, to be shown in the ampliSuite tympanometry module or NOAH.
    • Viewed in a number of EMR audiology applications, including Auditbase and Practice Navigator.

 

Frequently Asked Questions about the Amplivox Otowave Tympanometer 102-C


What is the Amplivox Otowave Tympanometer 102-C?

The Amplivox Otowave Tympanometer 102-C is a handheld screening device designed for measuring middle ear function. It features a custom-designed docking station for charging and data transfer, making it ideal for use by audiologists, ENT specialists, and hearing healthcare professionals.

What are the key features of the Otowave 102-C?

The Otowave 102-C offers fast and accurate middle ear measurements, an ergonomic design for ease of use, a large LCD display, and a simple four-key layout. It also supports programmable ipsilateral reflex tests and integrates with third-party EMR systems such as Auditbase, Noah, and OtoAccess® for seamless data management.

Is the Otowave 102-C portable?

Yes, the Otowave 102-C is highly portable, weighing only 380g (0.83lbs). Its compact and lightweight design makes it easy to carry, allowing travelling audiologists to conduct reliable measurements in both mobile and clinic-based environments.

How does the Otowave 102-C manage and transfer data?

The Otowave 102-C features an internal memory that can store up to 32 patient records. Test results can be printed immediately or saved for future processing using the supplied Amplisuite software. Data transfer is facilitated via USB cable, with integration to third-party systems like Auditbase, Noah, and OtoAccess®.

What safety standards does the Otowave 102-C comply with?

The Otowave 102-C complies with several safety and performance standards, including IEC 60601-1 for safety, IEC 60601-1-2 for EMC, and IEC 60645-5, Type 2 Tympanometer for impedance. It also meets the requirements of the EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR 2017/745).

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Author: Paul Nand

Paul is a registered hearing aid audiologist and proud co-founder of Liverpool Hearing Centre. With years of experience in the field and an innovative and committed approach to the audiology industry has also led him to co-founding The Hearing Lab Store, the UK's leading supplier of microsuction and audiology essentials.

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