Overview - Madsen Zodiac User Manual

User Guide
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Overview

MADSEN Zodiac is a compact device for immittance testing.
MADSEN Zodiac Diagnostic and Clinical - Stand-alone
Operating MADSEN Zodiac
You can operate Zodiac as a stand-alone unit using the built-in keypad and display, or, if you are using the OTOsuite Immit-
tance software module, you can operate Zodiac using the PC's keyboard and mouse with the OTOsuite Immittance module
acting as the display.
Note If you are controlling Zodiac from OTOsuite, see the MADSEN Zodiac Diagnostic & Clinical PC-based User
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Guide.
Probes
MADSEN Zodiac supports the following probes:
• The hand-held Quick Check probe
• The two diagnostic probe types, Classic and Comfort
• A contralateral insert phone or TDH-39.
Supported tests
Depending on the configuration, Zodiac supports the following tests and functionalities:
• Tympanometry
• Reflex Screening
• Reflex Threshold
• Reflex Decay
• ETF-I (Eustachian Tube Function - Intact)
• ETF-P (Eustachian Tube Function - Perforated)
• Admittance Recording (multiple uses, e.g. patulous Eustachian Tube evaluation, acoustic reflexes with external stim-
ulus)
• Manual Tympanometry
MADSEN Zodiac - OTOsuite interfacing
MADSEN Zodiac is designed to operate with the OTOsuite Immittance module. From the OTOsuite Immittance module,
which is NOAH compatible, you can perform tests, monitor test results, create User Tests, store and export data, and print
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See Testing with Zodiac Diagnostic or Clinical -
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Otometrics - MADSEN Zodiac