® Polytel Data Transmission System Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION............................4 1.1 S ..........................4 YSTEM VERVIEW 1.2 I ........................4 NTENDED SE AND 2 SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES ..................4 2.1 PWA-08-01 A ........................5 CCESS OINT 2.2 R ..........................
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® Polytel Data Transmission System APPENDIX I: IEC 60601 SECTION 6 ......................21 8.1 PWA-08-01 A ........................21 CCESS OINT 8.2 PWR-08-0 ........................24 EMOTE UNITS 8-1500-R - 3 -...
The devices are intended to be operated by patients in their homes. NOTE: Polymap Wireless is not responsible for the measurement, diagnosis, ® or electrical safety of the Host Medical Devices. The Polytel System is a Data Transmission System only.
The Remote boards are either inside of or cabled to various medical devices 2.1 PWA-08-01 Access Point ® This represents the central component of the Polytel Data Transmission System, and is used to gather data from all of the accessories. It is pictured in Figure 2.
® Polytel Data Transmission System 2.3 PWR-08-01 Remote This accessory has an onboard antenna (see Figure 2), and is incorporated into hosts by device manufacturers. 2.4 PWR-08-02 Remote This accessory is incorporated into hosts by device manufacturers; it incorporates an external patch antenna for use in hosts that have metal shielding.
Polytel PWR-08-02 module with Polytel PWR-08-03 accessory antenna ® Figure 2: Polytel System components. The Access Point is powered by an AC Adaptor connected to the Mains Outlet, and is also connected to the household telephone line. ® The Polytel Data Transmission System consists of an Access Point (Figure 2), which acts as the “hub”...
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® Polytel Data Transmission System Figure 3: Please note the small indicator light located near the bottom right corner of the back side of the device. This allows the user to confirm whether the device is operating correctly Figure 4: Indicator lights on PWA-08-01 Access Point. Leftmost indicates power, then Radio, Modem, and Error.
3/8” (5-9 mm). 4.2 Location of devices For successful use of the system, it is vital to remember that at its core, the Polytel Data Transmission System is wireless. This means that the transmitting device must be located within radio range of the Access Point, normally 330 feet. Note that various types of physical barriers, including walls, can reduce the effective range of the devices.
“fax and modem support” is enabled for the telephone line you intend to use. VoIP service quality varies widely, and Polymap Wireless cannot guarantee that the device will operate correctly with every type of VoIP line.
® Polytel Data Transmission System correctly connected. In normal operation, the leftmost, or POWER light, will remain on, and the second light (RADIO), will blink roughly once per second. During the data transfer, the RADIO light will blink in other patterns. The PHONE light is used to indicate usage of the telephone, and the ERROR light is used to indicate a data transfer error.
® Polytel Data Transmission System 4.9 Troubleshooting 4.9.1 PWA-08-01 Access Point The PWA-08-01 Access Point incorporates a red “ERROR” LED. This light indicates that the device has received data from a measuring device but has not yet been able to transmit it.
® Polytel Data Transmission System LED after line answer (this sounds like measurement a fax machine), the problem may be due to your telephone line. If you have VoIP service, ensure that “fax and modem support” is selected. Solid red...
Data Transmission System WARNING: “Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved by Polymap Wireless, LLC could void the user’s license for and the warranty of the device.” CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
® Polytel Data Transmission System • IEC 60601-1-4: Medical Electrical Equipment – Collateral standard: Programmable medical electrical systems • UL 60601: Medical Electrical Equipment, Part 1 – General Requirements for Safety • CSA: Medical Electrical Equipment, Part 1: C22.2601 No. 601.1 – M9 – General Requirements for Safety •...
ONLY by Polymap Wireless authorized personnel! Contact Polymap Wireless promptly to maintain the equipment in the safest possible condition. Specific attention should be paid to the cable used to connect the unit with the host.
® Polytel Data Transmission System 7 Technical Specifications 7.1 Electrical Input Requirements 7.1.1 PWA-08-01 Access Point The PWA-08-01 is powered by an AC adapter. Two different adapters are available: • 120V~ 60Hz, PWA-08-01-1 • 230V~ 50Hz. PWA-08-01-2 Both configurations have the same output rating:...
To ensure electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) the device must be installed and operated according to the information provided in this manual. NOTE: the entire Polytel® Data Transmission System wit all its components has been tested to comply with IEC 60601-1-2:2001 requirements for EMC with other devices.
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® Polytel Data Transmission System Appendix I: IEC 60601 Section 6 8.1 PWA-08-01 Access Point 8-1500-R - 21 -...
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® Polytel Data Transmission System 8.2 PWR-08-0x Remote units 8-1500-R - 24 -...
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® Polytel Data Transmission System Index Access Point, 4 Location of devices, 9 Availability, 20 Metal enclosure, 9 Batteries, 19 Metal surface, 9 Inserting, 10 Nameplate, 16 Blink. See Indicator Operation in France, 11 Cautions, 13 Patient Safety, 13 Cleaning, 18...
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