Appendix; Abbreviations And Glossary - IMT Analytics FlowAnalyser Series User Manual

Appendix

12 Appendix

12.1 Abbreviations and glossary

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A
A Ampere
AC Alternating Current
AT Ampere, slow-blow
B
bar 1 bar = 14.50 psi
Base flow Base flow is a constant flow that must not be included in volume calcu-
lation.
C
°C Degrees Celsius
Conversion from Celsius (C) to Fahrenheit (F): F = 9*C/5 + 32
Cstat Static Compliance
D
dBA Decibels measured with A filter
DC Direct Current
DIN Deutsche Industrienorm (German Industrial Standard)
DAC Direct Access Control
Delta P Pressure amplitude (Ppeak – PEEP)
E
EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility)
F
°F Degrees Fahrenheit
Conversion from Fahrenheit (F) to Celsius (C): C = (F-32)*5/9
FCC RJ-10 Connector for external trigger (telephone connector according to FCC
registration, U.S. Federal Communications Commission; RJ = 'Regis-
tered Jack')
G
GND Ground
H
Hz Hertz (1 Hz = 1 s –1)
H Hour
HF High Frequency
I
IP Protection class according to standard
I:E Inspiratory / expiratory ratio
l
L Litre
lbs Pounds
LED Light emitting diode
L/s Litres per second
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