I have an application where a podatrist would like to download images from a C-Arm to his computer. The C-Arm has a 1volt p-to-.p b/w video output. Is there an inexpensive way to accomplish this without changing the ii camera to a digital one?
Recently I've been called to repair several chiropractic massage tables. They all have the same problem. The chain drive gear becomes loose on the motor shaft and slides foward. There are two set screws and the shaft is keyed but it does not have any flat spots. Tightening the set screws is...
As an independent service provider (self employed medical equipment repairman) I am regularly questioned about the hourly rates I charge. Sometimes I am asked why my rates are so high but I am equally asked how my rates can be so low. This has caused me to question if I am charging properly...
When checking out ECG cables don't overlook the plastic clips which attach the patient leads to the electrodes. Damage is easy to see on the stress type clip which snaps onto the top of the stress electrode It is usually just mechanical. Problems with the resting type clips which attach to...
Over the past several years I've come across many Burdick ECGs where the operator complained of only flat line tracings or units unable to acquire input sgnals. When I hooked a simulator up and ran an ECG it would usually come out ok. Sometimes after several such runs the problem would...
When I joined this forum I had hoped to contact other independent service providers and exchange service tips, schematics, standards and related information over the internet. Are there others out there with the same interests or am I in the wrong place?
