Module Frames; Acquisition Modules - GE CARESCAPE B850 Service Manual

3.2.4 Module frames

F5 and F7 E- module frames provide an interface between the patient monitor and E-Modules.
The F5 Frame has five module slots that support all E-series acquisition modules. It supports
both PDM and E-PSMP with a slide mount.
The F7 Frame has seven module slots, but it does not have a slide mount for the PDM or
E-PSMP. The PSMP module can be interfaced to the F5 or F7 Frame with a cable when the
Module Bus Adapter for E-PSMP is used.

3.2.5 Acquisition modules

The patient monitor supports the following multiparameter hemodynamic modules: Patient
Data Module (PDM) and Patient Side Module (E-PSMP).
E-PSMP
You can use different types of acquisition modules with the monitor. They provide connection
to the patient, process patient data signals, and send patient data signals to the monitor.
Refer to the patient monitor's supplemental information manual for a list of compatible
acquisition devices and to the patient monitor's user's manual for a list of parameters each
PDM
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