Technical Specifications
Valleylab FT10 Energy Platform User’s Guide
10-19
Standards and IEC Classifications
Return Electrode Monitor (REM)
REM Alarm Activation
REM patient return electrode: When the measured resistance exceeds the standard range
of safe resistance (below 5 ohms or above 135 ohms) or when the initial measured contact
resistance increases by 40% (whichever is less), the REM alarm is activated and RF output
is disabled.
Any
Ethernet
No
15 ft.
(4.6 m)
min.
Rear
panel
SIP/SOP
Emissions/
Immunity
SEA3730
Coax
No
10 ft.
(3 m)
Rear
panel
smoke2
evac.
SIP/SOP
Emissions/
Immunity
SEA3730
Coax
No
10 ft.
(3 m)
Rear
panel
ECG
blank
SIP/SOP
Emissions/
Immunity
REM Specification
Interrogation Frequency
64–76 kHz
Interrogation Current
< 100
μA
Interrogation Voltage
12 V
RMS
Impedance Sense Range
0 Ω to 150 Ω
Impedance Accuracy (RF not activated)
± 7 Ω
Impedance Accuracy (RF Activated)
Greater of ± 14 Ω or 20%
Model No.
Description
Shielded
Length
Location
Classification
Tests
Included
