An R-wave Simulator for Testing and Calibrating Heart Rate Amplification and Processing Systems

  1. Thomas J. Harbin,
  2. W. Keith Berg*

Article first published online: 30 JAN 2007

DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.1981.tb03046.x

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Psychophysiology

Psychophysiology

Volume 18, Issue 3, pages 347–348, May 1981

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Harbin, T. J. and Berg, W. K. (1981), An R-wave Simulator for Testing and Calibrating Heart Rate Amplification and Processing Systems. Psychophysiology, 18: 347–348. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.1981.tb03046.x

Author Information

  1. Department of Psychology, University of Florida

*Address requests for reprints to: W. Keith Berg, Department of Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611.

  1. This project was supported in part by Public Health Service contract number l-NS-2313.

  2. Thomas J. Harbin is also affiliated with the Center for Gerontological Studies and Programs, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 30 JAN 2007
  2. Article first published online: 30 JAN 2007
  3. (Manuscript received May 19, 1980; accepted for publication October 15, 1980)

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Keywords:

  • Cardiotachometer calibration;
  • EKG test equipment;
  • Apparatus

ABSTRACT

A simple, inexpensive device described here will produce a spike whose amplitude, shape, and output impedance are similar to those of the human QRS complex. Several reliable spike rates can be selected.

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