Product Overview
The Nonin PalmSAT 2500A is a compact, handheld pulse oximeter designed for accurate blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) and pulse rate monitoring, with audible and visual alarms. perfect for hospitals, EMS, critical care, and field settings, this U.S. Military-certified device ensures reliable performance in challenging conditions. Weighing only 7.5 oz with a 60-hour battery life, it’s designed for portable monitoring of neonates, infants, and adults.
Equipped with Nonin’s PureLight® sensors and PureSAT® signal processing, the 2500A delivers accurate readings during low perfusion or motion. Its tricolor LED display provides pulse quality feedback, and 72-hour data storage supports trend analysis via nVISION software. Customizable alarms (75 dB audible, amber/red LEDs) alert for SpO2 or pulse rate thresholds, making it ideal for critical care. Made in the USA and FDA-cleared, it’s trusted worldwide.
Nonin 2500A Key Features
- High Accuracy: SpO2 (0–100%, ±2 digits) and pulse rate (18–321 BPM) with PureSAT® technology for reliable readings.
- Configurable Alarms: 75 dB audible and amber/red LED alerts for customizable SpO2 and pulse rate thresholds.
- Portable Design: Compact (7.0 cm W x 13.8 cm H x 3.2 cm D) and lightweight (7.5 oz).
- Extended Battery Life: 60 hours on 4 AA batteries or 40 hours with optional NiMH rechargeable pack.
- Data Storage: 72 hours of SpO2 and pulse rate data, downloadable via Nonin 1000USB Adapter
- Military Certified: Airworthy for U.S. Army and Air Force, ideal for extreme environments.
- Tricolor LED Display: Green, yellow, red indicators for pulse quality, blinking at pulse rate.
- Versatile Sensors: Compatible with Nonin PureLight® sensors (e.g., 8000AA Adult, 8000AP Pediatric, 8000Q2 Ear Clip). View sensors.
- Smart Averaging: Adjusts averaging time (4–6 seconds) for fast-paced care environments.
- Power Options: 4 AA batteries, NiMH pack, or AC power with 2500C-UNIV Charger.
- Durable Construction: IPX2-rated for ingress protection, robust for field use.
- Warranty: 3-year oximeter warranty.
Note: For a non-alarm model, explore the Nonin PalmSAT 2500.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7.0 cm W x 13.8 cm H x 3.2 cm D (2.8" x 5.4" x 1.3") |
| Weight | 213 g (7.5 oz) with alkaline batteries |
| SpO2 Range | 0–100% |
| Pulse Rate Range | 18–321 BPM |
| SpO2 Accuracy (No Motion) | Finger Clip: ±2 digits; Flex: ±3 digits |
| SpO2 Accuracy (Motion) | Finger Clip: ±3 digits; Flex: ±3 digits |
| SpO2 Accuracy (Low Perfusion) | Finger Clip: ±3 digits; Flex, Flexi-Form® II: ±3–4 digits |
| Pulse Rate Accuracy (No Motion) | ±3 digits (18–300 BPM) |
| Pulse Rate Accuracy (Motion) | ±5 digits (18–300 BPM) |
| Wavelengths & Power | Red: 660 nm @ 0.8 mW; Infrared: 910 nm @ 1.2 mW |
| Alarm System | Audible (75 dB), visual (amber/red LEDs), customizable thresholds |
| Power Requirements | 4 AA batteries (60 hours) or NiMH pack (40 hours) |
| Temperature (Operating) | -20 to +50°C (-4 to +122°F) |
| Temperature (Storage) | -30 to +50°C (-22 to +122°F) |
| Humidity (Operating) | 10–90% noncondensing |
| Operating Altitude | Up to 12,000 m (40,000 ft) |
| Hyperbaric Pressure | Up to 4 atmospheres |
| Ingress Protection | IPX2 |
| Protection Type | Type BF-Applied Part |
| Warranty | 3 years (oximeter) |
What’s Included
- Nonin PalmSAT 2500A Pulse Oximeter with Alarms
- Choice Sensor - Select from sensor options list (e.g., 8000AA Adult Clip, 8000AP Pediatric, 8000Q2 Ear Clip)
- Four AA Alkaline Batteries
- Operator’s Manual (CD-ROM)
- Optional Nonin 2500CC Carrying Case (select packages)
Why Choose the Nonin PalmSAT 2500A?
Data Management: Stores 72 hours of SpO2 and pulse rate data in an endless loop, downloadable with the Nonin 1000USB Adapter or 1000SC cable using nVISION software.
Alarms: Configurable 75 dB audible and amber/red LED alerts for low SpO2 or pulse rate, ideal for critical care and EMS settings.
Applications: Perfect for hospitals, EMS, urgent care, sleep studies, dental, and veterinary settings.
Pulse Quality Indicator:Tricolor LED (green: good, yellow: marginal, red: inadequate) blinks at pulse rate, eliminating the need for a plethysmograph.