Connector Type | Networked medical alert systems | Industry: RJ45 (IEC 60603-7) Base: Reinforced RJ45 (IEC 60603-7) Advanced: Gold-plated RJ45 (IEC 60603-7 + 50µm gold plating) ▲ | Base: Durable for frequent use. Advanced: Reduced corrosion, improved signal integrity ▲ (50% lower contact resistance). | Base: No gold plating may degrade over time. Advanced: Higher cost ▲. |
Jacket Material | Medical environments requiring durability | Industry: PVC (ASTM D1729) Base: PVC (ASTM D1729) Advanced: TPE (ISO 10993 biocompatible) ▲ | Base: Cost-effective. Advanced: Flexible, chemical-resistant ▲ (withstands 50+ disinfectant exposures). | Base: Less flexible. Advanced: Slightly higher cost ▲. |
Cable Length | Patient rooms with varied space needs | Industry: 2m (IEC 60297) Base: 3m (IEC 60297) Advanced: 5m (IEC 60297) ▲ | Base: Longer than standard for better reach. Advanced: Extended reach for larger rooms ▲. | Base: Standard length may suffice. Advanced: Bulkier storage ▲. |
Shielding | High-EMI hospital environments | Industry: Non-shielded (IEC 61157) Base: Non-shielded (IEC 61157) Advanced: Foil Shielded (IEC 61157) ▲ | Base: Lightweight. Advanced: Reduces EMI interference ▲ (90% signal noise reduction). | Base: Susceptible to interference. Advanced: Adds weight ▲. |
Button Design | Elderly/mobility-impaired users | Industry: Small buttons (ISO 9241) Base: Large buttons (ISO 9241 + 30mm diameter) Advanced: Tactile feedback buttons (ISO 9241 + haptic response) ▲ | Base: Easy to press. Advanced: Enhanced accessibility with feedback ▲. | Base: No feedback. Advanced: More complex maintenance ▲. |
Compliance Standards | Regulatory-compliant healthcare facilities | Industry: Basic medical compliance (IEC 60601-1) Base: IEC 60601-1 Advanced: IEC 60601-1 + IP67 water resistance ▲ | Base: Meets basic safety. Advanced: Waterproof for wet environments ▲ (immersion-resistant up to 1m). | Base: No waterproofing. Advanced: Higher cost ▲. |