This document contains the specifications for the FC10 Plus, a preliminary breath tester (PBT), as part of a state and local contract opportunity in Nevada. The PBT must comply with the requirements set forth by the Office of Traffic Safety, Committee on Intoxication, which maintains a list of approved devices. The contract opportunity includes the jurisdictions of Washoe County and Reno City. The specifications detail the PBT's detection range, accuracy, response time, operating temperature, power source, size, weight, and various security features such as password protection and test memory.
The contract opportunity requires vendors to indicate compliance with the provided product specifications and return the information with their bid. No other details regarding pricing, set asides, incumbents, funding, or contract terms are provided in the document.
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SPECIFICATIONS
COMPLY? (Y/N)
Alcohol Sensor
Alcohol specific for exceptional life and accuracy.
Detection Range
0 to .600 BAC
Accuracy
± .005 BAC to .100 BAC. ± 5% above .100 to .400 BAC
Response Time
Immediate on negatives, under 10 seconds on positives
Recovery Time
Immediate on negatives, under 30 seconds on positives
Units of Measure
BAC standard. Available in other common units of measure
Display
1.65" x .87" (42 x 22 mm) viewing area graphic OLED. Adjustable contrast. Graphs breath flow and alcohol level
Sample Pump
Automatically actuated electronic pump. No cocking required
Operating Temperature
32° - 130° F (0° - 55° C)
Power
Four (4) AA alkaline or NiMH rechargeable batteries. 160 hours "on" hours or up to 6,000 tests
Size
2.6" x 5" x 1.25" (66 x 127 x 33mm)
Weight w/Batteries
8 oz. (226 grams)
PRODUCT INNOVATION
Menu Driven Software
Easily guides users through the testing process
Visual & Audible Cues
Displays breath flow & alcohol curve while providing audible prompts to ensure proper test taking
Breath Pressure Sensor
Test will not activate until subject begins blowing. Additional security against an uncooperative subject
Security Features
Password Protection prevents unauthorized changing of calibration and/or user settings
Calibration Controls
Set Calibration reminders, warnings and lockouts by the amount of time or number of tests
Test Memory
100 test memory
PRECISION INSTRUMENT
1" Diameter Platinum Fuel Cell
1" Alcohol Specific Platinum Fuel Cell
Double Pump Sampling System
Unsurpassed passive testing. Perfect for open containers. Rapid multiple subject testing
Rapid & Repeatable Test Taking
Immediate response on negative, <10 seconds on positive. Immediate recovery on negative, <30 seconds on positives
Best in Class Operating Temperature
32 - 130°F (0 - 55°C)
EASE OF USE
User Selectable Test Modes
Auto, Manual, and Passive modes
Dual Trigger Modes
End of Breath: test taken at end of breath sample
Precise Volume: test taken after detecting 1.5L of breath
Large Backlit LCD Display
Excellent day or night visibility. Full 64 character display. Easy to understand prompts with full text alerts. Power Saving Auto Shut-off
Sturdy & Rugged Design
Heavy duty components and rugged case. Fits securely in your hand, small enough to fit in a shirt pocket. Optional rubber grip protects the unit from damage
Long Battery Life
160 on hours up to 6000 tests
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