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*[http://www.oximetry.org/pulseox/principles.htm Pulse Oximeter Principles]
 
*[http://www.oximetry.org/pulseox/principles.htm Pulse Oximeter Principles]
 
*[http://www.medtek.ki.se/medicaldevices/album/Ch%208%20Ventilation/slides/F%208-11%20Pulse%20oximeter%20sensor.jpg Diagram of a Pulse Oximeter]
 
*[http://www.medtek.ki.se/medicaldevices/album/Ch%208%20Ventilation/slides/F%208-11%20Pulse%20oximeter%20sensor.jpg Diagram of a Pulse Oximeter]
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse_oximeter Wikipedia Article on Pulse Oximeters]

Revision as of 01:07, 27 May 2010

This page is about building a DIY (Do-It-Yourself) pulse oximeter.

A pulse oximeter is a device which indirectly measures a persons oxygen saturation and changes in blood volume. The changes in blood volume can be used to derive the person's heart beat, thereby leading to the derivation of their beats per minute (B.P.M.).

Design

TBD

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