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Critikon Dinamap Plus Vital Signs Monitor tear-down

Hello, it’s been a while since my last post.

I’ve decided to add here some things I initially posted on Eevblog
The original link is here and it includes some useful comments from EEVBlog users:
EEVBlog original post

A little history:
I’ve got this device as an impulse buy from e-bay, when I was playing with fpgas and displays and for some reason i really wanted a plasma / electro-luminescent display. The device was listed as “not working” but from the photos, the display looked undamaged ( no cracks, etc ).
The whole thing cost me ~15$ + more than 30$ for shipping …
It arrived properly packaged, pretty clean and exactly as described – a big chunk of the case was cracked – just the outer case as I saw after tearing it down.

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