Reichert Interface

(Undefined variable: zzEIVariables.ProductName5) interacts with all Reichert equipment by reading data or images obtained from the equipment and populating the patient’s exam with the data or making the images available for on-screen review.

If not linked to an autorefractor or lensometer, the only Reichert devices that send data to and receive data from (Undefined variable: zzEIVariables.ProductName5) are the following:

• Reichert Auto Phoroptor RS
• Phoroptor VRx
• SightChek
• Visutron900

If you use (Undefined variable: zzEIVariables.ProductName5) 14 or later with one of the devices listed above and the device is linked to an autorefractor or lensometer, (Undefined variable: zzEIVariables.ProductName5) does not export data to the forepart, and the forepart exports only the following data to (Undefined variable: zzEIVariables.ProductName5):

• Manifest Rx
• Lensometry
• Autorefraction

The Reichert interface saves equipment data to the (Undefined variable: zzEIVariables.ProductName5) database. You can review the data on all computers that have (Undefined variable: zzEIVariables.ProductName5) installed.

Network Connection Method

The Reichert interface uses a serial RS-232 cable or a null modem to connect to the computer or Terminal Server. The Reichert equipment interface can use multiple serial ports per PC.

This section includes the following topics:

• Setting Up the ReichertCapture Software
• Setting Up the Reichert Interface
• Using the AL-200, AL-500, AL-700, AT-555, PT-100, Reichert 7, Reichert 7CR, LensChek, & OptoChek Devices
• Using the RK-600 & RK-700 Devices
• Using the iPac Pachymeter
• Using the Auto Phoroptor RS, Phoroptor VRx, SightChek, & Visutron900
• Reviewing Reflex UBM & Foresee PHP Images