Automatic Blood Pressure Monitors: Omron HEM-780
The Omron HEM-780 blood pressure monitor is revered as one of the best home blood pressure monitors in it's price range. A favorite of many users and medical professionals alike, the Omron HEM-780 is the first blood pressure monitor to detect Morning Hypertension, an important predictor of increased risk of stroke.
The Omron HEM-780 features the ComFit cuff and Intellisense technology to provide a quick, comfortable, and proper fit for accurate readings. With irregular heartbeat detection, a 2-user 84 measurement memory, morning and evening averaging, and TrueRead mode, the HEM-780 is packed with features.
Omron HEM-780 Features
- IntelliSense technology helps ensure accurate and comfortable readings
- Detects Morning Hypertension and Irregular Heartbeat
- Simple, Silent, 1-Touch Automatic Operation
- TruRead mode
- Single Read Mode with Advanced Averaging
- Includes: Large ComFit Cuff
Omron HEM-780 Specs
| Display | LCD Digital Display |
|---|---|
| Measurement Range | Pressure: 0-299 mmHg Pulse: 40-180 beats/min. |
| Accuracy | Pressure +/- 3 mmHg or 2% of reading Pulse: Within +/- 5% of reading |
| Inflation | Automatic by electric pump |
| Deflation | Automatic pressure release valve |
| Rapid Air Release | Automatic exhaust valve |
| Pressure Detection | Capacitive pressure sensor |
| Pulse Wave Detection | Capacitive type pressure sensor |
| Measurement Method | Oscillometric |
| Power Source | 4 AA batteries (included) or AC adapter (included) |
| Battery Life | Approximately 1500 uses When used once a day for 2 minutes with 4 new alkaline batteries |
| Weight | Approx. 12.5 oz. (355g) without batteries |
| Cuff Size | 9 - 17 inches |
| Unit Dimensions (LxWxH) | Approximately 6 3/32 x 5 5/32 x 3 5/16 inches (155 mm x 131 mm x 84 mm) |
| Memory | 2 person, 200 Total Memory with Date and Time Stamp |
| TruRead Mode | Takes 3 consecutive measurements with AHA recommended 1 minute intervals and automatically displays the average |