Reference Manual

BiWaze Cough - User Reference Manual
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treatment settings and make breathing comfortable for the user. A number of
internal sensor readings are monitored to ensure that the BiWaze Cough functions
correctly. Some of them are checked at power up, some at treatment start, and some
are monitored continuously.
Main Control Board (MCB):
This board has multiple processors including main
processor for control of pressure and flow. This board controls the positive and
negative flow control valves, blowers as well as monitors various temperatures and
battery capacity. It also communicates with UI board and Sensor board.
UI Control Board (UIB):
This board controls the user interface including the main
touch screen LCD as well as USB, HDMI and Foot Pedal ports. This board also
provides wireless interfaces for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.
Sensor Board
: This board provides various pressure and flow sensors required to
control as well as monitor the therapy parameters. This board also houses the
connectors to peripherals like USB and other ports.
Pneumatic block
: This block houses the blowers and valves to deliver air pressure
and flow in both positive and negative direction. The pneumatic paths for positive
and negative flow are independent.
MCB
UIB
PNEUMATIC
MODULE
Touch
Screen
Display
Sensor Board