Overview & Clinical Applications
The Burdick 8500 ECG / EKG is listed as an ECG system with a friendly user interface, a multi-angle 7-inch widescreen color display, and the Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GRI) algorithm, which cleans the ECG waveform before it is measured and analyzed.
▸ Display Multi-angle 7-inch widescreen color display that makes reading waveform data easy, as listed.
▸ GRI Algorithm Considers five clinically significant variables — gender, age, race, medication, and classification — to interpret patient data, as listed.
▸ Storage Export records to network drives, USB, or EMRs; store up to 300 ECG records, as listed.
Technical Specifications & Features
| Component | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Burdick 8500 ECG / EKG |
| Display | Color LCD, 7 in diagonal, multi-angle widescreen |
| Interpretation | Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GRI) algorithm; optional interpretation package down to a one-day-old infant; brief or full-format statements including reason statements |
| Printouts | Manual or automatic 3-, 4-, 6- and 12-lead printouts; 216 mm thermal dot array; paper 8.5 x 11 in (US letter) or 210 x 300 mm (A4) |
| Chart Speeds / Gain | 12.5, 25, 50 mm/sec; gain 5, 10, 20 mm/mV chest or limb (may be split) |
| Lead Selection | I, II, III, aVR, aVL, aVF, V1-V6, V4R; Cabrera and alternate chest leads V2R thru V9R + V7, V8, V9 |
| Connectivity | Wired 10/100 MBPS Ethernet via RJ45; wireless 802.11g (compatible with 802.11b); bidirectional HeartCentrix communication |
| Acquisition | Pacemaker display 64,000 samples/second; A/D conversion 8,000 samples/second, 2.5 uV LSB RTI; data storage resolution 500 samples/second |
| Power | AC 100-240 VAC +/-10%, 50/60 Hz; battery 14.4 V NiMH rechargeable, 300 pages or 55 minutes continuous printing (manual mode at 25 mm/s) |
| Safety | Leakage patient <10 uA, chassis <100 uA; defibrillation protection to 5000 V, 360J; electrode offset tolerance +/- 300 mV |
| Dimensions / Weight | 7.5 x 13.125 x 15.0 in (18.7 x 33.4 x 38.1 cm); 11 lb (5 kg) including external power supply |
Compatibility & System Fit
Listed with Ethernet and wireless connectivity and HeartCentrix bidirectional communication. No other system compatibility is stated; confirm fit with an AIM Cardio expert before ordering.
• Check Before Ordering: Confirm the included accessories and configuration with an AIM Cardio expert before ordering.
Included Hardware & Accessories
Burdick 8500: As listed.
Not claimed as included: No cables, electrodes, or paper are itemized as included on the live page. Confirm with an AIM Cardio expert.
AIM Cardio Testing & Warranty Coverage
Tested Before Shipping — AIM Warranty & Guarantee
Every system is tested, run, and cycled before shipping to help ensure proper operation, and is backed by the AIM Cardio Warranty and Guarantee. Contact our specialists to confirm configuration and coverage for your order.
FAQ — Burdick 8500
What is the Burdick 8500?
An ECG / EKG system with a 7-inch widescreen color display and GRI interpretation, as listed.
What algorithm does it use?
The Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GRI) algorithm, considering gender, age, race, medication, and classification, as listed.
How many ECG records can it store?
Up to 300 ECG records, as listed.
What connectivity is listed?
Ethernet as standard, wireless 802.11 compatible, with bidirectional HeartCentrix communication, as listed.
What should I confirm before ordering?
Confirm the included accessories and configuration with an AIM Cardio expert before ordering.

