Overview & Clinical Applications
The Quinton Q-4500 Stress Test Machine is listed as a Q4500 Stress System controller with Quinton Q55 treadmill, with split-screen freeze, user-definable protocols, and a high-resolution thermal chart recorder.
▸ Split-Screen Freeze Freeze half of the screen while the other half displays live ECG data, as listed.
▸ Protocols Up to 7 user-definable ergometer protocols, each with up to 99 exercise stages, as listed.
▸ Recorder High-resolution thermal chart recorder producing reports ready for signature, as listed.
Technical Specifications & Features
| Component | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Quinton Q-4500 Stress Test Machine (controller with Quinton Q55 treadmill) |
| Frequency Response | 0.05 to 100 Hz |
| Filters | Muscle artifact filter (user-selectable); baseline wander filter (user-selectable) |
| Gain | X2, X1, X0.5 (X1-10 mm/mV); calibration signal 1.0 mV for 200 msec |
| Lead Groups | Standard 12-lead, Franks leads, Canadian, Comell 12-lead, Cabrera Sequence (as listed) |
| Auto 12-Lead Length | 2.5 or 5.0 seconds |
| ECG Simulator | 14 electrode sites; heart rate 30 to 240 bpm; PVCs |
| Amplifier | Defibrillator protection to 360 Joules; input impedance 20 megohms; common mode rejection 100 dB minimum at 60 Hz; simultaneous acquisition of all leads |
| CRT Screen | 14 in diagonal high-resolution monochrome rasterscan; three ECG channels; 8 seconds memory span; split-screen freeze |
| Computations | HR 6-second average updated every 2 seconds; ST level and slope; J-junction reference |
| Controller Displays | Grade in %; speed in mph, km/h, or m/min; workload in kP, m/min, or Watts |
| Protocols | 3 resident: Bruce, Manual, Astrand; infinite user-programmable protocols, each up to 99 stages plus warm up/cool down |
| Dimensions | 59 x 24 x 31 in (150 x 61 x 79 cm, H x W x D) |
| Weight | 142 lbs (65 kg) |
Compatibility & System Fit
Listed as a stress system controller with Quinton Q55 treadmill. No other treadmill or 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
Quinton Q-4500 Stress Test Machine: As listed.
Not claimed as included: No electrodes, cables, or other accessories are itemized as included. 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 — Quinton Q-4500 Stress Test Machine
What is the Quinton Q-4500?
A Q4500 Stress System controller with Quinton Q55 treadmill, as listed.
What does the split-screen freeze do?
It freezes half of the screen while the other half displays live ECG data, as listed.
How many protocols can it hold?
3 resident protocols plus infinite user-programmable protocols, each up to 99 stages, as listed.
What are its dimensions?
59 x 24 x 31 in, weight 142 lbs, as listed.
What should I confirm before ordering?
Confirm the included accessories and configuration with an AIM Cardio expert before ordering.



