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What is the Difference between the 2 Electrical Types, Milliampere and Microampere?
Milliampere or "milli", sometimes called "macro" signifies that the amount of electrical current being supplied by the device is of the milliampere level.  Milli refers to 1/1000 or .001, so one milliampere is .001 ampere, a small amount of elecricity.  An ordinary light bulb uses 1.0 amperes of electricity.  In normal usage, the machine supplies under about 10 milliamps or less to the acupuncture needles.  Microampere or "micro" refers to electrical current supplied at the microampere level, or 1/1,000,000 of an ampere, or .000001 ampere, a very small amount.   ... Read more...
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS: CLINICAL MICROCURRENT STIMULATOR
This operations instructions sheet is intended to allow operation of the clinical microcurrent stimulator, but is not intended as a clinical applications instruction. Please refer to other clinical course material for discussions of how to treat patients with microcurrent. FEATURES: Frequency Adjustment Selections: .5 hertz, 2, 5, 10, 20, 40, 80, 100, 160, 200, 1000, and 1500. Polarity Adjustment: positive, negative, bipolar Current Selections: 10,25, 50, 100, 200,300,400, 500, 600, micro-amperes Power: Battery, internal 12 volts, with external battery charger Electrode Types: Facial stimulator probes with q-tip holders, and T.E.N.S.... Read more...