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Abbott i-STAT 

Configuration Guide

Device Summary:  Abbott-i-STAT device overview

Configuration Stages

To configure the Abbott i-STAT to connect to Relaymed the following configuration stages are required:

  1. Install the Abbott i-STAT DE System software.
  2. Configure the Abbott i-STAT network settings to communicate with the DE System software.
  3. Install  the Abbott- i-STAT Relaylink plug-in 
  4. Configure the Abbott- i-STAT Relaylink plug-in
  5. Add device to Relaylink.

Stage One DE Software Installation

To allow the i-STAT to communicate with Relaymed the i-STAT DE Version 2.8 (or greater) is required.  Your Abbott i-STAT Support Representative will assist in the installation of the DE software. Abbott charges a yearly subscription, and as of 12.12.2022 the cost is $750/year

Stage Two: Abbott i-STAT Network Configuration

The Abbott i-STAT needs to be configured to communicate with the DE Software, your Abbott i-STAT Support Representative will assist in this configuration.

Stage Three: Install Abbott i-STAT Relaylink Plugin

The Abbott i-STAT Relaylink Plugin should be installed on the same machine your Relaylink.

Download the Relaylink i-STAT Plugin and run the install wizard.

Stage Four: Configure the i-STAT Plugin

The Relaylink i-STAT plugin needs to be configured to communicate with the i-STAT DE software.

Step 1: Open C:\ProgramData\Relaymed.IStatService\config.json in your preferred Text Editor (Notepad++ is recommended).

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Step 2: Set "DMIAddress": to the IP Address & endpoint of the server running the i-STAT DE software.

  • This address can be found on the IStat DE Portal under the Data Manager Interface menu
  • "http://<IPAddress>/istatdmi/istatdmiws.asmx"

Step 3:  Set RelaylinkPort to the port number to be used by the device in the Relaylink.

Step 4: Save and close the file.

Step 5: Restart the Relaymed IStat Service:

  1. Open Services.msc
  2. Find Relaymed IStat Service
  3. Click Restart Service
  4. Wait for the Service to running.

Stage Four: Add Device to Relaylink

Relaylink minimum version required: 3.0.1

To add the Abbott i-STAT to the Relaylink follow the Add Ethernet device to Relaylink guide ensure the port number matches the port added to the Relaymed IStat Service config.json.