BP B6 Connect

Release date not published

An upper-arm monitor with atrial fibrillation detection in its three-measurement mode, two user memories and Bluetooth and USB data transfer.

Specifications

Type: Upper arm
Clinically validated: Yes
Irregular heartbeat detection: Yes
AFib detection or ECG: Yes
Method: Automatic oscillometric upper-arm measurement; first on-sale date not established
Accuracy: Maker manual specifies static pressure accuracy of ±3 mmHg and pulse accuracy of ±5% of the readout value; this specification is distinct from clinical validation
Clinical validation: STRIDE BP lists this exact model for adults and people with diabetes on approved equivalence to the Microlife BP B3 AFIB, with a validated 22–42 cm cuff; this is an equivalence listing rather than a separate direct validation trial of the B6 Connect
Features: AFIBsens atrial fibrillation indication in MAM mode, which takes three measurements; separate irregular heartbeat indication, cuff fit and movement checks, LED blood pressure scale and MyCheck average comparison arrow

Cuff fits: 22–42 cm
Cuff: UK maker bundle has a conical rigid M–L cuff; global maker page instead shows a soft cuff variant

Users: 2
Readings stored: 99 per user
Bluetooth and app: Yes
Memory: 99 readings per user; average of stored readings from the last 28 days and MyBP average
App: Bluetooth transfer to Microlife Connected Health+ and USB connection to BP Analyzer+ on a computer
Power: Four 1.5 V AA alkaline batteries or a DC 6 V, 600 mA mains adaptor; compatible with rechargeable batteries

Display details: Large LCD with a separate LED classification scale and adjustable date/time
Size: 157.5 × 105 × 61.5 mm; maker weight 415 g including batteries
In the box: UK maker lists conical rigid 22–42 cm cuff, mains adaptor, USB cable, four AA alkaline batteries, textile storage bag and blood pressure diary; PC software and smartphone app downloads

Model	Type	Users	App	Validated	Released
BeurerBM 64	Upper arm	2	Yes	–	–
BeurerBM 96 Cardio	Upper arm	2	Yes	–	–
OmronComplete	Upper arm	–	Yes	Yes	2019