Product Description
Littmann Classic III Stethoscope Model 5803
Reliable acoustics. Everyday durability. Trusted performance.
Sleek, stealthy, and built to perform. The Littmann Classic III 5803 All Black Edition delivers a bold, all-business look with matching black tubing, chestpiece, and binaurals for a clean, modern finish. Understated on the outside, powerful on the inside, it provides the clear, reliable acoustics you trust every day. Designed for real-world care, it features a dual-sided chestpiece for both adult and pediatric patients, along with a tunable diaphragm that lets you hear more with a simple change in pressure. Smooth, precise, and always ready. Durable, comfortable, and effortlessly sharp, this is the stethoscope that keeps up with your pace while maintaining a polished, professional edge. At 27 inches, it rests comfortably around your neck and stays securely in place throughout your day. Add same-day engraving to personalize it and help ensure it stays yours.
Whether you're a nurse, EMT, physician, or medical student, the Classic III provides the reliability and flexibility needed for everyday clinical use.
Why Choose the Littmann Classic III?
- High Acoustic Sensitivity – Clearly hear heart, lung, and body sounds
- Dual-Sided Chestpiece – Ideal for adult and pediatric assessments
- Tunable Diaphragm Technology – Hear high and low frequencies with simple pressure changes
- Durable Next-Gen Tubing – Resistant to skin oils, alcohol, and stains
- Weighs less** than other stethoscopes
- Latex-Free Construction – Safe for sensitive users and patients
- Same-Day Engraving Available – Personalize for identification or gifting
Built for Everyday Clinical Use
The Littmann Classic III is engineered for busy environments like hospitals, clinics, and classrooms. Its tunable diaphragm technology allows you to focus on your patient instead of adjusting your instrument.
It’s more than twice as loud* as comparable stethoscopes and excels at detecting low-frequency (below 120Hz*) sounds such as:
- Blood pressure (Korotkoff) sounds
- Heart rhythms and murmurs
- Basic lung sounds
Product Features & Specifications
Model: 5803
Color: All black (chestpiece, binaurals, tubing)
Length: 27 inches
Chestpiece:
- Adult diaphragm: 1.7”
- Pediatric diaphragm: 1.3”
- Convertible pediatric side to open bell (included sleeve)
Technology & Build:
- Tunable diaphragms on both sides
- Single-piece diaphragm for easy cleaning
- Soft-sealing eartips for comfort and acoustic seal
- Adjustable headset tension for personalized fit
- Next-generation tubing for durability and flexibility
- Latex-free and phthalate-free materials
Included:
- Large and small soft-sealing eartips
- Non-chill bell sleeve
- Instructions
Warranty: 5-year manufacturer warranty
Origin: Made in the USA
Personalize with Same-Day Engraving
Add custom engraving for a clean, professional look.
Perfect for:
- Preventing loss or mix-ups
- Medical school or graduation gifts
- Daily professional use
Who This Stethoscope Is For
- Medical and nursing students
- Nurses and CNAs
- EMTs and paramedics
- Physicians and general practitioners
Trusted by Healthcare Professionals Worldwide
The Littmann Classic III is one of the most widely used stethoscopes thanks to its balance of performance, comfort, and durability. It’s built to handle daily use while delivering dependable results.
Ready to Upgrade Your Everyday Stethoscope?
Choose the Littmann Classic III 5803 for reliable performance and lasting comfort.
- Order now for fast shipping
- Add engraving for same-day personalization
Disclaimer
*Based on tests against comparable stethoscopes in the same class using recorded heart sounds.
**Based on published weights of comparable stethoscopes in the same category.
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Thank You again...I love your products. This time I was very pleased it came in the mail so fast....I was at least going to expect a weeks time for arrival. I had purchased my stethoscope from your site a couple years back and was very satisfied. This one was for my little sister that wants to start her nursing career...And I believe she will enjoy it for years to come....Thank You so much
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