The phrase "acceptable device" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a device that meets certain standards or criteria for approval or use in a specific context.
Example: "The new software is compatible with any acceptable device that meets the minimum requirements."
Alternatives: "approved device" or "permissible device".
It's a perfectly acceptable device, if not a particularly interesting one in this case.
"Accounting adjustments were viewed at times as an acceptable device to compensate for earnings shortfalls that could not be closed through operational means," the public filing reads.
The initial clinical evaluation of this technology was unique, and the highly variable anatomy of this population required careful screening to ensure acceptable device fit.
A new device was designed on the basis of some of these recommendations and its usability was evaluated in Experiment 2. Feedback from participants in Experiment 2 demonstrated that the design recommendations emerging from Experiment 1 were successfully applied to develop a more usable and acceptable device.
Look at the horrible reviews the Dell Streak 7 received (although I thought it was an acceptable device).
Many consumers know the Kindle brand and name, but they might find that the Nook is a perfectly acceptable device after spending some time with it.
If you'll recall, the first Microsoft Tablet PCs came out in 2001 and were, for all intents, acceptable devices.
Years ago, you'd have a whack of acceptable devices.
One way or another I think the consortia will soon add some level of certainty around acceptable devices and there will be no excuse for not preparing to administer online assessments in 2015.
The speaking valve was shown to be a well-acceptable device for patients in the ITU who used it, and assisted in improving patient quality of life, according to the patient perspective.
In July 2015 the team published a paper in the journal Lab on a Chip summarizing its work on the sensor; currently, it is engaged in building a clinically acceptable reader device.
