Table 1
Commercially Available Hardware and Software for Psychophysiology Applications
FROM
Curtin, J.J., Lozano, D.L., & Allen, J.J.B (in press). The psychophysiology laboratory. In J.A.
Coan and J.J.B. Allen (Eds.), The Handbook Of Emotion Elicitation And Assessment, New
York: Oxford University Press.
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Vendor Name
Address
Phone & Fax
Web Address
Description
Instrument Types
ANS PHYSIOLOGY SYSTEMS VENDORS
AD Instruments
2205 Executive
Circle
Colorado Springs, CO
80906
P: 719-5763970
F: 719-5763971
adinstruments.com
Biopac Systems
42 Aero Camino
Santa Goleta, CA
93117
P: 805-6850066
F: 805-6850067
Biopac.com
Bio Impedance
Technology Inc.
88 VilCom Campus,
Suite 165
Chapel Hill, NC
27514
P.O. Box 425605
Kendall Square
Cambridge MA
02142
P: 919-9607799
F: 919-9606864
P: 617-6617220
F: 617-6618224
Microtronics-nc.com/BIT/Home.html
7462 Penn Drive
Allentown, PA 18106
P: 610-3953771
F: 610-3911333
Coulbourn.com
Contact
Precision
Instruments
Coulborn
Instruments
Psylab.com
Data acquisition and analysis.
General biopotential
(ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty
amplifiers (EDA, Impedance),
analysis capabilities. ANS/CNS,
Animal/Human.
Data acquisition and analysis.
General biopotential
(ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty
amplifiers (EDA, Impedance),
telemetry, analysis capabilities.
ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.
Data acquisition and analysis for
cardiac function.
Data acquisition and analysis.
General biopotential
(ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty
amplifiers (EDA,
Impedance),analysis capabilities.
ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.
Data acquisition and analysis.
General biopotential
(ECG,EEG,EMG,) specialty
amplifiers (EDA, Impedance),
analysis capabilities. ANS/CNS,
Animal/Human.
Vendor Name
Address
Phone & Fax
Web Address
James Long
Company
335 Kasson Drive
Caroga Lake, Ny
12032
P: 518-8353734
F: 518-8358436
Jameslong.net
Lafayette
Instrument
Company
3700 Sagamore
Parkway North
PO Box 5729
Lafayette, IN 47903
lafayetteinstrument.com
Mindware
Technologies
1110 Beecher
Crossing North, Suite
D
Gahanna, OH 43230
P: 800-4287545
765-4231505
F: 765-4234111
P: 888-7659735
614-9339735
F: 614-9339736
Mindwaretech.com
Description
Instrument Types
Data acquisition and analysis.
General biopotential
(ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty
amplifiers (EDA, Impedance),
analysis capabilities. ANS/CNS,
Animal/Human.
Data acquisition and analysis.
General biopotential
(ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty
amplifiers (EDA), analysis
capabilities. ANS/CNS,
Animal/Human.
Data acquisition and analysis.
General biopotential
(ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty
amplifiers (EDA, Impedance),
telemetry, analysis capabilities.
ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.
CNS PHYSIOLOGY SYSTEMS AND SUPPLIES VENDORS
Biopac Systems
42 Aero Camino
Santa Barbara, CA
93117
P: 805-6850066
F: 805-6850067
Biopac.com
Brain Products
Stockdorfer Strasse
54 Munich, D-81475
Germany
P: 49-89-744244-50
F: 49-89-745244544
Brainproducts.com
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Data acquisition and analysis.
General biopotential
(ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty
amplifiers (EDA, Impedance),
telemetry, analysis capabilities.
ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.
CNS data acquisition and
analysis. EEG, EMG,EOG,
(ECG,EEG,EMG,)and analysis
capabilities. CNS,
Animal/Human.
Vendor Name
Address
Phone & Fax
Web Address
Cortech
Solutions
208 Princess Street
Suite E Wilmington,
NC 28401
Cortechsolutions.com
Electrode
Arrays
Electrical
Geodesics Inc.
612 N. Resler
El Paso, TX 79912
1600 Millrace Dr.
Suite 307 Eugene,
OR 97403
3700 N. Sagamore
Pkwy
Lafayette, IN 47904
P: 910-3621143
F: 910-3621147
P 915-861-1620
F 915-760-5253
P:541-687-7962
F:541-687-7963
P: (800) 4287545
F: 765-4234111
lafayetteinstrument.com
P: 44 (0)1994
240798
F: 44 (0)1994
240061
P: 716-6910718
888-6627632
F: 716-6911004
P: 614-9339735
F :614-9339736
Magstim.com
Lafayette
Instrument
Company
Magstim
Company Ltd.
MedCare Inc.
Mindware
Technologies
Spring Gardens
Carmarthenshire
Whales, UK
SA34 OHR
55 Pineview Drive, #
100
Buffalo NY 142282101
1110 Beecher
Crossing N., Ste D
Gahanna, OH 43230
Electrodearrays.com
Egi.com
Description
Instrument Types
EEG data acquisition, analysis,
and mapping
EEG data acquisition, analysis,
and mapping, recording supplies
EEG data acquisition, analysis,
and mapping
Data acquisition and analysis.
General biopotential
(ECG,EEG,EMG,)and specialty
amplifiers (EDA), analysis
capabilities. ANS/CNS,
Animal/Human.
Nerve Monitors, , nerve
stimulators, and mapping
Medcare.com
MedCare Inc.
Mindwaretech.com
Data acquisition and analysis.
General biopotential
(ECG,EEG,EMG,)and specialty
amplifiers (EDA, Impedance),
telemetry, analysis capabilities.
ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.
Laboratory integration.
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Vendor Name
Address
Neuroscan/
Compumedics
5700 Cromo Dr. Suite P: 915-845100
5600
El Paso, TX 79912
800-8148890
F: 915- 8452965
425 Bush St, Fifth
P: 415-837Floor
1600
San Francisco, CA
F: 415-27494108
9575
617 Dorset St.
P: 802-425Charlotte, VT05445
2161
F: 802-4252171
8396 Route 9
P: 514-489West Chazy, NY
8251
12992
800-3613651
F: 514-4898255
SAM
Technology Inc.
Sensorium Inc.
Thought
Technology
Phone & Fax
Web Address
Neuro.com
Description
Instrument Types
EEG data acquisition, analysis,
and mapping; recording supplies
Eeg.com
EEG data acquisition and
integration with fMRI imaging.
Sensoriuminc.com
EEG data acquisition
Thoughttechnology.com
General Psychophysiological
recording systems, Biofeedback
systems
AMBULATORY VENDORS
Ambulatory
Monitoring
Mindware
Technologies
731 Saw Mill River
Road
Ardsley, NY 105020609
1110 Beecher
Crossing N., Ste D
Gahanna, OH 43230
P: 800-3410066
F: 914-6936604
P: 614-9339735
F: 614-9339736
Ambulatory-monitoring.com
General purpose physiologic
data, and activity/motion
monitors.
Mindwaretech.com
Ambulatory Impedance
Cardiograph, ANS/CNS data
acquisition, Wi-fi capable.
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Vendor Name
Address
Phone & Fax
Web Address
SunTech
Medical
507 Airport Blvd.,
#117
Morrisville, NC
27560
Suntechmed.com
Mini Mitter /
Respiroincs
20300 Empire Ave.
Bldg. B-3
Bend, OR 97701
UFI
545 Main C-2
Morro Bay, CA
93442
Vivo Metrics
121 N. Fir St. Suite E
Ventura, CA 93001
VU-Ambulatory
Monitor
Prof. Dr. E.J.C. de
Geus
or
Dr. G. Willemsen
Vrije Universiteit,
Department of
Biological
Psychology,
Van der
Boechorststaat 1,
1081 BT Amsterdam,
The Netherlands.
P: 919-6542300
800-4218626
F: 919-6542301
P: 541-5983800
800-6852999
F: 541-3227277
P: 805-7721203
F: 805-7725056
P: 805-6672225
F: 805-6676646
P: +31 (0)20
598 8787
F: +31-(0)20598 8832
Description
Instrument Types
Ambulatory Blood Pressure
monitors
Minimitter.com
ANS/CNS Ambulatory
Monitoring and Telemetry,
Animal and Human, Actigraphs
Ufiservingscience.com
General purpose signal and data
loggers.
Vivometrics.com
Ambulatory biopeotential
monitors, including the lifeshirt
vu-ams@psy.vu.nl for sales
Ambulatory impedance
cardiovascular monitor
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Vendor Name
Address
Phone & Fax
Web Address
Description
Instrument Types
PHYSIOLOGY INSTRUMENTS VENDORS
Beckman
Coulter Inc.
4300 N. Harbor Blvd
P.O. Box 3100
Fullerton, CA 928343100
Finapres
Medical
Systems
Paasheuvelweg 34a
NL-1105 BJ
Amsterdam ZO
The Netherlands
Astro-Med Industrial
Park
600 East Greenwich
Ave.
West Warwick, RI
02893
28775 Aurora Rd.
Cleavland, OH 44139
Grass Telefactor
KeithleyMetrabyte Inc.
National
Instruments
Corporation
11500 N Mopac
Expwy
Austin, TX
78759-3504
P: 714-9935321
800-5263821
F: 714-9614165
P: +31 20 609
09 74
F: +31 20 609
06 77
P: 401-8284000
877-4727779
F: 401-8222430
P: 440-2480400
800-5521115
F: 440-2486168
P: 800-5315066
888-2807645
F: 512-6838411
Beckman.com
General purpose and medical
instruments and supplies
Finapres.com
Blood pressure monitors
Grass-telefactor.com
Measurement Instruments, with
focus on EEG and
polysomnography systems and
supplies
Keithley.com
Measurement Instruments,
Interface Cards
Ni.com
Measurement Instruments,
Interface Cards, Development
Software.
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Vendor Name
Address
Phone & Fax
Web Address
MedWave /
Vasotrac Inc.
435 Newbury St.
Suite 206
Danvers, MA 019231065
4280 Hacienda Dr.
Pleasanton, CA
94588
1666 Kennedy
Causeway Suite 400
North Bay Village,
FL 33141
1111 Marcus Ave.
Suite M15
Lake Success, NY
11042-1034
13532 N. Central
Expressway
M/S 3807
Dallas, TX 752431108
P: 978-7628999
F: 978-7628908
P: 800-2807645
Vasotrac.com
Description
Instrument Types
Blood pressure monitors
Nellcor.com
Pulse Oximetry
P: 305-8610075
F: 305-8610669
P: 800-2906330 ext:3073
F: 516-3645454
P: 972-6445580
F: 972-9276377
http://www.ctech.net/nims/products.html
Non-invasive respiratory
monitoring
Polar.fi
Polarusa.com
Heart rate monitors
ti.com
Amplifiers and signal processors
Nellcor Inc.
NIMS Inc.
Polar
Texas
Instruments
ANS/CNS RECORDING SUPPLIES VENDORS
Biopac Systems
42 Aero Camino
Santa Barbara, CA
93117
P: 805-6850066
F: 805-6850067
Biopac.com
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Data acquisition and analysis.
General biopotential
(ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty
amplifiers (EDA, Impedance),
telemetry, analysis capabilities.
ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.
Vendor Name
Address
ElectroCap
International
1011 West Lexington
Rd.
P.O. Box 87
Eaton, OH 45320
Electrode
Arrays
Easy Cap
Discount
Disposables
Lafayette
Instrument
Company
Mindware
Technologies
Neuroscan/
Compumedics
Phone & Fax
P: 937-4566099
800-5272193
F: 937-4567323
612 N. Resler
P 915-861-1620
El Paso, TX 79912
F 915-760-5253
Steingrabenstrasse 14 P: 49-0-8152D-82211 Herrsching- 3722-24
Breitbrunn Germany
F: 49-0-81523722-29
Post Office Box 111
P: 802-527St. Albans, Vermont
8331
05478
F: 802-5275095
3700 N. Sagamore
P: (800) 428Pkwy
7545
Lafayette, IN 47904
F: 765-4234111
1110 Beecher
P: 614-933Crossing N., Ste D
9735
Gahanna, OH 43230
F :614-9339736
5700 Cromo Dr. Suite P: 915-845100
5600
El Paso, TX 79912
800-8148890
F: 915- 8452965
Web Address
Electrocap.com
Electrodearrays.com
easycap.de/easycap/
Description
Instrument Types
EEG caps, electrodes, gel,
sterilant, general supplies
EEG data acquisition, analysis,
and mapping, recording supplies
EEG Caps and electrodes
discountdisposables.com
Disposable and reusable
electrodes, gels, general supplies
lafayetteinstrument.com
ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.
Mindwaretech.com
ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.
Neuro.com
EEG data acquisition, analysis,
and mapping; recording supplies
ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR AND MONITORING VENDORS
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Vendor Name
Address
Phone & Fax
Web Address
Lafayette
Instrument
Company
3700 N. Sagamore
Pkwy
Lafayette, IN 47904
lafayetteinstrument.com
Med Associates
Inc.
Post Office Box 319,
St. Albans, VT 05478
Med-associates.com
Animal Behavior
Mini Mitter /
Respiroincs
20300 Empire Ave.
Bldg. B-3
Bend, OR 97701
P: (800) 4287545
F: 765-4234111
P: 802-5272343
F: 802-527-509
P: 541-5983800
800-6852999
F: 541-3227277
Description
Instrument Types
Animal Behavior
Minimitter.com
ANS/CNS Ambulatory
Monitoring and Telemetry,
Animal and Human
EYE TRACKING, MOTION MEASUREMENT VENDORS
Applied Science
Laboratories
175 Middlesex
Turnpike
Bedford, MA 01730
Arrington
Research
27237 N. 71st Place
Scottsdale AZ 85262
Charnwood
Dynamics
Unit 2, Victoria Mills,
Fowke Street, Rothley,
Leicestershire, LE7 7PJ,
United Kingdom.
P: 781- 2754000
F: 781-2753388
P: 480-9855810
866-2223937
F: 425-9846968
P: +44 (0)116
230 1060
F: +44 (0)116
230 1857
a-s-l.com
Eye-Tracking
arringtonresearch.com
Eye-Tracking
charndyn.com
Motion Capture
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Vendor Name
Address
Phone & Fax
Innovision
Systems
3717 Peters Rd.
Columbiaville, MI
48421
Seeing Machines
Level 3, Innovations
Building
Corner Garran and
Eggleston Rd
Canberra ACT 2600
AUSTRALIA
2050 Ardmore
Boulevard, Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA
15221-4610
innovision-systems.com
P: (810) 7935530
F: (810) 7931714
P: + [61] 2 6125 Seeingmachines.com
6501
F: + [61] 2 6125
6504
Tobii
Technology
Web Address
P: 412.271.5040 Pstnet.com
F: 412.271.7077
Description
Instrument Types
Motion Capture
Motion Capture, gaze, head, and
eye tracking
Eye-Tracking
SOFTWARE VENDORS
Biopac Systems
42 Aero Camino
Santa Barbara, CA
93117
CMET &
QRSTool
University of Arizona
DMDX
Software
EEGLAB
Software
E-Prime;
Psychology
Software Tools
University Of
Arizona
UC San Diego
2050 Ardmore
Boulevard, Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA
15221-4610
P: 805-6850066
F: 805-6850067
Biopac.com
www.u.arizona.edu/~jallen
P: 412-2715040
F: 412-2717077
ANS/CNS acquisition and
analysis
Freely available software for
computing metrics of cardiac
variability
www.u.arizona.edu/~kforster/dmdx/dmdx.htm Freely available stimulus
presentation and control
www.sccn.ucsd.edu/eeglab
Open source based Matlab
toolbox for CNS analysis
Pstnet.com
Stimulus presentation and
control
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Vendor Name
Address
Phone & Fax
Web Address
EMSE:
Source Signal
Imaging Inc.
2323 Broadway Suite
102
San Diego, CA 92102
Sourcesignal.com
ERTS Software:
BeriSoft
Corporation
Wildenbruchstr. 49
60431 Frankfurt
Germany
INTERACT
Software;
Mangold
Software &
Consulting
Labview
Software;
National
Instruments
Mangold Software &
Consulting
Graf von Deym Str. 5
94424 Arnstorf
Germany
11500 N Mopac
Expwy
Austin, TX
78759-3504
P: 619-2349935
F: 619-2349934
P: +49 69
524248
F: +49 69
524218
P: +49 0 8723 9
78 33 0
F: +49 0 8723 9
78 33 3
MATLAB;
The
MathWorks,
Inc.
MediaLab/
Direct RT;
Empirisoft
Corporation
P: 800-5315066
888-2807645
F: 512-6838411
3 Apple Hill Drive
P: 508-647Natick, MA 017607000
2098
F: 508-6477001
Empirisoft
P: 212-686Corporation
8229
28 W 27th St, Fl 5
888-519New York, NY 10001 9758
F: 212-2024536
877-4741218
Description
Instrument Types
EMSE: an EEG/MEG/fMRI
Imaging Analysis Suite
www.erts.de
Stimulus presentation and
control
http://www.mangold.de/english/index.htm
Data processing of physiological
signals, video recordings, and
live observations
Ni.com
Measurement Instruments,
Interface Cards, Development
Software.
www.mathworks.com
General purpose data analysis,
with toolboxes for statistics and
signal processing
empirisoft.com
Stimulus presentation and
control
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Vendor Name
Address
Phone & Fax
Web Address
Mindware
Technologies
1110 Beecher
Crossing N., Ste D
Gahanna, OH 43230
P: 614-9339735
F :614-9339736
Mindwaretech.com
Octave.org/
Octave Software
Pendragon
Software
Presentation
Software
PsyLab:
Contact
Precision
Instruments
SciLab Software
1580 S. Milwaukee
Ave
Suite 515
Libertyville, IL 60048
Neurobehavioral
Systems, Inc.
828 San Pablo
Avenue
Suite 216
Albany, CA 94706
P.O. Box 425605
Kendall Square
Cambridge MA
02142
SuperLab:
Cedrus
Corporation
Cedrus Corporation
P.O. Box 6309
San Pedro, CA 90734
VivoLogic
Software:
Vivo Metrics
121 N. Fir St. Suite E
Ventura, CA 93001
Description
Instrument Types
ANS/CNS acquisition and
analysis, integrated stimulus
presentation and control
Free software for numerical
computations
PDA-based form sampling
P: 847-8169660
F: 847-8169710
P: 510-5279231
F: 775-6286773
pendragon-software.com
nbs.neuro-bs.com/
Stimulus presentation and
control
P: 617-6617220
F: 617-6618224
Scilab@inria.fr
www.psylab.com
ANS/CNS acquisition and
analysis
www.scilab.org
P: 310-5489595
800-2337871
F: 310-5489537
P: 805-6672225
F: 805-6676646
www.superlab.com
Free development application for
data acquisition and analysis.
Stimulus presentation and
control; Experimental lab
software and experiment
generator
Vivometrics.com
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ANS/CNS analysis
Vendor Name
Address
VPM Software
Ed Cook
University of
Alabama -Birmingham
241 Springside Drive
Akron, OH 44333
Windaq
Software:
DataQ
Instruments
Phone & Fax
Web Address
ecook@uab.edu
P: 330-6681444
F: 330-6665434
www.dataq.com
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Description
Instrument Types
DOS-based data collection and
stimulus control program
ANS/CNS acquisition and
analysis