Facilities
Industrial Acoustics Company, Inc. Audiometric Suite, Model 140ACT-1
a. Double wall exam (observation) room with inner wall RF shielding (Faraday Cage) and filtered power / Single wall control room
b. Customized configuration and modifications
i. AC and DC power, cable pass throughs
ii. Doors, lights, windows, and furniture
iii. Caution strips, and ceiling fixtures
c. Selection considerations
i. Size, cost, and configuration
ii. Installation / reputation (Electro-Medical Instrument Co.)
d. Other manufacturers considered: Eckel; Acoustic Solutions
Two BioSemi ActiveTwo Biopotential Measurement Systems
a. Specifications and capabilities
i. 64 channel EEG, expandable to 256 channels
ii. 8 channels, variously used for EKG, EMG, and EOG
iii. Auxillary channels: plethsmography, GSR, and respiration
iv. Active electrodes, caps, and associated supplies
v. ActiView - LabView acquisition software
b. Selection considerations
i. Battery powered with optical cables / isolated from mains power
ii. Pre-amped electrodes / dynamic range / auxillary channels
iii. Open source acquisition software
c. Other suppliers considered: EGI; ANT
Tobii 1750 Eye-tracking monitor
a. Specifications and capabilities
b. Selection considerations
c. Other suppliers considered: SMI
Audiovisual equipment
a. Near infrared broad spectrum cameras
b. Ultra sensitive microphone
c. Intercom system
Computer systems
a. Acquisition systems (Dell; HP)
i. Control computer running Noldus Observer XT
ii. Eye-tracking server running Clearview
iii. Open GL stimulus computer
b. Analysis and Interpretation systems (Apple)
i. EEG data analysed using BESA and EEGLAB
ii. EKG, respiration data, etc., analysed using Acknowledge
c. Network Accessible Storage systems (Netgear)
d. Miscellaneous software: Camtasia