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BrainAmp

By Brain Products

Identity

Manufacturer
Brain Products
Model number
Codename
Aliases
BrainAmp Standard, BrainAmp DC, BrainAmp ExG, BrainAmp MR plus
Generation
Country of origin
DE
Released
Announced
Discontinued
Status
shipping

Classification

Invasiveness
non-invasive
Modalities
EEG, EOG, EMG, ECG
Primary modality
EEG
Direction
read
Categories
research-grade
Form factor
tabletop, scalp-cap
Use cases
high-density EEG research, simultaneous EEG-fMRI (BrainAmp MR plus)
Target users
neuroscience-researcher

Electrodes

Total channels
256
Recording channels
256
Reference channels
Electrode type
wet-gel
Material
10-20 positions
Requires gel
Yes
Requires saline
Prep time
Reusable
Yes
Disposable
No

Signal acquisition

Sampling rate
5000 Hz
ADC resolution
16 bit
Notch filters
Onboard artifact rejection
No

Stimulation

Capable
No

Connectivity

Protocols
usb-2, optical-fiber
Bluetooth
Bluetooth profiles
Concurrent mode
Encryption (transit)
Pairing methods
Cloud sync
No
Offline recording
No

Power

Sources
rechargeable-li-ion
Battery life (active)
Charging port
Charging time
Battery replaceable
Notes
PowerPack battery is MR-conditional for scanner-room use.

Software & data

Mobile app
No
Cloud platform
No
Offline mode
No
Subscription required
No
Raw data access
Yes
Export formats
vhdr-vmrk-eeg
LSL support
Data ownership
user
Apps
BrainVision Recorder, BrainVision Analyzer 2, BrainVision RecView, BrainVision CapTrak

SDK & developer access

Has SDK
Yes
Open source
No
Languages
Web Bluetooth
No
Raw sample access
Yes
BCI paradigms
3rd-party integrations
Docs

Regulatory & clinical

FDA status
none
CE mark
No
Certifications
EU EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, RoHS
Prescription required
No
Pediatric approved
No

Pricing & availability

MSRP
Current price
Subscription
Warranty
Return policy (days)
Where to buy
Buy at brainproducts.com

Editor’s take

In favor

  • Decades of academic deployment
  • BrainAmp MR plus enables simultaneous EEG-fMRI

Against

  • 16-bit ADC vs. 24-bit modern peers
  • Wet-gel cap

Sources & provenance

Last reviewed