non-invasive · EEG · shipping
EPOC Flex / Flex 2
By EMOTIV
Identity
- Manufacturer
- EMOTIV
- Model number
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- Codename
- —
- Aliases
- Emotiv EPOC Flex, Emotiv Flex 2, Flex 2 Saline, Flex 2 Gel
- Generation
- —
- Country of origin
- AU
- Released
- —
- Announced
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- Discontinued
- —
- Status
- shipping
Classification
- Invasiveness
- non-invasive
- Modalities
- EEG
- Primary modality
- EEG
- Direction
- read
- Categories
- research-grade
- Form factor
- scalp-cap
- Use cases
- BCI research, ERP studies, high-density cognitive-state research, neuromarketing
- Target users
- neuroscience-researcher, developer
Electrodes
- Total channels
- 34
- Recording channels
- 32
- Reference channels
- 2
- Electrode type
- wet-gel, wet-saline
- Material
- Ag/AgCl-sintered
- 10-20 positions
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- Requires gel
- Yes
- Requires saline
- Yes
- Prep time
- —
- Reusable
- Yes
- Disposable
- No
Signal acquisition
- Sampling rate
- ?–2048 Hz (typ. 256 Hz)
- ADC resolution
- 16 bit
- Notch filters
- —
- Onboard artifact rejection
- —
Stimulation
- Capable
- No
Connectivity
- Protocols
- bluetooth-le, proprietary-rf
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
- Bluetooth profiles
- —
- Concurrent mode
- —
- Encryption (transit)
- —
- Pairing methods
- —
- Cloud sync
- —
- Offline recording
- —
Power
- Sources
- rechargeable-li-po
- Battery life (active)
- 6 hr
- Charging port
- —
- Charging time
- —
- Battery replaceable
- —
- Notes
- 595 mAh internal lithium-polymer cell.
Software & data
- Mobile app
- —
- Cloud platform
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- Offline mode
- —
- Subscription required
- —
- Raw data access
- Yes
- Export formats
- —
- LSL support
- Yes
- Data ownership
- user
- Apps
- EmotivPRO
SDK & developer access
- Has SDK
- Yes
- Open source
- No
- Languages
- —
- Web Bluetooth
- —
- Raw sample access
- Yes
- BCI paradigms
- —
- 3rd-party integrations
- —
Regulatory & clinical
- FDA status
- none
- CE mark
- —
- Certifications
- —
- Prescription required
- No
- Pediatric approved
- —
Pricing & availability
- MSRP
- —
- Current price
- —
- Subscription
- —
- Warranty
- —
- Return policy (days)
- —
- Where to buy
- Buy at emotiv.comBuy at emotiv.com
Editor’s take
In favor
- 32-channel configurable on 10-20 system
- Saline + gel variants
- Validated against Neuroscan in ERP studies
Against
- Research price tier
- Cap setup vs. dry-electrode peers
Sources & provenance
Last reviewed