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Fisher Wallace Stimulator
Identity
- Manufacturer
- Fisher Wallace Laboratories
- Model number
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- Codename
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- Aliases
- Liss Cranial Stimulator (1990–2007), Fisher Wallace
- Generation
- —
- Country of origin
- US
- Released
- Announced
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- Discontinued
- —
- Status
- shipping
Classification
- Invasiveness
- non-invasive
- Modalities
- CES
- Primary modality
- CES
- Direction
- write
- Categories
- therapeutic, stimulation, consumer-wellness
- Form factor
- handheld, headband
- Use cases
- treatment of depression, treatment of anxiety, treatment of insomnia
- Target users
- patient-depression, general-consumer
Electrodes
- Total channels
- 2
- Recording channels
- 0
- Reference channels
- —
- Electrode type
- wet-saline
- Material
- sponge
- 10-20 positions
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- Requires gel
- No
- Requires saline
- Yes
- Prep time
- —
- Reusable
- Yes
- Disposable
- No
Stimulation
- Capable
- Yes
Connectivity
- Protocols
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- Bluetooth
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- Bluetooth profiles
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- Concurrent mode
- —
- Encryption (transit)
- —
- Pairing methods
- —
- Cloud sync
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- Offline recording
- —
Power
- Sources
- non-rechargeable
- Battery life (active)
- —
- Charging port
- —
- Charging time
- —
- Battery replaceable
- Yes
- Notes
- Battery-operated handheld; 20-min sessions twice daily for depression/anxiety, once before bed for insomnia.
Software & data
- Mobile app
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- Cloud platform
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- Offline mode
- —
- Subscription required
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- Raw data access
- No
- Export formats
- —
- LSL support
- —
- Data ownership
- —
- Apps
- —
SDK & developer access
- Has SDK
- No
- Open source
- No
- Languages
- —
- Web Bluetooth
- —
- Raw sample access
- No
- BCI paradigms
- —
- 3rd-party integrations
- —
- Docs
- —
Capabilities
- Attention / focus
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- Meditation / calm
- Yes
- Neurofeedback
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- Meditation coaching
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- Sleep tracking
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Regulatory & clinical
- FDA status
- 510k
- CE mark
- —
- Certifications
- —
- Prescription required
- Yes
- Pediatric approved
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Pricing & availability
- MSRP
- —
- Current price
- —
- Subscription
- —
- Warranty
- —
- Return policy (days)
- —
- Where to buy
- Buy at fisherwallace.com
Editor’s take
In favor
- FDA-cleared since 1990 (Liss / Fisher Wallace)
- 30+ years of clinical use
- Simple 20-min twice-daily protocol
Against
- Prescription-only
- Modest effect size in independent reviews
Sources & provenance
- Fisher Wallace — official site
- Fisher Wallace — How it helps page
- Fisher Wallace — scientific evidence
Last reviewed