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MindFlex

By NeuroSky

Identity

Manufacturer
NeuroSky
Model number
—
Codename
—
Aliases
Mattel MindFlex
Generation
—
Country of origin
US
Released
Announced
—
Discontinued
—
Status
discontinued

Classification

Invasiveness
non-invasive
Modalities
EEG
Primary modality
EEG
Direction
read
Categories
consumer-gaming, education
Form factor
headband
Use cases
EEG-driven attention-game toy
Target users
general-consumer, student

Electrodes

Total channels
1
Recording channels
1
Reference channels
—
Electrode type
dry-passive
Material
—
10-20 positions
—
Requires gel
No
Requires saline
No
Prep time
—
Reusable
Yes
Disposable
No

Signal acquisition

Sampling rate
—
ADC resolution
—
Notch filters
—
Onboard artifact rejection
—

Stimulation

Capable
No

Connectivity

Protocols
proprietary-rf
Bluetooth
—
Bluetooth profiles
—
Concurrent mode
—
Encryption (transit)
—
Pairing methods
—
Cloud sync
No
Offline recording
No

Power

Sources
non-rechargeable
Battery life (active)
—
Charging port
—
Charging time
—
Battery replaceable
Yes
Notes
Powered by AAA cells.

Physical

Weight
—
Dimensions
—
Materials
—
Sizes
—
Head circumference
—
Operating temp
—

Software & data

Mobile app
No
Cloud platform
No
Offline mode
Yes
Subscription required
No
Raw data access
No
Export formats
—
LSL support
No
Data ownership
user
Apps
—

SDK & developer access

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

Capabilities

Attention / focus
Yes
Meditation / calm
—
Neurofeedback
—
Meditation coaching
—
Sleep tracking
—

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
—

Editor’s take

In favor

  • Cultural icon
  • First million-unit consumer EEG

Against

  • Discontinued
  • Toy-grade hardware

Sources & provenance

Last reviewed