Table 1

Commercially Available Hardware and Software for Psychophysiology Applications

 

From

Curtin, J.J., Lozano, D.L., & Allen, J.J.B (in press).  The psychophysiology laboratory.  In J.A. Coan and J.J.B. Allen (Eds.), The Handbook Of Emotion Elicitation And Assessment, New York: Oxford University Press.

 

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Vendor Name

Address

Phone & Fax

Web Address

Description

Instrument Types

 

ANS Physiology Systems Vendors

 

AD Instruments

2205 Executive Circle

Colorado Springs, CO 80906

P: 719-576-3970

F: 719-576-3971

adinstruments.com

Data acquisition and analysis. General biopotential (ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty amplifiers (EDA, Impedance), analysis capabilities. ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.

Biopac Systems

42 Aero Camino Santa Goleta, CA 93117

P: 805-685-0066

F: 805-685-0067

Biopac.com

Data acquisition and analysis. General biopotential (ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty amplifiers (EDA, Impedance), telemetry, analysis capabilities. ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.

Bio Impedance Technology Inc.

88 VilCom Campus, Suite 165

Chapel Hill, NC 27514

P: 919-960-7799

F: 919-960-6864

Microtronics‑nc.com/BIT/Home.html

Data acquisition and analysis for cardiac function.

Contact Precision Instruments

P.O. Box 425605

Kendall Square

Cambridge MA 02142

P: 617-661-7220

F: 617-661-8224

Psylab.com

Data acquisition and analysis. General biopotential (ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty amplifiers (EDA, Impedance),analysis capabilities. ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.

Coulborn Instruments

7462 Penn Drive

Allentown, PA 18106

P: 610-395-3771

F: 610-391-1333

Coulbourn.com

Data acquisition and analysis. General biopotential (ECG,EEG,EMG,)  specialty amplifiers (EDA, Impedance), analysis capabilities. ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.

James Long Company

335 Kasson Drive Caroga Lake, Ny 12032

P: 518-835-3734

F: 518-835-8436

Jameslong.net

 

 

 

Data acquisition and analysis. General biopotential (ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty amplifiers (EDA, Impedance), analysis capabilities. ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.

Lafayette Instrument Company

3700 Sagamore Parkway North

PO Box 5729

Lafayette, IN 47903

P: 800-428-7545

    765-423-1505

F: 765-423-4111

lafayetteinstrument.com

Data acquisition and analysis. General biopotential (ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty amplifiers (EDA), analysis capabilities. ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.

Mindware Technologies

1110 Beecher Crossing North, Suite D

Gahanna, OH 43230

P: 888-765-9735

     614-933-9735

F: 614-933-9736

Mindwaretech.com

Data acquisition and analysis. General biopotential (ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty amplifiers (EDA, Impedance), telemetry, analysis capabilities. ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.

 

CNS Physiology Systems and Supplies Vendors

 

Biopac Systems

42 Aero Camino Santa Barbara, CA

93117

P: 805-685-0066

F: 805-685-0067

Biopac.com

Data acquisition and analysis. General biopotential (ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty amplifiers (EDA, Impedance), telemetry, analysis capabilities. ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.

Brain Products

Stockdorfer Strasse 54 Munich, D-81475 Germany

P: 49-89-744-244-50

F: 49-89-745-244-            544

Brainproducts.com

CNS data acquisition and analysis. EEG, EMG,EOG,

(ECG,EEG,EMG,)and analysis capabilities. CNS, Animal/Human.

Cortech Solutions

208 Princess Street Suite E Wilmington, NC 28401

P: 910-362-1143

F: 910-362-1147

Cortechsolutions.com

EEG data acquisition, analysis, and mapping

Electrode Arrays

612 N. Resler

El Paso, TX 79912

P 915-861-1620

F 915-760-5253

Electrodearrays.com

EEG data acquisition, analysis, and mapping, recording supplies

Electrical Geodesics Inc.

1600 Millrace Dr. Suite 307 Eugene, OR 97403

P:541-687-7962

F:541-687-7963

Egi.com

EEG data acquisition, analysis, and mapping

Lafayette Instrument Company

3700 N. Sagamore Pkwy

Lafayette, IN 47904

P: (800) 428-7545

F: 765-423-4111

lafayetteinstrument.com

Data acquisition and analysis. General biopotential (ECG,EEG,EMG,)and specialty amplifiers (EDA), analysis capabilities. ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.

Magstim Company Ltd.

Spring Gardens

Carmarthenshire Whales, UK

SA34 OHR

P: 44 (0)1994 240798

F: 44 (0)1994 240061

Magstim.com

Nerve Monitors, , nerve stimulators, and mapping

MedCare Inc.

55 Pineview Drive, # 100

Buffalo NY 14228-2101

P: 716-691-0718

     888-662-7632

F: 716-691-1004

Medcare.com

MedCare Inc.

Mindware Technologies

1110 Beecher Crossing N., Ste D

Gahanna, OH 43230

P: 614-933-9735

F :614-933-9736

Mindwaretech.com

Data acquisition and analysis. General biopotential (ECG,EEG,EMG,)and specialty amplifiers (EDA, Impedance), telemetry, analysis capabilities. ANS/CNS, Animal/Human. Laboratory integration.

Neuroscan/

Compumedics

5700 Cromo Dr. Suite 100

El Paso, TX 79912

P: 915-845-5600

     800-814-8890

F: 915- 845-2965

Neuro.com

EEG data acquisition, analysis, and mapping; recording supplies

SAM Technology Inc.

425 Bush St, Fifth Floor

San Francisco, CA 94108

P: 415-837-1600

F: 415-274-9575

Eeg.com

EEG data acquisition and integration with fMRI imaging.

Sensorium Inc.

617 Dorset St.

Charlotte, VT05445

P: 802-425-2161

F: 802-425-2171

Sensoriuminc.com

EEG data acquisition

Thought Technology

8396 Route 9

West Chazy, NY 12992

P: 514-489-8251

     800-361-3651

F: 514-489-8255

Thoughttechnology.com

General Psychophysiological recording systems, Biofeedback systems

 

Ambulatory  Vendors

 

Ambulatory Monitoring

731 Saw Mill River Road

Ardsley, NY 10502-0609

P: 800-341-0066

F: 914-693-6604

Ambulatory-monitoring.com

General purpose physiologic data, and activity/motion monitors.

Mindware Technologies

1110 Beecher Crossing N., Ste D

Gahanna, OH 43230

P: 614-933-9735

F: 614-933-9736

Mindwaretech.com

Ambulatory Impedance Cardiograph, ANS/CNS data acquisition, Wi-fi capable.

SunTech Medical

507 Airport Blvd., #117

Morrisville, NC 27560

P: 919-654-2300

    800-421-8626

F: 919-654-2301

Suntechmed.com

Ambulatory Blood Pressure monitors

Mini Mitter / Respiroincs

20300 Empire Ave. Bldg. B-3

Bend, OR 97701

P: 541-598-3800

    800-685-2999

F: 541-322-7277

Minimitter.com

ANS/CNS Ambulatory Monitoring and Telemetry, Animal and Human, Actigraphs

UFI

545 Main C-2

Morro Bay, CA 93442

P: 805-772-1203

F: 805-772-5056

Ufiservingscience.com

General purpose signal and data loggers.

Vivo Metrics

121 N. Fir St. Suite E Ventura, CA 93001

P: 805-667-2225

F: 805-667-6646

Vivometrics.com

Ambulatory biopeotential monitors, including the lifeshirt

VU-Ambulatory Monitor

Prof. Dr. E.J.C. de Geus

or

Dr. G. Willemsen

Vrije Universiteit,

Department of Biological Psychology,

Van der Boechorststaat 1,

1081 BT Amsterdam,

The Netherlands.

P: +31 (0)20 598 8787

F: +31-(0)20-598 8832

vu-ams@psy.vu.nl for sales

Ambulatory impedance cardiovascular  monitor

 

Physiology Instruments Vendors

 

Beckman Coulter Inc.

4300 N. Harbor Blvd

P.O. Box 3100

Fullerton, CA 92834-3100

P: 714-993-5321

     800-526-3821

F: 714-961-4165

Beckman.com

General purpose and medical instruments and supplies

Finapres Medical Systems

Paasheuvelweg 34a

NL-1105 BJ

Amsterdam ZO

The Netherlands

P:  +31 20 609 09 74

F: +31 20 609 06 77

Finapres.com

Blood pressure monitors

Grass Telefactor

Astro-Med Industrial Park

600 East Greenwich Ave.

West Warwick, RI 02893

P: 401-828-4000

    877-472-7779

F: 401-822-2430

Grass-telefactor.com

Measurement Instruments, with focus on EEG and polysomnography systems and supplies

Keithley-Metrabyte Inc.

28775 Aurora Rd.

Cleavland, OH 44139

P: 440-248-0400

    800-552-1115

F: 440-248-6168

Keithley.com

Measurement Instruments, Interface Cards

National Instruments Corporation

11500 N Mopac Expwy

Austin, TX

78759-3504

P: 800-531-5066

    888-280-7645

F: 512-683-8411

Ni.com

Measurement Instruments, Interface Cards, Development Software.

MedWave / Vasotrac Inc.

435 Newbury St.

Suite 206

Danvers, MA 01923-1065

P: 978-762-8999

F: 978-762-8908

Vasotrac.com

Blood pressure monitors

Nellcor Inc.

4280 Hacienda Dr.

Pleasanton, CA 94588

P: 800-280-7645

Nellcor.com

Pulse Oximetry

NIMS Inc.

1666 Kennedy Causeway Suite 400

North Bay Village, FL 33141

P: 305-861-0075

F: 305-861-0669

http://www.ctech.net/nims/products.html

Non-invasive respiratory monitoring

 

Polar

1111 Marcus Ave. Suite M15

Lake Success, NY

11042-1034

P: 800-290-6330 ext:3073

F: 516-364-5454

Polar.fi

Polarusa.com

Heart rate monitors

Texas Instruments

13532 N. Central Expressway 

M/S 3807

Dallas, TX 75243-1108

P: 972-644-5580

F: 972-927-6377

ti.com

Amplifiers and signal processors

 

ANS/CNS Recording Supplies Vendors

 

Biopac Systems

42 Aero Camino Santa Barbara, CA

93117

P: 805-685-0066

F: 805-685-0067

Biopac.com

Data acquisition and analysis. General biopotential (ECG,EEG,EMG,) and specialty amplifiers (EDA, Impedance), telemetry, analysis capabilities. ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.

ElectroCap International

1011 West Lexington Rd.

P.O. Box 87

Eaton, OH 45320

P: 937-456-6099

    800-527-2193

F: 937-456-7323

Electrocap.com

EEG caps, electrodes, gel, sterilant, general supplies

Electrode Arrays

612 N. Resler

El Paso, TX 79912

P 915-861-1620

F 915-760-5253

Electrodearrays.com

EEG data acquisition, analysis, and mapping, recording supplies

Easy Cap

Steingrabenstrasse 14 D-82211 Herrsching-Breitbrunn Germany

P: 49-0-8152-3722-24

F: 49-0-8152-3722-29

easycap.de/easycap/

EEG Caps and electrodes

Discount Disposables

Post Office Box 111

St. Albans, Vermont 05478

P: 802-527-8331

F: 802-527-5095

discountdisposables.com

Disposable and reusable electrodes, gels, general supplies

Lafayette Instrument Company

3700 N. Sagamore Pkwy

Lafayette, IN 47904

P: (800) 428-7545

F: 765-423-4111

lafayetteinstrument.com

ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.

Mindware Technologies

1110 Beecher Crossing N., Ste D

Gahanna, OH 43230

P: 614-933-9735

F :614-933-9736

Mindwaretech.com

ANS/CNS, Animal/Human.

Neuroscan/

Compumedics

5700 Cromo Dr. Suite 100

El Paso, TX 79912

P: 915-845-5600

     800-814-8890

F: 915- 845-2965

Neuro.com

EEG data acquisition, analysis, and mapping; recording supplies

 

Animal Behaviour and Monitoring Vendors

 

Lafayette Instrument Company

3700 N. Sagamore Pkwy

Lafayette, IN 47904

P: (800) 428-7545

F: 765-423-4111

lafayetteinstrument.com

 Animal Behavior

Med Associates Inc.

Post Office Box 319,

St. Albans, VT 05478

P: 802-527-2343
F: 802-527-509

Med-associates.com

Animal Behavior

Mini Mitter / Respiroincs

20300 Empire Ave. Bldg. B-3

Bend, OR 97701

P: 541-598-3800

    800-685-2999

F: 541-322-7277

Minimitter.com

ANS/CNS Ambulatory Monitoring and Telemetry, Animal and Human

 

Eye Tracking, Motion Measurement Vendors

 

Applied Science Laboratories

175 Middlesex Turnpike

Bedford, MA 01730

P: 781- 275-4000

F: 781-275-3388 

a-s-l.com

Eye-Tracking

Arrington Research

27237 N. 71st Place

Scottsdale AZ 85262

P: 480-985-5810

    866-222-3937

F: 425-984-6968

arringtonresearch.com

Eye-Tracking

Charnwood Dynamics

Unit 2, Victoria Mills,

Fowke Street, Rothley,

Leicestershire, LE7 7PJ,

United Kingdom.

P: +44 (0)116 230 1060

F: +44 (0)116 230 1857

charndyn.com

Motion Capture

Innovision Systems

3717 Peters Rd.  Columbiaville, MI 48421

P: (810) 793-5530

F: (810) 793-1714

innovision-systems.com

Motion Capture

Seeing Machines

Level 3, Innovations Building

Corner Garran and Eggleston Rd

Canberra ACT 2600

AUSTRALIA

P: + [61] 2 6125 6501

F: + [61] 2 6125 6504

Seeingmachines.com

Motion Capture, gaze, head, and eye tracking

Tobii Technology

 

 

 

2050 Ardmore Boulevard, Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15221-4610

P: 412.271.5040

F: 412.271.7077

Pstnet.com

Eye-Tracking

 

Software Vendors

 

Biopac Systems

42 Aero Camino Santa Barbara, CA

93117

P: 805-685-0066

F: 805-685-0067

Biopac.com

ANS/CNS acquisition and  analysis

CMET & QRSTool

University of Arizona

 

www.u.arizona.edu/~jallen

Freely available software for computing metrics of cardiac variability

DMDX Software

University Of Arizona

 

www.u.arizona.edu/~kforster/dmdx/dmdx.htm

Freely available stimulus presentation and control

EEGLAB Software

UC San Diego

 

www.sccn.ucsd.edu/eeglab

Open source based Matlab toolbox for CNS analysis

E-Prime; Psychology Software Tools

2050 Ardmore Boulevard, Suite 200

Pittsburgh, PA 15221-4610

P: 412-271-5040

F: 412-271-7077

Pstnet.com

Stimulus presentation and control

EMSE:

Source Signal Imaging Inc.

2323 Broadway Suite 102

San Diego, CA 92102

P: 619-234-9935

F: 619-234-9934

Sourcesignal.com

EMSE: an EEG/MEG/fMRI Imaging Analysis Suite

ERTS Software:

BeriSoft Corporation

Wildenbruchstr. 49

60431 Frankfurt

Germany

P: +49 69 524248

F: +49 69 524218

www.erts.de

Stimulus presentation and control

INTERACT Software;

Mangold Software & Consulting

Mangold Software & Consulting

Graf von Deym Str. 5

94424 Arnstorf  Germany

P: +49 0 8723 9 78 33 0

F: +49 0 8723 9 78 33 3

http://www.mangold.de/english/index.htm

Data processing of physiological signals, video recordings, and live observations

Labview Software;

National Instruments

11500 N Mopac Expwy

Austin, TX

78759-3504

P: 800-531-5066

    888-280-7645

F: 512-683-8411

Ni.com

Measurement Instruments, Interface Cards, Development Software.

MATLAB;

The MathWorks, Inc.

3 Apple Hill Drive

Natick, MA 01760-2098

P: 508-647-7000

F: 508-647-7001

www.mathworks.com

General purpose data analysis, with toolboxes for statistics and signal processing

MediaLab/

Direct RT;

Empirisoft Corporation

Empirisoft Corporation

28 W 27th St, Fl 5

New York, NY 10001

P: 212-686-8229

    888-519-9758

F: 212-202-4536

    877-474-1218

empirisoft.com

Stimulus presentation and control

Mindware Technologies

1110 Beecher Crossing N., Ste D

Gahanna, OH 43230

P: 614-933-9735

F :614-933-9736

Mindwaretech.com

ANS/CNS acquisition and  analysis, integrated stimulus presentation and control

Octave Software

 

 

Octave.org/

Free software for numerical computations

Pendragon Software

1580 S. Milwaukee Ave

Suite 515

Libertyville, IL 60048

P: 847-816-9660

F: 847-816-9710

pendragon-software.com

PDA-based form sampling

Presentation Software

Neurobehavioral Systems, Inc.

828 San Pablo Avenue

Suite 216

Albany, CA 94706

P: 510-527-9231

F: 775-628-6773

nbs.neuro-bs.com/

Stimulus presentation and control

PsyLab:

Contact Precision Instruments

P.O. Box 425605

Kendall Square

Cambridge MA 02142

P: 617-661-7220

F: 617-661-8224

www.psylab.com

ANS/CNS acquisition and  analysis

SciLab Software

 

Scilab@inria.fr

www.scilab.org

Free development application for data acquisition and analysis.

SuperLab:

Cedrus Corporation

 

Cedrus Corporation

P.O. Box 6309

San Pedro, CA 90734

P: 310-548-9595

    800-233-7871

F: 310-548-9537

www.superlab.com

Stimulus presentation and control; Experimental lab software and experiment generator

VivoLogic Software:

Vivo Metrics

121 N. Fir St. Suite E Ventura, CA 93001

P: 805-667-2225

F: 805-667-6646

Vivometrics.com

ANS/CNS analysis

VPM Software

Ed Cook

University of Alabama -- Birmingham

 

ecook@uab.edu

DOS-based data collection and stimulus control program

Windaq Software:

DataQ Instruments

241 Springside Drive

Akron, OH  44333

P: 330-668-1444

F: 330-666-5434

www.dataq.com

ANS/CNS acquisition and  analysis