Accessories
Headstage Tester
Channels 64 (common mode)
Signals Sinusoid, white noise, neural data, user defined
Modes Signal generation, short-to-ground
Amplitude 10mV, 20mV, 40mV pk-pk (user defined)
Bandwidth 0.01 Hz ~ 12kHz
Resolution 16 bit DAC @ 25kSps
Noise 1.5uV RMS, THD 0.3% (0.01Hz ~ 25kHz)
Outputs 2 x 34 pin Molex SSB6, 2 x Omnetics NSD-36, uFl
Power LiPo battery, 15 hr runtime between charges
Dimensions USB thumb-drive, 82 x 25 x 13 mm
Software hs-tester config (win32/64)

Fits in the palm of your hand! Our low cost hs-tester is a precision arbitrary waveform generator that generates a variety of useful test signals for troubleshooting experiments. It enables rapid and automated testing of headstage functionality, channel gain and linearity, and input-referred noise measurement.


Tethers

Ultra flexible, 1.1 ~ 1.6 mm O.D. headstage tether cables are available as regular cables or with our unique lightweight inline slip-ring commutator. Cable length made to order, up to 10 meters long, with or without magnets for easy plugging.


Electrode Interface Boards

Adaptors

product ID connector1 connector2 channels length width (mm)
ADPT-NZA-DIP16 DIP16 IC socket Samtec MOLC 16 27.9 15.9
ADPT-NZA-SSB6 2 x Molex Slimstack SSB6 Samtec MOLC 64 52.7 13.4
ADPT-OMN-SSB6 2 x Omnetics NSD36 2 x Molex Slimstack SSB6 64 14.7 13.0
ADPT-ZIF33-SSB6 Hirose FH-43B ZIF 2 x Molex Slimstack SSB6 32 10.0 4.0
ADPT-ZIF71-SSB6 Hirose FH-43B ZIF 2 x Molex Slimstack SSB6 64 15.9 11.0
ADPT-NZA-OMN32 2 x Omnetics NSD36 Samtec MOLC 32 33.0 13.0
ADPT-NZA-OMN64 2 x Omnetics NSD36 2 x Samtec MOLC 64 51.5 13.3
ADPT-SAM-OMN64 2 x Samtec FOLC 2 x Omnetics NPD36 64 43.3 21.0
ADPT-TET128 2 x Molex Slimstack SSB6 4 x Molex Slimstack SSB6 128 30.0 25.6

EIBs

product ID probe interface connector channels length width (mm)
EIB-TET32 via array Molex Slimstack SSB6 32 10.0 9.2
EIB-TET64 via array 2 x Omnetics NPD 64 21.3 21.3
EIB-WIRE64 via array 2 x Molex Slimstack SSB6 64 10.0 10.3
EIB-XBASE single via Panasonic P4S 1 10.0 6.5
EIB-LGA64 flip chip array 2 x Molex Slimstack SSB6 64 10.5 6.3

We have a range of adaptors suitable for all common probe interconnects. Custom probe adaptors upon request.


Breakout Boxes

32 and 64 channel breakout boxes for easy interfacing with existing lab equipment.