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187 – Electrodermal Response Guidelines – EDA100C (GSR100C) [Application Note]

This application note explains how to record electrodermal activity (EDA/GSR) and observe electrodermal response (EDR) changes with the EDA100C Electrodermal Activity amplifier, GSR100C Galvanic Skin Response amplifier, or TEL100C telemetry…

230 – Connections for Physiological Signals in an MRI [Application Note]

For Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) applications, it can be important to collect auxiliary physiological data in conjunction with the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) image data. This auxiliary data includes physiological…

241 – Recording EMG data in an fMRI [Application Note]

This application note is concerned with the recording of real-time EMG during a fMRI investigation. The following BIOPAC products were used for this measurement: MP150WSW data acquisition system with AcqKnowledge…

242 – Recording ECG Data in an fMRI [Application Note]

This application note is concerned with the recording of real-time ECG during a fMRI investigation. The following BIOPAC products were used for this measurement: MP150WSW data acquisition system with AcqKnowledge®…

258 – BIOPAC MRI Smart Amplifier Performance [Application Note]

This application note is concerned with the recording of real-time physiological data, from a human subject, during fMRI, using BIOPAC’s series of MRI Smart Amplifiers: ECG Electrocardiogram Amplifier for MRI…

265 – MRI Artifact Removal from ECG Waveforms [Application Note]

ECG waveforms can be “scrubbed” of MRI artifact with the judicious application of hardware and software tools. However, even with specialized hardware filtering (as with the MRI-specific amplifiers), some residual…

279 – ECG and EDA Recording in 7-Tesla fMRI [Application Note]

This application note addresses EDA and ECG measurements performed in a Siemens 7T fMRI. BIOPAC MRI Smart Amplifiers were used to record ECG LEADII and EDA from the fingertips. Standard…

282 – Subject Electrical Stimulation in fMRI and MRI [Application Note]

This application note is concerned with the implementation of subject electrical stimulation in the fMRI and MRI for the purposes of psychophysiological research. The setup presented physically limits the stimulation…

4T Human Physiology Conference [Page]

This conference has ended – was July 24-26, 2017 Learn from Leading Researchers How to Record and Analyze Human Physiology Data  Join your colleagues in Santa Barbara to meet with…

BIOPAC 4T Human Physiology Conference [Page]

4T: Tools, Trends, Techniques, and Technology Train with Experts…Network with Colleagues Summer 2025 Join BIOPAC for three days of hands-on, small-group human physiology workshops, presented by renowned academics and industry…

BIOPAC Expands MRI Product Line [News]

MRI Solutions for Human and Animal Life Science Research Physiological Data Acquisition Systems AcqKnowledge Software—automation & specialized MRI tools Remote Monitor MRI Smart Amplifiers for cleaner signals Human-safe Isolated RF…

BIOPAC NIBP-MRI: How to Apply Sensor to Brachial Artery [Video]

The NIBP-MRI is a wireless and noninvasive physiological monitoring system that tracks blood pressure, using Pulse-Decomposition Analysis (PDA) technology, as well as heart rate. NIBP-MRI operates passively at a low…

BIOPAC Overview of Uses, Publications, and Research [Page]

BIOPAC Uses: BIOPAC Student Lab—The Gold Standard for Life Science Instruction For educators who need a fast and easy-to-implement teaching solution, who desire to increase student engagement, or who wish to…

BIOPAC Webinars | Top Webinars for Neuroscience [Page]

BIOPAC Systems are used in top universities and global 500 companies worldwide for a wide array of life science data acquisition & analysis applications. BIOPAC experts, including academic and industry partners, have presented more than 70…

Consumer Neuroscience – fNIR Optical Brain Imaging [Advanced Feature]

fNIR functional near infrared optical imaging systems measure oxygen level changes in the prefrontal cortex of human subjects. Each fNIR system provides real-time monitoring of tissue oxygenation in the brain as subjects…

DATA COLLECTION IN THE fMRI ENVIRONMENT (HUMAN) [Page]

Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2018 Time: 10:00-11:00 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time Physiological data collection during magnetic resonance imagining (MRI) requires special consideration. Researchers need to ensure strong physiological signals while avoiding potential…

ECG Electrocardiogram Amplifier for MRI [Product]

The ECG100C-MRI Electrocardiogram Amplifier records electrical activity generated by the heart and will reliably record ECG from humans, animals and isolated organ preparations. The amplifier output can be switched between…

ECG: Cardiology [Application]

Connect up to 16 ECG input leads with MP160 system. Use automated analysis features for HRV, RSA, to classify heartbeats, identify arrhythmias, and perform ECG averaging.

EDA Electrodermal Activity Amplifier for MRI [Product]

MRI Smart Amplifier The EDA100C-MRI measures both the skin conductance level (SCL) and skin conductance response (SCR) as they vary with sweat gland (eccrine) activity due to stress, arousal or…

Electroencephalogram EEG Amplifier for MRI [Product]

MRI Smart Amplifier The EEG100C-MRI Electroencephalogram (EEG) Amplifier amplifies bioelectric potentials associated with neuronal activity of the brain and can be used to perform unipolar or bipolar EEG measurements. The…

EMG Electromyogram Amplifier for MRI [Product]

MRI Smart Amplifier The EMG100C-MRI Electromyogram Amplifier amplifies general and skeletal muscle electrical activity. The amplifier functions directly with AcqKnowledge to automatically integrate the raw EMG signal and provide a detailed…

Facial EMG & Startle Response [Advanced Feature]

Facial electromyography (fEMG) typically uses surface EMG electrodes to detect activity at the zygomaticus (cheek), orbicularis oculi (under eye), and/or corrugator supercilii (brow) muscle regions as a participant is exposed…

fNIR FAQ [Knowledge Base]

Q: What’s being measured? Q: Areas potentially available for study? Q: Response times? Q: BNC Trigger delay? Q: Placement guidelines for sensor? Q: Strengths and limitations of fNIRS? Q: Identify…

fNIR Functional Near Infrared Systems Announced [News]

BIOPAC and fNIR Devices offer new functional near infrared systems to study brain activity Emerging fNIR technology monitors cortical hemodynamic changes to brain activation and provides objective real-time response data…

Guidelines – EDA, EDR, GSR, SCL, and SCR [Knowledge Base]

BIOPAC recommends the following paper as an excellent reference for guidelines for GSR, EDA, EDR, SCL, and SCR: Psychophysiology, 49 (2012), 1017–1034. Committee report. Publication recommendations for electrodermal measurements. SOCIETY…

Magnetic Resonance Imaging with BIOPAC Equipment [Application]

Electrodes, electrode leads, transducers, and stimulus options for safe data acquisition in the MRI. Record biopotentials, temperature, respiration, EDA, dynamometry, blood pressure, etc.

Measuring Physiology | Anytime, Anywhere, Any Subject [Page]

LEARN ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF PHYSIOLOGICAL RECORDINGS IN NEUROSCIENCE, ONLY FOR NEUROSCIENCE 2021 ATTENDEES Date: Wednesday, November 10th, 2021 Time: 4:30 CST – 5:30 CST Make greater discoveries in the…

MR Safe AC-Coupled Lead Adapter [Product]

CBL205-MRI may be used when more than one ground is required, e.g., when recording EDA with other biopotential(s), NICO with other biopotential(s), or multiple biopotentials  in MRI or fMRI. Plug one…

MR Safe RT Lead Adapter – 2 mm pin to TP [Product]

This adapter is an MR Safe carbon composite radio translucent electrode lead that connects a non-ferrous 2 mm pin to a Touchproof 1.5 mm female connector, 46 cm (18″) long.…

MRI Data – ECG, EEG, EMG, EDA, PPG [News]

A new application note for MRI Smart Amplifiers addresses the recording of real-time physiological data, from a human subject, during fMRI. These MRI Smart Amplifiers are designed differently than BIOPAC’s…

MRI ECG Recording [Advanced Feature]

Record ECG, heart rate, and R-R interval from a subject inside a functional MRI with a BIOPAC MP150 data acquisition system. The AcqKnowledge software (included with the MP150) will identify…

MRI Filtered Cable Sets [Product]

These MRI filtered cable sets include the following components to set up recordings in the MRI: Biopotential Amps use MECMRI-BIOP: MECMRI-2 MRI Cable (2 m) filter to biopotential amplifier*, MRIRFIF…

MRI Gradient Artifact Removal for ECG and EMG [News]

New Methodology Removes Artifact      fMRI, MRI, Magnetic Resonance Imaging BIOPAC announces a new method to remove gradient artifact from physiological data recorded inside a functional MRI. The new technique allows…

MRI Recording Physiology Data | Recommended Readings [Knowledge Base]

BIOPAC offers a series of magnetic resonance imaging compatible electrodes, electrode leads, transducers, and stimulus options for safe data acquisition of physiological signals in the MRI environment. Specialized cable systems…

Neuropsychophysiological mapping at 7T – OHBM presentation [News]

Neuropsychophysiological mapping was the topic of Jennifer Robinson’s poster presentation at the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) Annual Meeting 2015. The presentation reviews data acquired using BIOPAC MR-compatible modules, leads, and…

Magnetic Resonance Imaging with BIOPAC Equipment

AcqKnowledge MRI gating data ECG and respiration

High-Quality Data for Human & Animal Protocols

BIOPAC® offers a series of amplifiers, electrodes, electrode leads, transducers, and stimulus options for safe data acquisition of physiological signals in the MRI environment. Specialized cable systems provide isolated and RF filtered interfacing between the subject/chamber panel and the control room.

Try MRI tools in the free AcqKnowledge Demo

Record physiological signals such as: Electrocardiogram (ECG), Electromyogram (EMG), Electroculogram (EOG), Electrogastrogram (EGG), Temperature, Respiration, Electrodermal Activity (EDA, EDR, SCL, SCR or GSR), Pulse, Hand Grip Strength (Dynamometry), CO2 and O2 Gas Analysis, Pulse Oximeter (SpO2), Finger Twitch, and a variety of pressure based signals. Microvascular blood perfusion can be measured with the Laser Doppler Flow System. Electrical stimulation is also available for constant current and constant voltage electrical stimulation. Physiological signals in the MRI can be used for psychophysiological studies, neuromarketing, subject monitoring, and more.