First new TMS design in years
Variable pulse shapes
Integrated EMG
Integrated output recording
Multiple general purpose triggers (4 in, 4 out), switch in, TTL out), External control via network
Optional current reversal module (~2 msec switching time)
Directionality Control: Controls amplitude of the -ve phase relative to the +ve phase
Variable pulse widths up to 385 μSec (with optional high inductance coil)
Monophasic, Biphasic, polyphasic, Staircase, Asymmetric
Repetition rates up to 1 kHz
Unidirectional theta burst
Charging power: 2X 1500 Joules per second
Removable handles to suit every preference
Different inductances to extend cTMS pulse range
B-Field 3D mapped for use in E-field modelling research
Integrated coil tracker mount
More models to come (cooled coil, 50mm fig-8 etc.)
Pulse type (positive PW, negative PW) | M-Ratio | 10 Hz | 25 Hz | 50 Hz | 100 Hz | 200 Hz | 400 Hz | 800 Hz | 1 kHz | Maximum Output | Maximum Freq. (Hz) at Max Output |
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Unidirectional Biphasic Train | 45µs,145µs | .2 | 100 | 100 | 49 | 24 | 11 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 100 | 24 |
60µs, 185µs | .22 | 100 | 82 | 40 | 19 | 9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 100 | 20 | |
75µs, 22µs | .25 | 93 | 55 | 27 | 13 | 6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 93 | 15 | |
Unidirectional Biphasic Train (balanced pulse) | 11µs, 54µs | .76 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 65 | 49 | 100 | 550 |
20µs, 78µs | .139 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 91 | 43 | 19 | 14 | 100 | 184 | |
30µs, 105µs | .162 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 91 | 44 | 20 | N/A | N/A | 100 | 91 | |
40µs, 131µs | .182 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 54 | 26 | 12 | N/A | N/A | 100 | 55 | |
50µs, 158µs | .198 | 100 | 100 | 70 | 34 | 16 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 100 | 35 | |
60µs, 185µs | .2165 | 100 | 97 | 47 | 23 | 10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 100 | 24 | |
70µs, 212µs | .2365 | 97 | 66 | 32 | 16 | 7 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 24 | 17 | |
80µs, 238µs | .2599 | 78 | 57 | 28 | 13 | 6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 85 | 18 | |
86µs, 255µs | .2756 | 78 | 47 | 23 | 11 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 78 | 15 | |
Bi-directional | Positive 60µs, 100µs | 1 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 26 | 13 | 5 | N/A | N/A | 43 | 63 |
Negative 60µs, 100µs | 1 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 21 | 10 | 4 | N/A | N/A | 43 | 50 |
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