- Halograph EOG
Manufacturer: lucidcode
The halograph EOG is a headband with a five megapixel NoIR camera that detects eye movements behind closed lids. Non-invasive. Like having your own personal sleep lab technician watch you sleep and spin audio tracks at the blink of an eye.
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Halograph FM
Manufacturer: lucidcode
Resolution: 3660µg
Measurement Range: ±5g (49 m/s²)
The halograph FM is a headband with a motion detector that is sensitive enough to pick up the heartbeat. It plays the audio track after it counts 8 blinks.
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Hypnodyne ZMax
Manufacturer: Hypnodyne
Channels: 2x EEG channels at 256 samples per second, 3x accelerometer axes, room illumination, noise level, forehead temperature, and heart rate from forehead PPG.
With the external nasal sensor it can also record SpO2 (acquired at the nasal ala) and 2x respiration channels (from thermistors).
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NeuroSky ThinkGear EEG
Manufacturer: NeuroSky
Devices: MindSet and MindWave
Brainwave channels: alpha, beta, delta, gamma, theta
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Wild Divine LightStone / IOM/
Manufacturer: Wild Divine
Monitors the heartbeat, skin conductivity (galvanic skin resistance) and heart rate variability.
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Mouse FIELD
Developer: lucidcode
The mouse plugin monitors the mouse activity and plays an audio track when the mouse button is released. The idea is to catch yourself when you fall asleep – in a dream, but awake.
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Pranayama
Developer: lucidcode
The pranayama plugin outlines breathing patterns that can be followed with no need for any hardware. The line shows the level at which the lungs are filled and how long the breath is retained. The idea is to measure the effects of breath-control patterns on various physiological functions.
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Chronos EZ430
Manufacturer: Texas Instruments
The eZ430-Chronos is a sports watch with a 3-axis accelerometer connected with a USB-based wireless interface to a PC. The audio track plays one minute after 15 minutes of stillness.
You can ask here for a plugin to be written for your hardware. Alternatively, use these instructions to develop your own.
Have you ever thought about writing something to use a Fitbit? http://www.fitbit.com
I had a quick look and although it is easy enough to get historical data from an account through their web API, accessing the raw data in real time will require some effort. I will let you know if I make any progress.
Where do you get this hardware?
In the near future… from me at lucidcode or the other manufacturers.