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Photon Cap C20
By Cortivision
Identity
- Manufacturer
- Cortivision
- Model number
- —
- Codename
- —
- Aliases
- Cortivision Photon Cap
- Generation
- —
- Country of origin
- PL
- Released
- —
- Announced
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- Discontinued
- —
- Status
- shipping
Classification
- Invasiveness
- non-invasive
- Modalities
- fNIRS
- Primary modality
- fNIRS
- Direction
- read
- Categories
- research-grade
- Form factor
- scalp-cap
- Use cases
- pediatric and adult fNIRS research, wearable cortical hemodynamics
- Target users
- neuroscience-researcher
Electrodes
- Total channels
- 37
- Recording channels
- 37
- Reference channels
- —
- Electrode type
- optical
- Material
- —
- 10-20 positions
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- Requires gel
- No
- Requires saline
- No
- Prep time
- —
- Reusable
- Yes
- Disposable
- No
Signal acquisition
- Sampling rate
- —
- ADC resolution
- —
- Notch filters
- —
- Onboard artifact rejection
- —
Stimulation
- Capable
- No
Connectivity
- Protocols
- wifi-2.4ghz
- Bluetooth
- —
- Bluetooth profiles
- —
- Concurrent mode
- —
- Encryption (transit)
- —
- Pairing methods
- —
- Cloud sync
- —
- Offline recording
- —
Power
- Sources
- rechargeable-li-po
- Battery life (active)
- ≥ 6 hr
- Charging port
- —
- Charging time
- —
- Battery replaceable
- —
- Notes
- —
Physical
- Weight
- 230 g
- Dimensions
- —
- Materials
- —
- Sizes
- —
- Head circumference
- —
- Operating temp
- —
Software & data
- Mobile app
- No
- Cloud platform
- —
- Offline mode
- Yes
- Subscription required
- No
- Raw data access
- Yes
- Export formats
- —
- LSL support
- Yes
- Data ownership
- user
- Apps
- Cortiview, CortiPrism
SDK & developer access
- Has SDK
- Yes
- Open source
- No
- Languages
- —
- Web Bluetooth
- No
- Raw sample access
- Yes
- BCI paradigms
- passive-monitoring
- 3rd-party integrations
- lab-streaming-layer, matlab-simulink, unity
- Docs
- —
Regulatory & clinical
- FDA status
- none
- CE mark
- —
- Certifications
- —
- Prescription required
- No
- Pediatric approved
- —
Pricing & availability
- MSRP
- —
- Current price
- —
- Subscription
- —
- Warranty
- —
- Return policy (days)
- —
- Where to buy
- Buy at cortivision.com
Editor’s take
In favor
- Wireless cap form factor (Wi-Fi)
- LSL + MATLAB + Unity integrations
- 6+ h battery
Against
- 37-channel max in the full configuration
- Limited public regulatory disclosure
Sources & provenance
Last reviewed