Multichannel Systems MEA Manual - Manual (Page 105)

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256ThinMEA
256ThinMEA200/30iR-ITO
Technical Specifications 256ThinMEA200/30iR-ITO
Temperature compatibility 0 - 125 °C
Dimension (W x D x H) 49 mm x 49 mm x 1 mm
Thickness of the glass part 180 μm
Base material Glass on ceramic carrier
Contact pads and track material Indium tin oxide (ITO)
Electrode diameter 30 μm
Interelectrode distance (centre to centre) 200 μm
Electrode height Planar
Electrode type Titanium nitride (TiN)
Isolation type Silicon nitride (SiN)
Electrode impedance 30 - 50 k 
Electrode layout grid 16 x 16
Number of recording electrodes 252
Number of reference electrodes 4 internal reference electrodes (iR)
Contact pads for reference electrodes (connected to ground) 4
MC_Rack
Source layout in “Data Source Setup”
Configuration
Channel map 16 x 16.cmp
MEA perfusion chamber (w/o) Without ring
(gr) Glass ring: ID +/- 19 mm, OD 24 mm, height 6 / 12 mm
(pr) Plastic ring without thread: ID 26.5 mm, OD 30 mm, height 6 / 3 mm
(pr-T) Plastic ring with thread: ID 26 mm, OD 30 mm, height 6 / 15 mm
Thin microelectrode array with 16 x 16 layout.
The electrodes are embedded in a very thin
glass substrate on a robust ceramic carrier.
Contact pads and tracks are made from
transparent ITO for high resolution imaging.
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