Multichannel Systems USB-ME64-System User Manual
Technical specifications

Technical Specifications
© 2012 Multi Channel Systems MCS GmbH
Technical Specifications
The USB-ME64-System is an analog / digital board converting analog signals in digital data
streams in real time.
General characteristics
Operating temperature
10 °C to 50 °C
Storage temperature
0 °C to 50 °C
Relative humidity
10 % to 85 %, non-condensing
Dimensions (L x D x H)
210 x 210 x 35 mm
Weight
+/-
1750
g
Signal inputs
Number of analog input channels
64
Input voltage range
+/- 4 V
Input
impedance
10
k
Bandwidth DC
to
13
kHz
Additional analog inputs
Number of additional inputs
4
Input voltage range
+/- 4.096 V
Bandwidth
DC to 15 kHz
Input impedance
1 M
|| 1 nF
DC offset
max. +/- 2 mV
Digital inputs and outputs
Number of digital input channels
16
Digital input signals
CMOS (3.3 V input)
Number of digital output channels
16
Digital output signals
TTL ( 3.3 V output)
Input impedance
100 k
Data converter and USB interface
Sampling frequency
up to 50 kHz (software controlled)
Maximal data rate
20.5 MB/s
Data
resolution
16
Bit
USB version
USB 2.0 High Speed
(true USB 2.0 transfer rate)
Cross talk (neighbour channel)
typical 0.01 %, max. 0.025 %
Cross talk (other channels)
incapable of measurement
DC offset
max. +/- 2 mV
Interface and connectors
Front panel
1 Digital Input
Lemo connector EPL.00.250 NTN
1 x 64 Analog In
68-pin MCS standard connectors,
MCS high grade cable
Rear panel
1 16 Bit Digital In / Out
68-pin MCS standard connector,
MCS high grade cable
1 Digital Out D0
Lemo connector EPL.00.250 NTN
1 Sync In
Lemo connector EPL.00.250 NTN
1 Sync Out
Lemo connector EPL.00.250 NTN
1 Audio Output
Stereo jack 3.5 mm
4 Analog Inputs
Lemo connector EPL.00.250 NTN
USB
USB 2.0 High Speed cable (type A – mini B)
Power Supply
Barrel connector 0.7 x 2.35 mm,
Ground
Common jack 4 mm banana plug
External Power through
Lemo connector EPG.0B.303 HLN
Power supply unit (MPU 30)
Input voltage
90 – 264 VAC @ 47 – 63 Hz
Output voltage
11 – 13 V
Max.
Power
30
W
Software
Operating
system
Microsoft
Windows
®
7, XP or Vista with NTFS
English
and
German
version
supported
MC_Rack program
Version 3.7.0 and higher
Data acquisition and analysis
MC_DataTool program
Version 2.4.5 and higher
Data export
ASCII file (*.txt), binary file (*.raw) format
LTP-Director program
Version 1.2.0 and higher
Data acquisition, stimulation and analysis
Warning: The device may only be used together with MEA-Systems or ME-Systems from Multi Channel Systems MCS GmbH, and only for the specified purpose. Damage of the device and
even fatal injuries can result from improper use. Do not open the data acquisition box and do not change hardware configuration as it could lead to improper behavior of the system.