Emotiv Research Edition SDK 1.0

The Research Edition SDK is a single user license for independent researchers (individuals, companies or incorporated entities that had a turnover less than US$100,000 in their last fiscal year), wishing to conduct EEG research leveraging the Emotiv EPOC technology. The license is registered to the individual and is not transferable. The resulting applications, whether free or commercial will be distributed exclusively through our online application store.

The Research Edition SDK includes a research headset: a 14 channel (plus CMS/DRL references, P3/P4 locations) high resolution, neuro-signal acquisition and processing wireless neuroheadset. Channel names based on the International 10-20 locations are: AF3, F7, F3, FC5, T7, P7, O1, O2, P8, T8, FC6, F4, F8, AF4.

TestBench™ software included in the Research Edition SDK provides:
- Real-time display of the Emotiv headset data stream, including EEG, contact quality, FFT, gyro, wireless packet acquisition/loss display, marker events, headset battery level.
- Record and replay files in binary EEGLAB format1. Command line file converter included to produce .csv format.
- Define and insert timed markers into the data stream, including on-screen buttons and defined serial port events. Markers are stored in EEG data file
- Marker definitions can be saved and reloaded. Markers are displayed in real time and playback modes.
- Export screenshot for documentation