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 Suite 200 

Salt Lake City

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 UT 84108

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USA 

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www.blackrockmicro.com 

 

Revision 16.00 / LB-0028 – Cerebus IFU – 2021/06 
© 2021 Blackrock Microsystems, LLC 
 

Cerebus

 

Instructions for Use 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Cerebus NeuroPort

Page 1: ...30 Komas Drive Suite 200 Salt Lake City UT 84108 USA P 1 801 582 5533 F 1 801 582 1509 www blackrockmicro com Revision 16 00 LB 0028 Cerebus IFU 2021 06 2021 Blackrock Microsystems LLC Cerebus Instruc...

Page 2: ...recautions 6 Warnings 6 Precautions 6 Symbols 7 Specifications 10 Neural Signal Processor 10 Digital Hub 11 Cerebus System Hardware 12 Digital Hub 128 13 Status LEDs 13 Power 14 Fast Settle 14 Digital...

Page 3: ...date the Cerebus firmware on the NSP to the latest version 21 To install Central Windows Suite 21 The fiber optic LED indicator is illuminating yellow or red 22 The source status LED on Digital Hub is...

Page 4: ...ser defined scripts The Cerebus System includes a Digital Hub The Digital Hub allows the Cerebus System to be used with CerePlex digital headstages which digitize and multiplex neural signals to reduc...

Page 5: ...inside the Cerebus system The signals on both the electrode and reference wire are initially buffered using unity gain amplifiers The buffered signals then enter a differential amplifier which subtra...

Page 6: ...damage the electrical components of the system Keep the Cerebus System away from liquids Contact with water shower spray or wet surfaces can lead to the patient receiving an electrical shock Connecti...

Page 7: ...e used 5 1 6 Catalog Number Indicates the manufacturer s catalog number so that the device may be identified For Blackrock Microsystems it is called the Part Number PN 5 1 7 Serial Number Indicates th...

Page 8: ...for Use on Equipment Reference Symbol Title Meaning 5007 On Power To indicate connection to the mains at least for mains switches or their positions and all those cases where safety is involved 5008 O...

Page 9: ...an equipment or of a system to the same potential not necessarily being the earth ground potential e g for local bonding 5036 Dangerous Voltage To indicate hazards arising from dangerous voltages 5333...

Page 10: ...toring functions One TTL output BNC sampling synchronization output port Analog Outputs Four 5 V 600 ohm 16 bit outputs Audio Outputs Two 1 5 V line level outputs PC Interface 1 Gbps Ethernet Power Re...

Page 11: ...100 240V 50 60 Hz 1 5 A Sampling Frequency 48 MHz or 66 MHz Mode of Operation Continuous Input Protocol Low voltage differential signaling Ingress Protection Ordinary Equipment not fluid resistant IP2...

Page 12: ...mission in a minimally invasive package The output of the CerePlex digital headstages are multiplexed meaning that only a reduced set of wires are needed to transmit the already digitized data from al...

Page 13: ...stages Two 64 channel CerePlex M headstages One 32 channel and one 96 channel CerePlex M headstage One CerePlex E Status LEDs There are six LED s on the Digital Hub which can give the user information...

Page 14: ...puts two and three respectively input two will send the entire 96 channels to the Neural Signal Processor NSP but input three will send only the first 32 channels to the NSP The Digital Hub will alway...

Page 15: ...Microsystems has so far released four different versions of the NSP mentioned below NSP 1 0 Part number 4176 NSP 1 5 Part number 7530 NSP 1 75 Part number 9650 NSP 2 0 Part number 10411 NSP 1 0 archit...

Page 16: ...n be manually selected in the software By default channels 1 8 are AC coupled and channels 9 16 are DC coupled 4 Digital Input Digital events can be recorded through the 16 bit DB37 input port The pin...

Page 17: ...and connectors 1 Line Noise Cancellation Port On NSP 1 5 and higher versions the adaptive line noise cancellation port is separated from the NSP s main power input connector To use the adaptive line n...

Page 18: ...U 2021 Blackrock Microsystems LLC 18 NSP 1 0 NSP 1 5 NSP 1 75 NSP 2 0 Back panel view of different versions of NSP showing the adaptive Line Noise Cancellation plug 10 Synchronization Port 11 and the...

Page 19: ...en if everything is connected properly Setting up the Ethernet Link The network interface card on the Host PC needs to be configured as follows for connecting the Host PC to the NSP 1 In Windows click...

Page 20: ...Revision 16 00 LB 0028 Cerebus IFU 2021 Blackrock Microsystems LLC 20 Setting the network properties on the Host PC...

Page 21: ...version 4 00 do not perform this upgrade and contact support for more information Otherwise follow every step of these instructions and read all the notes To install the firmware 1 Download the lates...

Page 22: ...SP attached to the ethernet port with 192 168 137 1 16 IP address block So if there are multiple NSPs connected to a single host PC then the firmware update procedure must be performed individually by...

Page 23: ...ank A is the highest priority and Bank D the lowest 2 For the yellow red LED error check the connectors on both the Digital Hub and the Headstage to ensure that there is no damage and that the connect...

Page 24: ...back without a Return Merchandise Authorization Number RMA An RMA number will be issued to you by a Blackrock representative If you need to obtain an RMA number you may contact a product support repr...

Page 25: ...ial indirect incidental punitive exemplary or consequential damages including without limitation damages resulting from loss of use loss of profits interruption or loss of business or other economic l...

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