M Y O S U I T – U S E R M A N U A L
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Mode
Description
In this mode, the tension of the tendons is kept to a minimal. The motors in
the actuation unit are audible in this mode.
Isometric force mode
In this mode, the tension of the Myosuit tendons is kept constant. The tension
can be adjusted between six levels of tension. For example, during balance
training.
Concentric force mode
In this mode, the Myosuit assist the user when moving against gravity. For
example, when walking, ascending stairs, or standing up from a chair.
Eccentric force mode
In this mode, the Myosuit assists the user when moving with gravity. For
example, when sitting down.
