zebris Medical GmbH
Canid Gait Technical Specifications and User Manual
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Product description
4.1
System Components
In its basic configuration the measuring system consists of the following components:
Treadmill with integrated sensor equipment for measuring the pressure distribution
Mains cable for connecting the treadmill
External power supply unit for the Canid Gait pressure plate
USB cable (Type A-B, 3 m long)
zebris application software Animal Analysis Suite
Windows-compatible computer or notebook
Silicone oil for lubricating the belt
Cable guard with screws
User manual for Canid Gait system, treadmill, Animal Analysis Suite software
4.2
Specifications Canid Gait Sensor
The sensors of the different Canid Gait systems only vary in size of the measuring area, the
number of single sensors included in the sensor module and the supported sampling fre-
quency. All other technical specifications are identical.
Interfaces
USB
synchronization input/output
video synchronization
infrared synchronization (optional)
Connectors
interface box on the treadmill housing frame
Measuring principle
capacitive pressure measurement
Operating voltage
16-18 V DC
Power consumption
maximum 60 W (depending on the type)
Power supply via external power supply unit 100
– 240 V AC / 50/60 Hz
Accuracy of the calibrated measuring range (1
– 120 N/cm
2
) ±5 % of maximum range
Mechanical cross talk
-25 dB
Pressure threshold
1 N/cm
2
