Tetrode Assembly Station
Workstation base and all necessary items (except the wire) to create custom tetrodes, as well as twisted wire electrodes of any type.
Also provides a convenient environment for assembly and plating of tetrodes in Halo, Versa and Harlan microdrives.
- Ball-bearing wire holder/dispenser
- Detachable stand mounted to the base to hold microdrives while plating
- Tetrode Spinner 2.0 – a digital spin counter that spins the tetrode wire using a magnetically attached alligator clip
Included:
- Tetrode Spinner 2.0 (also sold separately)
- wire holder
- plating receptacles
- magnifying glasses
- heat gun
- bone anchor screws
- stainless steel grounding wire
- Soft Tip Technik tweezers
- 4.5″ cutters/pliers
- IRIS scissors
- syringe
- titanium anode rod
- protective cover for spool
Catalog Number
31-0611-0103
| Configuration | Heat Gun |
|---|---|
| Tetrode Assembly Station For North American or 120V users. |
120 V |
| Tetrode Assembly Station-Euro For European users. |
220 V |
| Base Mass | 12.1 Kg |
Tetrode Spinner 2.0
Spins custom tetrodes faster with the “Auto Mode” operation and the save-and-load “Custom Spin Configurations” function.
Gold Plating Solution
Gold non-cyanide (NC) solutions for plating tetrodes and other electrophysiology electrodes.
Platinum Black Plating Solution
Platinum Black solutions for plating tetrodes and other electrophysiology electrodes.
Halo-10 Microdrive
Provides up to 10 independently drivable shuttles to position up to 8 tetrodes with 11mm shuttle travel. Two additional shuttles available for fiber optics or reference electrodes.
Halo-18 Microdrive
Provides up to 18 independently drivable shuttles to position up to 16 tetrodes with 11mm shuttle travel. Two additional shuttles available for fiber optics or reference electrodes.
VersaDrive-4
4 independently drivable tetrode shuttles for use with one 18 channel headstage with Mill-Max connectors.
VersaDrive-8
8 independently drivable tetrode shuttles for recording with two 18 channel headstages with Mill-Max connectors.
VersaDrive-8 Optical
8 independently drivable tetrode shuttles for recording with two 18 channel headstages with Mill-Max connectors. Includes a central ferrule-based optical fiber drive for optogenetics stimulation.
Harlan 12 Drive
Reusable 12 tetrode drive with solid tip that allows researchers to drill custom exit pattern. For use with standard EIB-36-12TT.
Harlan 28 Drive
Reusable 28 tetrode drive with solid tip that allows researchers to drill custom exit pattern. For use with standard EIB-36-24TT.
Harlan 4 Drive
Reusable 4 tetrode drive with pre-drilled exit holes. For use with EIB-16 and EIB-16-QC-H.
Harlan 8 Drive
Reusable 8 tetrode drive with solid tip that allows researchers to drill custom exit pattern. For use with standard EIB-36.
Halo-5 Microdrive
Provides up to 5 independently drivable shuttles to position up to 4 tetrodes with 6mm shuttle travel. 1 additional shuttle available for fiber optics or reference electrodes.