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MRI Simulator

Availability:

  • 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Access controlled by University ID badge reader
  • Located at L550A PBDB, directly behind GE 7T control room
  • Rate per hour: Free

Features:

  • 60 cm bore with tapered entry
  • Integrated control panel
  • Lights, fan, speakers and subwoofer
  • Motorized participant table with remote control and drag sensing safety stop
  • Table and head coil pads
  • Mock head coil
  • Psychology Software Tools MoTrak head motion tracking system
  • SimFX (Authentic MRI sounds)

fMRI Equipment:

  • 15" high-definition LCD monitor
  • Rear-facing mirror for fMRI studies
  • Stimulus computer with DVD player
  • Software: E-prime, Presentation & Matlab
  • Response Pads: Lumuna Response Pad, Psychology Software Tools (PST) fiber optic manipulandums
  • Sennheiser HD 280 professional headphones
  • Microphone system