A candy-size single-channel ElectroMyography (EMG) sensor for recording of muscle signals at an affordable cost. It is an SMD version of Muscle BioAmp Biscute that can be used to make amazing Human-Computer Interface (HCI) projects.
Connection Diagram:
CAUTION: Make sure to follow the above diagram while making the connections between your Muscle BioAmp Candy & Arduino (or any other ADC of your choice), especially the GND and VCC else it may damage the muscle sensor.
Note: Arduino Uno is not included in the kit
Features and Specifications:
- Minimum Input Voltage: 3.3 – 30V
- Input Impedance: 10^11 Ω
- Fixed Gain: x2420
- Bandpass Filter: 72 – 720 Hz
- Compatible Hardware: Any development board with an ADC (Arduino UNO & Nano, Adafruit QtPy, STM32 Blue Pill, BeagleBone Black, Raspberry Pi Pico, to name just a few) or a standalone ADC of your choice
- Biopotentials: EMG (Electromyography)
- No. of channels: 1
- Electrodes: 3 (Positive, negative and reference)
- Dimensions: 3.5 x 1.5 cm
- Open Source: Hardware + Software
Package Includes:
1 x Muscle BioAmp Candy
1 x BioAmp Cable v3 (50cm)
1 x Jumper Cables (Pack of 3)
3 x Boxy Gel Electrodes
1 x Muscle BioAmp Band
Useful Links:
Github Repository: https://github.com/upsidedownlabs/Muscle-BioAmp-Candy
Complete Documentation:
https://docs.upsidedownlabs.tech/hardware/bioamp/muscle-bioamp-candy/index.html
Donesh Kumbhare (verified owner) –
This product is good for EMG values and mainly focuses for the ARM movements to control for prosthetic arm.
Donesh Kumbhare –