24 points | by surprisetalk 3 days ago
3 comments
Related:
Show HN: Open-Source 8-Ch BCI Board (ESP32 and ADS1299 and OpenBCI GUI) - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46502051 - Jan 2026 (21 comments)
Cool. What are useful aaplications of diy EEG?
tl;dr it uses
Texas Instruments ADS1299 (24-bit, 8-channel) analog-digital converter
There is no way to do what that chip does for less, maybe 7$ less but then not as good. They have priced it perfectly and I hate them for it.
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/texas-instruments...
Related:
Show HN: Open-Source 8-Ch BCI Board (ESP32 and ADS1299 and OpenBCI GUI) - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46502051 - Jan 2026 (21 comments)
Cool. What are useful aaplications of diy EEG?
tl;dr it uses
Texas Instruments ADS1299 (24-bit, 8-channel) analog-digital converter
There is no way to do what that chip does for less, maybe 7$ less but then not as good. They have priced it perfectly and I hate them for it.
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/texas-instruments...