Download more software & firmware

Here, you can download more software and firmware associated with Brain Products solutions.

actiCAP Control Software

When using BrainVision Recorder in combination with the actiCAP ControlSoftware (actiCAP ControlBox) for impedance measurements, please make sure you are using the latest version of the actiCAP ControlSoftware. You can review the Brain Products Software License Agreement here.

File converters

If you intend to organize and share your BrainVision raw data according to the EEG-BIDS standards, you can download and make use of our command line BV2BIDS converter. A brief description/usage of the tool can be found in this newsletter article.

BV2BIDS Converter

When using a LiveAmp amplifier and recording to memory card, please make sure to also download and install the LiveAmp File Converter 2.2.4 . Detailed information on how to use the File Converter can be found in the BrainVision Recorder User Manual as well as the LiveAmp Operating Instructions .

LiveAmp File Converter 2.2.4

Note: LiveAmp File Converter requires Microsoft Visual C++ runtime. If this package is not yet installed on your computer, please download and install the redistributable (vc_redist.x86.exe for 32 bit or vc_redist.x86.exe for 64 bit) from this Microsoft webpage before using the LiveAmp File Converter.

LSL tools

Note: For all our LSL-related applications, make sure to download the necessary Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributables (2015-2022) here.

Download BrainVision LSL connectors for our main amplifiers:

BrainVision LSL Connector for LiveAmp

BrainVision LSL Connector for BrainAmp (requires installation of a separate driver)
Note: The LSL Connector for BrainAmp is not suitable for recordings in MR environments. Please use Recorder in these cases.

BrainVision LSL Connector for actiCHamp
Note: actiCHamp (Plus) does not have a dedicated reference channel. The BrainVision LSL Connector for actiCHamp (Plus) delivers raw, reference-free EEG data.

For more information on how to use the LSL Connectors and how to install them (including the driver installation for BrainAmp), please refer to the BrainVision LSL Connectors Manual .

Download BrainVision LSL Viewer for displaying LSL data and marker streams.

BrainVision LSL Viewer

Refer to the BrainVision LSL Viewer Manual for more information.

For general information, specific tips and tricks, and trouble-shooting, please also read our corresponding support article.

Software Development Kits (SDKs)

The packages below will help you to get direct access to our amplifiers without using a recording software (e.g., BrainVision Recorder).

BrainVision Amplifier SDK

Note: to download this file, you must first read and accept the license agreement. Click the download link to view and accept the license agreement. The download will start after you click the button confirming that you agree to the license agreement. You can also download the BrainAmp SDK License Agreement as a PDF for your records.

Further details on this SDK can be found in this newsletter article.

TriggerBox  Software

This installation package includes the TriggerBox Test IO, the TriggerBox Configuration tool as well as the drivers required to connect to the TriggerBox Plus. It also supports the former version TriggerBox (no “Plus”).

The TriggerBox Test IO is helpful to verify the trigger connections in your setup. It allows you to set bit levels individually and manually or run an automatic sequence to see whether the triggers arrive as they should. More detailed information is available in the operating instructions.

To configure the Ethernet and WiFi settings for the LSL marker streaming as well as output bit settings for TriggerBox Plus, the Configuration tool is used. More detailed information is available on our newsletter article “Out now! – TriggerBox Plus streams any trigger via LSL” and in the TriggerBox Plus / TriggerBox Extension Operating Instructions .

Note: BrainVision TriggerBox Test IO requires Microsoft Visual C++ runtime. If this package is not yet installed on your computer, please download and install the redistributable (vc_redist.x86.exe for 32 bit or vc_redist.x86.exe for 64 bit) from this Microsoft webpage before using TriggerBox Test IO.

Note: TriggerBox Test IO is only compatible with TriggerBox revision 2 (released in September 2015) or later.

Download the firmware for the TriggerBox Plus under Firmware updates.

Utilities

If you are experiencing issues trying to connect to actiCHamp-TurboLink from Recorder it could be due to Windows Defender. The actiCHamp-TurboLink tool allows you to reset the firewall rules for BrainVision Recorder and actiCHamp-TurboLink. For details, see Appendix E2 in the BrainVision Recorder 1.27 - User Manual .

actiCHamp-TurboLink Tool

Please also check out our Brain Products GitHub Channel, where you can find other useful open source tools.

LSL connector app for BrainVisionRDA

Need help?

For further information on any support related issue, please contact our Technical Support team.
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