PhenoTyper

What is PhenoTyper

PhenoTyper is an instrumented cage to measure and test the behavior of laboratory rodents. It is available in a home cage and a basic cage configuration.

 

Why use PhenoTyper

  • Full integration of the test environment and video equipment.
  • Conduct your experiment independent of light conditions in your lab.
  • Standardize your tests.
  • Extendable with different add-ons.
  • Compatible with EthoVision XT and The Observer XT.

How PhenoTyper works

The PhenoTyper consists of a basic cage or home cage, with a topunit that is equipped LED units and a camera. Different sensor and stimuli add-ons can be connected with the USB-IO box, such as: