Open Modular Touch Screen Chamber for Rats for Physiological Research Instrumentation

The Open Modular Touch Screen Chamber for Rats is designed as a flexible platform for cognitive, behavioral, physiological and experimental research. Its modular construction, optimized chamber design and system integration capabilities support customized research applications and future upgrades. Manufactured by Atico Export with attention to precision, durability and consistent performance for physiological research and experimental laboratory use.

• Entry-level modular touchscreen chamber designed for cognitive, behavioral and translational research using laboratory rats
• Supports custom and pre-validated tasks with complete training paradigms
• Suitable for simple to complex cognitive tasks with flexible training durations

Chamber design :

• Optimized square-wall design for flexible experimental configurations
• Modular construction allows future upgrades and additional experimental options
• Designed to accommodate specialized experimental requirements
• Provides capabilities comparable to traditional lever or nose-poke operant chambers

Task capabilities :

• Supports custom task development
• Supports pre-written and validated tasks, including training paradigms
• Provides cognitive task options ranging from simple to complex
• Suitable for translational research with tasks aligned with non-human primate and human cognitive research

Animal handling :

• Side or top loading for convenient animal handling
• Magnetic-catch door provides quiet operation
• Removable floor provides easier cleaning and maintenance

Imaging and tracking :

• Light-colored walls provide improved contrast for camera-based animal tracking
• Matted chamber floor reduces glare from house lighting
• Designed for consistent image capture during observation and tracking

System integration :

• Compatible with third-party systems through TTL input and output
• Low-noise EMC design supports electrophysiology integration
• Optional integration with optogenetics, photometry, video tracking and electrophysiology recording

Animal working area :

• 260 mm W x 300 mm H x 325 mm D

Standard environmental cabinet :

• Attenuation: approximately 35 dB
• Weight: 38 kg empty
• External dimensions: 600 mm W x 670 mm H x 352 mm D
• Internal dimensions: 540 mm W x 610 mm H x 352 mm D

Extra-height environmental cabinet :

• Recommended for rats with tethers
• Attenuation: approximately 35 dB
• Weight: 38 kg empty
• External dimensions: 600 mm W x 730 mm H x 500 mm D
• Internal dimensions: 540 mm W x 670 mm H x 440 mm D