The BYB Manipulator

Our 3D printed Manipulator allows you to precisely place your electrodes or probes on tiny things like cockroach leg hairs, a worm nerve fiber, or a fly muscle.

Specifications

• Offers 4 degrees of freedom for electrode placement
• Occupies a total volume (without electrode attached) of 10.5 cm (4.1 inch) long by 7.9 cm (3.1 inch) wide by 9.5 cm (3.8 inch) high
• Each full turn of a knob moves an axis 0.8 mm (0.03 inch)
• Range of Motion of x-axis = 37 mm (~1.4 inch)
• Range of Motion of y-axis = 32 mm (~1.2 inch)
• Range of Motion of z-axis = 18 mm (~0.7 inch)
• Range of Motion of Angle of Attack = 135 degrees
• Can use bottom mounted magnets for firm staying power

For more information (and videos) please see: https://backyardbrains.com/products/micromanipulator