Table 2.
Specification summary of the implanted stimulator.
Hermtically packaged stimulator | 35 mm(L) 26 mm (W) 8 mm (H) |
Diameter of internal coil | 28 mm |
Length of lead between electrode and stimulator | 20 cm |
Stimulator electrode | 4 mm 4 mm |
Stimulation site of the electrode | 750 um 300 um |
Electrode site impedance | 1300 ± 106 ohm at PBS solution pH 7.4 |
Number of current generator | 7 |
Data packet | 22 bits |
Stimulation duration (number of bits; minimum duration) | 4-bit (200 us) |
Stimulation amplitude (number of bits; minimum amplitude) | 8-bit (8 uA) |
Power consumption (520 uA, 1 ms, 4 Hz) | 2 mw |
Rechargeable battery size | 20 mm (D) 4 mm (H) |
Rechargeable battery capacity | 75 mAh (4.2 V) |
Recharging time | 3 hours (25 mA charging current) |