Peter Gamma (Physiologist & Director) Meditation Research Institute Switzerland (MRIS)

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How the interest of Peter Gamma from www.petergamma.org moved from the Polar OH1 & OpenBCI to ECG & EEG devices based on InfluxDB

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Last Updated on February 20, 2024 by pg@petergamma.org

Since years we are interested in devices to measure heart rate and brain waves. First we where attracted by devices sich as the Polar OH1 which are reviewed by Rob ter Horst:

or OpenBCI:

But has this something to do with the many YouTube video makers who reviewed the Polar OH1 and OpenBCI? But the closer we look as Swiss physiologists at these devices, these bring as closer to ECG devices:

And EEG devices which are based on InfluxDB. Here we show only an example with the Apple watch and InfluxDB with Home Assistant, which could be modified for EEG: