1-Lead Wearable ECG Monitor + BioZ Respiration + Physical Activity / Motion
The P-CARDIO HP201 1-Lead wearable ECG recorder provides high-resolution raw ECG sensor data for a wide variety of applications. This recorder records a 1-Lead ECG (1 Channel) signal in combination with bioimpedance based respiration sensor and a motion (acceleration, gyroscope and magnetometer) sensor.
- High-resolution, accurate raw sensor data
- 1-Lead ECG recorder – 1 channel (24bit, 250-1k sps)
- Respiration – Bioimpendance based
- Physical Activity / Motion – acceleration, gyroscope and magnetometer
- Long recordings – 10 days without recharge (ECG & Resp BioZ @250sps, Acc @ 50sps)
- Fast recording download via the P-CARDIO docking station
- Rechargeable, lightweight & small size
- Wireless BLE 5.2 connectivity
- Multiple electrode & wear options
- Own applications via the open P-CARDIO API
- Extra sensors & custom solutions
- CE certified, shower / waterproof (IP67)
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HP201 P-CARDIO 1-Lead Wearable ECG Recorder key features
Configurable sample rates
The ECG and bioimpedance-based respiration signals can be configured with sample rates of 250, 500, or 1000 sps. The acceleration and gyroscope signals support sample rates ranging from 25 to 800 sps in multiples of 2, while the magnetometer signal can be sampled at either 50 or 100 sps.
High-resolution raw sensor data
The ECG and bioimpedance-based respiration signals are sampled with a 24-bit resolution. The acceleration, gyroscope and magnetometer with a 16-bit resolution.
Long recordings 10+ days
Optimised for continuous long recordings for more than 10 days. Recordings without in between recharge. The recorder has a memory size of 8GB (optional 16GB).
High-speed recording download
After recording, the recorder is placed in the P-CARDIO docking station, which is connected via a USB to a computer or a USB-on-the-go device. The P-CARDIO docking station enables extremely fast download speeds of up to 20 MB per second. Even the longest recordings can be downloaded with minimal waiting times.
Rechargeable, lightweight & small size
The P-CARDIO recorder is a small (50x35x9mm), lightweight (20gr), rechargeable device.
Wireless BLE 5.2 connectivity
Setup, start/stop recordings and live streaming using wireless BLE 5.2. API available for client specific applications.
Multiple electrode & wear options
Resusable solutions, integration in textiles or ease of use dry electrode patch solutions.
Open API interfaces for own applications
Use the P-CARDIO PC application for fast and reliable data collection or create your own applications using the P-CARDIO API and the integration support we offer.
Custom Solutions
We create client specific medical and non-medical solutions. according to our client’s specifications. We offer development, certification and production.
CE Certified
CE certified. Directly usable in research studies.
Body attachment & electrodes
The P-CARDIO 1-Lead wearable ECG recorder offers a wide range of ECG electrodes and body attachment options to ensure accurate and comfortable monitoring tailored to individual needs. Here’s the various attachment methods that P-CARDIO wearable currently offers.
Standard ECG Electrodes
Wired recorder holder
Shielded wire recorder holder with single standard gel or dry electrodes. The most accessible and straightforward option, ideal for everyday use. Simply attach the wires to the ECG stickers, making it quick and easy to set up. This method ensures reliable data capture and minimal setup complexity, making it a popular choice for users of all experience levels.
Body Attachment
Patch: stick the recorder holder to the body with a disposable patch.
Lanyard: hang the recorder with a lanyard around the neck.
Dry Electrode Health Patches
Integrated dry electrode patches
Self-adhesive dry electrode flexible and breathable TPU patch suited for long wear times for 1L ECG + BioZ Respiration.
Body attachment
Recorder is placed in the disposable recorder holder with integrated dry electrode patch.
Dry electrode patches are offered in combination with partners like TNO/Holst and others.
Textile & Strap Electrodes
ECG snap recorder holders
ECG snap recorder holders for direct snap (4-6, different snap sizes) attachment to straps and textile wearables.
Body attachment
Snap recorder holder is clicked to the strap of textile wearable with integrated sensors.
Wearable ECG Recorder – Extra sensors & custom solutions
The P-CARDIO wearable 1-Lead wearable ECG recorder can be expanded with extra sensors through the digital interface. This makes it possible to easily integrate additional sensors to enhance monitoring capabilities. Currently, we support solutions for the following sensors, however for more details on customising your setup and integrating other sensors, feel free to contact us. See the full list of wearable biosignal sensors and their specifications.
Temperature sensor
Enhance the P-CARDIO platform by incorporating one or more temperature sensors to monitor skin or environmental temperatures. Additionally, integrate temperature sensors into patches.
PPG sensor
Integrate a PPG (photoplethysmography) sensor into the P-CARDIO platform to measure heart rate and other vital signs. PPG can be used for tracking of cardiovascular health. Utilize the PPG signal to derive the SpO2 oxygenation level, providing a comprehensive assessment of blood oxygen saturation.
GSR sensor
Integrate a galvanic skin response sensor into the P-CARDIO platform to monitor changes in skin conductivity, which can indicate stress levels and emotional states.
Universal strain sensor
Incorporate a universal strain sensor into the P-CARDIO platform to measure mechanical deformation, respiration or movement, enhancing the monitoring of motion and various other vital signs.
Download & Docking Station
The P-CARDIO recorder transfers high-resolution data via the high-speed docking station with speeds upto 20 MB/s. At the same time the docking station also charging the device, ensuring it’s always ready for use. The docking station integrates seamlessly with the P-CARDIO Software Application for quick measurement setup and analysis.
Learn more about connectivity and download options.
Software
The P-Cardio PC software is a comprehensive application designed to seamlessly integrate with P-CARDIO wearable ECG recorders, offering a range of powerful functionalities for users. Key features include:
1. Setup and Recording Management: Easily configure scheduled start and stop times for recordings, ensuring precise data capture tailored to specific needs. Users can also download recordings either via the docking or wirelessly, providing flexibility and convenience in data management.
2. Status Information: Stay informed with real-time device status, battery levels, and recording progress, ensuring uninterrupted monitoring and optimal performance.
3. Live View: Access live views of ECG, respiration, and motion signal traces, enabling immediate assessment of physiological signals.
4. Operating System Compatibility: The software is compatible with Windows 10/11, with an optional version available for MAC OSX, ensuring broad accessibility across different computing environments.
Overall, the P-Cardio PC software is an essential tool for enhancing the functionality of P-CARDIO recorders, providing robust setup options, real-time monitoring, and seamless data management.
Technical Specifications
1-Lead Wearable ECG Recorder
- Sensors: 1 Channel ECG (1 lead) + Respiration + Motion (acc, gyro, mag)
- ElectroCardioGram (ECG)
- Sample rate: 250, 500 or 1k sps,
- Resolution: 24bit with right-leg drive
- Channels: 1
- Respiration:
- Sample rate: 250, 500 or 1k sps
- Resolution: 24 bit
- Measurement principle: bioimpedance
- Acceleration & gyroscope:
- Sample rate: 25, 50, 100, 200, 400, 800hz,
- Resolution 16bit
- Magnetometer:
- Sample rate: 50, 100,
- Resolution: 16bit
- ElectroCardioGram (ECG)
- Lead on/off detection: for ECG & respiration
- Event marker button
- Storage capacity: 8GB (optional 16GB)
- Power: rechargable 400mAHrLiPo battery, recordings up to 10 days
- Indicators: wireless BLE, power, warning
- High-speed recording download: > 20Mbyte per sec
- Wireless BLE 5.2: setup, start/stop, live streaming
- Dimensions [L x H x D]: 50 x 35 x 9mm
- Weight: 20gr
- Waterproof IP67
- Device Application Interface (API): available
- CE certified
Recorder holders & electrodes
- Wired / gel electrodes: Reusable recorder holder for standard gel Ag/AgCl electrodes
- Snap electrodes: Reusable recorder holder with snaps to attach to textile wearables and straps
- Patches: Disposable dry electrode patch for long measurements
- Body attachment: lanyard, textile strap or patch
Docking station
- High speed recording download: (20MByte per second) & measurement setup
- Recharge: recorder charging
Wireless dongle
- Connectivity: Wireless BLE 5.2 communication with API
- Functions: setup, start/stop recording, live streaming, time sync
Software application
- Functions: setup (scheduled start/stop) & download recording (via docking and/or wirelessly)
- Status information: Device, battery and recording status information
- Live view: Live view of ECG, respiration and motion signal traces
- OS: Windows 10/11, MAC OSX optional
Need more information?
Contact P-CARDIO wearables to find out how we can help each other. Our wearable ECG recorder platform is used for research, medical applications and professional sports and military applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 1-Lead Wearable ECG Recorder used for?
The device is designed to record single-lead ECG data for heart rhythm monitoring, ideal for research, fitness tracking, and cardiovascular studies.
How long can the device record ECG data?
The recorder supports continuous ECG recording for up to 10 days (ECG @ 250Hz, Acc @ 50Hz), depending on configuration.
What are the key technical specifications?
• Sampling rate: 250-1000 samples per second.
• Resolution: 24-bit ECG.
• Memory: Large capacity storage (16GB).
• Size and weight: Compact and lightweight design.
Is the recorder waterproof?
Yes, it has an IP67 rating, meaning it is resistant to water and dust under normal usage conditions.
How is the device attached to the body?
The recorder can be worn using adhesive patches (including dry electrode patches), a chest strap, or custom textile-based solutions for comfort and stability.
Does the device offer live ECG streaming?
Yes, it supports live data streaming via wireless BLE to compatible devices.
What platforms and software are compatible with this recorder?
The device can integrate with third-party applications using the open API and supports most platforms like iOS, Android, and Windows. The P-CARDIO application runs on Windows and MAC computers.
How is the data downloaded from the device?
ECG data can be transferred quickly via a docking station with download speeds up to 20 MB/s.
Is the recorder certified for medical or research use?
The product is CE certified and can be used for clinical research or non-clinical applications.
What applications or industries can benefit from this device?
The 1-Lead Wearable ECG Recorder is ideal for:
• Cardiovascular research.
• Long-term heart rhythm monitoring.
• Sports and fitness analysis.
• Custom wearable technology solutions.
