Re: Openeeg-list Digest, Vol 78, Issue 4
Michael Przybylski <[email protected]>
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the worst thing will meet user is that Olimex EEG-SMT is not fully compatible with the "ModularEEG P2" in BrainBay - some function are not working if anyone can help explain this? Mike 2012/11/7 <[email protected]> > Send Openeeg-list mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openeeg-list > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Openeeg-list digest..." > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: A Non-Review of the Olimex EEG-SMT (Kris) > 2. Re: A Non-Review of the Olimex EEG-SMT (Stefan Jung) > 3. Re: A Non-Review of the Olimex EEG-SMT (Ahmed Hilali) > 4. Re: A Non-Review of the Olimex EEG-SMT (Chuck Davis) > > > ---------- Wiadomość przekazana dalej ---------- > From: Kris <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Cc: > Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2012 15:05:45 +0000 (UTC) > Subject: Re: [Openeeg-list] A Non-Review of the Olimex EEG-SMT > Well, I don't see what's Olimex responsability in all this? If the price is > 200€, you send them 200€, it's not like you cannot change the currency in > paypal. When I buy something on ebay UK, I don't make any currency > conversion, I > pay in pounds. > > > Good luck in your researches though. > > > PS:Let Visa do the currency conversion cause paypal is gonna screw you. > > > > > > ---------- Wiadomość przekazana dalej ---------- > From: Stefan Jung <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Cc: > Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2012 22:53:45 +0200 > Subject: Re: [Openeeg-list] A Non-Review of the Olimex EEG-SMT > Hi Gregory > > Well I am sorry that no one answered your question in, for you, suitable > time frame. > > You are also missing MY point. My point is this, I am quite happy to have > to wait a bit longer and go through a bit of a schlep in ordering, if that > means saving a packet of money. For I don't have a money tree in my > backyard. > > I agree that your Paypal experience is a bit silly, but Olimex must have > there reasons. As I said elsewhere, they are not a product house, there > core business is blank PCB manufacture. > > In general, I have a very dim view of this "alternative health products" > market. Here I am not really talking EEG amps, but all these other > electric gizmos such as GSR/SCL, AVE, TENS, CES, HRV, Rife and similar > health "promoting" devices. Don't misunderstand me. I am not commenting > on the usefulness, effectiveness or otherwise, of such devices. I am > talking about the MARKETING. So many products are advertised and wild > claims are made. Some spin doctor then writes some mambo-jumbo which I, as > an electronic engineer, can't even understand. A rip-off price is then > charged and they don't even show a PICTURE of the product, much less a > proper spec sheet. They want me to buy the proverbial cat-in-the-bag, just > based on their mambo-jumbo. I don't think so. And often, the more > expensive the product, the worse it gets. EEG amps are a bit of an > exception, through. > > A case in point is the Roshi. Just the other day Chuck pissed me off by > sending his absolute SPAM to this very forum. Every 2 or 3 months he spams > all the yahoo forums, BioExplorer, Biofeedback, etc. The only one he can't > get through is Braintrainer, because Pete has blocked his spam. There was > this EEG incorporated Roshi and then this AVE-only Roshi. I think the > current Roshi is this AVE-only device. I like to be informed about these > things. A picture (of the product) would be a good starting point. A > decent web-page discussing the product. But no, an astronomical price, > mumbo jumbo, smoke and mirrors, and spam, spam, spam. Well it might work > for the technosaurs of the world Chuck, if you are reading this. It > doesn't impress me. With your attitude Chuck, you might as well join a > pharmaceutical company and sell pills. You will be in good company there! > > The SMT-EEG product is supplied with pictures not only of the outside, but > inside shots. The full schematic diagram is supplied with all component > values given. I know EXACTLY what I am buying. If this is information > overload for someone, if someone hasn't got the technical insight to judge > it on those merits, well tough! At least appreciate this "openness", such > a manufacturer has. Consider it a real fresh breeze in this world of > IC-part-number-ground-off mentality of the QDS products. Or worse, this > sealed-for-life, don't -you-poke-your-nose-under-the-hood, > no-user-servicable-parts-inside of the damn motor industry. > > So Greg - "absurd. No thanks." Well then you better cancel that order and > get your paypal refund. > > If anyone wondered, I don't have any connection with Olimex. I am > critical of products. I praise if something is praise-worthy. I rip to > shreds, if it is not. Stuff politeness and political correctness in this > disingenuous world. > > Regards > Stefan > > > ---------- Wiadomość przekazana dalej ---------- > From: Ahmed Hilali <[email protected]> > To: "Discussion of EEG hardware, software, training protocols, NFB theory > - for developers and users." <[email protected]> > Cc: > Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 09:58:50 +1300 > Subject: Re: [Openeeg-list] A Non-Review of the Olimex EEG-SMT > Haha Stefan laying it down! > > > On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Stefan Jung <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi Gregory >> >> Well I am sorry that no one answered your question in, for you, suitable >> time frame. >> >> You are also missing MY point. My point is this, I am quite happy to >> have to wait a bit longer and go through a bit of a schlep in ordering, if >> that means saving a packet of money. For I don't have a money tree in my >> backyard. >> >> I agree that your Paypal experience is a bit silly, but Olimex must have >> there reasons. As I said elsewhere, they are not a product house, there >> core business is blank PCB manufacture. >> >> In general, I have a very dim view of this "alternative health products" >> market. Here I am not really talking EEG amps, but all these other >> electric gizmos such as GSR/SCL, AVE, TENS, CES, HRV, Rife and similar >> health "promoting" devices. Don't misunderstand me. I am not commenting >> on the usefulness, effectiveness or otherwise, of such devices. I am >> talking about the MARKETING. So many products are advertised and wild >> claims are made. Some spin doctor then writes some mambo-jumbo which I, as >> an electronic engineer, can't even understand. A rip-off price is then >> charged and they don't even show a PICTURE of the product, much less a >> proper spec sheet. They want me to buy the proverbial cat-in-the-bag, just >> based on their mambo-jumbo. I don't think so. And often, the more >> expensive the product, the worse it gets. EEG amps are a bit of an >> exception, through. >> >> A case in point is the Roshi. Just the other day Chuck pissed me off by >> sending his absolute SPAM to this very forum. Every 2 or 3 months he spams >> all the yahoo forums, BioExplorer, Biofeedback, etc. The only one he can't >> get through is Braintrainer, because Pete has blocked his spam. There was >> this EEG incorporated Roshi and then this AVE-only Roshi. I think the >> current Roshi is this AVE-only device. I like to be informed about these >> things. A picture (of the product) would be a good starting point. A >> decent web-page discussing the product. But no, an astronomical price, >> mumbo jumbo, smoke and mirrors, and spam, spam, spam. Well it might work >> for the technosaurs of the world Chuck, if you are reading this. It >> doesn't impress me. With your attitude Chuck, you might as well join a >> pharmaceutical company and sell pills. You will be in good company there! >> >> The SMT-EEG product is supplied with pictures not only of the outside, >> but inside shots. The full schematic diagram is supplied with all >> component values given. I know EXACTLY what I am buying. If this is >> information overload for someone, if someone hasn't got the technical >> insight to judge it on those merits, well tough! At least appreciate this >> "openness", such a manufacturer has. Consider it a real fresh breeze in >> this world of IC-part-number-ground-off mentality of the QDS products. Or >> worse, this sealed-for-life, don't -you-poke-your-nose-under-the-hood, >> no-user-servicable-parts-inside of the damn motor industry. >> >> So Greg - "absurd. No thanks." Well then you better cancel that order >> and get your paypal refund. >> >> If anyone wondered, I don't have any connection with Olimex. I am >> critical of products. I praise if something is praise-worthy. I rip to >> shreds, if it is not. Stuff politeness and political correctness in this >> disingenuous world. >> >> Regards >> Stefan >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> LogMeIn Central: Instant, anywhere, Remote PC access and management. >> Stay in control, update software, and manage PCs from one command center >> Diagnose problems and improve visibility into emerging IT issues >> Automate, monitor and manage. 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Visit www.aiesec.org.nz to meet our network of over 50,000 > people across 1800 university campuses in 110 countries and territories. > > *Good planets are hard to find - please think of the environment before > printing this e-mail.* > > > > ---------- Wiadomość przekazana dalej ---------- > From: Chuck Davis <[email protected]> > To: "Discussion of EEG hardware, software, training protocols, NFB theory > - for developers and users." <[email protected]> > Cc: > Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2012 13:42:58 -0800 (GMT-08:00) > Subject: Re: [Openeeg-list] A Non-Review of the Olimex EEG-SMT > > Feel better now, Stefan? > > > > My EEG stuff, the ROSHI AVS and the ROSHI II+ are still in use, today. > > > > They still outperform everything that you have ever heard of, here, > > yet I no longer need to make them. > > > > Now, I can match their NFB performance, *sans electrodes*! > > > > /ChuckD.... > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Stefan Jung ** > Sent: Nov 7, 2012 12:53 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Openeeg-list] A Non-Review of the Olimex EEG-SMT > > Hi Gregory > > Well I am sorry that no one answered your question in, for you, suitable > time frame. > > You are also missing MY point. My point is this, I am quite happy to have > to wait a bit longer and go through a bit of a schlep in ordering, if that > means saving a packet of money. For I don't have a money tree in my > backyard. > > I agree that your Paypal experience is a bit silly, but Olimex must have > there reasons. As I said elsewhere, they are not a product house, there > core business is blank PCB manufacture. > > In general, I have a very dim view of this "alternative health products" > market. Here I am not really talking EEG amps, but all these other > electric gizmos such as GSR/SCL, AVE, TENS, CES, HRV, Rife and similar > health "promoting" devices. Don't misunderstand me. I am not commenting > on the usefulness, effectiveness or otherwise, of such devices. I am > talking about the MARKETING. So many products are advertised and wild > claims are made. Some spin doctor then writes some mambo-jumbo which I, as > an electronic engineer, can't even understand. A rip-off price is then > charged and they don't even show a PICTURE of the product, much less a > proper spec sheet. They want me to buy the proverbial cat-in-the-bag, just > based on their mambo-jumbo. I don't think so. And often, the more > expensive the product, the worse it gets. EEG amps are a bit of an > exception, through. > > A case in point is the Roshi. Just the other day Chuck pissed me off by > sending his absolute SPAM to this very forum. Every 2 or 3 months he spams > all the yahoo forums, BioExplorer, Biofeedback, etc. The only one he can't > get through is Braintrainer, because Pete has blocked his spam. There was > this EEG incorporated Roshi and then this AVE-only Roshi. I think the > current Roshi is this AVE-only device. I like to be informed about these > things. A picture (of the product) would be a good starting point. A > decent web-page discussing the product. But no, an astronomical price, > mumbo jumbo, smoke and mirrors, and spam, spam, spam. Well it might work > for the technosaurs of the world Chuck, if you are reading this. It > doesn't impress me. With your attitude Chuck, you might as well join a > pharmaceutical company and sell pills. You will be in good company there! > > The SMT-EEG product is supplied with pictures not only of the outside, but > inside shots. The full schematic diagram is supplied with all component > values given. I know EXACTLY what I am buying. If this is information > overload for someone, if someone hasn't got the technical insight to judge > it on those merits, well tough! At least appreciate this "openness", such > a manufacturer has. Consider it a real fresh breeze in this world of > IC-part-number-ground-off mentality of the QDS products. Or worse, this > sealed-for-life, don't -you-poke-your-nose-under-the-hood, > no-user-servicable-parts-inside of the damn motor industry. > > So Greg - "absurd. No thanks." Well then you better cancel that order and > get your paypal refund. > > If anyone wondered, I don't have any connection with Olimex. I am > critical of products. I praise if something is praise-worthy. I rip to > shreds, if it is not. Stuff politeness and political correctness in this > disingenuous world. > > Regards > Stefan > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > LogMeIn Central: Instant, anywhere, Remote PC access and management. > Stay in control, update software, and manage PCs from one command center > Diagnose problems and improve visibility into emerging IT issues > Automate, monitor and manage. 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