This page details most of the equipment that is available in the Sports Science Lab at The University of St Mark & St John. The make and model of each piece of equipment is listed and there are a number of links to supporting documents or websites, either external to this website or within it.
Useful Links
Sport & Exercise Lab LearningSpace Page - Contains an up to date list of equipment
Useful Reading
Cortex Metalyser 3B, Cortex, Leipzig, Germany
Cortex Metalyser 3B User Guide
Related: Metasoft v. software Triple V Turbine.
Quark b2, COSMED Srl – Rome, Italy
Related: Cosmed Software 9.1a
K4 b2, COSMED Srl – Rome, Italy
Kayak Ergometer, Weba Sport, Vienna, Austria
Website - Weba
Lode Excalibur Sport V2 electrically-braked cycle ergometer, Lode BV, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Website - Lode
Monark 894 E friction-braked cycle ergometer, Monark Exercise AB, Vansbro, Sweden.
Monark 827 E Cardio Care friction-braked cycle ergometer, Monark Exercise AB, Vansbro, Sweden
Monark 824 E friction-braked cycle ergometer, Monark Exercise AB, Vansbro, Sweden
Website - Monark
Monark 881E friction braked hand rehab trainer, Monark Exercise AB, Vansbro, Sweden.
Vasa Swim Trainer, Vasa, Vermont, USA
Website - Vasa
Woodway PPS 70 Sport-I Slat-belt treadmill, Woodway GmbH, Weil am Rhein, Germany
Woodway Desmo HP, Woodway GmbH, Weil am Rhein, Germany
Woodway Force 3.0, Woodway GmbH, Weil am Rhein, Germany
Website - Woodway
Laboratory based Glucose and L-Lactate Analyser: YSI 2300 Stat Plus, YSI, Ohio, USA
Website - YSI Instruments
Field based Glucose and Cholesterol Analyser: CardioChek P·A, Polymer Technology Systems, Inc., Indianapolis, USA
Field based Lactate Analyser: Lactate Pro, Arkray Factory, Inc., Shiga, Japan
B-Hemoglobin photometer, Hemocue AB, Angelholm, Sweden.
Osmochek, Vitech Scientific Ltd, West Sussex, UK
Website – Sport-Science
Pen-Urine S.G., Atago Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
Website - Atago Co., Ltd
Micro Spirometer, Micro Medical Limited, Kent, UK
Website - Micro Medical
Bod Pod Gold Standard, Life measurement, Inc., California, USA
Website - Life Measurement, Inc. BOD POD
Air displacement Plethysmography - follow this link for more
Tanita Multi-Frequency Body Composition Analyser MC-180MA, Tanita Corporation, Tokyo, Japan
Printout
Tanita Innerscan BC-545, Segmental Body Composition Analyser, Tanita Corporation, Tokyo, Japan
Omron Body Fat Monitor (hand to hand BIA) BF 306, Omron Medizintechnik, Mannheim, Germany
Bodystat 1500 Sports BIA, Bodystat, Douglas, Isle of Man, UK
Website - Bodystat
Harpenden Skinfold Calipers, Harpenden, West Sussex, UK
Lifepulse 15A, HME Limited, Hertfordshire, UK
RT3, Stayhealthy, Inc., California, USA.
Polar heart rate monitor, Polar Electro, Finland
Website - Polar Electro UK
Boso Medicus Prestige, Bosch + Sohn GmbH u. Co. KG, Jungingen, Germany
Website - Boso
Digital Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor, MX2 Basic, Omron, Kyoto, Japan.
TP3001 Digital Thermometer, Japan
Core Check Aural Thermometer, Alaris Medical Systems, San Diego, USA
Thermoscan 6022 Aural Thermometer, Braun, Germany
Seca Medical Scales and Measuring Systems, Birmingham, UK
Excell Weight Counting Scale, Excell Precision Co., Ltd., Taiwan
Functional Movement Screen Test Kit, Functional Movement Systems, Virginia, USA
Y-Balance Test Kit, Functional Movement Systems, Virginia, USA
Speedtrap 2, Brower Timing Systems, Utah, USA
Website - Brower
Smart Speed Timing Gates System, Fusion Sport, Coopers Plains, Australia
Concept 2 Dynomometer, Concept 2 Inc, Vermont, USA
Website - Concept 2
Strength Norms Under 18s
Grip Strength Dynamometer T.K.K. 5001 Grip-A, Takei Scientific Instruments Co., Ltd., Japan
Website - Takei Scientific
Back Strength Dynamometer T.K.K. 5002 Back-A, Takei Scientific Instruments Co., Ltd., Japan
Website - Takei Scientific
Jump mat – Just Jump!, Probiotics Inc., Alabama, USA
Website - Probiotics
Smart Speed, Smart Jump System, Fusion Sport, Coopers Plains, Australia
Fitrodyne Power Testing System, Fitronic, Bratislava, Slovakia
Humac Norm Isokinetic Dynamometer, CSMI, Massachusetts , USA (follow this link for more on isokinetics)
Biometrics EMG Sensor with W4X8 DataLOG, Biometrics Ltd, Gwent, UK
Software – Biometrics DataLOG version 7.5, Biometrics Ltd, Gwent, UK
Portable Multi-component Force Plate, Model 9286BA, Kistler Instruments Ltd., Hampshire, UK
Software – Bioware, Version 4.1, Kistler Instruments Ltd., Hampshire, UK
Software – Qualisys Track Manager, Qualisys AB, Gothenburg, Sweden
Cameras – ProRelex MCU240Hz, Qualisys AB, Gothenburg, Sweden
Software – Quintic Biomechanics 9.03, Version 21, Quintic Consultancy Limited, Coventry, UK
Video Cameras
Sony Handycam DCR-HC62E, Sony Electronic Inc., California, USA
Sony Handycam HDR-HC3E, Sony Electronic Inc., California, USA
Canon Legria HF R306, Canon Inc., Tokyo, Japan
Groove Type Steadiness Tester, Model 32010, Lafayette Instrument, Indiana, USA
Mirror Tracer, Model 31010, Lafayette Instrument, Indiana, USA
Modified Bassin Anticipation Timer, Model 35580, Lafayette Instrument, Indiana, USA
Multifunction Timer/Counter, Model 54035A, Lafayette Instrument, Indiana, USA
Purdue Pegboard, Model 32020, Lafayette Instrument, Indiana, USA
Pyramid Puzzle Burmese, Model 20013, Lafayette Instrument, Indiana, USA
Stability Platform, Model 16020, Lafayette Instrument, Indiana, USA
Visual Choice Reaction Time Apparatus, Model 63035A, Lafayette Instrument, Indiana, USA
Reaction wall, Batak pro, Quotronics Ltd, Surry, UK