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Table 1 Description of equipment and software

From: Mechanical and free living comparisons of four generations of the Actigraph activity monitor

Model

Dimensions (cm)

Band pass (Hz)

Dynamic range (g)

Sampling frequency (Hz)

Accelerometer

Firm ware

AM7164

5.1 x 4.1 x 1.5

0.21-2.28

0.05-2.13

10 Hz

Piezoelectric

v. 2.2

GT1M

3.8 x 3.7 x 1.8

0.25-2.5

0.05-2.5

30 Hz

Solid state (MEMS)

v. 7.5.0

GT3X

3.8 x 3.7 x 1.8

0.25-2.5

± 3

30 Hz

Solid state (MEMS)

v. 4.4.0

GT3X+

4.6 x 3.3 x 1.5

0.25-2.5

± 6

30-100 Hz

Solid state (MEMS)

v. 2.1.0

  1. Micro electro-mechanical system (MEMS).