K-Lab Technical Capabilities

Optical motion capture

  • 16 camera Vicon optical motion capture system
  • Upper-, lower-, and whole-body models of human movement
OMC
Skeleton 3D

Force plates

  • 6 in-floor AMTI force plates
  • 1 portable Kistler force plate
  • Can be synchronized with optical motion capture
High Speed
Balance Testing

Muscle electrical activity (EMG)

  • 16 Delsys Trigno wireless EMG electrodes (8 suitable for small muscles such as forearm)
  • Can be combined with optical motion capture
EMG
EMG2

Muscle strength

  • Biodex System 4 Isokinetic Dynamometer
  • Hand dynamometer
  • Manual muscle testers
Muscle Strength
dynamometer
Biomechanics
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Wearable sensors

  • Vicon Blue Trident (acceleration, angular velocity, direction)
  • Garmin heart rate monitor (chest strap)

Cycle ergometer

  • Keiser cycle ergometer
  • Regular pedals or clipless pedals for use with cycling shoes + cleats
  • Garmin Vector power output measurement cranks
  • Garmin Edge cycle computer
cycle ergometer
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Treadmill

  • Star Trac treadmill with front and side rails
  • Speed: 0 - 12.5 mph
  • Incline: 0 – 15 % grade
treadmill
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Body composition

  • InBody 230 scale (bio-impedance)
body composition
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Joint flexibility/range of motion

  • Joint goniometers
  • Digital inclinometers
goniometer
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Sport performance movements

  • Vertical jump testing
  • Timing mat
  • Motus wearable device for baseball
  • Small hurdles
  • Agility ladders
  • Sprint timing lights
  • Radar guns for ball velocity
  • Functional movement screen kits
  • Jumping platforms (12, 18, 24, 30 inches)
jumping platform
agility ladder
agility hurdles
vertical jump test
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