Background
The mBBTK v2 hardware and software is used in labs across the world and encompasses Cognitive Psychology, Neuroscience, Language and Vision research among others. It is the gold standard for millisecond accurate event marking/TTL triggers. Be sure of your research results prior to publication.



Request a quote
The first step in the ordering process is to request a formal quotation for the products you have in mind. To request a quotation, or to place an order for any of our products feel free to email us on: info@blackboxtoolkit.com. Alternatively, why not give us a call.If you wish to discuss your requirements beforehand we are here to help!
The mBlack Box ToolKit v2™ (event marking version) pricing


All mBBTK v2's ship with a USB host lead and international power supply.
Feature |
What can it do |
Entry |
Pro |
Elite |
Opto-detector sensors and cables | Time visual presentations. | 1x included (max 2) |
2x included (max 4) |
4x included (max 4) |
BBTK Microphone | Time audio stimulus events generated by your equipment. | 0x
included (max 1) |
1x included (max 2) |
2x
included (max 2) |
Bluetooth control | Onboard Bluetooth module allows wireless connection to a host PC for event mark programming and data analysis. | No | Yes | Yes |
Onboard profiles | Can event mark independently of a PC when using one of 10 onboard profiles | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Event mark memory | The number of line changes or event marks that can be stored in RAM for later analysis of timing | 128,000 | 256,000 | 512,000 |
LCD status screen | 20 character, 4 line backlit LCD screen shows you the current status of the mBBTK | Yes | Yes | Yes |
48-way TTL breakout board | Allows for 24x rear TTL inputs/TTL triggers and 24x event marking TTL/TTL trigger connections to your own equipment. Also includes 24x grounds. | No | Yes | Yes |
BBTK response pad connection via 8x TTLf inputs | Allows for connection of the BBTK 1-8 button response pad. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
BBTK 1-8 button carbon fibre effect response pad | Measure presentation and response timing with sub-millisecond accuracy using the mBBTK rather than your own hardware and software. Can also simultaneously trigger your own response device for easy RT accuracy comparisons (uses second 9-way connector on rear of response pad). Also works as a standalone millisecond accurate USB response pad! | Option | Option | Included |
API & SDK available | Documented software API to control the mBBTK from your own applications. | Option | Option | Included |
High quality aluminum carrying case | Keep your mBBTK safe from everyday knocks. | Option | Option | Included |
Price in GBP |
£1,645 |
£2,195 |
£2,745 |
Accessories & replacement modules
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High quality aluminum carrying caseProtects your mBBTK and additional modules from accidental damage.We strongly recommend you consider purchasing the aluminum carrying case shown to help protect the toolkit and additional modules. |
£72 |
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Black Box Toolkit USB Response PadSimply plug in to a USB port on your PC/Mac/Linux system and our response box will appear as a second keyboard. Press a button and a standard keystroke will be sent to your experiment. No need for drivers, no need to recode! Works out of the box with E-Prime, SuperLab, Presentation, Inquisit, PsychoPy or any other software that can accept standard keyboard responses. |
£362 |
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Black Box Toolkit USB Response Pad with Voice KeyAll the great features of our standard USB Response Pad but with an integrated voice key. If your participants make a vocal response this also produces a standard key press and TTL event mark/trigger! Simple to use and simple to setup with tunable vocal activation threshold. It's your choice whether to use it as a standard response pad or use it as a voice key. Supplied complete with headset. |
£428 |
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API & SDK guidePrinted documentation detailing our software API which allows you to control the mBBTK from your own applications and decode timing data. The mBBTK is controlled via a virtual serial COM port over a USB or Bluetooth connection using simple four letter commands. |
£120 |
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BBTK digital microphoneUp to two can be used simultaneously for monitoring for auditory stimulus (adjustable trigger threshold). |
£120 |
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48-way TTL breakout boardAllows for 24x TTL/TTL trigger inputs and 24x TTL event marking outputs/TTL triggers in addition to other input sensors such as opto-detectors, mics and response pads etc. Also includes 24x grounds. |
£94 |
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Opto-detector sensor and cableUp to four opto-detector sensors can be used with the mBBTK v2 to monitor for the appearance of a visual stimulus. |
£82 |
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USB host leadUsed for connecting the mBBTK v2 to the Host PC. |
£22 |
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USB-C host lead (C to B)Used for connecting the mBBTK v2 to the Host PC, laptop, tablet or phone. |
£22 |
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25-way TTL breakout board leadUsed for connecting the breakout board to the rear of the mBBTK (two required). |
£28 |
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9V Switch Mode PSU (suitable for international use)Grounded PSU used for powering the mBBTK. |
£42 |
Unless otherwise labelled, all products offered for sale by The Black Box ToolKit Ltd are for academic study and/or research use only.
All prices are pegged to Pounds Sterling (GBP) and are exclusive of VAT if applicable. Quotations are valid for 30 days.
Currency exchange fluctuations of more than 5% prior to placing a formal order means quotes may be subject to revision.
Depending on your order, there may be additional import duties which will be passed on to you.
All consignments are shipped under Incoterms 2020 DAP Delivered At Place (named place of destination).
Worldwide Shipping and Handling which will be charged at cost. Shipping insurance is mandatory and will be charged at cost.
Delivery dates are estimated to the best of our knowledge at time of quotation and will be confirmed upon receipt of order.
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