BEATBox is an open-source, modular platform for 24/7 home-cage behavioral testing, autonomous operant conditioning, and longitudinal monitoring.
This documentation is the technical home for builders, scientists, and developers. It complements the interactive assembly SOP and the project website.
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:::{grid-item-card} Build the box Assembly workflow, bill of materials, safety notes, and fabrication guidance.
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:::{grid-item-card} Understand the hardware Modules, PCB identifiers, feeder, screen, tunnel, lighting, and enclosure parts.
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:::{grid-item-card} Run experiments Protocol templates, validation status, and experimental design notes.
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overview
build/index
hardware/index
software/index
protocols/index
contributing