The SOMI-1 Motion Sensor Wearable Turns Movements into Sound
Michael Hemsworth — October 7, 2021 — Tech
References: kickstarter & geeky-gadgets
The SOMI-1 motion sensor wearable is a creative piece of technology for artists and creators alike that will enable them to transform their movements into sounds. Created by instruments of things in Germany, the wearable works through a series of sensors to transform movements and gestures into your choice of sound or music. The devices connect to the user's smartphone or computer with the receiver and won't inhibit the user's ability to maintain their creativity as they go.
The SOMI-1 motion sensor wearable can be used with up to six sensors at once and, while perfect for dancers, also show merit for DJs, performers or creative consumers alike. The sensors are capable of tracking eight motion parameters to create an array of different feedback.
The SOMI-1 motion sensor wearable can be used with up to six sensors at once and, while perfect for dancers, also show merit for DJs, performers or creative consumers alike. The sensors are capable of tracking eight motion parameters to create an array of different feedback.
Trend Themes
1. Motion Sensor Wearables - The SOMI-1 wearable presents an opportunity for companies to innovate in the wearable market by incorporating motion sensors into their product.
2. Gesture-controlled Audio - The SOMI-1 wearable shows potential for a new trend in gesture-controlled audio products, such as speakers and headphones.
3. Body-motion Sound Generation - The SOMI-1 wearable highlights the opportunity to create products that generate sound based on body movements, including in the gaming or fitness industry.
Industry Implications
1. Music Technology - The SOMI-1 wearable has implications for the music technology industry, allowing for new creative possibilities for artists and musicians.
2. Dance Education - The SOMI-1 wearable has potential for the dance education industry, allowing for a new way to teach and learn about movement and music.
3. Performing Arts Equipment - The SOMI-1 wearable has the potential to disrupt the market for equipment used in performing arts, such as stage lighting, sound and special effects.
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