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One of our most popular sensors which work along the principle of
the Theremin. Put your hands into its electromagnetic field while mapping it to MIDI PitchBend messages and create
spooky movie music. Ranges upto 15 cm (5.9 inch).
See the Reach manual for instructions.
Technical specifications
Product |
Reach sensor |
Version |
2.0 (1998) |
Sensing parameter |
bulk mass, electro-magnetic field disturbance |
Sensing method |
capacitive |
Active volume |
30 cm (12 inch) diameter toroid (doughnut-shaped) |
Range |
15 cm (5.9 inch) |
Calibration |
Disturbance of electro-magnetic field |
Voltage (use 5 V power supply) |
7-bit MIDI value (use 'no processing' editor preset) |
none |
3.79 |
96 |
maximum |
0.00 |
0 |
Power supply |
5 V DC, 12 mA |
Sensor dimensions |
30 x 30 x 1.8 cm (12 x 12 x 0.71 inch) |
Weight |
1.1 kg (2.4 lbs), incl. cable |
Cable |
5.0 m (16 ft), shielded, red wire = power, uninsulated wire = ground, black wire = sensor output |
Connector |
male plug with 3 pins in a row spaced 2.54 mm (0.100 inch) |
Application notes |
tune the reach using the Reach manual |
Application examples |
measure proximity of human body parts through thin walls, wood etc. |
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