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Myo is a gesture control armband developed by [[Thalmic Labs]]. The device consist of a band of 8 EMG muscle sensors and IMUs. When worn on a user's forearm, Myo detects the user's hand gestures and arm motion. | Myo is a gesture control armband developed by [[Thalmic Labs]]. The device consist of a band of 8 EMG muscle sensors and IMUs. When worn on a user's forearm, Myo detects the user's hand gestures and arm motion. | ||
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==Features== | ==Features== |
Revision as of 18:41, 3 April 2015
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Developer | Thalmic Labs |
Operating System | Windows, OS X, iOS, Android |
CPU | ARM Cortex M4 Processor |
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Connectivity | Bluetooth LE |
Power | micro-USB, lithium ion battery |
Sensors | EMG Sensors, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Magnetometer |
Size | 7.5 - 13 inches |
"Input Device]] <br> [[Motion Tracker" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki.
Myo is a gesture control armband developed by Thalmic Labs. The device consist of a band of 8 EMG muscle sensors and IMUs. When worn on a user's forearm, Myo detects the user's hand gestures and arm motion.
Currently Myo is used to issue input to your computer or smartphone with hand gestures. Users can download Myo apps and connectors to pre-existing programs such as PowerPoint, Neflix and VLC from the Myo Market.
Features
Hardware
Specifications
Part | Spec |
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Size | Expendable between 7.5 - 13 inches (19 - 34 cm) |
Weight | 93 grams |
Sensors | Medical Grade Stainless Steel EMG sensors, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Magnetometer |
Processor | ARM Cortex M4 Processor |
LEDs | Dual Indicator LEDs |
Connectivity | Bluetooth LE |
Power | micro-USB for charging, built-in rechargeable lithium ion battery |