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SensAble Phantom Omni

Phantom Omni The SensAble Technologies PHANTOM® product line of haptic devices makes it possible for users to touch and manipulate virtual objects.

The PHANTOM® Omni™ model is the most cost-effective haptic device available today.

Portable design, compact footprint, and IEEE-1394 FireWire® port interface ensure quick installation and ease-of-use.

“I’ve combined this with Freeform for the virtual sculpting I did on the landscapes for our Helicopter Crew Reality product.”- Tim Goodwin

Features:

CE certified
Six degree-of-freedom positional sensing
Portable design and compact footprint for workplace flexibility
Comfortable molded-rubber stylus with textured paint for long term use and secure grip
Removable stylus for end-user customization
Two integrated momentary switches on the stylus for ease-of-use, and end-user customization
Wrist rest to maximize user comfort
Compact workspace for ease-of-use
Constructed of metal components and injection-molded plastics
Stylus-docking inkwell for automatic workspace calibration

The Phantom Omni has featured on the BBC News being used by one of our customers, Dr Mark Mon-Williams and his team at Aberdeen, to research into the movement and co-ordination difficulties children experience when suffering from Dyspraxia and related disorders.

Follow the link to the BBC News website (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/5020998.stm) where you can read further details and watch the news item.