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Playtronica Orbita
Playtronica Orbita

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Playtronica Orbita – Tactile Sequencer for Magnetic Music-Making
Orbita is a hands-on music sequencer that transforms loops and rhythms into a playful, screen-free experience. Using colorful magnets as musical notes, you can intuitively build beats, melodies, and patterns—all while staying connected to your favorite DAW or synth. Ideal for musicians, educators, and creative minds alike—Orbita is now at Soundium.
Key Features
- Magnet-based haptic sequencing: Build rhythms and melodies by placing magnets on a spinning turntable—no screens needed
- Four independent tracks: Create up to four simultaneous melodic or rhythmic loops using concentric rings
- DAW and synth integration: Send MIDI via USB-C or 3.5 mm MIDI OUT to control software and hardware instruments
- Live control interface: Adjust playback speed with rotary knobs and mute individual tracks with labeled keys
- Plug-and-play synth access: Use Orbita’s online synthesizer directly from your browser—no downloads required
- Fun, educational, and expressive: Great for solo exploration, classrooms, workshops, and live performance setups
Customer Benefits
Orbita turns abstract sequencing into something tangible and fun. Whether you’re a total beginner or an experienced producer, this tool invites exploration without the technical barriers of traditional setups. It’s a unique way to introduce music theory, performance, or just pure creative flow into any environment.
Quick Specs
- Loop channels: 4 independent tracks with concentric rings
- Color control: 7+ magnet colors mapped to notes or MIDI CC
- Connectivity: USB-C MIDI, 3.5 mm MIDI OUT
- Controls: Speed knobs, mute buttons, motor on/off switch
- Dimensions: Approx. Ø 220 mm (disk), base 250 × 50 × 250 mm
- Weight: ~1.2 kg
What’s in the Box
- Playtronica Orbita sequencer
- Set of colored magnets
- USB-C cable
- User manual
Use Cases / Ideal For
Perfect for electronic musicians, educators, live performers, beatmakers, or anyone who wants to explore music-making without screens or complex tools.
Compatibility
Works with all major DAWs (Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro, etc.) and hardware synths via MIDI. No drivers required. Also compatible with the Playtronica online synth for instant play.
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Innovative tactile workflow that encourages creativity
- Works with DAWs and synths via MIDI
- No screen required—great for teaching or jamming
- Includes online synth to start playing right away
⚠️ Cons:
- Requires external sound source (no built-in audio)
- Magnet placement takes practice for tight timing
- Not ideal for detailed, grid-based sequencing
Playtronica Orbita invites you to compose and perform music with your hands—visually, playfully, and intuitively. Whether for fun, teaching, or live use, it's a refreshing take on modern sequencing. Now available at Soundium.