Description: Zoot™️ is an easy-to-play yet highly expressive electronic wind instrument about the size of a soprano recorder, and using a similar layout of finger sensors. It connects via Bluetooth (BLE) to a tablet, phone, or laptop to control virtual instruments, like the clarinet included with the free Zoot Link app.Expressive & Easy to PlayCaptures the subtleties of breath and articulationUses ergonomic and reliable touch-sensor fingeringSupports motion gestures for pitch vibrato, octave control, strumming, and moreIncludes a high quality, physically modeled virtual clarinetVersatile & PowerfulUses your iPhone, iPad, or MacBook for sound production and instrument settingsSelectable and customizable fingering systemsFlexible pitch controls to play easily in any keyStrumming feature for guitar-chord accompanimentMIDI output for playing a world of virtual instrumentsCompact & PortableConnects wirelessly via Bluetooth (BLE)Lightweight (~120 g) and small (300 mm x 30 mm x 15 mm)Rechargeable battery lasts up to 10 hoursHigh Quality DesignSimple, minimalist construction for durabilityEngineered and assembled in Newton, MA, USA by Computing Explorations, LLCOne-year warrantyFast technical support is an email awayGuaranteeWe’re so confident you’ll love Zoot that we offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If, for any reason, you’re not completely satisfied with your Zoot, simply return it in its original condition within 30 days of purchase, and we’ll refund your purchase price. Please note that you are responsible for the cost of return shipping, and the original cost of shipping will not be refunded.Please contact us for return instructions. More DetailsZoot™️ is a highly expressive yet easy-to-play electronic wind instrument that uses the tablet, smartphone, or computer you already own for sound production and to provide powerful features and flexible controls. Zoot responds to the subtleties of breath and articulation, while motion gestures can be used for pitch vibrato, octave control, and other effects.Zoot includes seven ergonomic and reliable touch- and proximity-sensitive finger pads as well as a thumb pad. With standard recorder fingering by default, recorder players can simply pick up Zoot and play. If you’re new to wind instruments, try Zoot’s easy-to-learn simplified fingering system. Or choose whatever fingering system you’re already familiar with — you can even invent your own. Zoot is for everyone who wants to have fun expressing themselves musically!HardwareSeven finger touch / proximity sensorsThumb-position sensorBreath pressure sensor with option to adjust air resistanceAccelerometer for sensing instrument motion and orientation in spaceBluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radioRechargeable lithium-polymer battery that lasts for up to ten hours of operationLow-battery detectionStandard USB-C connector for chargingEasy power-on and automatic shutoffLightweight (~120 g), small (300 mm x 30 mm x 15 mm), and durableFirmware updates via USB-C connectorZoot Link appCompatible with iPhones (iOS 14.0 and above), iPads (iPadOS 14.0 and above), and Macs (macOS 12.3 and above)High quality physically modeled clarinet synthesizerBluetooth Low Energy (BLE) connectivity for Zoot sensor dataRecorder fingering by default, and other fingering systems selectableTouch display to show finger positionsMotion gestures for vibrato, octave control, and moreMultiple options for easily setting base pitch and transposition of instrumentChord strummer using motion gestures onlyNamed presets for saving and restoring all app controlsMIDI output to control other virtual wind instrumentsMIDI input to play Zoot’s virtual clarinet using a different controllerBuilt-in fingering referenceWarrantyComputing Explorations, LLC provides this 1-Year Warranty (“Warranty”) for your Zoot electronic wind instrument (“Instrument”). This Warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. It does not cover damage due to abuse, misuse, accidents, or unauthorized repairs.During the warranty period, we will either repair or replace the Instrument if it exhibits defects in materials or workmanship. We will choose between repair or replacement based on the nature of the defect.You are responsible for shipping the Instrument to us for warranty service. We will cover the return shipping costs for repaired or replaced Instruments within the continental United States. Outside the continental U.S., you will be responsible for all shipping costs.Please contact us to make a warranty claim.
Price: 179 USD
Location: Newton Center, Massachusetts
End Time: 2025-01-09T21:00:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Number of Keys: 9
Type of Keys: Touch
Input/Output Ports: Bluetooth
MPN: zoot-1-2
Item Length: 30 mm / 1.2 in
Brand: Zoot
Type: Wind Controller
Unit Type: Unit
Item Height: 300 mm / 11.8 in
Model: Zoot
Features: Motion Sensing
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1
Item Width: 15 mm / 0.6 in
Item Weight: 120 g / 4.2 oz