{"product_id":"playtronica-biotron","title":"Playtronica Biotron","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePlaytronica Biotron – Plant-Based Bioelectric MIDI Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiotron transforms plants into musical instruments. By attaching electrodes to a plant and connecting via USB-C, it translates natural bioelectrical activity into expressive MIDI signals—with no noticeable latency and no musical expertise required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterface:\u003c\/strong\u003e USB-C MIDI controller (no extra drivers needed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBio-interaction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two MIDI channels—one for plant sensor, one for ambient light sensor—for rich, evolving sound control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResponse time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Virtually no latency—responds like a conventional MIDI controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 × 60 × 2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 50 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiotron MIDI controller board with packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUse Cases \/ Ideal For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for experimental musicians, interactive exhibitions, installations, or educational environments. Use plants as controllers for generative music, live performance, or biofeedback-driven soundscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Pros:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique bioelectric interaction—plants become expressive musical controllers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo latency—feels immediate and intuitive for live performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, minimalist design that blends tech and organic form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Cons:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires electrode accessory purchase for plants or conductive materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeeds a host device (computer, tablet, or synth) and MIDI-compatible software to output sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlaytronica Biotron brings together nature and digital art—turning plants into expressive instruments with intuitive bioelectric responsiveness and creative potential.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Playtronica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54243052126476,"sku":"P-BIOTRON","price":109.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/7416\/0652\/files\/a5da6604-a39f-4044-877e-e0ed1527ae01.png?v=1745047182","url":"https:\/\/soundium.com\/nl\/products\/playtronica-biotron","provider":"Soundium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}