Aerodrums is a unique air-drumming instrument that allows drummers to play with a virtual drum kit using motion capture technology.
- Aerodrums was founded in 2007 by Richard Lee and Yann Morvan.
- The first prototype was developed in 2009 and was publicly demonstrated at the NAMM Show in 2010.
- In 2013, Aerodrums launched a successful Kickstarter campaign to fund their product.
- The first commercially available version of the product was launched in 2014.
- Since then, Aerodrums has continued to improve and refine their product, with multiple updates and new features.
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The Aerodrums air-drumming instrument is a complete drum kit that uses motion capture technology to detect the movement of your drumsticks and feet, allowing you to play drums in a virtual environment.
Aerodrums sticks are specially designed drumsticks that have reflective ball markers on their tips, allowing the Aerodrums software to track your movement.
The Aerodrums camera is a high-speed camera that is used to track the reflective ball markers on the Aerodrums sticks and feet. It comes with a special stand that allows you to position it correctly for optimal tracking.
Setting up Aerodrums can be a bit tricky, but the included manual provides step-by-step instructions to help you get started. Once you've set it up, it's very easy to use.
Aerodrums requires a Windows or Mac computer, and a USB or FireWire camera (not included). You also need a pair of drumsticks and a place to set up your drum kit.
Yes, Aerodrums is suitable for drummers at all skill levels, from beginner to professional. The software includes a range of tutorials and exercises to help you improve your drumming skills.
The drumming experience with Aerodrums is highly realistic, thanks to the use of motion capture technology. It allows you to play a complete drum kit with a great deal of precision and control.
Yes, Aerodrums includes a built-in MIDI output that allows you to trigger sounds from any software or hardware drum module. You can also use the included sound library, or import your own.