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dvice.com - 11/5/2009

R1 radio has a control method you've never seen before

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Here's a new way to control a radio: by rolling it. The design is simple, with the direction you roll the R1 Radio doing one of two things. Sliding it up and down will adjust the volume, as well as turn the radio off; side-to-side and you can adjust tuning. From the designer: "An analog ...

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ohgizmo.com - 29 days ago

R1 Radio Is Controlled By Rolling

— ohgizmo.com — By Evan Ackerman On Monday we posted about the Q2 radio , which you control by rocking... it back and forth. And today, we’ve got the R1 radio, which you control by rolling it back and forth. So, they’re radios. And they rock and roll. ... (more) R1 Radio Is Controlled By Rolling

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coolest-gadgets.com - 28 days ago

R1 Radio makes me want an analog radio

— coolest-gadgets.com — You can probably see from the photo here how the R1 radio works. It sits on a... tabletop like a mouse without a computer, and is controlled by rolling it in different directions. Yes, rolling it up will turn the volume up, an rolling it down will ... (more) R1 Radio makes me want an analog radio

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Rolling R1 Radio Concept
Geeky Gadgets — ... control the radio more intuitively. By using a wheel structure user can control the radio by physical movement. The ‘R1’ allowed users to turn gadget on or off and to control volume and tuning simply by physically rolling the radio forward, backward and sideways. Functionally, by using bevel gear system, I could increase a tuning range more than four times wider than before. There were too many channels in a narrow display before. Design by Il-Gu Cha Via Dvice This is a post from Geeky Gadgets, who bring you the ...

R1 Radio Is Controlled By Rolling
OhGizmo! — ... puns or something is just enormous! Or it would be, if these were somehow combined into one incredibly awesome radio. But sadly, the R1 isn’t even a real product yet, although you’ll be interested to know that it’s actually been designed for blind people, who’d have a much easier time using a radio with simple and intuitive tactile controls. Designed by South Korean Il-Gu Cha, the R1 is currently at the working prototype stage. [ Il-Gu Cha ] VIA [ DVICE ] ...

R1 Radio makes me want an analog radio
Coolest Gadgets — ... digital station indicator. Just try finding your favorite station that way. Yes, the blind still use the analog radio with a dial, and cannot see the numbers of the station unless they are in Braille. I don’t know if there is a device like this, but the R1 is “designed for them [the visually impaired] to control the radio more intuitively”. This R1 Radio is still a concept by South Korean Il-Gu Cha, and not currently on the market as yet. Source ...

R1 Radio - Move to Tune
Hacked Gadgets - DIY Tech Blog —   The R1 Radio reminds me of a roller ball mouse without the roller ball. When you move it up and down you control the volume, right and left adjusts the tuning. We have seen some other fun music players that use physical movement to interact with them, I think there is a use for this technology other than just the cool novelty factor. Via: OhGizmo and Dvice "By using a wheel structure user can control the radio by physical movement. The ‘R1’ allowed users to turn gadget on or off and ...