Jamstik

Jamstik is a portable & wireless MIDI guitar controller made by Zivix, LLC. The Jamstik is compatible with iPad, iPhone and Mac. The jamstik has 6 strings, 5 frets and weighs 1 lb 9 oz. JamStik connects to iOS devices and comes with three free mobile apps, including JamTutor - an instructional app that is intended to teach users the basics of guitar with arcade-like games & challenges. The Jamstik has infrared transmitters that sense where a player’s fingers are on the fretboard, which allows users to determine if they are playing the right or wrong note.

Jamstik is made by a South Dakota-based contract manufacturer.

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References

  1. ↑ Grayson, Katharine (19 August 2014). "Apple to sell digital guitar from Minneapolis startup Zivix". Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
  2. ↑ Biggs, John. "For Those About To Rock The Jamstik, We Salute You". http://www.techcrunch.com''. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  3. ↑ Lai, Richard. "Jamstik portable MIDI guitar lets you play and learn on the iPad wirelessly". http://www.engadget.com''. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  4. ↑ St. Anthony, Neil (7 September 2014). "Inventor, investor ready to groove on JamStik guitar". Star Tribune. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  5. ↑ Alexander, Steve (21 June 2014). "With the JamStik, you can make your own iPad music". Star Tribune. Retrieved 18 November 2014.