SmartKnob is an open‑source hardware/software hybrid rotary input device featuring software-configurable end-stops and virtual detents, facilitated by a brushless gimbal motor and magnetic encoder—offering programmable haptic feedback and a novel, tactile user interface.

Features

  • Hardware-software integration for custom tactile input design
  • Software-configurable virtual detents and end-stops
  • Closed-loop torque control using brushless motor and encoder
  • Onboard circular LCD display for visual feedback
  • Community-driven development with Discord support
  • Fully open source including hardware design and software

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Hardware

License

MIT License

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

C++

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C++ Hardware Platform

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