Maybe one of many extra smart alternate options to the Apple Pencil stylus for iPads is the SonarPen and it is now getting a second era. The SonarPen 2’s key promoting level is its battery-free design and the help for some superior options at a fraction of the Apple Pencil’s worth.
The SonarPen 2 is powered by a cable that you just plug into the iPad’s USB-C port, which is a little bit of an inconvenience, nevertheless it’s a reasonably easy and simple answer. That is what makes it low-cost and notably helpful for school rooms that use iPads, for instance. You do not have to cost all of the styluses nor do you must pair them with the iPads.
Along with the stress sensitivity and palm rejection options, the SonarPen 2 brings tilt sensitivity, a shortcut button and a brand new pointy nib design for enhanced precision.
The SonarPen 2 will be paired with iPads from 2018 and later, whereas apps reminiscent of ibis Paint X, HiPaint, FlipaClip and others help the SonarPen 2 with all of its options. Different apps reminiscent of ZoomNotes, Zen Brush 2 and others nonetheless help the pen however with some options lacking. SonarPen are in talks with different app builders too.
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The asking worth of the SonarPen 2 is HKD 245, which is lower than $32, making it a less expensive different to the Apple Pencil. Pre-orders at the moment are open on Kickstarter.
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