14 PROJECTS COMPLETED // LIVE

London / NYC

01 // FLAGSHIP HARDWARE & OS ARCHITECTURE

Planar One.
Tactile Master Audio.

DISCIPLINEIndustrial Design / Embedded OS
MATERIALSGrade 5 Titanium / Sapphire Glass
AUDIO ARCHITECTUREDual ESS Sabre ES9038PRO DACs
STATUSBatch 01 Prototype Completed
Planar One Flagship

THE THESIS

Modern streaming smartphones murdered the sacred relationship with an album.

Notifications, algorithmic interruptions, aggressive audio compression, and cheap Bluetooth codecs have degraded what was once an immersive ritual into background elevator noise.

Planar One was born out of obsession: what if we built a dedicated, zero-compromise physical instrument strictly for lossless music? No cameras. No social media. No push alerts. Just the weight of uncompressed audio.

01 // Dynamic Software Click Wheel

We resurrected the unmatched rotational ergonomics of classic physical scroll wheels, but liberated them with a fluid, sub-pixel haptic canvas capable of spinning at 120Hz.

02 // Dual ESS Sabre ES9038PRO DACs

True balanced stereo signal routing with dedicated left and right digital-to-analog converters, delivering a staggering 140dB dynamic range with near-zero total harmonic distortion.

03 // Continuous Sapphire Touchscreen

Machined out of a solid block of synthetic monocrystalline sapphire, giving edge-to-edge optical clarity and Mohs 9 scratch resistance.

INTERACTIVE PROTOTYPE EMBED

Experience the Software Click Wheel

Interact directly with the rotational gesture engine below. Rotate clockwise/counter-clockwise or switch between Wheel and Full Cover mode.

DSD512 PLANAR SONIC OS
VOL 74%🔋 100h
🎵Random Access Memories2013 Master

Get Lucky

Daft Punk

DSD512 • 22.579 MHz
0:48-5:21
🔄 Drag wheel to adjust volume with synthesized haptic click
PLANAR SONIC ONE
Real-Time HyperStream IV Spectrum Analyzer
20 Hz (Sub-Bass)1 kHz (Midrange)10 kHz (Treble)45 kHz (Air & Harmonics)