{"title":"Physical Devices \u0026 Accessories","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor all hardware (physical) devices and accessories including and related to GripBeats®.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"gripbeats®-single-unit","title":"GripBeats® - Single Unit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eGripBeats® is a wearable electronic musical instrument that works as wireless MIDI controller over Bluetooth. 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