hacking mag lev

motion unleashed

A CURRENT OF GENIUS SURGES, AN OCEAN OF MOTION AWAITS.

Magnets sparked a rebellion. A fam of Kinemaniacs defied the norm. Rewound coils surged hoverboard motors, levitated rigs with a kick. Motors revved, noise deafened, frames buckled, four years of hacks forged a thrill. From mayhem emerged an innovation, released as the Portal Dev Kit, a catalyst for your sim revolution.​

TECHNOLOGY//

Precision

128x

sharper resolution

14 bit vs 21 bit

Precision comparison showing 14-bit vs 21-bit resolution technology advancement in motion simulation

Unmatched Precision in 6DOF Motion:

With 21-bit resolution, you get ultra smooth motion control, think lifelike movements with zero jitters, perfect for high fidelity simulations or robotics. 128x the resolution in the current market.

Power

5x

efficiency gain

Direct Drive motor component for 6DOF motion platform with magnetic levitation technology, BLDC motor

Direct Drive

Mag Lev

Magnetic levitation motor showing 5x efficiency gain for motion simulation platforms

Unrivaled Power Combo:

Mag lev lifts, Direct Drive surges, push a 50lb heavy suitcase with a 10lb grocery bag’s effort. 5x less effort than most sim setups.

Potential

< 2ms

ultra-fast response

ARK’s motion response vs Human Reflex Systems

ARK motion response time under 2ms compared to human reflex systems performance chart ARK motion response time under 2ms compared to human reflex systems performance chart

Ultra-Fast Response Time:

With a response time under 2 milliseconds, the platform ensures near-instantaneous feedback to user inputs.

DEVELOPMENT KITS //

Portal Dev Kit

(PDK)

Portal Dev Kit 6DOF motion simulation platform with advanced magnetic levitation actuators

Advanced Motion Platform

The PDK is your gateway to creating immersive sims, precision- tuned for developers. Unleash your vision and build shared experiences with a robust 6DOF platform, from racing thrills to meditative calm.

A community of Kinemaniacs is emerging with each PDK coming online… this is the start, let’s build!

PDK Racing Kit

PDK+Chassis

PDK Racing Kit complete motion simulator with integrated chassis for high-performance sim racing

Precision Tuned for Racing

The PDK Racing Kit is built for developers craving high- performance sim racing. Built on the Portal Dev Kit’s 6DOF foundation, this integrated chassis platform delivers pro-level shared experiences with unmatched intensity.
Leverage years of tuning experience plus a dedicated interface for calibrating and customising your rig’s output. Stand on our shoulders to level up your game.

ROADMAP //

ARK is the vessel that empowers community
cultivates creative resonance
from genesis to synthesis.

Forward Kinematics (FK)

Feedback loop for Precision and Sensing

AI-Powered Future

Down the line, we’re integrating artificial intelligence to make motion control smarter and more adaptive.

Launch Pad

A Platform for Innovation The App Store is where developers can build, share, and monetize apps,

Kinemaniacs Community

The Kinemaniacs, our passionate group of developers, enthusiasts, and creators, are at the core of Ark’s evolution.

DAO Governance

Our Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) gives the community real power