{"product_id":"optikinetics-1-2-r-p-m-magnetic-active-gate-wheel-rotator","title":"OPTIKinetics 1\/2 R.P.M Magnetic Active Gate Wheel Rotator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eInsert, Rotate \u0026amp; Project with the OPTIKinetics 1\/2 R.P.M Magnetic Active Gate Wheel Rotator – One Revolution Every 2 Minutes – The Standard Speed for Liquid, Picture \u0026amp; Sensory Effect Wheels\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIf you have an OPTIKinetics 6-inch effect wheel, this is the rotator that makes it work. The OPTIKinetics 1\/2 RPM Magnetic Active Gate Wheel Rotator is the standard fixed-speed rotator for all OPTIKinetics 6-inch liquid wheels, picture wheels, and effect wheels - the right choice for most sensory room and therapy applications, rotating at one steady revolution every 2 minutes through cable-free Active Gate fitment. Available at The Sensory Supply across North America, it is the most commonly paired rotator for sensory projection setups in schools, clinics, and homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Active Gate fitment means it slides directly into any OPTIKinetics Solar LED projector without cables. The magnetic wheel adaptor - fitted as standard - accepts all current magnetic 6-inch wheels. For older bossed-style wheels, the magnetic adaptor can be removed using the included allen key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eKey Features of the OPTIKinetics 1\/2 RPM Magnetic Active Gate Wheel Rotator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eActive Gate Fitment - No Cables Required\u003c\/em\u003e - Slides directly into any new OPTIKinetics Solar LED projector using the built-in Active Gate electrical contacts, making setup immediate and clean with no connection cables needed for current-generation projectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFixed Speed - 1\/2 RPM (One Revolution Every 2 Minutes)\u003c\/em\u003e - Rotates 6-inch effect wheels at a constant, steady half revolution per minute; the standard speed for most sensory room and therapeutic projection uses where a slow, measured movement is the goal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eMagnetic Wheel Adaptor Fitted as Standard\u003c\/em\u003e - Compatible with all current OPTIKinetics 6-inch magnetic effect wheels straight out of the box; the magnetic adaptor holds the wheel securely without the need for spindle connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eCompatible with Older Bossed Wheels via Included Allen Key\u003c\/em\u003e - For older-style bossed wheels, the magnetic adaptor can be removed using the included allen key, making this rotator backwards-compatible with the previous generation of OPTIKinetics 6-inch wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eCompatible with Older Solar Projectors via Connection Cable\u003c\/em\u003e - For older-style Solar projectors with 12V side outlets, the Active Gate rotator can be used with an optional adapter connection cable (sold separately and not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eRecommended for OPTIKinetics 6-Inch Effect Wheels\u003c\/em\u003e - Works with the full range of OPTIKinetics 6-inch liquid wheels, picture wheels, and effect wheels; the 1\/2 RPM speed is particularly recommended for liquid wheels where a slow, steady rotation produces the most effective calming oil-based projection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eNot Compatible with the OPTI Aura Projector\u003c\/em\u003e - The Aura projector has its own built-in rotator; external rotators of any type cannot be fitted to the Aura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/em\u003e - Manufactured to OPTIKinetics' quality standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/em\u003e - Covered by a 1-year manufacturer warranty; an extended 3-year warranty is available upon product registration on the OPTIKinetics website\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFixed Speed vs. Variable Speed - Choosing the Right Rotator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe OPTIKinetics range includes two 6-inch wheel rotators: this fixed-speed 1\/2 RPM model and the 6-inch Variable Speed Active Gate Wheel Rotator (sold separately). Both fit the same projectors and work with the same 6-inch wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe 1\/2 RPM fixed speed rotator is the right choice for most sensory room and therapy applications. The steady, consistent rotation requires no adjustment and produces the slow, calming visual movement that liquid wheels, picture wheels, and sensory effects are designed for. For the majority of OT clinics, schools, and home sensory rooms, this is the rotator to start with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Variable Speed rotator is the step-up choice for buyers who want the flexibility to fine-tune the rotation pace for different wheels, effects, or sessions - or who use distortion wheels and other specialist effects where speed adjustment meaningfully changes the visual output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eNeither rotator is compatible with the 50mm Cassette Rotator format; the 50mm Cassette Rotator is a separate product for cassette effect wheels only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCompatibility at a Glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCompatible with: OPTIKinetics Solar 100 LED, Solar 250 LED (Active Gate models, no cable needed); older Solar projectors with 12V side outlets (connection cable required, sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWorks with: all OPTIKinetics 6-inch magnetic effect wheels (liquid, picture, and effect wheels); older bossed wheels with adaptor removed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNot compatible with: OPTI Aura projector; 50mm cassette effects; 50mm Cassette Rotator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Sensory Supply stocks the full OPTIKinetics range of projectors, rotators, effect wheels, and cassettes across Canada and the US.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOccupational therapists and sensory room designers completing a 6-inch \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"OPTIKinetics 6' Liquid Effect Wheel\" href=\"https:\/\/thesensorysupply.com\/collections\/optikinetics-accessories\/products\/optikinetics-liquid-effect-wheel\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(76, 157, 169);\"\u003eLiquid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and\/or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"OPTIKinetics 6' Picture Effect Wheel\" href=\"https:\/\/thesensorysupply.com\/collections\/optikinetics-accessories\/products\/optikinetics-6-picture-effect-wheel\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(76, 157, 169);\"\u003ePicture \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003ewheel projection setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSchools, clinics, and care facilities purchasing OPTIKinetics 6-inch effect wheels and needing the required rotator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eExisting OPTIKinetics Solar projector owners upgrading from older cable-dependent rotators to the Active Gate system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBuyers starting an OPTIKinetics projection system who need the standard fixed-speed rotator for most sensory and therapeutic uses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAnyone across Canada and the US adding 6-inch wheel effects to a Solar \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thesensorysupply.com\/products\/opti-solar-100-led-with-85mm-lens\" title=\"OPTI Solar 100 LED with 85mm Lens\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(76, 157, 169);\"\u003e100\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e LED or Solar \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/a152e6e6bx3zuvri-69058855162.shopifypreview.com\/products_preview?preview_key=57f630949a4c67b6e29e5997177d5e36\" title=\"OPTI Solar 250 LED with 85mm Lens\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(76, 157, 169);\"\u003e250\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e LED projector setup\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"OPTIKinetics 6' Picture Effect Wheel\" href=\"https:\/\/thesensorysupply.com\/collections\/optikinetics-accessories\/products\/optikinetics-6-picture-effect-wheel\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(76, 157, 169);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"OPTIKinetics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46118115213562,"sku":"FGM6340AG","price":100.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/5885\/5162\/files\/optikinetics-half-rpm-wheel-rotator-close-up-1.jpg?v=1779733012","url":"https:\/\/thesensorysupply.com\/en-us\/products\/optikinetics-1-2-r-p-m-magnetic-active-gate-wheel-rotator","provider":"The Sensory Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}