Babbeleaf Pre-Order
The Babbeleaf precision instrument is available through a limited-time pre-order program. Foundational members can secure their unit for $1,999 USD—a significant discount from the planned retail price of $3,599 USD.
This pre-order includes exclusive early access to software betas, priority technical support, and a lifetime warranty. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a professional-grade research tool at an introductory price.
Estimated Shipping
Scheduled to begin Q2 2026. Pre-order now to secure your priority placement in the production queue.
Regulatory Compliance
This device is pending FCC Certification. This product will not be sold until certification is complete.
Babbeleaf Precision Instrument
Over 200 Pre-Orders Secured
The Babbeleaf is a precision instrument for plant electrophysiology data acquisition and sonification. It captures micro-voltage signals from plant tissue, outputting calibrated data for scientific analysis and high-fidelity audio for artistic exploration, providing a novel interface between the biological and digital worlds.
Risk Free Pre-order
- Cancel Anytime before manufacturing begins Q2 2026.
- 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee after you receive the device.
- Lifetime Warranty against defects.
Pre-order @ $1999.00 | Retail @ $3599.00
What's in the box
- Babbeleaf precision instrument
- Field reference manual
- Quick start guide
- 6 ft. USB-C to USB-C charging/data cable
- (3) Gold-plated ECG-grade electrode clips & cables
- Laboratory-grade electrode gel
- Carrying case
- Product registration instructions
Satisfaction Guarantee & Pre-Order Policy
We stand behind the quality of our instruments. If you are not satisfied with your Babbeleaf device, you may return it within 30 days of receiving the shipment for a full refund of the purchase price.
Key Terms & Conditions:
- Pre-Order Cancellation: Pre-orders can be cancelled for a full refund at any time until the manufacturing process begins on April 20, 2026. After this date, your pre-order is considered final and moves into the production queue. You will be notified via email well in advance of this lock-in date.
- Return Period: Returns are accepted within 30 days of the delivery date. To initiate a return, please contact us at support@viridialab.com to receive a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. Returns received without an RMA number will not be accepted.
- Condition: The device must be returned in its original condition, in the undamaged original packaging, and with all included accessories and documentation.
- Refund Process: Once we receive and inspect the returned unit, we will process your refund to the original payment method within 5-10 business days. Shipping costs are non-refundable.
- Warranty: This return policy is separate from the Babbeleaf Limited Lifetime Warranty, which covers defects in materials and workmanship.
Technical Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Data Acquisition | 24-bit ADC, ±2.048V input range |
| Sample Rate | 1 kHz (user-configurable for oversampling) |
| Input Impedance | >10 GΩ (High-impedance differential amplifier) |
| Connection | Gold-plated, shielded electrode clips (set of 3 included) |
| Audio Output | 3.5mm stereo jack, 16-bit / 44.1kHz (CD quality) |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 802.11n (2.4 GHz), Bluetooth 5.0 (Audio & Data) |
| Sensors | Integrated ambient light, temperature, and humidity sensors |
| Data Port | USB-C® (charging, data export) |
| Power | 4000mAh Li-Po battery (Up to 10 hours continuous operation) |
| Charging | USB-PD (Power Delivery) |
| Compatibility | Outputs standard WAV files; compatible with all major DAWs (Ableton, FL Studio, Logic, etc.) and data analysis tools (Python, MATLAB, R) |
| Materials | Anodized aluminum enclosure, ABS plastic panels |
| Dimensions | 150mm x 85mm x 25mm (approx.) |
| Weight | 280g (approx.) |
Detailed Description
Engineered for Discovery
- A New Paradigm in Plant Bioacoustics
- The Babbeleaf device is a precision instrument designed to bridge the gap between biological phenomena and digital analysis. It provides a rigorous, standardized method for acquiring plant electrophysiological data, moving beyond anecdotal observation into the realm of quantifiable, scientific inquiry.
- Uncompromising Data Fidelity
- At its core, a high-impedance differential amplifier captures micro-voltage signals with minimal interference. A 24-bit analog-to-digital converter ensures that the subtle variations in electrical potential are recorded with exceptional resolution and low noise. This commitment to signal integrity provides researchers with a trusted source of raw data for spectral analysis, machine learning modeling, and longitudinal study.
- Designed for the Field and Lab
- Whether deployed in a controlled laboratory setting or an experimental greenhouse, Babbeleaf is built for reliability. Its portable, ruggedized design houses a long-life battery and versatile connectivity options, including Wi-Fi for automated data uploads and Bluetooth for real-time audio monitoring. Integrated environmental sensors allow you to correlate electrical patterns with precise conditions of light, temperature, and humidity.
- For the Researcher and Artist
- The device delivers two simultaneous output streams: a calibrated, time-series data file for computational analysis and a high-fidelity audio stream for sonification. This dual-output approach makes it an essential tool for both the scientist validating a hypothesis and the sound artist seeking a generative source of organic, ever-changing waveforms.