Presented at the IFA exhibition in 2017 mixed reality headset Asus, finally went on retail sale. Experts assumed that the price will be exorbitant, based on the cost of the same Microsoft HoloLens, but it was not so scary. Asus HC102 complete with two motion controllers will cost everyone in $ 429.
The device received two of 2.89-inch display, the total resolution is 2880 by 1440 pixels. The angle of view is 95 degrees and the refresh rate of the picture – 90 Hz. This is quite enough for comfortable work with applications created for the virtual or augmented reality, as well as to run video games. We remind you that this headset is produced on the basis of Windows platform Mixed Reality and works only in conjunction with the operating system Windows 10.
MR-the headset also boasts of the presence of HDMI 2.0, USB 3.0, Bluetooth and a 3.5 mm headphone Jack. Tracking of the headset in space by using built-in sensors and cameras, then there are no external sensors and cameras, it will not be necessary. Unit weight is 400 grams. Setting HC102 will take the user no more than 10 minutes of time. But after that owners of the device will have access to more than 20,000 apps that are compatible with the headset and has VR functionality.
Asus has released a mixed-reality headset HC102
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