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|VR/AR=[[Virtual Reality]] | |||
|Type=[[Head-mounted display]] | |||
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|Developer=[[Pimax Technology]] | |||
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|Requires=[[PC]] | |||
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|Resolution=3840 x 2160P | |||
|Pixel Density=806 PPI | |||
|Refresh Rate=90 Hz | |||
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|Field of View=110 degrees | |||
|Optics=Dual 53mm lense | |||
|Tracking=3DOF | |||
|Rotational Tracking=Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Magnetometer | |||
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|Update Rate=Rotational: 1000 Hz | |||
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|Audio=Removable headphones | |||
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|Sensors=Range, Light | |||
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|Connectivity=HDMI,USB | |||
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|Weight=0.499 kg | |||
|Size=18.00 x 11.70 x 9.00cm | |||
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|Release Date=April 2016 | |||
|Price=$375 | |||
|Website=http://en.pimaxvr.com/ | |||
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The [[Pimax 4K]] is a [[VR headset]] that was released in April 2016 by Pimax Technology. It was priced at USD375 and available from GearBest. | |||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||
*Pushing boundary in the HD VR technology, Pimax 4K | *Pushing boundary in the HD VR technology, Pimax 4K has 1920x2160 per eye. This results in a clearer and sharper picture when you’re playing games like WarThunder or DirtRally | ||
*The Pimax 4K features a dual 53mm | *The Pimax 4K features a dual 53mm lens that provides an 110 Degree FOV, putting it on par with established VR Headset on the market. | ||
*Pimax 4K Adopts 1000 Hz dual gyroscope which reduces dizziness for the users, although user experience may vary relatively. | *Pimax 4K Adopts 1000 Hz dual gyroscope which reduces dizziness for the users, although user experience may vary relatively. | ||
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*With the wellness of user’s eyesight in mind, Pimax 4K is built with a three-pronged features of anti-bluray, auto mist removal and auto light adjusting. | *With the wellness of user’s eyesight in mind, Pimax 4K is built with a three-pronged features of anti-bluray, auto mist removal and auto light adjusting. | ||
*Built to be compatible with SteamVR and Occulus games, you just have to setup your Pimax 4K and start playing VR games from these platforms. | *Built to be compatible with SteamVR and Occulus games, you just have to setup your Pimax 4K and start playing VR games from these platforms. | ||
==Hardware== | ==Hardware== | ||
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| General || Brand: PIMAX<br>VR Glasses Type: VR Headset<br>Features: High Resolution,Lightweight<br>Compatible with: Computer<br>Material: ABS,Glass,Sponge<br>Color: Black | | General || Brand: PIMAX<br>VR Glasses Type: VR Headset<br>Features: High Resolution,Lightweight<br>Compatible with: Computer<br>Material: ABS,Glass,Sponge<br>Color: Black | ||
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| Product Detail || FOV Range: 90 - 110 degree<br>FOV: 110 degrees<br>FPS (frame per second): 60Hz<br>IPD | | Product Detail || FOV Range: 90 - 110 degree<br>FOV: 110 degrees<br>FPS (frame per second): 60Hz<br>IPD Range: Yes<br>IPD (Interpupillary distance): 58 - 71mm<br>Focus Adjustment: Yes<br>Connecting interface: HDMI,USB<br>Primary Button Type: Button<br>Resolution Support: 3840 x 2160P | ||
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| Dimension and Weight || Product weight: 0.499 kg<br>Package weight: 1.498 kg<br>Product size (L x W x H): 18.00 x 11.70 x 9.00 cm /<br>Package size (L x W x H): 32.00 x 29.00 x 12.00 cm / | | Dimension and Weight || Product weight: 0.499 kg<br>Package weight: 1.498 kg<br>Product size (L x W x H): 18.00 x 11.70 x 9.00 cm /<br>Package size (L x W x H): 32.00 x 29.00 x 12.00 cm / | ||
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* '''At least Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 290''' | * '''At least Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon R9 290''' | ||
* '''Microsoft Windows 7 or higher''' | * '''Microsoft Windows 7 or higher''' | ||
==Software== | ==Software== | ||
Before you get your Pimax 4K up and running, you’ll need to download the PiPlay Driver and Content Platform from the website.http://forum.pimaxvr.com/t/release-piplay-download/17 | Before you get your Pimax 4K up and running, you’ll need to download the PiPlay Driver and Content Platform from the website.<ref name="download">http://forum.pimaxvr.com/t/release-piplay-download/17</ref> | ||
As for VR developers, do stay tune for news of coming release of the Pimax SDK. | As for VR developers, do stay tune for news of coming release of the Pimax SDK. | ||
==Apps== | ==Apps== | ||
You’ll need to download the PiPlay content platform along with the driver in order for you to start playing games. | You’ll need to download the PiPlay content platform along with the driver in order for you to start playing games.<ref name="download">http://forum.pimaxvr.com/t/release-piplay-download/17</ref> | ||
http://forum.pimaxvr.com/t/release-piplay-download/17 | |||
The Pimax 4K is made to be compatible with SteamVR and Occulus games like : | The Pimax 4K is made to be compatible with SteamVR and Occulus games like : | ||
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* Assetto Corsa | * Assetto Corsa | ||
* Dirt Rally | * Dirt Rally | ||
If you’re looking to integrate your Pimax 4K to Steam VR, here’s a guide for that | If you’re looking to integrate your Pimax 4K to Steam VR, here’s a guide for that<ref>http://forum.pimaxvr.com/t/you-guys-want-to-play-steam-games-with-your-pimax-just-take-a-look-here/122</ref> | ||
http://forum.pimaxvr.com/t/you-guys-want-to-play-steam-games-with-your-pimax-just-take-a-look-here/122 | |||
And here’s a guide to setup your Pimax 4K for Occulus games. http://forum.pimaxvr.com/t/how-to-use-oculus-home-with-pimax/256 | And here’s a guide to setup your Pimax 4K for Occulus games.<ref>http://forum.pimaxvr.com/t/how-to-use-oculus-home-with-pimax/256</ref> | ||
==Developer== | ==Developer== | ||
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
As a relatively unknown company in the VR industry, PiMax Technology was formed in May 2014. Building its first prototype in 2015, Pimax Technology launched its pioneer product, PiMax 4K in April 2016, and | As a relatively unknown company in the VR industry, PiMax Technology was formed in May 2014. Building its first prototype in 2015, Pimax Technology launched its pioneer product, PiMax 4K in April 2016, and won The Best VR of CES Asia 2016 award the following month. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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*https://vrworld.com/2016/11/10/hands-on-review-pimax-4k-vr-headset/ | *https://vrworld.com/2016/11/10/hands-on-review-pimax-4k-vr-headset/ | ||
*https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/09/27/4k-vr-headset/ | *https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/09/27/4k-vr-headset/ | ||
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