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|VR/AR=[[Virtual Reality]] | |VR/AR=[[Virtual Reality]] | ||
|Type=[[Head-mounted display]] | |Type=[[Head-mounted display]] | ||
|Subtype=[[ | |Subtype=[[PC-Powered VR]] | ||
|Platform=[[SteamVR]] | |Platform=[[SteamVR]] | ||
|Developer=[[HTC]], [[Valve]] | |Developer=[[HTC]], [[Valve]] | ||
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|Requires=PC | |Requires=PC | ||
|Predecessor=[[HTC Vive Pre]] | |Predecessor=[[HTC Vive Pre]] | ||
|Successor=[[HTC Vive | |Successor=[[HTC Vive Pro]] | ||
|Display=Dual Panel | |Display=Dual Panel | ||
|Resolution=2160 x 1200 (1080 x 1200 per eye) | |Resolution=2160 x 1200 (1080 x 1200 per eye) | ||
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|Cable Length=5+ meters | |Cable Length=5+ meters | ||
|Release Date=April 5, 2016 | |Release Date=April 5, 2016 | ||
|Price=$ | |Price=$599 | ||
|Website=http://www.htcvr.com/ | |Website=http://www.htcvr.com/ | ||
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{{see also|HTC Vive Developer Editions}} | {{see also|HTC Vive Developer Editions|HTC Vive Pro}} | ||
[[HTC Vive]] (also known as '''HTC Vive CV1''' or simply as the '''Vive''') is the first consumer version of the [[HTC Vive (Platform)]] [[Virtual Reality Devices|Virtual Reality HMD]] developed by [[HTC]]. It is part of the [[SteamVR]] ecosystem created by [[Valve]]. Indeed, it was the partnership between the two notable technology companies that led to a quality product and made possible the integration of the VR headset with the SteamVR platform. <ref name=”one”>Teston, C. (2017). HTC Vive vs. Oculus Rift – Design and hardware battle. Retrieved from https://news4c.com/htc-vive-vs-oculus-rift-design-and-hardware-battle/</ref> | [[HTC Vive]] (also known as '''HTC Vive CV1''' or simply as the '''Vive''') is the first consumer version of the [[HTC Vive (Platform)]] [[Virtual Reality Devices|Virtual Reality HMD]] developed by [[HTC]]. It is part of the [[SteamVR]] ecosystem created by [[Valve]]. Indeed, it was the partnership between the two notable technology companies that led to a quality product and made possible the integration of the VR headset with the SteamVR platform. <ref name=”one”>Teston, C. (2017). HTC Vive vs. Oculus Rift – Design and hardware battle. Retrieved from https://news4c.com/htc-vive-vs-oculus-rift-design-and-hardware-battle/</ref> | ||
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==Release and Versions== | |||
On August 21, 2017, the price of Vive was reduced to $599. | |||
Pre-orders for the Vive began on February 29, 2016 for $799. The HTC Vive CV1 released on April 5, 2016, and it comes with the [[head-mounted display]] (HMD), two [[SteamVR Controllers|wireless motion tracked controllers]] and two [[lighthouse]] [[Base Stations]] positional sensors that enable [[room-scale VR]]. | ===Version History=== | ||
Pre-orders for the Vive began on February 29, 2016 for $799 (€899, £689). The HTC Vive CV1 released on April 5, 2016, and it comes with the [[head-mounted display]] (HMD), two [[SteamVR Controllers|wireless motion tracked controllers]] and two [[lighthouse]] [[Base Stations]] positional sensors that enable [[room-scale VR]]. | |||
On June 9, 2016, Vive announced the Business Edition of Vive, called Vive BE, for $1200. While the only physical difference between the Vive and Vive BE is two extra face cushions, the Business Edition includes a 12-month limited warranty and a dedicated Vive BE customer support line. | On June 9, 2016, Vive announced the Business Edition of Vive, called Vive BE, for $1200. While the only physical difference between the Vive and Vive BE is two extra face cushions, the Business Edition includes a 12-month limited warranty and a dedicated Vive BE customer support line. | ||