HTC Vive CV1

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Basic Info | |
VR/AR | Virtual Reality |
Type | Head-mounted display |
Subtype | Discrete HMD |
Platform | SteamVR |
Developer | HTC, Valve |
Release Date | April 2016 |
Price | $799, €899, £689 |
Website | http://www.htcvr.com/ |
Requires | PC |
Predecessor | HTC Vive Pre |
Successor | HTC Vive CV2 |
System | |
Operating System | Windows |
Storage | |
Display | |
Display | Dual Panel |
Resolution | 2160 x 1200, 1080 x 1200 per eye |
Pixel Density | ?? |
Refresh Rate | 90 Hz |
Image | |
Field of View | 110°? |
Optics | |
Optics | Fresnel Lenses |
Tracking | |
Tracking | 6DOF |
Rotational Tracking | Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Laser Position Sensor |
Positional Tracking | Beacons |
Update Rate | ?? |
Tracking Volume | 120°H x 120°V (over 21 feet range) |
Latency | ?? |
Audio | |
Audio | Built-in headphones, external headphones |
Camera | Pass-through camera |
Connectivity | |
Connectivity | 2 HDMI ports, 2 USB ports, 1 headphone jack |
Device | |
Input | Controllers in both hands |
Cable Length | 5+ meters |
- See also: HTC Vive Developer Editions
HTC Vive CV1 is the first consumer version of HTC Vive Virtual Reality HMD developed by HTC. It is part of the SteamVR ecosystem created by Valve.
Pre-orders for the Vive begins on February 29, 2016 for $799. Vive will ship in April 2016. HTC Vive CV1 comes with the head-mounted display, 2 wireless, motion tracked controllers and 2 lighthouse beacon positional sensors that enable room-scale VR.
Features
Frontal-facing camera
Vive Phone Services - Connect the HMD to your smartphone via Bluetooth, allowing the user to make and take calls and send and receive messages.
Hardware
- 1 HMD
- 2 wireless controllers
- 2 lighthouse beacons
Specifications
System Requirements
Recommended
- GPU: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970, AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or better
- CPU: Intel® i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better
- RAM: 4 GB or more
- Video Output: HDMI 1.4, DisplayPort 1.2 or newer
- USB Port: 1x USB 2.0 or better port
- Operating System: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 or later, Windows 10
SteamVR Performance Test
SteamVR Performance Test is a benchmark software that checks if your system is ready for Vive. It checks your system's OS, GPU and CPU to see if it has the capability of running VR at 90 FPS and whether VR content can tune the visual fidelity up to the recommended level.
Setup Tutorial
Software
Apps
HTC Vive CV1 is shipped with 2 free games: Job Simulator: The 2050 Archives by Owlchemy Labs and Fantastic Contraption by Northway Games.
Developer
Accessories
Background
History
February 29, 2016 - Pre-orders for HTC Vive CV1 begin.
April 2016 - HTC Vive CV1 ships.