Display source | Built in |
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Resolution per eye | 960 x 540 px |
Field of view | 23.0 ° |
Refresh rate | 60.0 Hz |
Accelerometer | yes |
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Gyroscope | yes |
Laser positioning | no |
GPS | yes |
Digital compass | yes |
Controller compatibility | Proprietary Controller |
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Bluetooth | yes |
USB version | USB 2.0 |
Wi-Fi | yes |
Headphone output | yes |
Glasses compatible | yes |
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Front-Facing camera | yes |
Headphone connection | External headphones required |
Height | 7.28 in |
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Width | 6.69 in |
Depth | 1.26 in |
Weight | 3.17 oz |
Powered by battery | yes |
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Battery life | 6.0 h |
The Epson Moverio BT-200 augmented reality smart glasses are powered by an Android based control box. I have been testing them out, see what I discovered.
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