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CastAR is an [[Augmented Reality]] head-mounted display developed by [[Technical Illusions]]. Similar to other [[AR Devices]], castAR projects 3D renderings onto physical surfaces. CastAR's Kickstarter Campaign began on October 14, 2013 and raised 1,052,110 dollars out of its initial goal of 400,000 dollars.
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CastAR is an [[Augmented Reality]] head-mounted display developed by [[Technical Illusions]]. Similar to other [[AR Devices]], castAR projects 3D renderings onto physical surfaces. To create 3D imageries on top of physical objects, the devices uses 2 micro-projectors  by reflecting stereoscopic images off of retro-reflective surfaces. CastAR's Kickstarter Campaign began on October 14, 2013 and raised 1,052,110 dollars out of its initial goal of 400,000 dollars.
 
==Hardware==
 
==Hardware==
 
===Specifications===
 
===Specifications===

Revision as of 19:13, 23 February 2015

CastAR
Basic Info
Type Augmented Reality head-mounted display
Developer Technical Illusions
Price $400
Website Technical Illusions Website
System
Storage
Display
Display 2 Micro-Projectors
Resolution 1280 x 720 per eye
Refresh Rate 120 Hz
Image
Field of View 65° (horizontal)
Optics
Tracking
Tracking 6DOF
Rotational Tracking Gyroscope, Magnetometer
Positional Tracking Separate Tracking Camera
Update Rate Rotational: 1000 Hz
Positional: 120 Hz
Latency Tracking: 8.3ms
Audio
Connectivity
Connectivity HDMI, USB
Device
Weight <100g
Input Magic Wand, RFID tags
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CastAR is an Augmented Reality head-mounted display developed by Technical Illusions. Similar to other AR Devices, castAR projects 3D renderings onto physical surfaces. To create 3D imageries on top of physical objects, the devices uses 2 micro-projectors by reflecting stereoscopic images off of retro-reflective surfaces. CastAR's Kickstarter Campaign began on October 14, 2013 and raised 1,052,110 dollars out of its initial goal of 400,000 dollars.

Hardware

Specifications

Part Spec
Display 2 Micro-Projectors
Resolution 1280 x 720 per eye
Refresh Rate 120 Hz
Field of View 65° (horizontal)
Tracking 6 degrees of freedom
Rotational Tracking Gyroscope, Magnetometer
Positional Tracking Separate Camera
Update Rate Rotational: 1000 Hz
Positional: 120 Hz
Latency Tracking: 8.3ms
Connectivity USB, HDMI
Input Magic Wand, RFID tags
Weight less than 100 grams

Glasses

AR and VR Clip-on

Tracking Camera

Magic Wand

RFID Tracking Grid

Bases

Apps

Developer

History