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− | [[Project Tango]] is a [[computer vision]] project developed by [[Google]] with a team led by [[Johnny Lee]] and [[Larry Yang]]. Using various cameras and sensors, Tango mobile devices can map 3D environments in real time. This feature allows the device to instantly figure out where it is in space. Project Tango has many [[#Potential Uses|potential uses]], including incorporation into [[VR Devices|VR]] and [[AR Devices]] and even [[Google Cardboard]]. | + | [[Project Tango]] is a [[computer vision]] project developed by [[Google]] with a team led by [[Johnny Lee]] and [[Larry Yang]]. Using various cameras and sensors, Tango mobile devices can map 3D environments in real time. This feature allows the device to become spatially aware and instantly figure out where it is in space. Project Tango has many [[#Potential Uses|potential uses]], including incorporation into [[VR Devices|VR]] and [[AR Devices]] and even [[Google Cardboard]]. |
Currently a Project Tango [[#Dev Kit|development kit]] in the form of a tablet is available. It was released on May 29, 2015 and cost $512. | Currently a Project Tango [[#Dev Kit|development kit]] in the form of a tablet is available. It was released on May 29, 2015 and cost $512. |
Revision as of 01:36, 31 May 2015

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Tracking | 6DOF |
Currently a Project Tango development kit in the form of a tablet is available. It was released on May 29, 2015 and cost $512.
Potential Uses
- Real time building-scale 6DOF motion tracking.
- City-scale mapping
- Rollercoaster experiment
- Registration to existing surfaces
- Tracking in difficult environments
- Real-time 3D room capture
- Real-time meshing in Unity with physics
- Precise indoor positioning
- AR-overlay indoor navigation
Hardware
Dev Kit
Project Tango Dev Kit is a tablet with various computer vision capabilities. At its initial release in May, 2015, the device cost $512.
Part | Spec |
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OS | Android |
Display | 7.02" 1920x1200 HD IPS (323 ppi) |
Processor | NVIDIA Tegra K1 with 192 CUDA cores |
RAM | 4GB |
Storage | 128GB SSD |
Camera | 1 MP front facing, fixed focus, 4 MP 2µm RGB-IR pixel sensor |
Sensors | Motion tracking camera, 3D depth sensing, Accelerometer, Ambient light, Barometer, Compass, aGPS, Gyroscope |
Audio | Dual stereo speakers, 3.5 mm audio connector (OMTP) |
Connectivity | Micro HDMI, USB 3.0 host via dock connector, Micro SD card, Nano SIM slot |
Battery | 4960 mAH cell (2 x 2480 cells) |
Size | 119.77 x 196.33 x 15.36 mm |
Weight | 370g |
- Official Specification[1]