Oculus Rift DK1
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Developer | Oculus VR |
Display | 7 inch LCD |
Resolution | 1280 x 800, 640 x 800 per eye |
Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
Persistence | 3 ms |
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Field of View | 110° (Nominal) |
Optics | |
Tracking | 3DOF |
Rotational Tracking | Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Magnetometer |
Update Rate | Rotational: 1000 Hz |
Latency | Tracking: 2ms End-to-end: 50-60ms |
Oculus Rift DK 1 or Development Kit 1 is the first version of Oculus Rift Virtual Reality head-mounted display released by Oculus VR. DK1 was released on March 29, 2013 for 300 dollars. Pre-orders for DK1 started after the Kickstarter for Oculus Rift begin on August 2012. Pre-orders for DK1 became available on Oculus' website on September 26, 2012. DK1 is intended to be used by developers and hardcore VR enthusiasts to create VR content. It was discontinued after the release of Oculus Rift DK2.
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Hardware
In addition to the head-mounted display, DK1 has a brick-like device called the control box. User must connect the HMD to the control box before it can be hooked up to PC. Along with various I/O ports such as HDMI, DVI, Mini USB and DC connector, Control box allows the user to change the brightness and contrast of his or her display.
Specifications
Part | Spec |
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Display | 7 inch LCD |
Resolution | 1280 x 800, 640 x 800 per eye |
Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
Persistence | 3 ms |
Field of View | 110° (Nominal) |
Interaxial Distance | 63.5mm |
Tracking | 3 degrees of freedom |
Rotational Tracking | Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Magnetometer |
Update Rate | Rotational: 1000Hz |
Tracking Latency | 2ms |
End-to-end Latency | 50-60ms |
Connectivity | USB, HDMI |
Weight | .84 lbs (380g) |