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{{Device Infobox
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|image=[[File:htv vive cv1 hmd1.jpg|350px]]
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|VR/AR=[[Virtual Reality]]
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|Type=[[Head-mounted display]]
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|Subtype=[[Discrete HMD]]
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|Platform=[[SteamVR]]
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|Developer=[[HTC]], [[Valve]]
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|Operating System=[[Windows]]
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|Requires=PC
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|Predecessor=[[HTC Vive Pre]]
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|Successor=[[HTC Vive CV2]]
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|Display=Dual Panel
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|Resolution=2160 x 1200, 1080 x 1200 per eye
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|Pixel Density=??
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|Refresh Rate=90 Hz
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|Field of View=110°?
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|Optics=Fresnel Lenses
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|Tracking=6DOF
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|Rotational Tracking=[[Gyroscope]], [[Accelerometer]], Laser Position Sensor
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|Positional Tracking=[[Beacons]]
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|Update Rate=??
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|Tracking Volume=120°H x 120°V (over 21 feet range)
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|Latency=??
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|Audio=Built-in headphones, external headphones
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|Camera=Pass-through camera
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|Sensors=
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|Input=Controllers in both hands
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|Connectivity=2 HDMI ports, 2 USB ports, 1 headphone jack
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|Cable Length=5+ meters
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|Release Date=April 2016
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|Price=$799, €899, £689
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|Website=http://www.htcvr.com/
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}}
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{{stub}}
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{{see also|HTC Vive Developer Editions}}
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[[Vive]] also known as '''HTC Vive CV1''' is the first consumer version of [[HTC Vive]] [[Virtual Reality Devices|Virtual Reality HMD]] developed by [[HTC]]. It is part of the [[SteamVR]] ecosystem created by [[Valve]].
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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 [[SteamVR Controllers|wireless, motion tracked controllers]] and 2 [[lighthouse]] [[beacon]] positional sensors that enable [[room-scale VR]].
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==Features==
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[[Room-scale VR]]
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[[Wireless SteamVR Controllers]]
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[[Chaperone]]
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Frontal-facing camera
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[[Vive Phone Services]] - Connect the HMD to your smartphone via Bluetooth, allowing the user to make and take calls and send and receive messages.
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==Hardware==
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*1 HMD
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*2 wireless controllers
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*2 [[lighthouse]] [[beacons]]
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===Specifications===
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==System Requirements==
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===Recommended===
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*'''GPU''': NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970, AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or better
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*'''CPU''': Intel® i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better
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*'''RAM''': 4 GB or more
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*'''Video Output''': HDMI 1.4, DisplayPort 1.2 or newer
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*'''USB Port''': 1x USB 2.0 or better port
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*'''Operating System''': Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 or later, Windows 10
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===SteamVR Performance Test===
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[http://store.steampowered.com/app/323910 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.
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==Setup Tutorial==
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==Software==
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==Apps==
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HTC Vive CV1 is shipped with 3 free games: [[Job Simulator: The 2050 Archives]] by [[Owlchemy Labs]], [[Fantastic Contraption]] by [[Northway Games]] and [[Tilt Brush]] by [[Google]].
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==Connecting to Your Phone==
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Users can install the Vive mobile app on their phone from the App Store<ref>https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/htc-vive/id1091173853?mt=8</ref> or Google Play<ref>https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.htc.vivephoneservice&hl=en</ref>. The apps enable your HTC Vive HMD to connect to your mobile phones through Bluetooth. It allows your Vive HMD to receive calls, texts and calendar reminders while your are in [[VR]].
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To make phone calls, users need to download the Vive software package <ref>https://www.htcvive.com/us/setup/</ref> for their PC. Now when you receive a call or text, you'll be able to call back the individual through the Vive menu.
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==Developer==
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==Accessories==
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==Background==
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==History==
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'''February 29, 2016''' - Pre-orders for HTC Vive CV1 begin.
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'''April 2016''' - HTC Vive CV1 ships.
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==Images==
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[[File:htc vive cv1 set1.jpg|300px]] [[File:htc vive cv1 hmd2.jpg|300px]] [[File:htc vive cv1 controllers1.jpg|300px]]
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==References==
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Revision as of 19:08, 28 April 2016

HTC Vive
Htv vive cv1 hmd1.jpg
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
Information icon1.png This page is a stub, please expand it if you have more information.
See also: HTC Vive Developer Editions

Vive also known as 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

Room-scale VR

Wireless SteamVR Controllers

Chaperone

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

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 3 free games: Job Simulator: The 2050 Archives by Owlchemy Labs, Fantastic Contraption by Northway Games and Tilt Brush by Google.

Connecting to Your Phone

Users can install the Vive mobile app on their phone from the App Store[1] or Google Play[2]. The apps enable your HTC Vive HMD to connect to your mobile phones through Bluetooth. It allows your Vive HMD to receive calls, texts and calendar reminders while your are in VR.

To make phone calls, users need to download the Vive software package [3] for their PC. Now when you receive a call or text, you'll be able to call back the individual through the Vive menu.

Developer

Accessories

Background

History

February 29, 2016 - Pre-orders for HTC Vive CV1 begin.

April 2016 - HTC Vive CV1 ships.

Images

Htc vive cv1 set1.jpg Htc vive cv1 hmd2.jpg Htc vive cv1 controllers1.jpg

References

  1. ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/htc-vive/id1091173853?mt=8
  2. ↑ https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.htc.vivephoneservice&hl=en
  3. ↑ https://www.htcvive.com/us/setup/

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