Perception Neuron

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Perception Neuron
Basic Info
Type Input Device
Subtype Body Tracking
Developer Noitom
Website https://neuronmocap.com/
System
Storage
Display
Image
Optics
Tracking
Audio
Connectivity
Connectivity WiFi, USB
Device

Perception Neuron is a Motion Capture device that allows the user to track the movement of his or her entire body. The device is consist of numerous Neurons, tiny 9-axis IMUs, connected to a larger Hub with USB port and WiFi for data transmission. Users wear multiple Neurons on their bodies to track their movements. The Hub collects the information from the Neurons and transmit them to an external source. SDK is available for numerous platforms.

Features

Hardware

Neuron - each neuron is 12mm by 6mm. It is a tiny 9 axis IMU consist of gyroscope, accelerometer, magnetometer and on-board calculation and calibration.

Hub - larger rectangular platform called Hub is 23mm by 59mm. It aggregates data from Neurons and transmit it through USB port and WiFi.

Body Straps -

Glove -

Software

Perception Neuron SDK is available for Oculus Rift, Unity and operates on Windows and OS X.