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==Introduction==
 
==Introduction==
* Pico G2 stands for Pico Goblin 2
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Pico G2 stands for Pico Goblin 2, the successor to the original Pico Goblin. This device improved upon the Goblin in multiple ways:
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* all built for enterprise, not for sale by consumers
 
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* 40% lighter than original Goblin
 
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* partnered with HTC Vive for content
 
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* developers can use VIVE WAVE Open VR Platform for development
 
  
3 types:
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* 40% lighter https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/G2.html
- pico g2
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* 25% better display https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/G2.html
- pico g2 pro
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* additional trigger button on single, 3DOF controller https://www.newswire.com/news/the-new-generation-of-vr-is-here-introducing-the-all-in-one-pico-g2-20583167
- pico g2 4k enterprise
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Pico Interactive's focus is on enterprise-grade VR headsets, and the G2 is no different. This headset was first made available to companies in China. https://uploadvr.com/pico-announces-goblin-2-standalone-vr-headset-amid-24-7m-series-a/
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The Pico G2 is the first in a line of G2 headsets:
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* Pico G2 Pro
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* Pico G2 4k
 
see product compare chart: https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/G2.html
 
see product compare chart: https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/G2.html
  
 
==Release and Pricing==
 
==Release and Pricing==
  
 
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On July 31, 2018, Pico announced their G2 line which started shipping in September 2018. https://www.newswire.com/news/the-new-generation-of-vr-is-here-introducing-the-all-in-one-pico-g2-20583167
  
 
==Hardware==
 
==Hardware==
 
* CPU = Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
 
* CPU = Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
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* RAM = 4GB
 
* Storage = 32GB
 
* Storage = 32GB
 
* Added Storage = Micro-SD up to 256GB
 
* Added Storage = Micro-SD up to 256GB
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https://uploadvr.com/pico-announces-goblin-2-standalone-vr-headset-amid-24-7m-series-a/
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https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/G2.html
  
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The headset is counter-weighted by the battery on the back.https://www.newswire.com/news/the-new-generation-of-vr-is-here-introducing-the-all-in-one-pico-g2-20583167
  
On the headset:
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==Setup Tutorial==
* You can hard-wire your headphones or use Bluetooth instead of the built-in speakers?
 
* The battery is positioned on the back, which may make it more comfortable and balanced than other HMDs.
 
  
==Setup Tutorial==
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You can set up the Pico G2 without an account, but will need one to download or purchase content from the Pico Store. https://vr-expert.com/news/pico-g2-4k-vr-headset-review/
  
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The headset comes with Kiosk mode, which enables you to launch a specific application upon start-up. This may make onboarding easier within an enterprise context. https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/G2.html, https://vr-expert.com/news/pico-g2-4k-vr-headset-review/
  
 
==Input Devices==
 
==Input Devices==
  
Each controller contains a series of buttons, a joystick and a back button. There are no touch sensors?
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Each headset comes with one, 3 degrees-of-freedom controller similar to [[Oculus Go]] or [[Daydream View]].https://uploadvr.com/pico-announces-goblin-2-standalone-vr-headset-amid-24-7m-series-a/
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With Pico G2, you can also choose to control the headset by looking, instead of the controller. https://vr-expert.com/news/pico-g2-4k-vr-headset-review/
  
 
==Accessories==
 
==Accessories==
  
Within the headset, you can browse online via Firefox Reality and utilize Hubs by Mozilla for virtual collaboration?<ref name="eight">https://vrscout.com/news/pico-neo-2-eye-review-tidy-4k-vr/</ref><ref name="five"></ref>
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==Apps==
 
==Apps==
  
Pico partnered with HTC Vive to support Viveport, their content hub. In addition, developers can utilize HTC's VIVE WAVE Open VR Platform to create apps with the Pico G2. (see link in box)
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For the G2, Pico partnered with HTC Vive to offer more content. Through Viveport, users can interact with more apps than available on the Pico Store. https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/G2.html
  
 
===Stores===
 
===Stores===
 
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Pico Store - focus on business applications, not entertainment https://vr-expert.com/news/pico-g2-4k-vr-headset-review/
 
Viveport link
 
Viveport link
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vr-sync.com
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lookandplay.io
  
 
==Developer==
 
==Developer==
Visit Pico’s [https://developer.pico-interactive.com/ developer documentation] which includes information on SDK downloads?
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Visit Pico’s [https://developer.pico-interactive.com/ developer documentation] which includes information on Unity and Unreal SDKs. https://vr-expert.com/news/pico-g2-4k-vr-headset-review/
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Pico partnered with HTC Vive to expand developer resources. Through the VIVE WAVE Open VR Platform, Pico G2 users can develop applications.https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/G2.html
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The Pico G2 runs on open Andriod 6.0. https://vr-expert.com/news/pico-g2-4k-vr-headset-review/
  
 
==Images==
 
==Images==

Revision as of 01:05, 14 June 2021

Pico G2
Basic Info
VR/AR Virtual Reality
Type Head-mounted display
Subtype Integrated HMD
Platform Pico Digital Platform, Viveport
Developer Pico
Release Date July 31, 2018
Website https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/G2.html
Predecessor Pico Goblin
Successor Pico G2 4K
System
Storage
Display
Display 3K LCD, blue ray reduction
Resolution 2880 x 1600
Refresh Rate 90Hz, 615 ppi
Image
Field of View 101 degrees
Optics
Tracking
Tracking 3DOF
Audio
Camera monocular RGB on front
Connectivity
Connectivity N/A
Device
Weight 268g(w/o Band)
Input 1 3DOF Controller


Introduction

Pico G2 stands for Pico Goblin 2, the successor to the original Pico Goblin. This device improved upon the Goblin in multiple ways:

Pico Interactive's focus is on enterprise-grade VR headsets, and the G2 is no different. This headset was first made available to companies in China. https://uploadvr.com/pico-announces-goblin-2-standalone-vr-headset-amid-24-7m-series-a/

The Pico G2 is the first in a line of G2 headsets:

  • Pico G2 Pro
  • Pico G2 4k

see product compare chart: https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/G2.html

Release and Pricing

On July 31, 2018, Pico announced their G2 line which started shipping in September 2018. https://www.newswire.com/news/the-new-generation-of-vr-is-here-introducing-the-all-in-one-pico-g2-20583167

Hardware

  • CPU = Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
  • RAM = 4GB
  • Storage = 32GB
  • Added Storage = Micro-SD up to 256GB

https://uploadvr.com/pico-announces-goblin-2-standalone-vr-headset-amid-24-7m-series-a/ https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/G2.html

The headset is counter-weighted by the battery on the back.https://www.newswire.com/news/the-new-generation-of-vr-is-here-introducing-the-all-in-one-pico-g2-20583167

Setup Tutorial

You can set up the Pico G2 without an account, but will need one to download or purchase content from the Pico Store. https://vr-expert.com/news/pico-g2-4k-vr-headset-review/

The headset comes with Kiosk mode, which enables you to launch a specific application upon start-up. This may make onboarding easier within an enterprise context. https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/G2.html, https://vr-expert.com/news/pico-g2-4k-vr-headset-review/

Input Devices

Each headset comes with one, 3 degrees-of-freedom controller similar to Oculus Go or Daydream View.https://uploadvr.com/pico-announces-goblin-2-standalone-vr-headset-amid-24-7m-series-a/

With Pico G2, you can also choose to control the headset by looking, instead of the controller. https://vr-expert.com/news/pico-g2-4k-vr-headset-review/

Accessories

Apps

For the G2, Pico partnered with HTC Vive to offer more content. Through Viveport, users can interact with more apps than available on the Pico Store. https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/G2.html

Stores

Pico Store - focus on business applications, not entertainment https://vr-expert.com/news/pico-g2-4k-vr-headset-review/ Viveport link vr-sync.com lookandplay.io

Developer

Visit Pico’s developer documentation which includes information on Unity and Unreal SDKs. https://vr-expert.com/news/pico-g2-4k-vr-headset-review/

Pico partnered with HTC Vive to expand developer resources. Through the VIVE WAVE Open VR Platform, Pico G2 users can develop applications.https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/G2.html

The Pico G2 runs on open Andriod 6.0. https://vr-expert.com/news/pico-g2-4k-vr-headset-review/

Images

References