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[[File:Lynx R1.png|thumb|270px250px|A Lynx R1 headset]] The '''Lynx R1''' is a an [[MR headset ]] from [[Lynx]]. It has [[flat focus]]. It has video passthrough. It is an all in one headset.
It was the first or one of the first to have the concept of a VR headset that does not take up the user's entire field of vision. The [[Quest Pro]] was largely a copy of its design.
The video passthrough on the Lynx R1 is laggy and not properly registered to has more latency than the environment. It was first announced about 2015. The first units only shipped in about the year +2023. It is an all in one headset. It costs about 900 dollarsQuest Pro.
Its field of view is about 90 degrees by 90 degrees.
The R1 was presented at SPIE Photonics West 2020.<ref name="h567">{{cite web | last=Lang | first=Ben | title=LYNX Founder Details Headset's Unique Optics, Pre-orders Available Now | website=Road to VR | date=2020-02-06 | url=https://www.roadtovr.com/lynx-r-1-optics-detailed-pre-order-available/ | access-date=2024-05-21}}</ref>
The R1 runs a variant of android.
==Manufacturing==
Lynx used [[Compal]] in Taiwan/China as its manufacturer.<ref name="w486">{{cite web | title=Manufacturing Milestone: Achieved! | website=Lynx Mixed Reality | date=2023-08-02 | url=https://www.lynx-r.com/blogs/news/manufacturing-kickoff-milestone-achieved | access-date=2024-05-21}}</ref>
The R1 uses optics from [[Limbak]].<ref name="e639">{{cite web | last=Guttag | first=Karl | title=Limbak Bought by “Large US Company” | website=KGOnTech | date=2022-12-29 | url=https://kguttag.com/2022/12/29/limbak-bought-by-large-us-company/ | access-date=2024-05-21}}</ref>
==References==