Dell takes wraps off mixed reality visor at IFA 2017

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While virtual reality has quickly started to become mainstream, mixed reality has of yet to see a release of a consumer headset based on the upcoming Windows Mixed Reality platform and HoloLens. Dell is looking to join a number of more affordable mixed reality headsets later this fall with the Dell Visor, a sleek and comfortable headset which uses the same technology as the Microsoft HoloLens.

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The Dell Visor

The headset, which features a flip-up visor, head and face padding, and band adjustment, also comes with optional controllers with haptic feedback, thumb stick, and buttons that are fully tracked by sensors in the headset.

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The Dell Visor optional controllers.

Features of the Dell Visor include:

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  • Immersive virtual reality/mixed reality with high resolution 1440 x 1440 LCD panels offering a sharp and smooth 360° panoramic experience for an “as-if-you-are-there” view
  • Thoughtfully engineered for comfort and convenience
  • Well-cushioned head and face padding allows for comfortable wear, even for users who wear glasses
  • Thumbwheel allows for quick, easy adjustment to fit any size head
  • Ergonomic, weight-balanced headband takes the pressure off the user’s nose and cheeks for comfortable use over long periods of time
  • A cable management clip secures and routes cables to the back of the headband for better freedom of movement
  • Flip-up visor lets users quickly and conveniently transition from virtual to real world
  • Unique, premium with anti-stain coating keeps the Dell Visor clean

The Dell Visor will be available in the U.S. in October for $349.99USD with the controllers costing an additional $99.99. You can also tune in to the Microsoft keynote at IFA on Friday, Sept. 1 to hear additional launch details on the Dell Visor.

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