Virtual reality: HTC Vive Ultimate Tracker wants to make VR experience even more immersive

THE VIVE Ultimate Follower It is a working accessory. It complements HTC’s virtual reality headsets. It aims to make the extended reality experience more immersive than ever before. According to the Taiwanese company, this tracker, which is slightly larger than a large matchbox, increases the interactivity, usefulness and expressiveness of its headphones. This small device, which can be placed almost anywhere in our body, takes measurements in real time. Movement of internal sensors over six possible degrees of movement (6dof).

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The technology isn’t just designed for gamers. It may also have applications both at the industrial level and in high-level sports. Thanks to him small size and light as a feather of 94 gramsIn addition to its seven-hour battery life, the VIVE Ultimate Tracker is positioned as an ideal companion for the VIVE Focus 3 or Guaranteed future versatility, coming soon Compatible with OpenXR and SteamVR based devices Like Meta Quest Pro.

HTC’s VIVE Ultimate Tracker is an accessory that will make the VR headset experience even more immersive

VIVE Ultimate Tracker is a self tracking deviceand therefore allows the slightest movement of the torso, feet or hands to be measured and analyzed. For this, the viewer uses two wide-angle cameras positioning oneself precisely in space. What other applications should you consider with this new type of sensor?

If HTC plans to launch a launch native VR chat app The device, which has “full body tracking support”, will also be useful in the field of cinema, for example, in motion capture. Additionally, HTC wants to enable:Using Ultimate Tracker in standalone modeWithout a VR headset, this will turn out very useful in industry“where keeping track of various equipment and accessories is important.”