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[[Category:Equipment]][[Category:Virtual Reality]] | |||
=HTC Vive= | |||
==Storage== | |||
The HTC Vive is locked in a secured location and can be accessed by authorized members. If a member wants to obtain authorization they should ask on slack. | |||
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==Usage== | |||
The HTC Vive is a Virtual Reality System powered by Steam VR. | |||
In order to use the HTC Vive you will need to become familiar with a few main components. | |||
*2 base stations - These are permanently mounted in the ceiling and require no user intervention. These use LED light arrays and Infrared Lasers to aid in determining the players location. | |||
*Link Box - The Link box sits on top of the Digital Design Station and is there 3-in-1 cable connects the VIVE VR Headset to the Link Box. | |||
*VIVE VR Headset - This is where the magic happens. There are alcohol wipes onsite to clean the face cushion. The 3-in-1 cable that comes out of the headset connects to the Link Box. | |||
*2 wireless controllers - These are USB rechargeable so it's probably a good idea to start recharging these an hour or so prior to your planned gameplay. Each one requires a micro-usb cable and charger. | |||
*3-in-1 cable - This is the cable that is affixed to the VIVE VR Headset and connects it to the Link Box which is connected to the Digital Design Station. | |||
Latest revision as of 22:12, 11 February 2022
HTC Vive
Storage
The HTC Vive is locked in a secured location and can be accessed by authorized members. If a member wants to obtain authorization they should ask on slack.
Usage
The HTC Vive is a Virtual Reality System powered by Steam VR.
In order to use the HTC Vive you will need to become familiar with a few main components.
- 2 base stations - These are permanently mounted in the ceiling and require no user intervention. These use LED light arrays and Infrared Lasers to aid in determining the players location.
- Link Box - The Link box sits on top of the Digital Design Station and is there 3-in-1 cable connects the VIVE VR Headset to the Link Box.
- VIVE VR Headset - This is where the magic happens. There are alcohol wipes onsite to clean the face cushion. The 3-in-1 cable that comes out of the headset connects to the Link Box.
- 2 wireless controllers - These are USB rechargeable so it's probably a good idea to start recharging these an hour or so prior to your planned gameplay. Each one requires a micro-usb cable and charger.
- 3-in-1 cable - This is the cable that is affixed to the VIVE VR Headset and connects it to the Link Box which is connected to the Digital Design Station.