Avegant Glyph

Body Location

Worn on the Head

Primary Application

Entertainment & Gaming

About Glyph

The Avegant Glyph is a cutting edge wearable head-mounted display designed to provide a more lifelike and comfortable viewing experience than other similar technologies. Avegant has partnered with Texas Instruments (TI) to create a custom digital light processing (DLP) display designed to project an image directly into the user's retina. The device's battery lasts two to three hours before needing to be recharged.

Company

Avegant

Device Name

Glyph

Price

$499.00 USD

Components

DLP Display, Audio Speaker, Button Interface, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer & Compass

Power Source

Rechargeable Battery & External Source

Connectivity

HDMI & USB

Compatibility

Android, iOS, OSX, Windows, Windows Mobile & Blackberry

Workplace Applications

Site Surveying, Virtual Training, Industrial Training, Cost Reduction & Automated Environment Digitization

Applicable Industries

Mining, Energy & Construction

Workplace Usage Overview

The Avegant Glyph acts as a fully immersive virtual or augmented reality headset and thereby suits all VR workplace applications. To date, Vandrico has identified workplace training and remote site surveying (paired with a remote controlled drone) as the primary applications. As the industry develops new software applications to take advantage of this form factor the relevant industrial applications are expected to grow. (Last updated January 2017)

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