On Friday, Qualcomm introduced a new hardware platform for creating all comers fully autonomous set to dive into virtual reality. The new platform virtual reality development kit (VRDK) based on the latest 10-nm Snapdragon processor 835, which is known to be released by Samsung. Qualcomm also introduced a reference design set on a new platform. The company itself will not release the VR-device, giving it at the mercy of third-party companies.
As already mentioned, VRDK based on SoC Snapdragon 835. The kit includes AMOLED-display with a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels (2 MB for each eye, only 4 MPs). The tracking system head position has six degrees of freedom, and is complemented by the accelerometer. Available as 1-megapixel camera with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. The volume of RAM is 4GB LPDDR4, and long-term - 64 GB in a UFS-drive. wireless modules Wi-Fi is also provided, and Bluetooth, as well as port USB 3.1
Type-C for the power supply.
Supply kits VRDK Snapdragon 835 developers will appear in the second quarter this year. It is assumed that VR helmets based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 will be commercially available in the second half of 2017. Related Products :
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