HP launched Z VR Backpack, cordless virtual reality backpack customized for professional or military training and collaboration

Briefing

HP launched Z VR Backpack, cordless virtual reality backpack customized for professional or military training and collaboration

August 3, 2017

Briefing

  • Virtual Reality Backpack – HP developed Z VR Backpack, cordless virtual reality backpack drawing inspiration from Omen X Compact Desktop, designed for professional or military training and collaboration
  • High-End Specifications – Equipped with Nvidia Quadro P5200 16 GB video card, Intel Core i7 vPro processor, and 32GB dual-channel DDR4 RAM, and meets military-grade dust, drop and water resistance standards
  • Seamless Integration with HMDs – Supports popular commercial head mounted displays (HMDs), such as HTC Vive, HP Windows Mixed Reality, and Oculus Rift
  • Designing Massive Simulated Environment – HP working with Autodesk, Epic Games, Fusion, HTC, LaunchForth and Technicolor to develop Mars Home Planet project, which will showcase Z VR Backpack’s capabilities, as well as provide global virtual training platform where users can collaborate and explore ideas
  • Commercial Launch – Available beginning in September 2017 at retail price of $3,299

Accelerator

Sector

Information Technology, Military and Security

Organization

Hewlett-Packard Enterprises LLC

Source

Original Publication Date

August 2, 2017

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