On January 13, the Linux system VR all-in-one Machine Simula One announced that it was about to open crowdfunding on Kickstarter and announced the pricing: the crowdfunding price was $2799, the early bird price was $2499, and the retail price was $3500. It is reported that the target of this crowdfunding is $2.5 million, which is about the cost of developing the Simula One headset. In addition, Simula One plans to sell more than 892 units.
According to Qingting Network, Simula One is a VR all-in-one machine for programmers, software engineers, developers and other professionals, mainly used for office, positioning is a Vr computer with Linux system, replacing PCs and laptops.
Here are the current specifications of Simula One:
Display: Dual LCD, monocular resolution 2448x2448, refresh rate 90Hz
Lenses: non-Fresnel
FOV: 100 degrees
Sensor: Dual RGB cameras
IPD range: 55 – 77 mm (physical IPD)
Ports: 1 Thunderbolt 4; 3-4 USB3.2 Gen 2 supports USB-C in DP standby mode
Audio: 3.5mm jack
Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth
CPU: Intel Core i7-1165G7 Processor (4.70 GHz / 12M Cache)
GPU: Integrated Iris XE graphics
Memory: 16 GB (dual channel)
Storage: 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD