Meeting the rapidly growing demand for remote assistance technology, Epson (Los Alamitos, CA) announced the Moverio BT-45C and BT-45CS, a new generation of award-winning Moverio augmented reality (AR) smart glasses designed to support seamless remote collaboration with a high-quality AR viewing experience. Purpose-built for mission-critical tasks – such as troubleshooting, maintenance, inspection, and training – the new Moverio models support immersive, hands-free collaboration between on-site technicians and remote experts to help enhance efficiency, improve safety, and reduce downtime.
The Moverio BT-45C and BT-45CS support convenient, hands-free, “see-what-I-see” collaboration between on-site technicians and remote experts with a range of features, including:
- Incredible Image Quality – Integrated Si-OLED technology, proprietary optical engine and binocular see-through Full HD display with 34° field-of-view create a seamless viewing experience
- Easy Wearability – Adjustable, padded headband, plus helmet mounting options, to comfortably accommodate a variety of frontline work attire
- Robust, Durable Design – Shock- and dust-resistant with military grade drop test compliance and IP52 rating
- Headset Flip-up Function – Allows users to secure a clear field of view for enhanced efficiency and safety; tinted and clear ANSI Z87.1 compatible shields can be attached to the headset for added eye protection
- Advanced Camera – Centered 8MP auto-focus camera with optimized camera angle precisely captures wearer’s point of view, allowing for a true “see-what-I-see” experience between wearer and remote expert
- Dynamic Usability – Headsets are equipped with 9-axis and ambient light sensors, and BT-45CS controller is equipped with GPS sensors, which allow developers to unleash full potential of augmented reality via Moverio SDK
- Built-in Audio – Integrated speaker and noise-canceling microphone enhance the quality of hands-free communication; can connect external audio devices via the mini audio jack