Archives for “Liquid Image”

Liquid Image MRG2.2 Disassembly and Potential Upgrades

I’ve gotten a ton of emails hurled at me about the Liquid Image MRG2.2 VR helmet. The gist of most of them is: “Hey, I love the wide field of view and how rugged the MRG2.2 is, but I wish I could upgrade the LCD resolution, and, is there a way to make this HMD [...] Related posts:

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0 Comments. Posted by Tone on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at 5:22 pm.

Filed under 1993, Helmet, HMD, Liquid Image, MRG2, MRG2.2, MRGTeardown.

6 lbs. 12 oz. – It’s a Baby Headmount! – Liquid Image MRG2

The product slick offers a virtually indestructible carry case. I’m not completely sure why, as the Liquid Image MRG2 helmet shell, constructed of multi-layer fiberglass, was non-virtually (i.e. real-world) indestructible. The MRG2 was actually quite clever, inasmuch as it could be manufactured with about $200 of tools. No fancy injection molds or custom optics. Although [...] Related posts:

  1. Liquid Image MRG2.2 Disassembly and Potential Upgrades
  2. Tearing Out the Guts of a Virtual Research VR-4 Helmet
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0 Comments. Posted by Tone on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 7:11 pm.

Filed under 1993, Helmet, HMD, Liquid Image, MRG2, MRG2.2.