The VIVE Focus 3 Facial Tracker signals intentions and emotions in real-time, precisely capturing true-to-life facial expressions and mouth movements. It synchronizes these movements with avatar movements in virtual environments with near-zero latency, enhancing the authenticity and immersion of virtual reality experiences.

Key Benefits

• Non-Verbal Communication: Adds an extra layer of non-verbal interaction in fields like education, healthcare, human resources, and creative industries.
• Virtual Collaboration: Enhances human interaction in VR by displaying realistic facial expressions in virtual events, chat groups, and VIVE Sync meetings.
• Soft Skills Training: Aids in the improvement of soft skills like presentation coaching, customer service, and workplace etiquette. It helps users enhance their emotional intelligence.
• Performance Capture: Facilitates quick and easy capture of facial performances for game production, animation, AR, and VR experiences.

Product Features

• Mono Tracking Camera: Captures expressions through 38 blend shapes across various facial features.
• 60Hz Tracking Rate: Provides smooth tracking for lifelike interactions.
• SDK Support: Compatible with Unity, Unreal Game Engine, and Native.
• Optimized Runtime: Allows for the full exploration of VR potential with facial tracking.
• Quick Connection: Easy integration with headsets through a built-in USB Type-C port.
• Tech Specs: Light-weight (11.6g), 151° field of view, supports VIVE Wave and OpenXR over VIVE Business Streaming.

Compatibility

• Headset Compatibility: Specifically designed for the VIVE Focus 3.
• Connection: Utilizes USB Type-C for connectivity.
• Supported Software: Unity, Unreal Engine, OpenXR, and VIVE SRanipal Facial Tracking SDK.

Comparison with Previous Model: VIVE Facial Tracker for VIVE Pro Series

• Tracking: The older model tracks up to 38 facial movements with near-zero latency and dual cameras for full lower-face motion capture.
• Illumination: Features IR illumination for accuracy in low light conditions.
• Compatibility: Designed for the VIVE Pro series and pairs well with VIVE Pro Eye for complete face tracking.

The new VIVE Focus 3 Facial Tracker enhances the previous model's capabilities with its advanced mono tracking camera, higher tracking rate, and broader software support, making it a significant upgrade in VR facial tracking technology.