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VICON

MOTION SYSTEMS

Vicon Motion Systems, is the world's largest provider of passive optical motion capture systems serving dozens of customer groups. Cutting edge hardware technology such as the Vicon 8i system and the Mcam2 camera enable users to capture objects, patients and performers with astounding accuracy. Also serving the entry level markets, the Vicon Vcam and Vicon 6 platform can provide fullbody capture solutions starting at $60,000 US.

Vicon's engineering team has also produced the highest performance tracker available for use in virtual environments and ergonomic studies, Enabled by the miniaturized SVcam, and very low latency, jitter free output, the Vicon tracking solution allows for convincing immersive environments without the environmental concerns or drift associated with other trackers.

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