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Polhemus rolls out Patriot Wireless system.(PRODUCTS: MOTION TRACKING)(Brief article)

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Polhemus recently unveiled the Patriot Wireless system, a six degree-of-freedom (6DOF) solution with a small footprint (6.75x 6.25x1.75 inches) at a reasonable cost.

The system is capable of tracking as many as four independent markers over areas at a rate of 50 updates per second. Each self-contained marker is tracked in space by one or two receptors. Each two-ounce marker contains all the necessary processing hardware, including a rechargeable lithium-polymer battery enclosed in a hard plastic shell. The battery provides power for approximately two hours and ...

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