Overview
Science fiction to science fact
Microsoft HoloLens is made of specialized components that together enable holographic computing. The optical system works in lock-step with advanced sensors. The HPU makes light work of processing a large amount of data per second. All those components and more enable you to move freely and interact with holograms.
Get a head start
Visit the Windows Dev Center to download documentation, join forums, review specs, and start developing for Microsoft HoloLens today.
In the box
- Microsoft HoloLens Development Edition
- Clicker
- Carrying case
- Charger and cable
- Microfiber cloth
- Nose pads
- Overhead strap
Hardware details
Optics
See-through holographic lenses (waveguides)
2 HD 16:9 light engines
Automatic pupillary distance calibration
Holographic Resolution: 2.3M total light points
Holographic Density: >2.5k radiants (light points per radian)
Sensors
1 Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)
4 environment understanding cameras
1 depth camera
1 2MP photo / HD video camera
Mixed reality capture
4 microphones
1 ambient light sensor
Human understanding
Spatial sound
Gaze tracking
Gesture input
Voice support
Input / Output / Connectivity
Built-in speakers
Audio 3.5mm jack
Volume up/down
Brightness up/down
Power button
Battery status LEDs
Wi-Fi 802.11ac
Micro USB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.1 LE
Power
Battery life:
• 2-3 hours of active use
• Up to 2 weeks of standby time
• Fully functional when charging
Passively cooled (no fans)
Processors
Intel 32 bit architecture
Custom-built Microsoft Holographic processing unit (HPU 1.0)
Weight
1.28 lbs (579g)
Memory
64GB Flash
2GB RAM
OS and apps
Windows 10
Windows Store
What you need to develop
Windows 10 PC able to run Visual Studio 2015 and Unity 5.4
2GB RAM
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Not intended for use by children younger than 13.
Microsoft account is required to use HoloLens.
Purchase is subject to Microsoft Store Terms of Use and Sale.
ALL SALES ARE FINAL NO REFUNDS.
MICROSOFT HOLOLENS DEVELOPMENT EDITION DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY PRODUCT WARRANTY.
By using HoloLens, you accept the software license.
Before using HoloLens, read all accompanying safety and health information and other product information found at www.hololens.com/support/health-safety.