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Re: HMD extended wear safety and Microoptical displays

From: Suran <>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 19:38:43 +0200

Rick & Geannitta Jones wrote:
> I ran into a gentleman this weekend who suffers eye damage related to 
> looking at CRTs in a dark room.  It really brought the safety of HMDs to 
> my attention and that I'd better look into it.
> 
>  From my perusing.. extended HMD use requirements are:
> 1) display clearity (being able to adjust the focus for proper clearity)
> 2) minimal eye-strain
> 3) no X-rays from the display

Sorry, but I fail to find any display that could possible produce gamma-rays.

Marcus

> 4) minimal weight
> 
> As I'm in my last attempts of rolling my own display.. I thought I 
> better think about this- especially since I'm planning extended use.  I  
> will be including these in my criteria for a successful HMD..
> 
> If I don't succeed,  I'm planning on purchasing an SV-3 or SV-6.  I know 
> several are using similar models SV-3, etc..  What are peoples 
> perceptions of eye comfort with these products?
> 
> Rick
> 
> 
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