Vuzix Wrap 920AV Video Eyewear

At CES 2009, Vuzix is introducing its new Wrap 920AV Video Eyewear device which can be used with any media playing device that has a video output. Weighing less than 3 ounces, the Wrap 920AV is said to project a virtual 60-inch screen, as viewed from 9-feet. 

“The Wrap 920AV will not just change the portable video industry, but how consumers view and interact with information,” said Vuzix CEO Paul Travers. “From watching a Civil War video reproduction battle reenactment on the actual battleground to walking through the streets of New York City with an animated virtual tour guide, the possibilities are endless”

The Wrap 920AV’s features include:

•        Virtual 60-inch screen viewed from 9-feet

•        2D and 3D video formats

•        Quantum Optics Technology

•        Twin high-resolution AMLCD displays

•        Ultra low power electronics

•        High-quality noise-isolating and removable comfort fit earphones

•        Up to 6 hours of battery life on two AA batteries

•        On screen display settings control

•        For use with or without eyeglasses

•        Optional prescription lens inserts

•        Optional Bluetooth 6-Degree of Freedom head tracking system

•        Optional USB-powered Stereo Camera Pair

Compatible devices include:

•        All iPod/iPhone models with video output

•        Portable media players

•        Video cameras

•        Cellular phones with video output

•        Console video game systems

•        Digital cameras

•        DVD players

•        PCs & laptops with S-Video

The Wrap 920AV will be available on Vuzix.co.uk and through various other distribution channels in Spring 2009.