The caldigit thunderbolt station 2 docking station adds esata, ethernet, hdmi, and usb 3. Placentia, california, september 16th 2014 today caldigit, the company of choice for the content creation industry, announces that the vr mini 2 portable raid storage solution for creative professionals will be shipping on september 29th 2014, and is. About caldigit at caldigit, we believe in enhancing a customers experience with great products and an aftercare service that exceeds expectations. Other companies are having issues getting them to all work, but caldigit figured out the special sauce. To cheer up our followers during this difficult time we are giving away a caldigit prize every week until the california stay at home ban is lifted. The caldigit vr mini 2 draws its power directly through the firewire 800 interface although a mains power cable is also included in case you need to plug into the mains when using with usb 3. The caldigit vr has everything you need in the box. Many companies reduce the quality of their usbc adapters in order to drive down the cost. There is no performance loss when daisy chaining the caldigit vr using firewire 800. Sep 08, 2019 the caldigit vr comes with raid tool, a unique software that provides easy management, monitoring, diagnostic reports, email notification and firmware update capabilities. The vast amount of data these smart systems transfer requires a combination of softwarebased control with realtime processing operating temperature. Designed with a quadruple interface, the storage system supports usb 2, firewire400, firewire 800, and.
Big tech names are developing vr to maintain their lead, while startups are disrupting markets with virtual. Any orders placed from our online store can be processed in the order in which they were received. This is teh second one that i buy from bh and im very very happy with. While caldigit s inclusion of usba and usbc cables is greatly appreciated, the company doesnt provide any utility software. We offer full stack solutions and software development services at the highest quality possible on all existing platforms and devices. The caldigit vr mini packs a ton of performance into a small, bus powered package, making it a truly portable storage solution that can fit in the palm of your. The caldigit vr mini is only 2 inches tall and 5 inches long, small enough to fit in the palm of your hand. The team even included a famous gaming visionary of id software and doom, john carmack. The caldigit vr mini is smart enough to know which port to use, so you never need an additional power supply. The caldigit vr can reach speeds up to 220mbs in raid 0, and over 100mbs.
Their offering, the hdpro, offers what everyone desires. Caldigit is a hardware manufacturer and online retailer specializing in docking stations and storage solutions using thunderbolt and usbc technology. Virtalis sets out vision with new, virtuallydesigned hq. Supporting a quadruple interface for easy connectivity, the caldigit vrs modular design also provides two hot swappable drive modules. This item caldigit vr2 dual hdd hardware raid esata, usb 3. Caldigit believes in providing the best quality products that will stand the test of time.
The caldigit vrs modular design provides two hot swappable drive modules and an easy to read front lcd. If you intend to use the drive for backup and restore purposes, you. The company is also betting that its software and hardware solutions combined with cloudcomputing and 5g internet can bring about huge improvements for mobilebased vr and ar. Aimed at multimedia professionals, the caldigit av pro 2 is a welldesigned, macformatted external drive that comes in ssd and spinning disk. Unlike other companies who simply issue rma numbers whenever a problem.
Global virtual reality market hardware and software and. Caldigit vr 2 tb 2 drive media raid, firewire usb 820514. The cal digit vr mini 2 expands on the incredibly popular original vr mini from cal digit, that revolutionized portable raid protection for inthefield data back up. These features include the softwares capabilities, such as graphics and. Vironit is a software development company that uses a wellbalanced set of technology skills to build incredible virtual reality experiences. The 9 biggest virtual reality stocks the motley fool.
The caldigit vr mini is an innovative, compact and bus powered two drive raid system, supporting a quadruple interface for easy connectivity. With support for raid 0 and raid 1 the caldigit vr is a perfect backup and storage device. I like the units so much i use them in my bay on the shows i am editing. Software tools for virtual reality application development. Mohammed vi polytechnic university hosts the new augmented and virtual reality center in. Using raid 1 on the caldigit vr in combination carbon copy cloner, users have the ultimate data back up solution. For decades, we have been connecting people with our technological advancements from early usb 3. This process is supported by an ambient temperature controlled smart fan. The company, founded in 2015, specializes in ar vr development, but also provide other services including custom software development, and it strategy consulting. The caldigit vr s modular design provides two hot swappable drive modules and an easy to read front lcd. That said, you actually can reformat the unit using the two buttons found on the front of the unit, and viewing your commands on the lcd. Over the last several years, unity has grown from a plucky little startup to go toe to toe with the likes of the unreal engine. The caldigit vr2 is powerful enough to work with high end applications, and extremely easy to use. Caldigit has released the vr two drive raid system and two new 12tb versions of its hdone and hdpro lines of raid storage devices.
Caldigit vr mini 2tb module ships in protective, shook proof archive box the vr mini 2s modular design means that transferring drive modules between multiple vr mini 2. The caldigit vr comes with raid tool, a unique software that provides easy management, monitoring, diagnostic reports, email notification and firmware update capabilities. All of our editing and visual effects work is done in autodesk smoke. Oct 20, 2016 thanks to virtual reality, the millions of office workers around the world may soon stop commuting to work and start booting in through vr headsets. Virtual software is an online time tracking and expense reporting solution for small businesses and enterprises. The caldigit vr comes with raid tool, a unique software that provides easy. Caldigit vrmini24000us usb firewire interface raid array. Lets take a look at some of the virtual reality companies that are leading the way. The hard case is an ideal solution for traveling with vr mini 2, as it perfectly houses unit and all of its accessories. The stock dork are you watching these virtual reality. Lcd display the caldigit vr mini 2, unlike other twobay storage solutions, has a visual on front of device that allows you to configure it and view basic information without need any software. Supporting a quadruple interface for easy connectivity, the caldigit vr s modular design also provides two hot swappable drive modules. This allows expansion docks like the caldigit usbc pro dock the ability to power and charge the computer it is connected to.
This is not a complete list at this early day, simply the 20 vr companies standing tall in the current market. Older versions of software, firmware, or drivers are kept on the caldigit site for archiving purposes only. The vr is two drive raid array that combines features of the firewirevr and s2vr duo, but in a new chassis. The vr minis modular design provides two removable drive modules and an easy to read, front side and fully functional lcd configuration screen. Its best suited for use as a video editors scratch disk or when working with large, active databases, like photo or music sample libraries. One feature only available on thunderbolt 3 is peertopeer networking at 10 gbe speeds in order to transfer files and to even share storage. For sensitive data, the caldigit vr s software provides password protection against unauthorized changes. Caldigit has announced that its caldigit vr two drive raid storage system is now shipping. This unit is a triple interface unit, sporting firewire 400, firewire 800, and usb 2. Along with claiming high visual quality and fidelity, nvidia is also invested in leveraging vr for enterprise applications, with projects such as its holodeck virtual. The upcoming release of the first major commercially available vr headsets has only helped level the playing field as unity has been aggressively courting this community. The caldigit vr2 uses two hotswappable drive modules, allowing easy replacement and expansion. Performance raid 0, protected raid 1, or jbod can be configured from the back panel, or via the software provided.
Vironit vr development team focuses on custom solutions for a range of top virtual reality headsets and platforms, including htc vive, windows mixed reality, etc. The caldigit vr minis small size makes it easy to take wherever you go. Virtual and augmented reality development is our core competency. For a device to offer hardware raid it must have 2 things. For further instructions see the con guring your raid section of this manual. Anyway, the company decided it would be better business to stop making drives for other people and start selling their products themselves. In fact, the caldigit vr mini is so fast that it can play back high definition video with ease. Lucerne university of applied sciences and arts and eon reality, the world leader featured press release. Edit is a full service finishing company powered by 2 hdpro2s and a 10gigabit ethernet network. Carmack eventually left oculus over legal disputes with zenimax, but oculus hasnt let that stop their creative engines from working overtime. Jul 23, 2014 the vr industry is growing at a fast pace, with revenues from virtual reality products both hardware and software projected to increase from 90 million u. Two firewire 800 ports make it easy to daisy chain multiple caldigit vr2s together without any performance loss.
The partnership will deliver immersive reality training and education solutions to students and users in the surrounding area. For sensitive data, the caldigit vrs software provides password. The vr mini 2 includes a free piece of mac, and pc software called raid tool. Jan 31, 2020 its ip67 dust, shock, and waterproof rating makes the caldigit tuff nano ssd definitely tough enough, and you get a handy plastic case as well as usba and usbc cables, but the external drives. Caldigit vr supports a variety of software applications. To change the raid level or to customize your caldigit vr2 use the lcd or caldigits raid tool software. Caldigits smallfootprint, castaluminium thunderbolt station 3 plus is what we usually call a dock that adds a whopping 15 ports to any thunderbolt 3 machine. Now, id also like to touch upon the firewire vr drive unit, also from caldigit. It has an easy to read front lcd and includes easy to use software for configuration and monitoring.
Caldigit vr mini two drive raid system 500291 adorama. Its an easy way to instantly connect a multitude of. Raytheon, a global corporation, is harnessing the collaborative power of virtalis visionary render vr software as one solution to virtually. Feb, 2018 caldigit has the answer with the thunderbolt station 3 plus. The gpu company nvidias vrworks is a suite of apis, libraries, and tools for virtual reality developers, software engineers, and vr hardware and headset developers. Wright state university selects virtalis to supply visualization cave. Serial ports, usb, ieee 94 firewire processor cpu type. Caldigit vr mini 2tb module ships in protective, shook proof archive box the vr mini 2s modular design means that transferring drive modules between multiple vr mini 2 units is very easy, and practical. The top virtual reality companies may 2020 99firms. The caldigit vr2 has been optimized for professional audio and video, making it the perfect companion for professional audio and video software.
The caldigit vr mini 2 4tb combines the portability with security to ensure your data is protected wherever you take it. This paper presents a discussion of features to look for when choosing a development environment for virtual reality applications. The caldigit vr mini is an innovative, compact and bus powered two drive raid system, supporting a quadruple interface for easy connectivity firewire 400800, usb. Setup is easy and doesnt require any additional drivers or software. The caldigit vr mini has two removable drive modules, allowing for easy replacement and expansion. The caldigit ts3 thunderbolt station has two 40gbsec thunderbolt 3 ports, three usb 3. Virtual reality involves the creation of a virtual world. Unlike other companies, the caldigit technical support team will address the. Av pros and other creative types, and caldigit says it can play back high definition video with ease. Creativecow leader jerry hofmann takes a look at caldigits new vr mini. Therefore, when you connect and mount the drive it only appears as a single volume on the desktop. With support for raid 0, 1, jbod and span, the caldigit vr packs a ton of performance into a small package. To enter leave a comment on the caldigit giveaway post follow caldigit on the platform you comment on. San francisco, california, united states industries accounting, billing, enterprise software, human resources, software headquarters regions san francisco bay area, west coast, western us founded date 2001 founders brad.
Caldigit 2tb vr mini drive module datastores 83 charlotte. Thank you for your continuous support during this difficult time. These vr apps are designed to replace your office and daily. Caldigit vr mini 2 4tb portable raid drive datastores. Caldigit releases 12tb raid systems and twodrive vr. It is the perfect solution for any mobile storage need. Allinone computers like the imac rarely have enough ports to satisfy our needs. Caldigit has included software they call drive assistant that makes this task simple and hassle free. Their team of 14 people works with small, midmarket, and enterprise companies in mainly the utilities, manufacturing, and education industries. Drive modules from the original caldigit vr are fully compatible with the vr2, and. With new companies, new hardware products, and updates from established companies, were seeing more and more applications for vr emerge in commercial spaces ranging from product design to healthcare and even skilled labor and trades. Two firewire 800 ports make it easy to daisy chain multiple caldigit vr2s. The vr mini is designed for the content creation industry, a.
Its hard to imagine what the caldigit vr mini is capable of when you pick it up. The caldigit vr mini 2 expands on the incredibly popular original vr mini from caldigit, that revolutionized portable raid protection for inthefield data back up. This easy to use software is the command center for the caldigit vr, which allows users to update the firmware. Virtual reality software revenue worldwide 20152018 statista. Performance is very good, except at the heaviest loads. Top25 virtual reality companies updated january 2020. The device stays secure with password protection provided by caldigit vr s software and a builtin security lock. It is designed to connect with mac, linux, or windows pc via esata, firewire 400, firewire 800 and usb 2. Caldigit has a dandy quicktime video on an overview of the software and its uses, and it is likely this video is all youll need to get you going with raid tool.
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