June 1996 · Peripheral
Sony Glasstron PLM-50 (1996)
Sony's head-mounted LCD glasses, usable with a PC video output.
Later models had mechanical shutters for see-through use. It worked with VGA as a personal display and with games such as MechWarrior 2 for a cockpit view.
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Facts
- Date
- June 1996
- Kind
- Peripheral: Input device
- Maker or publisher
- Sony
- Platforms
- Windows
- Display
- Two LCDs
- Inputs
- 15-pin VGA, composite, S-Video
- Connection
- VGA, composite, S-Video
- Works with
- Windows
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