What is Brilliant Labs?
Meet the Brilliant Labs Pocket-sized AR, a game-changer for imaginative hackers and creatives. This open-source ecosystem is designed to push the boundaries of what’s possible, offering a compact, powerful tool for developers and artists alike. Built with love in Stockholm and Seattle, and assembled in Singapore, it’s shipping now on a first-come, first-served basis.
What are the features of Brilliant Labs?
- Display: 640x400 color OLED display for crisp visuals.
- Lenses: High-fidelity optical plastic lenses for clear AR experiences.
- Camera: Tiny 720p RGB camera for capturing the world around you.
- Processing: nrf52 with FPGA for compression, graphics, and imaging.
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.3 for seamless connections.
- Sensors: 3-axis accelerometer with tap detection and 3-axis e-compass.
- Microphone: Built-in for voice commands and interactions.
- Software: Lua-based OS with cross-platform app and cloud-based AI assistant.
- Charging: USB Type-C charging dock with a 140mAh battery.
- Open Source: Both hardware and software are open for tinkering.
What are the use cases of Brilliant Labs?
- Navigation: Heads-up-display for real-time directions.
- Gaming: Play AR games like the Dino Game.
- AI Classifiers: Hotdog / Not Hotdog classifier for fun and learning.
- Development: Unity integration for creating custom AR experiences.
How to use Brilliant Labs?
- Setup: Connect via Bluetooth 5.3 and follow the on-screen instructions.
- Charging: Use the USB Type-C dock to keep your device powered.
- Customization: Explore the open-source software to tailor the AR experience to your needs.
