Turnallis February 2nd, a personal air conditioner that can be connected to the metaverse“Pebble Feeling”is released. The price is 19,900 yen, and it has a specially developed high-efficiency Peltier element.
This product isVRChatExclusive to creators worldwide, we’re also running a trial campaign where you can rent for free for a month. You can apply from the special form.
Pebble Feel is a device that can heat or cool the human body from the contact part.SteamVRBy running a temperature information transfer application running on a PC, you can enjoy the feeling of being warm when you are near the fireplace and cold when you are immersed in water in the VRChat world , where the temperature tag for Pebble Feel is implemented.
Attach the included neckband by hooking it around your neck. When using a 10,000mAh mobile battery, it can be used for about 14.1 hours in “medium” cooling mode and about 21.1 hours in “medium” heating mode.
To convey the temperature, it uses a special shader that draws a specific marker pattern in an area that is almost invisible from inside the VR headset. When wearing a VR headset and moving to a specific coordinate in the world, a pre-determined marking pattern is drawn on that coordinate, and temperature information is transmitted from the computer to the Pebble Feel via Bluetooth.
In addition to the Metaverse, it is also expected to be used as an air conditioner device that can be connected to a smartphone and adjusted to hot summers and cold winters. The marking pattern can be seen from a desktop environment that does not use a VR headset, but by providing a local switch to turn the Pebble Feel marker on and off in the world, it will affect people who do not use the Pebble Feel You. can incorporate temperature information not provided.
Shiftall is a company that designs, develops and sells home appliances and gadgets, including IoT products.
Pebble Feel has a small number of compatible worlds at release, but it appears that it will be expanded in the future, and it is said that it plans to support metaverse platforms other than VRChat.
● Product overview
・ Product name: Pebble Feel
・ Product number: SVP-PF1S
・Suggested retail price: 19,900 yen (tax included)
・ Cooling mode operating time: (weak) about 16.9 hours, (medium) about 14.1 hours, (strong) about 11.1 hours, (fast) about 9.6 hours
Heating mode: (weak) about 27 hours, (medium) about 21.1 hours, (strong) about 15.7 hours
* When using a 10,000mAh mobile battery
・Contact surface temperature: minimum 9°C / maximum 42°C
* Room temperature: Recommended temperature for use in an environment of 25 ° C (operating environment) 5 ° C to 40 ° C
・ Weight: About 62g (neckband included: 82g) * Power supply and battery are not included.
* A power supply device with a USB port that can supply power of 5V 2A or more is required, such as a mobile battery.
・Compatibility: OS Windows 10 or later (SteamVR), iOS 14 or later / iPadOS 14 or later
●Affiliated Sites
・ Product page
・ Lathe
・ Rental campaign application form for world creators
