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Re: Night Vision Monocle (kopin based one from wildplanet)

From: Jeff Kreines <>
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 20:58:42 -0600

What microdisplays are used in this?  Z80?  eMagin?  Something else?

On Feb 8, 2006, at 7:17 PM, Tom Longson (nym) wrote:

> TekGear should really be looking to buy the Spy Gear Night Vision
> Goggles in bulk since they are such a low entry to wearable
> development. I'm the kind of person who will open up and play with
> something that costs under a hundred dollars, but won't if it's over a
> thousand dollars with tax like the Spectre is.
>
> nym
> http://igargoyle.com/
>
> On 2/8/06, Tony Havelka <> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>> We've dropped the price on the Spectre to $899.
>>
>> http://www.tekgear.com/index.cfm? 
>> pageID=90&prodid=66§ion=83&nodelist=1,83
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -Tony
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  ________________________________
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>> From: Jennifer Pellinen [mailto:]
>>  Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 4:45 PM
>>  To: Wearable Hardware Discussion List
>>  Subject: Re: [Wear-Hard] Night Vision Monocle (kopin based one from
>> wildplanet)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I found this on ebay. I don't know if it would be of any use to  
>> anyone
>> http://cgi.ebay.com/Infra-Red-Night-Vision- 
>> Goggles_W0QQitemZ7217316994QQcategoryZ40970QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQc 
>> mdZViewItem
>>
>>  Ben Stickrod <> wrote:
>>
>> Im not going to pay $149 for this, but maybe you guys will. There  
>> is 1
>>  left.
>>
>>  http://www.shopwildplanet.com/prod/wptsgusbndl.html
>>
>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>  From: "Tom Longson (nym)"
>>  To: "Wearable Hardware Discussion List"
>>  Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 5:58 PM
>>  Subject: Re: [Wear-Hard] Night Vision Monocle (kopin based one from
>>  wildplanet)
>>
>>
>>  Me too.
>>
>>  On 2/7/06, Daniel Hengeveld wrote:
>>
>>> I'm in on that!
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2/7/06, Brian Kuriyama wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> If you find any, pick up a spare for me!
>>>> ;-) Seriously though, if by chance you can find them, pick up a  
>>>> spare
>>>>
>> or
>>
>>> two and then we'll paypal you back! (at least I will)
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2/7/06, Ben Stickrod wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ya, I have been scouring the web for these also, Im thinking about
>>>>> going
>>>>>
>>> to
>>>
>>>>> WMart to see if they "by chance" have any in stock.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ben
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Tom Longson (nym)"
>>>>> To: "Wearable Hardware Discussion List" < >
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 2:44 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Wear-Hard] Night Vision Monocle (kopin based one  
>>>>> from
>>>>> wildplanet)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I looked last night and couldn't find anything on it. Gee I would
>>>>>
>> have
>>
>>>>> *LOVED* one of these as a kid. $50 wouldn't have broke my parent's
>>>>> bank either.
>>>>>
>>>>> Nothing on ebay, froogle, wild planet, toysrus... not sure  
>>>>> where else
>>>>> to
>>>>> look.
>>>>>
>>>>> nym
>>>>> http://igargoyle.com/
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2/6/06, Brian Kuriyama wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I only recently found out about this today. It brought up my  
>>>>>> hopes
>>>>>>
>>> after
>>>
>>>>>> losing both M1 auctions on ebay today. After seeing :
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Out of stock. The company is also out of stock. They had 2 as  
>>>>>> of a
>>>>>> couple weeks
>>>>>> ago but I was too late in grabbing them up. I'm waiting on a
>>>>>> response
>>>>>>
>>> but
>>>
>>>>>> I
>>>>>> believe these are going out of production. Too bad.
>>>>>> Alex"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I immediately went back into my depression
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I was wondering if ANYONE knew where to find these things. I  
>>>>>> really
>>>>>>
>>> want
>>>
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> drivers for the displays, and I don't wanna pay the $300 so  
>>>>>> for the
>>>>>> Tekgear
>>>>>> ones.
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