Meta Quest 2
How can I borrow this device?
You can borrow this device from:
- Ask Us, Hunt Library
- Ask Us, Hill Library
- Gaming and VR Studio, Hill Library
How long can I borrow it?
1 week
About this device
The Quest 2 from Meta is an innovative all-in-one virtual reality system, offering a versatile VR experience. Play almost anywhere with just a VR headset and controllers, free from the need for a powerful gaming PC or smartphone.
Flexible and Convenient Use:
- At Home or On the Go: Set up effortlessly, whether you're at home or somewhere new. The Quest 2 adapts to your environment, allowing for both standing and seated play in spaces big or small.
- Positional Audio: Immerse yourself in spatial audio with built-in headset speakers, eliminating the need for headphones.
Easy Accessibility:
- Walk-Up Lending: The Quest 2 is available as a 7-day lend walk-up item at the AskUs desk, making it easily accessible for spontaneous exploration.
- In-Studio Experience: Alternatively, use the Quest 2 within the confines of the VR Studio for a more controlled and focused experience.
Getting Started:
- Factory Reset State: Each Quest 2 lends in a factory reset state. You can log in using your own Oculus or Meta account. Learn More
- Resources: New to the Oculus Quest? Our complete user guide will help you get started: NC State Oculus Quest User Guide
- PC Connection: Looking to connect the Quest to a capable PC? Check out our NC State Oculus Quest Link Guide
Explore More:
- Discover more about the Oculus Quest through these resources:
Useful information
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Who can I contact about it?
Consultations
Specialists from our Makerspace, VR Studio, Digital Media, and Esports teams are available to provide one-on-one assistance via email or Zoom. Request a technology consultation
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What are the hardware specifications?
- Storage: 128GB
- RAM: 6GB
- Sensors: Features 4 ultra-wide angle sensors to support 6 degrees of freedom (6DoF) inside-out tracking
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 platform
- Display: Single Fast-Switch LCD panel, offering a resolution of 1832 x 1920 pixels per eye
- Refresh Rate: Supports 72
Hz , 80Hz , and 90Hz modes - IPD Adjustment: 3 settings for Interpupillary Distance (IPD) adjustment: 58mm, 63mm, and 68mm
- Audio: Integrated positional audio, 3.5mm audio jack for external headphones
- Battery Life: Approximately 2-3 hours, depending on usage
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.0
- Charging: USB-C connector for charging
- Weight: Approx. 503 grams