Pimax Dream Air Lighthouse Version

Pimax Dream Air Lighthouse VR Headset

Lightweight comfort for your SteamVR setup.

Experience detailed PC VR with the Pimax Dream Air Lighthouse. Sony Micro-OLED displays deliver 3840 × 3552 pixels per eye, while Pimax ConcaveView optics provide a 110° horizontal field of view.

At under 170 grams for the headset alone, Dream Air combines a compact design with integrated eye tracking, spatial audio and dual-fan cooling. The Lighthouse version is designed for customers building or upgrading a setup with external SteamVR tracking.

Requires compatible SteamVR base stations, sold separately. Controllers are not included. A compatible Windows gaming PC is also required.

Why choose Dream Air Lighthouse?

• High-resolution Sony Micro-OLED displays: Experience fine detail, rich color and deep blacks across virtual environments.

• Lightweight headset design: Weighing under 170 grams for the headset alone, Dream Air is designed with extended comfort in mind.

• An immersive view: ConcaveView optics deliver a 110° horizontal field of view for racing, flying and exploration.

• Lighthouse tracking: Integrates with compatible SteamVR 1.0 or 2.0 base stations for externally tracked movement.

• Integrated eye tracking: Supports Dynamic Foveated Rendering in compatible applications, concentrating rendering detail where you look.

• Built-in spatial audio: Hear your virtual surroundings without adding separate headphones.

• Dual-fan cooling: Helps manage heat during use.

• SteamVR Tracker support: Expand your setup with compatible trackers and supported applications.

Built for Lighthouse users

Already own compatible base stations and controllers? Dream Air Lighthouse lets you upgrade your headset while continuing to use supported tracking equipment.

Supported controller options include Valve Index, Pimax Sword, HTC Vive and Shiftall FlipVR/GripVR. UDCAP Gloves are also supported with additional trackers. Controllers, gloves, trackers and base stations are sold separately.

This version does not include integrated hand tracking or pass-through.

Specifications

What’s in the box?

• Pimax Dream Air Lighthouse headset

• Split DisplayPort cable

• Power adapter

• After-sales service card

Base stations and controllers are not included.

PC requirements

Dream Air requires a compatible Windows gaming PC. It does not operate as a standalone or wireless headset.

Minimum — casual VR and basic simulation

• GPU: NVIDIA RTX 2070, 2070 Super, 2080, 2080 Super, 2080 Ti, 3060, 3060 Ti, 3070, 3070 Ti, 4060 or 4060 Ti; AMD RX 5700 XT or 6700 XT

• CPU: Intel Core i5-14x00, i7-12x00 or i9-10x00 series or above; AMD Ryzen 7 7700X, Ryzen 9 5900 or equivalent

• RAM: 16GB

Recommended — balanced visual quality and performance

• GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3080, 3080 Ti, 3090, 4070 or 4070 Super; AMD RX 6800, 6800 XT, 6900 XT or 6950 XT

• CPU: Intel Core i7-13x00 or i9-12x00 series or above; AMD Ryzen 9 7900 or equivalent

• RAM: 16GB

Higher-performance setup — demanding simulation and higher graphics settings

• GPU: NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti, 4070 Ti Super, 4080, 4080 Super, 4090 or 5090; AMD RX 7900 XT or 7900 XTX

• CPU: Intel Core i7-14x00 or i9-13x00 series or above; AMD Ryzen 9 7950X or equivalent

• RAM: 32GB

Required across all tiers: DisplayPort 1.4a output, USB 3.0 or above, Windows 10/11 (64-bit) and 5–10GB of free storage.

Actual performance depends on your game, rendering resolution and settings. Higher-tier hardware does not guarantee maximum settings in every title.

Using a laptop?

Your laptop must have a compatible Mini DisplayPort or USB-C video output connected directly to its dedicated graphics card. An adapter supporting DisplayPort 1.4a at 8K/60Hz is required for these connections. A USB-C port alone does not guarantee compatibility.

Need help checking your setup? Contact NexGen Smart Home with your PC specifications and existing tracking equipment before ordering.