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An '''electromagnetic tracking system''' is a system that performs [[electromagnetic tracking]], which tracks an object in a space using [[electromagnet]]s. It can be used to track the position and orientation of a [[head-mounted display]]. It can also be used to track handheld control peripherals. Examples of electromagnetic tracking systems are the [[Polhemus Viper]] and the [[Razer Hydra]].
 
An '''electromagnetic tracking system''' is a system that performs [[electromagnetic tracking]], which tracks an object in a space using [[electromagnet]]s. It can be used to track the position and orientation of a [[head-mounted display]]. It can also be used to track handheld control peripherals. Examples of electromagnetic tracking systems are the [[Polhemus Viper]] and the [[Razer Hydra]].
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Electromagnetic tracking systems typically use three coils for the X, Y, and Z directions, in [[ISCA]].
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Electromagnetic tracking systems typically use three coils for the X, Y, and Z directions, in Industry Standard Coil Architecture, which is three orthogonal coils of wire.
    
There is a base station and a receiver. The base station generates the magnetic field, and the receiver senses it.
 
There is a base station and a receiver. The base station generates the magnetic field, and the receiver senses it.

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