Aftermarket 8kX Hinge - By 3D Connected Printing for Pimax Vision 8kX - Attachment and Demonstration
Channel: Matthew Hines
Date: 2021-02-16

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Errata

* Cowling removal really does make installation easier. As 'dwbarnett' has suggested, a follow up video may be posted to demonstrate that technique as well.

* Strap can be loosened without taking it off, as 'dwbarnett' suggests. Also, the strap often does not need to be loosened.

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Product sold at Etsy.
https://www.etsy.com/listing/905969909/pairs-of-aftermarket-pimax-vision-8kx&variation0=1657112737

Pimax Vision 8kX - Currently available from Pimax Store and Amazon .
https://www.pimax.com/products/vision-8k-x?ref=202mymLwCzN4C
https://www.amazon.com/Headset-Displays-Degrees-Fast-Switched-Powered/dp/B08G8HWYJ2

OpenMR forum topic announcing these hinges.
https://community.openmr.ai/t/announcement-aftermarket-8kx-hinge-assortment-available-get-yours-here/33142

Design files.
https://github.com/mirage335/aftermarket_8kX_hinge


Special thanks to OpenMR forum participant 'Teigue' for original design files.

Special thanks to OpenMR forum participant 'dwbarnett' for extensive product feedback, especially confirming the relative ease of removing the cowling from Pimax Vision 8kX units.



Design files. - Third-Party Copyright Notices

Third-Party Copyright Notices - Particularly important CAD models in this 'aftermarket_8kX_hinge' are derived from dimensionally accurate CAD models provided by 'OpenMR' forum participant 'Teigue'.
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4590303/files


http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
https://github.com/pavel-ruban/Pimax
https://cad.onshape.com/documents/fc37eacb99e7b11e2a322105/w/a07aab2718f48f7bca448c96/e/941ae8a6d26472d6f4b638b7
https://github.com/mirage335/aftermarket_8kX_hinge/tree/main/_ref/8kX_SMAS%20Hinge-thirdParty
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