![]() ![]() ![]() A number of other users have built DIY Oculus Rift HMDs based on Furlan’s instructions and parts list user T heLostBrain has put together a gorgeous unit by designing a simple casing and using a CNC tool to machine it out of wood. On August 7th Rod Furlan enthusiastically set out to build his own DIY Oculus Rift despite already ordering one through the Kickstarter. He has been detailing the build process over at VR/AR forums of. So instead they’ve endeavored to build their own VR headsets and have provided DIY instructions for others to follow in their footsteps. For a number of dedicated virtual reality enthusiasts, the December shipment of Oculus Rift units from the Kickstarter in August is too long to wait. ![]() Now that these components are in plentiful supply, quality HMDs can be built and sold at prices that are actually affordable for a mainstream audience. Small high-density displays, accurate accelerometers, gyroscopes, and magnetometers are part and parcel of any modern mobile smartphone or tablet. Instead, he credits the mobile device (smartphones, tablets, etc.) industry as being the catalyst that has made the Rift possible. Palmer Luckey has made it clear since the beginning that it wasn’t any incredible invention or unlikely innovation that makes the Oculus Rift head mounted display / VR headset possible. ![]()
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