Sign up to get a weekly summary of the most important VR and AR news, straight to your inbox. Hover to zoom. Heater doesnt work. I am now using my fourth valve index headset. We're talking in the space of about 1 minute. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. Still I notice the heat after some time. The whole thing is small at only about 16MM / 1.6CM thick and about 110MM / 11CM long. It sticks out a little sure, but we're talking a really small amount. The whole thing is small at only about 16MM / 1.6CM thick and about 110MM / 11CM long. Hover to zoom. Picture 1 of 7. He still has 18 days to go, but at the time of the writing, he is already $26,000 pledged and only had a $19,000 goal. The coolant system includes a pump, Radiator, Thermostat, hoses, and gasket, which keeps the engine cool. I didnt notice any difference in comfort, or even perceived weight, using ChillDex. There are two ways to solve overheating problems in hydraulic systems: decrease heat load or increase heat dissipation. I've played many hours of beatsaber and I sweat like a pig sometimes, but I haven't seen it get into the HMD yet. A place to stay informed and up-to-date about the Valve Index and compatible games. Extends the life of Index:Help to keep the internals of the Index cooler,and extends the life of Valve Index ; Soft and Quiet:Upgraded fan blades, Soft and quiet,Manual 3 speed types to satisfy all your need.Enjoy your games. Index headset overheating? The Chilldex will bring that ambient temp to a much more comfortable 35C with an ambient temperature of 24C, "The Chilldex Wants to Eliminate the VR Sweats for Good", "Anyone who has worked out in or even just used virtual reality for an extended period of time knows about the VR sweats. As your body has trouble determining if it is actually in motion based on what your eyes see, it can have a bit of a short-circuit. The heat isn't the problem the sweat from the heat on the other hand can be for the inside of index so get good air flow and keep dry. https://www.reddit.com/r/ValveIndex/comments/c8ow68/valve_index_thermals_at_idle/. Picture Information. Check the oil and the coolant, and if either fluid is low, youve discovered a critical clue. I play everything else on the Index, but oh my God thos screens will cook your face. The three previous sets each totally failed within the first week or so of use. There was no shortcuts taken when making this The Index uses two high-resolution displays (one for each eye), and it Simply put, yes. BUT, since then my headset started overheating. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. I do not believe I am a "heavy user", but maybe playing Beat Saber for 3 hours a session is actually too much. Probably depends on climate but one standing fan would work ok. A vr headset always comes with a feel of 'heat' on your face. Free shipping. The Index headset isn't quite as heavy as the Vive Pro (1,017g), but the weight isnt as well balanced, so it feels more substantial than the Vive Pro. Hardware purchases made through Steam must be made in the region you are physically located and using a payment method associated with a valid residential address. Your first few minutes in the headset wont have the fan running on your headset if it doesnt need it. The Valve Index 2 needs to step up its resolution game together with its industry-leading 144Hz and 130 FoV. I got pretty hot (esp in beat saber) but I'd say that's just the side effect of standing around and waving your arms with a screen strapped to your face. If anything, you should get a fan for your body rather than the headset. By sealing tightly against the enclosure a lower airspeed can be used thus being more power efficient and most importantly lowering fan noise. 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Target optimal flow speed for noise or wind-feel. With an average temperature of 55C under little to no load, the index gets plenty hot on its own. I slow down to 45mph and the oil temp drops down to the normal range. Free shipping. Press J to jump to the feed. I can wear my Index for hours straight and I don't notice the heat, at all. Still I notice the heat after some time. A tiny fan in the frunk might help but keeping your room cool is a better solution if it is available to you. 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Play in a very cold room and dont stay in the headset for too long. Rest assured, temperature sense mode can be overridden by pressing any button to enter manual control. Fans will automatically adjust to your temperature output. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America), https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=6627-QSNM-5276#currency. That way I keep cool and the headset gets way cooler as well. Cause #2: Cooling System Leaks. I can definitely stay in longer than the Rift or Vive, Pro, or anything, but there is a cap. My customers sweat a lot here and I'm curious if that will be increased if I swap to the Index. Especially when you're playing something like BeatSaber. Free shipping. That way I Hi, I know its 12 months since you made these comments , but as I have just got a Valve Index and in P3D v5.1 I'm getting tearing badly when moving my head, it stops when I am still. When the Index speakers fall silent on a hot day, youll certainly hear the fans whirring away- but the noise isnt loud or bothersome, and it doesnt seem to vibrate. Combined with the summer heat, I ended up using the Rift S more for long sessions. Ours was simple. Until recently I played with the plastic plate on the front; but when I noticed the smell of burning insulation or circuit board, I let it cool and took off the plate. This is a Kickstarter campaign from Fredericks. 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This is why I do Beat Saber on the Quest 2 now. http://imgur.com/gallery/GLt3p7p BUT, since then my headset started overheating. So, does it work? That means that fan will only start if the headset is overheating. Cold air starts coming out of the passenger side vent then all the other vents and the engine oil temps starts climbing up about 20-25 degrees more than the normal. I am now convince by the odor this fourth headset is emitting that the problem is simple overheating. Definitely contact valve with pictures explaining what happened I'm sure they will send you another one. 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The Valve Index is a virtual reality headset that was released in June 2019. Fredericks says keeping the Index front cover off will improve cooling, but you can keep it on if you want. With an average temperature of 55C under little to no load, the index gets plenty hot on its own. Theres essentially no setup involved here. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. VR is overheating my CPU : r/ValveIndex by VR is overheating my CPU Playing with the Index is hugely increasing my CPU temps on my 6 month old laptop. Oh boy. I am now using my fourth valve index headset. BUT, since then my headset started overheating. 1. All current VR headsets get warm, of course. 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I have tried to reinstall the steam vr a couple of times but with no affect, the stuttering is in 80, 90, 120 and 140 hz, I found that this was also my issue. I simply remove the front plate and have a fan running aimed at my head. They looked very cool and it was definitely a special feeling to handle them after following their development for several years following my purchase of We ordered ours when the Kickstarter launched back in January, and it arrived a few weeks ago. With an average temperature of 55C under little to no load, the index gets plenty hot on its own. 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I tried to do the remove all vr usb devices and replug the headset after restart. Therefore, check the reservoir fluid level and if low, fill to the correct level. I just recieved my Valve Index and im experiencing alot of stuttering when i move my head, this is in every application and even in SteamVR home. Start of July my trident cable stopped working and Steam sent a new one after a few weeks (huge thanks btw). WebKIWI Design USB Radiator Fans Accessories For Valve Index Cooling Heat VR Headse. Been using Index since July 23 2019 - that's too hot summers if that count for anything! Thank you for the comments, that's exactly what i did. Any other laptop users experiencing such high temps? BUT, since then my headset started overheating. It sticks out a little sure, but we're talking a really small amount. Have one to sell? There are two ways to solve overheating problems in hydraulic systems: decrease heat load or increase heat dissipation. and our KIWI Design USB Radiator Fans Accessories for Valve Index, Cooling Heat for VR H. $56.89. Click to enlarge. Hydraulic systems dissipate heat through the reservoir. lol. Hi Bob,many thanks for your reply,I have checked and I don't have any such file,so I guess its just keep on searching. I've had my index since April this year and everything has been great till this summer vacation. Valve Hardware is not currently available in your region; see the Valve Hardware Shipping article for a full list of supported regions. When you are playing games for anything less than 30 minutes, you wont recognize the heat. At 240hz? Still I notice the heat after some time. WebBeat the Heat. I have checked to ensure that all my drivers for my hardware is up to date along with graphics drivers etc. ._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa{margin-top:8px}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa ._3EpRuHW1VpLFcj-lugsvP_{color:inherit}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa svg._31U86fGhtxsxdGmOUf3KOM{color:inherit;fill:inherit;padding-right:8px}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa ._2mk9m3mkUAeEGtGQLNCVsJ{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;color:inherit} But is it actually true? Playing on 120hz ultra with a 3080 on like 80% brightness. KIWI Design USB Radiator Fans Accessories for Valve Index, Cooling Heat for VR H. $56.89. Alle Rechte vorbehalten. The display is top-level, the speakers are spatially aware at all times, and the refresh rate is always sitting at 120Hz. ._3bX7W3J0lU78fp7cayvNxx{max-width:208px;text-align:center} Any comparison shots of a Vive or Vive Pro? The coolant system includes a pump, Radiator, Thermostat, hoses, and gasket, which keeps the engine cool. 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