Hello and welcome to my newest build!
I've been modding for 15 years now and usually my themes are of a pixelated design. This mod is based on Bowsers Airship. To make this stand out a bit, its going to be suspended from the ceiling and have moving propellers.I will be 3D printing this...
Here it is!
This is a gif of the lighting:
https://i.imgur.com/zhxuomY.mp4
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Gettting some lighting action :D
heres a gif (if it doesn't work, There will be a link)
https://imgur.com/06VpG6I
Static image of the lights
Rearview of the new wiring setup
Getting ready to put the ASUS RYUJIN AIO in
Extremely close to being done. Just got to fill a few gaps near...
Back with a redo on the LEDs
I did the wiring slightly different so I didn't crowd the contacts on the leds
Putting the back frame on
MoBo Mount
ASUS Prime Z390-A
TEAMGROUP NIGHT HAWK Legend RGB 16gb DDR4 RAM
ASUS ROG RYUJIN 360 AIO CPU Cooler
ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Modular RGB PSU...
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Starting the LED work! TLDR: It did not go well...
Gluing down the led strips
All the soldering equipment
ANNNNND heres all the lights in the trash. I mixed up the pins on my molex connector since the female side needs to be backward to get...
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Boxes in position :D
The rear bracket that will support the components. The cubes on the front are mainly for lighting, not structure support.
I messed up on the design and decided I needed these cubes out. I used my old junk soldering iron to melt out the cubes and used...
Got most of the frame done! I had to wait a little bit for plastic to come in, but I"m using 3D solutech PLA and its going pretty good.
Heres the frame pieces laying next to each other
And the pc parts in there respective places...sorta ha
Combining the sections together with glue and 3D...
I started the printing and got a good bit done!
This section alone takes about 2 days. Multiply this by 8 sections and you can see it takes awhile to do this project:
These squiggly lines are called supports in the 3d Printing world. It helps when you are printing hollow things, in this...
Hello and welcome to my newest build :)
I've been modding for 10 years now and usually my themes are of a pixelated design. This mod is named ColorFalls as the case will be built to hang from a wall and look like it's made out of hundreds of cubes that each have a LED and will have...
After doing some math I decided to get the lights their own PSU. Here it is:
And after some handy dandy hiding magic...
The power button is going to be installed in the top near the usb hub
All the components!
All the wires!
Starting to hide the wires behind the mobo...
I got caught up with Halloween costumes and waiting on a few pc components for the build. This is going to be a big post to catch up!
After doing some testing, I ran into an issue where the light wasn't being diffused as great as I wanted. I ended up sanding the case to rough up the texture to...
The equipment!
ASUS MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)
ASUS ROG GeForce GTX 1070 STRIX
TEAM GROUP T-FORCE DELTA RGB DDR4 GAMING MEMORY 16 GB
TEAM GROUP T-FORCE DELTA SSD
Going to be some rapid updates as I move into finising printing most of pieces now. I've ran into a few issues...
Spaghetti monster, colorized
What happened: I was printing 3 pieces but the 3rd piece dislodged from the printbed and began printing in the air. Luckily the 2 pieces were easily...