Never has any issues with heat. Free shipping. http://i.imgur.com/0a4mQ81.jpg._3K2ydhts9_ES4s9UpcXqBi{display:block;padding:0 16px;width:100%} 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 premium option has automatic tempature detection. 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. Look up noctua on this subreddit. An in-headset cooling system. Free shipping. When you start playing high-end games for a while, youll start to feel the headset heat your face up. I'd like to speculate that if you run it @80hz, it would run the coolest. Valve Index palm boosters (Image by Immersive Computing) The big disappointment for me of the Index launch was actually the Index controllers, which left me a bit shocked and confused. BUT, since then my headset started overheating. WebVALVE INDEX OVERHEATING Hey guys, this title is not clickbait. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. One of the first symptoms of a faulty heater control valve is a heater that fails to produce warm air. The standard and premium both are going to cool your headset, but there is still a noticeable difference. 2. All current VR headsets get warm, of course. Especially when you're playing something like BeatSaber. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. I have checked to ensure that all my drivers for my hardware is up to date along with graphics drivers etc. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. $47.99. Still I notice the heat after some time. 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I've had my index since April this year and everything has been great till this summer vacation. The design near-perfectly matches the Valve Index too so you once you've had it for a few days, you just don't really notice that it's an added extra on the unit. I definitely can't afford a desktop now. Valve has made the most powerful consumer-friendly headset on the market. I play everything else on the Index, but oh my God thos screens will cook your face. 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 Rest assured, temperature sense mode can be overridden by pressing any button to enter manual control. Its the heaviest VR headset on the consumer market- Valves philosophy accepts the weight, but balances it with a sturdy, well made headstrap cushioned with comfortable, premium-feeling padding. My GPU is also high but stays at a steady 85. I keep my house at ~66-68F and I have never felt that my Index gets uncomfortably warm at all. 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. I do not believe I am a "heavy user", but maybe playing Beat Saber for 3 hours a session is actually too much. I don't feel the need for a chilldex because of the fan. We ordered ours when the Kickstarter launched back in January, and it arrived a few weeks ago. 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. At 240hz? 1. Various highlighted articles around the web. Just take out out of the box, slot it in, and its ready to be used. I drew the line when I was making the headset damp playing moss which is a sit-down game. Any comparison shots of a Vive or Vive Pro? One of the first symptoms of a faulty heater control valve is a heater that fails to produce warm air. If you don't have air conditioning or you keep your house warm or you use the Index as exercise equipment then you are going to get warm while playing. Usually when playing normal games I have a CPU temp of around 80, but when playing any VR game such as Beat Saber it instantly climbs to 95-98 degrees Celsius. The Index itself gets hotter than other headsets but is totally fine to play without any other gear. I play everything else on the Index, but oh my God thos screens will cook your face. The reasoning goes back to the likely collaboration between display maker eMagin and Valve. At first I thought sweat was getting into the electronics, but sweat isn't the problem. In this case, tech leaker Brad Lynch tweeted that Index 2 will have dual micro-OLED with a 4K resolution. The coolant system includes a pump, Radiator, Thermostat, hoses, and gasket, which keeps the engine cool. A Toronto-based engineer launched a Kickstarter for a Valve Index cooling addon which plugs in to the headsets front USB accessory slot. So, does it work? I played it a solid amount in Beat Saber and it didn't seem like it got all that hot for me, but I'm really skinny and don't get warm all that easily. Specialty made dual 7000RPM Fans are designed for near silence during seated or active play. I want to see if I can't solve it in my scenario. 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. He has designed and produced a cooling mod for the Valve Index that is cutting the heat inside the headset with out having to have a cold face, wind on your face, or anything else uncomfortable. Start of July my trident cable stopped working and Steam sent a new one after a few weeks (huge thanks btw). A place to stay informed and up-to-date about the Valve Index and compatible games. I started this project as a response to being fed-up with the amount of sweat building up in the headset, literally after a few songs of Beat Saber, sweat would be beading up near my forehead and getting in my eyes, states Fredericks on the official Kickstarter page. You still have a 800 gram VR headset strapped to your face, so heat is still getting trapped, just less of it. Had the same problem, same solution helped. In this case, tech leaker Brad Lynch tweeted that Index 2 will have dual micro-OLED with a 4K resolution. To enter Temperature-sense mode, press both buttons simultaneously. Combined with the summer heat, I ended up using the Rift S more for long sessions. 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Here you have the front (no frunk cover) as well as bottom/inside with and without face gasket. 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I ended up getting a black+decker portable ac unit for my room. I do recommend having a well ventilated and air conditioned room to keep both you and your self from overheating. While you can always top of the fluid and see if the problem goes away, keep in mind that both systems are sealed, so if fluids are disappearing, you have a problem you need to look into. I've cleaned the fans, bought a laptop cooler, got aircon running and an extra fan pointed at my laptop. Several people requested thermographic photos the Index temperature after use. 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. As mentioned above, you have read the low coolant cause of engine overheating. There was no shortcuts taken when making this Start of July my trident cable stopped working and Steam sent a new one after a few weeks (huge thanks btw). The BOE display panels are designed to operate at elevated temperature, and function better once warm. Probably depends on climate but one standing fan would work ok. A vr headset always comes with a feel of 'heat' on your face. My Index is just as cool as my Rift CV1. I do not believe I am a "heavy user", but maybe playing Beat Saber for 3 hours a session is actually too much. Does lowering it make any difference? This is a Kickstarter campaign from Fredericks. 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. VIRTUAL REALITY TIMES, "This headset packed with so much tech that the company may have forgotten one important, yet small aspect. While you can always top of the fluid and see if the problem goes away, keep in mind that both systems are sealed, so if fluids are disappearing, you have a problem you need to look into. Yes. BUT, since then my headset started overheating. I have no mods of any kind. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. ChillDex is an accessory for the Valve Index HMD sold by Toronto-based engineer Kyle Fredericks for CA$50. Hover to zoom. I am now convince by the odor this fourth headset is emitting that the problem is simple overheating. 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. Adding to this, an internal leakage in the coolant system or pipe could drain up the coolant. WebKIWI Design USB Radiator Fans Accessories For Valve Index Cooling Heat VR Headse. VALVE INDEX OVERHEATING Hey guys, this title is not clickbait. Free shipping. ChillDex is advertised as near silent, but thats somewhat of an exaggeration. The Index uses two high-resolution displays (one for each eye), and it Usually when playing normal games I have a CPU temp of around 80, but when playing any VR game such as Beat Saber it instantly climbs to 95-98 degrees Celsius. Hover to zoom. Amazing mod to keep it cool. 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This is the one thing that has me on the fence about buying the headset in addition to my knuckles. While the design facilitates operation with the faceplate installed, the ChillDex will perform best with the faceplate off or through the use of an official ChillDex faceplate. The off ear speakers help with keeping you from heating up as well (as opposed to normal headphones). I slow down to 45mph and the oil temp drops down to the normal range. I tried to do the remove all vr usb devices and replug the headset after restart. Picture Information. Theres essentially no setup involved here. https://www.reddit.com/r/ValveIndex/comments/c8ow68/valve_index_thermals_at_idle/. Press J to jump to the feed. Its the successor to the HTC Vive, and it was developed by Valve Corporation in collaboration with HTC. ASUS aura: unnecessary extra app to give your gpu pretty lights. Index can't be bought with Steam walletperiod. The design of Index also helps here. It sticks out a little sure, but we're talking a really small amount. UPLOAD VR, "using the USB port for the Chilldex cooling add-on", "However, the modding community is already taking advantage of it and are using the USB port for the Chilldex cooling add-on for the virtual reality headset or for a fan to cool off the gamers skulls. Valve Index palm boosters (Image by Immersive Computing) The big disappointment for me of the Index launch was actually the Index controllers, which left me a bit shocked and confused. Picture 1 of 7. I run naturally hot, on top of having hyperhidrosis in the face, so any headset makes me pour buckets. I slow down to 45mph and the oil temp drops down to the normal range. I can wear my Index for hours straight and I don't notice the heat, at all. All rights reserved. 1. Top Light and with USB:Only 1/7 lbs in total.Powered by USB cable,compatible with Valve Index headset. The reason for this it to help reduce fogging. Not particularly dusty, and I store it lenses down. WebVALVE INDEX OVERHEATING Hey guys, this title is not clickbait. Right at around the 50 minute mark I want to take a break. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Its the successor to the HTC Vive, and it was developed by Valve Corporation in collaboration with HTC. @keyframes _1tIZttmhLdrIGrB-6VvZcT{0%{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd,.HQ2VJViRjokXpRbJzPvvc{--infoTextTooltip-overflow-left:0px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;line-height:16px;padding:3px 9px;position:absolute;border-radius:4px;margin-top:-6px;background:#000;color:#fff;animation:_1tIZttmhLdrIGrB-6VvZcT .5s step-end;z-index:100;white-space:pre-wrap}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd:after,.HQ2VJViRjokXpRbJzPvvc:after{content:"";position:absolute;top:100%;left:calc(50% - 4px - var(--infoTextTooltip-overflow-left));width:0;height:0;border-top:3px solid #000;border-left:4px solid transparent;border-right:4px solid transparent}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd{margin-top:6px}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd:after{border-bottom:3px solid #000;border-top:none;bottom:100%;top:auto} By pressing them you can increase or decrease the fan speed across 10 levels, with level 10 being 7000 RPM. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Valve Hardware is not currently available in your region; see the Valve Hardware Shipping article for a full list of supported regions. I do recommend having a well ventilated and air conditioned room to keep both you and your self from overheating. There was no shortcuts taken when making this headset the most powerful. Cause #2: Cooling System Leaks. A tiny fan in the frunk might help but keeping your room cool is a better solution if it is available to you. Top Light and with USB:Only 1/7 lbs in total.Powered by USB cable,compatible with Valve Index headset. There are two different options. 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. I simply remove the front plate and have a fan running aimed at my head. 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Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America), https://steamcommunity.com/app/250820/discussions/2/2146469724212948018/?tscn=1586276322. Free shipping. Cause #2: Cooling System Leaks. Index headset overheating? I removed the front plate day one and the Index is cooler than my rift-s. Not at all necessary. ._2cHgYGbfV9EZMSThqLt2tx{margin-bottom:16px;border-radius:4px}._3Q7WCNdCi77r0_CKPoDSFY{width:75%;height:24px}._2wgLWvNKnhoJX3DUVT_3F-,._3Q7WCNdCi77r0_CKPoDSFY{background:var(--newCommunityTheme-field);background-size:200%;margin-bottom:16px;border-radius:4px}._2wgLWvNKnhoJX3DUVT_3F-{width:100%;height:46px} KIWI Design USB Radiator Fans Accessories for Valve Index, Cooling Heat for VR H. $56.89. Are there other tools besides the frame tool? Adding to this, an internal leakage in the coolant system or pipe could drain up the coolant. 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