Current notes suggest an issue with Windows 11. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America), https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=6627-QSNM-5276#currency. Index headset overheating? https://www.reddit.com/r/ValveIndex/comments/c8ow68/valve_index_thermals_at_idle/. BUT, since then my headset started overheating. Top Light and with USB:Only 1/7 lbs in total.Powered by USB cable,compatible with Valve Index headset. At first I thought sweat was getting into the electronics, but sweat isn't the problem. The Index uses two high-resolution displays (one for each eye), and it I tried to do the remove all vr usb devices and replug the headset after restart. A Toronto-based engineer launched a Kickstarter for a Valve Index cooling addon which plugs in to the headsets front USB accessory slot. By pressing them you can increase or decrease the fan speed across 10 levels, with level 10 being 7000 RPM. Heater doesnt work. Given you cant feel the weight, theres an auto mode, and it can be disabled at any time, if youre using your Index in the heat, ChillDex is recommended. 1. By sealing tightly against the enclosure a lower airspeed can be used thus being more power efficient and most importantly lowering fan noise. ._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} 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. ._38lwnrIpIyqxDfAF1iwhcV{background-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-widgetColors-lineColor);border:none;height:1px;margin:16px 0}._37coyt0h8ryIQubA7RHmUc{margin-top:12px;padding-top:12px}._2XJvPvYIEYtcS4ORsDXwa3,._2Vkdik1Q8k0lBEhhA_lRKE,.icon._2Vkdik1Q8k0lBEhhA_lRKE{border-radius:100%;box-sizing:border-box;-ms-flex:none;flex:none;margin-right:8px}._2Vkdik1Q8k0lBEhhA_lRKE,.icon._2Vkdik1Q8k0lBEhhA_lRKE{background-position:50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:100%;height:54px;width:54px;font-size:54px;line-height:54px}._2Vkdik1Q8k0lBEhhA_lRKE._1uo2TG25LvAJS3bl-u72J4,.icon._2Vkdik1Q8k0lBEhhA_lRKE._1uo2TG25LvAJS3bl-u72J4{filter:blur()}.eGjjbHtkgFc-SYka3LM3M,.icon.eGjjbHtkgFc-SYka3LM3M{border-radius:100%;box-sizing:border-box;-ms-flex:none;flex:none;margin-right:8px;background-position:50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:100%;height:36px;width:36px}.eGjjbHtkgFc-SYka3LM3M._1uo2TG25LvAJS3bl-u72J4,.icon.eGjjbHtkgFc-SYka3LM3M._1uo2TG25LvAJS3bl-u72J4{filter:blur()}._3nzVPnRRnrls4DOXO_I0fn{margin:auto 0 auto auto;padding-top:10px;vertical-align:middle}._3nzVPnRRnrls4DOXO_I0fn ._1LAmcxBaaqShJsi8RNT-Vp i{color:unset}._2bWoGvMqVhMWwhp4Pgt4LP{margin:16px 0;font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px}.icon.tWeTbHFf02PguTEonwJD0{margin-right:4px;vertical-align:top}._2AbGMsrZJPHrLm9e-oyW1E{width:180px;text-align:center}.icon._1cB7-TWJtfCxXAqqeyVb2q{cursor:pointer;margin-left:6px;height:14px;fill:#dadada;font-size:12px;vertical-align:middle}.hpxKmfWP2ZiwdKaWpefMn{background-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-active);background-size:cover;background-image:var(--newCommunityTheme-banner-backgroundImage);background-position-y:center;background-position-x:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;border-radius:3px 3px 0 0;height:34px;margin:-12px -12px 10px}._20Kb6TX_CdnePoT8iEsls6{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin-bottom:8px}._20Kb6TX_CdnePoT8iEsls6>*{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle}.t9oUK2WY0d28lhLAh3N5q{margin-top:-23px}._2KqgQ5WzoQRJqjjoznu22o{display:inline-block;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;position:relative}._2D7eYuDY6cYGtybECmsxvE{-ms-flex:1 1 auto;flex:1 1 auto;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}._2D7eYuDY6cYGtybECmsxvE:hover{text-decoration:underline}._19bCWnxeTjqzBElWZfIlJb{font-size:16px;font-weight:500;line-height:20px;display:inline-block}._2TC7AdkcuxFIFKRO_VWis8{margin-left:10px;margin-top:30px}._2TC7AdkcuxFIFKRO_VWis8._35WVFxUni5zeFkPk7O4iiB{margin-top:35px}._1LAmcxBaaqShJsi8RNT-Vp{padding:0 2px 0 4px;vertical-align:middle}._2BY2-wxSbNFYqAy98jWyTC{margin-top:10px}._3sGbDVmLJd_8OV8Kfl7dVv{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:21px;margin-top:8px;word-wrap:break-word}._1qiHDKK74j6hUNxM0p9ZIp{margin-top:12px}.Jy6FIGP1NvWbVjQZN7FHA,._326PJFFRv8chYfOlaEYmGt,._1eMniuqQCoYf3kOpyx83Jj,._1cDoUuVvel5B1n5wa3K507{-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center;margin-top:12px;width:100%}._1eMniuqQCoYf3kOpyx83Jj{margin-bottom:8px}._2_w8DCFR-DCxgxlP1SGNq5{margin-right:4px;vertical-align:middle}._1aS-wQ7rpbcxKT0d5kjrbh{border-radius:4px;display:inline-block;padding:4px}._2cn386lOe1A_DTmBUA-qSM{border-top:1px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-widgetColors-lineColor);margin-top:10px}._2Zdkj7cQEO3zSGHGK2XnZv{display:inline-block}.wzFxUZxKK8HkWiEhs0tyE{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;line-height:16px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-button);cursor:pointer;text-align:left;margin-top:2px}._3R24jLERJTaoRbM_vYd9v0._3R24jLERJTaoRbM_vYd9v0._3R24jLERJTaoRbM_vYd9v0{display:none}.yobE-ux_T1smVDcFMMKFv{font-size:16px;font-weight:500;line-height:20px}._1vPW2g721nsu89X6ojahiX{margin-top:12px}._pTJqhLm_UAXS5SZtLPKd{text-transform:none} Picture 1 of 7. Recently reinstalled my drivers from nvidia's website to fix a different issue. An in-headset cooling system. when the Kickstarter launched back in January, Valve Interview Reaffirms Work On New VR Headset, Firmament Reaches PC VR This May, PSVR 2 Version Arriving Later, Call of the Sea VR Review: A Thrilling Otherworldly Adventure Awaits. ", Tevia Hall 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. Just take out out of the box, slot it in, and its ready to be used. $47.99. VIRTUAL REALITY TIMES, "This headset packed with so much tech that the company may have forgotten one important, yet small aspect. The off ear speakers help with keeping you from heating up as well (as opposed to normal headphones). Especially when you're playing something like BeatSaber. I do not believe I am a "heavy user", but maybe playing Beat Saber for 3 hours a session is actually too much. One of the first symptoms of a faulty heater control valve is a heater that fails to produce warm air. Especially when you're playing something like BeatSaber. I am now using my fourth valve index headset. VALVE INDEX OVERHEATING Hey guys, this title is not clickbait. 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. 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Possibly where you place it or store it? Combined with the summer heat, I ended up using the Rift S more for long sessions. Free shipping. VALVE INDEX OVERHEATING Hey guys, this title is not clickbait. I am now using my fourth valve index headset. Adding to this, an internal leakage in the coolant system or pipe could drain up the coolant. Ours was simple. I was just overall unsatisfied with the level of heat in the headset. Picture Information. Free shipping. Start of July my trident cable stopped working and Steam sent a new one after a few weeks (huge thanks btw). Hover to zoom. Hydraulic systems dissipate heat through the reservoir. For the particularly interested people I included a PC shot and a cat picture as well (I swear he looks much cuter in the visible spectrum). ChillDex is advertised as near silent, but thats somewhat of an exaggeration. The Valve Index 2 needs to step up its resolution game together with its industry-leading 144Hz and 130 FoV. 2. Adding to this, an internal leakage in the coolant system or pipe could drain up the coolant. 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I weighed ChillDex at 23 grams, but unlike Leap Motion it isnt on the front, it slots inside. Fans will automatically adjust to your temperature output. One of the first symptoms of a faulty heater control valve is a heater that fails to produce warm air. 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. Start of July my trident cable stopped working and Steam sent a new one after a few weeks (huge thanks btw). For more VR news and community updates, make sure to check back at VRGear.com. Free shipping. Still I notice the heat after some time. Get a weekly summary of the most important VR and AR news. 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. In this case, tech leaker Brad Lynch tweeted that Index 2 will have dual micro-OLED with a 4K resolution. Are there other tools besides the frame tool? I simply remove the front plate and have a fan running aimed at my head. I removed the front plate day one and the Index is cooler than my rift-s. Not at all necessary. Valve has made the most powerful consumer-friendly headset on the market. maybe you have serious dust issues? 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. Click to enlarge. Scan this QR code to download the app now. Play in a very cold room and dont stay in the headset for too long. The display is top-level, the speakers are spatially aware at all times, and the refresh rate is always sitting at 120Hz. With an average temperature of 55C under little to no load, the index gets plenty hot on its own. 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. Specialty made dual 7000RPM Fans are designed for near silence during seated or active play. The end result should be a invisible addition to your added comfort in VR. 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. Valves Index is the first PC-VR headset to offer panels that support 120 Hz and even 144 Hz operation, although the latter is an experimental feature. ._3-SW6hQX6gXK9G4FM74obr{display:inline-block;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:16px;height:16px;font-size:16px;line-height:16px} The Valve Index is a virtual reality headset that was released in June 2019. We ordered ours when the Kickstarter launched back in January, and it arrived a few weeks ago. WebVALVE INDEX OVERHEATING Hey guys, this title is not clickbait. KIWI Design USB Radiator Fans Accessories for Valve Index, Cooling Heat for VR H. $56.89. I've had my index since April this year and everything has been great till this summer vacation. 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Cause #2: Cooling System Leaks. WebKIWI Design USB Radiator Fans Accessories For Valve Index Cooling Heat VR Headse. I can wear my Index for hours straight and I don't notice the heat, at all. The three previous sets each totally failed within the first week or so of use. WebThe end result should be a invisible addition to your added comfort in VR. WebBeat the Heat. 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. I play everything else on the Index, but oh my God thos screens will cook your face. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Start of July my trident cable stopped working and Steam sent a new one after a few weeks(huge thanks btw). Here you have it immediately after 2 hours of Duck Season, in a room of 23 degrees C. Here you have the front (no frunk cover) as well as bottom/inside with and without face gasket. They do get warm yes, but there's no real danger to you or the device. I contacted the steam support but they just said that I must use a payment with a valid address and didn't mention anything about confirming my funds or giving authorization to me. And for those who do how much of a difference did it make? 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. ChillDex exists to attempt to solve that, but its form factor is only possible because the Index HMD has an accessory slot in the front with a powered USB-A port. Definitely contact valve with pictures explaining what happened I'm sure they will send you another one. The three previous sets each totally failed within the first week or so of use. 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. There are two different options. What framerate did you use for this test? Valve Hardware is not currently available in your region; see the Valve Hardware Shipping article for a full list of supported regions. Alle Rechte vorbehalten. Still I notice the heat after some time. The BOE display panels are designed to operate at elevated temperature, and function better once warm. 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. Two white buttons are present on the right side of the device, stacked vertically. BUT, since then my headset started overheating. Dont expect an accessory like this to be a silver bullet though. ._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4{width:100%}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA{display:none}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA,._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:block}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:none} Thank you for the comments, that's exactly what i did. To enter Temperature-sense mode, press both buttons simultaneously. Thanks to Kyle Federicks, people can start playing the Valve Index without some extra sweat. Free shipping. The Valve Index is a virtual reality headset that was released in June 2019. Index can't be bought with Steam walletperiod. ._2ik4YxCeEmPotQkDrf9tT5{width:100%}._1DR1r7cWVoK2RVj_pKKyPF,._2ik4YxCeEmPotQkDrf9tT5{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center}._1DR1r7cWVoK2RVj_pKKyPF{-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center;max-width:100%}._1CVe5UNoFFPNZQdcj1E7qb{-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;margin-right:4px}._2UOVKq8AASb4UjcU1wrCil{height:28px;width:28px;margin-top:6px}.FB0XngPKpgt3Ui354TbYQ{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:start;align-items:flex-start;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;margin-left:8px;min-width:0}._3tIyrJzJQoNhuwDSYG5PGy{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;width:100%}.TIveY2GD5UQpMI7hBO69I{font-size:12px;font-weight:500;line-height:16px;color:var(--newRedditTheme-titleText);white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}.e9ybGKB-qvCqbOOAHfFpF{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;width:100%;max-width:100%;margin-top:2px}.y3jF8D--GYQUXbjpSOL5.y3jF8D--GYQUXbjpSOL5{font-weight:400;box-sizing:border-box}._28u73JpPTG4y_Vu5Qute7n{margin-left:4px} 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. For more information, please see our That way I keep cool and the headset gets way cooler as well. I've had my index since April this year and everything has been great till this summer vacation. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. ", Sam Ochanji This is the one thing that has me on the fence about buying the headset in addition to my knuckles. Cause #2: Cooling System Leaks. 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. Our VRGear Staff consists of VR Enthusiasts and technology experts. 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. The Index itself gets hotter than other headsets but is totally fine to play without any other gear. When the Kickstarter launched back in January, Index owners online raised concern about the added weight. Still I notice the heat after some time. Picture Information. Yes, at least from what I've seen in my odyssey g9. I'm very sensitive to heat and that has been the biggest issue with my Vive for the past 3 years. Especially when you're playing something like BeatSaber. There havent been any hardware or software updates from Valve to fix this, so it has been up to the community to find some solutions. The Valve Index is a virtual reality headset that was released in June 2019. This headset packed with so much tech that the company may have forgotten one important, yet small aspect. I simply remove the front plate and have a fan running aimed at my head. 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. Check Fluid Levels. 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