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Not Recommended Cases Designs

Obsolete Community-built Cases

Info

If you are looking for official cases as a replacement or for official DIY kits those can be found here!.

The SlimeVR community has built a huge number of cases for style, internals and purpose. If you wish to add your case to this page, please fork the docs on Github.

Table Of Contents

Warning

These cases are not recommended for new builds due to size, internal geometry, or reliance on no longer recommended or supported DIY configurations.

Shine Bright's Hyperion PCB Case

Modified Hyperion design by Shine Bright, based from Smeltie's original Hyperion

Case

Image: Shine Bright

  • Customisable, see the Github for more information.
  • PCB, see Github for more details.
  • LSM6DSR, LSM6DSV, ICM-45686, BNO085
  • Many community made adaptations/modifications.
  • Specific battery sizes and switch types.

Github

The Hyperion

Design by Smeltie

Case

  • Customisable, see the Github for more information.
  • D1 Mini.
  • MPU6050, MPU9250 & BNO085.
  • Countless community made adaptations/modifications.
  • Various battery sizes and switch types.

Github

The Pucirion

Hyperion case edit by Krysiek, Original Hyperion by Smeltie

Case

  • Stronger handles with teeth that hold the strap, smaller, access to MicroUSB port, redesigned vent. See the Github for more information.
  • D1 Mini.
  • MPU6050, MPU9250 & BNO085.
  • Pucirion repository link has only modified case STL files, full instructions are on the Hyperion repository.

Github

Flexible TPU Case

Design by ShoryuKyzan

Case

  • SlimeVR case printed with TPU filament designed to flex in 3 places, be thin and form fitting. See the Github for more information.
  • NodeMCU D1 Mini v3 USB-C (with diagonal corners, not holes at edges).
  • BNO085.
  • 804040 Battery.
  • Additional details, components list and instructions on the repository.

Github

Slidey-Slimes

Design by punt-cuncher

Case

  • Easy to assemble, fairly compact sliding case design. No need for screws or glue, just solder together, slide assembled tray into case with satisfying snap.
  • D1 Mini 4.0
  • BMI160, BMI270, BNO085 (SlimeVR store version).
  • 804040 Battery or smaller.
  • Additional details, components list and instructions on the repository.

Github

Candy-Case

Design by ManicQuinn

Case

  • Non-PCB case design, optimized for being compact while using breakout boards.
  • D1 Mini 4.0
  • BMI160, BMI270
  • 14500 Lithium Ion Battery.
  • Additional details, components list and instructions on the repository.

Github

Zaku² Case

Design by Tom Yum

  • Wemos D1 Mini.
  • TP4056 Type-C charge board.
  • MPU6050.
  • 804040/BP-5M Battery.

Github

Hexaeder

Design by MaddesJG

Case

  • Wemos D1 Mini.
  • MPU9250 or MPU6050.
  • 804040 Lip Battery.

Thingiverse

Red's Case

Design by Red

Case

  • D1 Mini.
  • TP4056 Type-C charge board.
  • BNO08x's.
  • 783448 1200mAh LiPo.

Link

SlimeVR Hello

Design by Guiguig

Case

  • Wemos D1 Mini ESP8266.
  • SPDT 1P2T Slide Switch.
  • BNO085.
  • 18650 Battery.

STL Fusion 360

QuantumSlime

Design by QuantumRed

Case

  • WeMos D1 Mini.
  • SS-12F15(VG6) Micro Slide Switch.
  • GY-BNO08X.
  • 803040 3.7V 1000mAh Li-Po.

Github

Sauce Boss's Case

Design by Sauce Boss

Case

  • ESP8266 NodeMCU.
  • 2 Pole switch.
  • BNO08x.
  • 2000mAh battery.

Thingiverse

SlimeVR Compact Case by Twidge

Design by Twidge

Case

  • D1 Mini ESP microcontroller.
  • 7mm x 3mm x 8.3mm panel switch.
  • BNO08x.
  • 503450 1000mAh lithium-ion cell.

Github

Arcturus by Lixulia

Design by Lixulia

Case

  • D1 Mini ESP microcontroller.
  • DPDT 2P2T Power Switch.
  • BMI160 or BMI270.
  • TP4056 USB-C charging module.
  • 804040 1200mAh lithium ion cell.

Github

Minted Arcturus by Rosdayle

Base design by Lixulia

Modified, refined and with a few feature additions by Rosdayle

Case

  • D1 Mini ESP microcontroller.
  • DPDT 2P2T Power Switch.
  • BMI160 or BMI270.
  • TP4056 USB-C charging module.
  • 603450 1100mah lithium-ion cell or Smaller than 51x34x6mm.
  • Go pro style chest harness.

Printables

SlimeX-FDM

Design by Yasu3D

Case

  • Wemos D1 Mini V4 Wifi Board
  • TP4056 USB-C Charger Board
  • SS22F32 Switch
  • BMI160 IMUs
  • 804040 Li-Po Batteries
  • 28AWG stranded silicone wire

Github

SlimeCon

Design by Strnadik

Case

  • Thin, Joy-Con–sized form factor
  • Custom quick-solder PCB
  • Compatible with widely available Joy-Con velcro pouches
  • TP4056 USB-C charging module
  • Wemos D1 Mini ESP-12 Wi-Fi board
  • MSK12C02 slide switch
  • Supports Meia’s and Deyta’s LSM6DSR / LSM6DSV IMUs
  • 1000 mAh 102050 LiPo battery
  • Includes battery sensing and charge-and-play functionality

Github

JSG Modular Cases

Design by Jaime Shirazi Games

Case

  • D1 Mini V4.0.0
  • ICM-45686 + QMC6309
  • USB-C TP4056
  • Modular design to easily swap labels and shell (different strap sizes)
  • Designed without PCB
  • Case prints fast on standard 0.4mm nozzles with PLA
  • Instructions for assembly on GitHub

Github