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NZXT Helmet Promotional Item Unboxing & First Look Linus Tech Tips

Linus Tech Tips@LinusTechTips20.4K viewsFeb 16, 20103:34
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This is hilarious. When my NZXT

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contact said to me "we have this promotional item, do you want one?" I was like "YES". It finally arrived.

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The video opens with Linus explaining that he is unboxing what appears to be the most random promotional item he has ever received, a helmet from NZXT, shipped in a way that keeps it well protected but leaves questions about its practical use. He discovers a stand included with the helmet, describing it as a wooden dowel that fits into a thick hockey-puck shaped base and noting a screw at the top to secure the stand. Throughout the unboxing he encounters a few hiccups, including a moment where the stand seems damaged in shipping, but he quickly reassesses and demonstrates how the bottom piece becomes a small platform for the helmet. He then pulls out the NZXT helmet itself, describing it as a Greek or Roman style piece with an adjustable plastic component intended to fit different head sizes, and he attempts to attach and secure the liner to wear the helmet. The assembly process becomes a lighthearted, iterative effort as he tests fit and balance, joking about wearing the helmet to lunch with the cameraman, and finishes with a quick catwalk-style demonstration to show the helmet from multiple angles. The segment wraps with him acknowledging the practical challenge of attaching the stand properly, and he provides a final, casual impression of the overall packaging and product experience, ending on a note of playful exaggeration about wearing the helmet during further NZXT unboxings.

Topics · technology · unboxing · gadgets · promotional

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What item did Linus unbox in the NZXT promotional video and what was included with it?
Linus unboxed a promotional NZXT helmet that came with a stand and a base, plus a screw mechanism to attach the stand to support the helmet.
What issues did Linus encounter while assembling the stand and helmet?
He encountered apparent damage to the stand during shipping and later questioned the correct orientation of the stand, joking about whether the big base part should be up or down, while attempting to assemble the helmet.
Was the helmet able to be worn, and how did Linus test it?
He tried to fit the helmet by adjusting the plastic liner and head size mechanism, eventually placing it on and then doing a quick demonstration to show how it looks from different angles.