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I HATE Shopping for TV Stands… They ALL Suck!

Linus Tech Tips@LinusTechTips1.7M viewsMar 9, 202326:15
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Thank you SOLIDWORKS for making this build possible. LTT viewers can save 20% on the 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for Makers offer at: lmg.gg Finding a good media center that to store all my consoles, from VR to WiiU, is a nightmare. So I decided why not build my own gaming hub with proper cooling and and cable management. This should be LESS of a headache, right? Discuss on the forum: linustechtips.com Buy a Sony PS5: geni.us Buy a OIVO PS5 Controller Charging Station: geni.us Buy an Microsoft Xbox Series X: geni.us Buy a Nintendo Switch: geni.us Buy a KDD Switch Controller Charging Dock: geni.us Buy a Nintendo Wii U: geni.us Buy a DEVMO Temperature Controller Board: geni.us Buy Noctua NF-A20 200x30mm Fans: geni.us Buy Noctia NF-P12 120mm Fans: geni.us

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The video begins with Linus describing the struggle of finding a practical media cabinet that can hold a wide range of gaming gear, from PS5 and Xbox to VR kits and a Wii U. He notes that existing options look nice but fail functionally, especially when it comes to airflow, cable management, and overall usability. The team decides to not settle for off-the-shelf solutions and instead redesign a cabinet with a focus on cooling, filtration, and organization. They showcase how a CAD model of a custom Enzo Media console was created in SolidWorks, highlighting the benefits of parametric files and external collaboration for iterative design. The video emphasizes that modern cabinets often neglect essential features like ventilation and accessible cable routing, which leads to a cluttered and inefficient setup. The segment concludes with a plan to upgrade the cabinet with a full metal back, ventilation points, magnetic cable management arches, and dust filtration to make a functional gaming hub.

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Questions answered

Warum ist das Möbelstück so teuer und hat dennoch billige Hardware?
Viele Kommentatoren vermuten, dass der Preis mehr Durchschlagskraft durch Markenname, Marble Top und Design als durch hochwertige Hardware erhält, während einige behaupten, der Preis spiegele Marktpreise wider.
Welche Lösungen wurden vorgestellt, um Kabelmanagement zu verbessern?
Das Team testet magnetische Kabelmanagement-Archen, eine neue magnetische Rückwand, IR-Blaster-Positionierung und eine zentrale Hub-Lösung, um Kabel ordentlich zu führen.