We Built the ULTIMATE Gaming Fire Truck
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Thanks to AMD for sponsoring our Fire Truck series and just being a great partner all around! Head over to bit.ly to
check out everything great that AMD Gaming has to offer! The ULTIMATE Gaming Firetruck is finally DONE! We finished the 4v4 gaming setup, installed the massive projector screen, and kitted it out with AMD's best gaming gear. Watch us deploy this monster at WHALE LAN! See all the products we used linked below!
Check out the stuff from the video! AMD Ryzen 5 9600X CPU: geni.us ASUS PRIME Radeon RX 9070 GPU: prsm2.com ASUS TUF GAMING B850-E WIFI Motherboard: geni.us G.SKILL Trident Z5 Neo 6000MT/s CL28 DDR5 RAM: geni.us Samsung 970 EVO Plus 1TB NVME SSD: geni.us Noctua NH-U12S CPU Cooler: geni.us ASUS Prime AP201 Black Micro ATX PC Case: geni.us Seasonic FOCUS PX-850 850W 80+ Platinum PSU: prsm2.com LG 50" QNED85T LED TV: geni.us Fosi Audio M03 200 Watt TPA3255 Amplifier: geni.us Soundcore Nebula X1 Pro Triple Laser Projector: geni.us Thanks to Jackery for also sending over power for the firetruck! HomePower 3600 Plus (3584 Wh Capacity, 3600 W Output): prsm2.com Explorer 5000 Plus (5040 Wh Capacity, 7200W Output:): prsm2.com Discuss on the forum: linustechtips.com
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The video presents the culmination of the We Built the ULTIMATE Gaming Fire Truck project, documenting the final assembly, testing, and deployment of a custom gaming setup inside a fire truck. The team outlines the key components used, including AMD hardware like the Ryzen 5 9600X CPU and RX 9070 GPU, chosen for power efficiency and future upgrade potential via the AM5 socket. Early in the segment, we see final touches on cable management, lighting, and a two-tone vinyl aesthetic that ties the truck’s interior to the gaming stations. The team verifies the 4v4 gaming setup, the projector integration, and the speaker arrangement, while discussing power considerations and networking with a 2.5 Gbps PoE switch to ensure reliable intra-truck communication. By the time they head to WHALE LAN, the video shifts to practical deployment and live testing, including a rain-friendly projector display and a battery-powered operation that demonstrates impressive on-site autonomy. The conclusion emphasizes teamwork, sponsorship from AMD, and a lighthearted tone as the crew finalizes the build and showcases the experience for attendees and viewers alike, underscoring the project’s ambition and successful execution.
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Questions answered
- What hardware core did the team choose for the gaming fire truck and why was it considered future-proof?
- They selected the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X CPU with an AM5 socket, which supports PCIe Gen 5 and high-speed DDR5 memory, allowing easy future upgrades.
- How is the gaming network inside the truck organized, and what equipment was used to handle connectivity?
- The truck uses a Wi-Fi access point plus a Ubiquiti 2.5 gigabit PoE switch to manage internal networking and link to the building network for broader connectivity.
- What powered the truck during the showcase, and how long could it run on battery alone?
- Two Jackery Explorer 5000 power stations powered the truck, and the team demonstrated several hours of operation on battery power without AC input.