DIY Button Plate – FEATURES
EASY TO BUILD
The Sim Racing DIY Button Plate building kit has been designed to be easy to build without expensive tools or advanced knowledge! In the event of a issue, you can ask free assistance in the Help & Questions section.
CUSTOMIZATION
Your DIY Button Plate is customizable. You can modify the front plate as you wish (add buttons, a screen, LEDs, etc.) and cover it with carbon. You can also mount the wheel of your choice.
SAVE MONEY
This project can be built with a small budget, depending on the parameters you have chosen (Choice of material, USB Board…) and the equipment you have (3D Printer).
HOW TO MAKE YOUR DIY BUTTON PLATE
DIY BUTTON PLATE SHOPPING LIST
ELECTRONICS
- Arduino Pro Micro Board
- Micro USB Cable
- MicroSwitch [Option: Handle 11.5mm]
- MicroSwitch alternative link [Option: MS-1A-13.5]
- Ø12mm Push Button [Option: Momentary]
- Ø12mm Push Button
- Rotary Encoders
MAGNETS
- Ø12×5-4mm N52 Magnet [Option: 12×5-4 MM]
- Ø12×5-4mm N52 Magnet alternative link [Option: 12×5-4 MM]
STEERING WHEELS
- Steering Wheel #1
- Steering Wheel #2
- Steering Wheel #3
- Steering Wheel #4
- Steering Wheel #5
- Steering Wheel #6
- Steering Wheel #7
ACCESSORIES
FINISHING
DIY BUTTON PLATE ASSEMBLY
- 3 Hex Wrench Spanner [Quantity: 1] [Option: 3-4-5mm, 4-5-6mm]
- Allen Hex key [Quantity: 1] [Option: flat head]
- Alternative Allen Hex key
- Screw driver hand tool
- LED Flash light
- Super Glue Liquid Bottle
SOLDERING
- Electric soldering iron
- Soldering station 1
- Soldering station 2
- Soldering wire
- Soldering dross
- Soldering tweezers
- Wire cable stripper
- Wire cable stripper 2
- Metal soldering holder
ALIEXPRESS SCREWS
- Pandametal Screws Store : most of what you need is here
3D PRINTER
Material of the DIY BUTTON PLATE
3D PRINTING
As for the F1 Steering Wheel, I recommend PLA or ABS. For the infill, I recommend a minimum of 20%. Here are recommendations for printing 3D solid parts.
How to get the required materials
3D PRINTING
You can buy a 3D printer, or find a 3D printing service like treatstock.
SCREWS
Bolt depot, Motedis and FixnVis.
Tolerances
3D Printing: 0.6mm
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