Leap Motion Controller 2 Mount for HTC Vive Focus 3

A HTC Vive Focus 3 headset

The XR Headset Mount for the Leap Motion Controller 2 (“the Mount”) provides an easy and convenient method of adding Ultraleap hand tracking to your Vive Focus 3 headset (“the Headset”). Designed for the Leap Motion Controller 2 (“the Device”), the Mount features a flexible back, allowing it to be used with several different headsets including the Vive Focus 3. This guide provides instructions for attaching the Mount to your Vive Focus 3 headset.

Before getting started, the Mount includes the following:

  1. The Mount. It features a back that conforms to several headset face curvatures, providing a secure fit across numerous headset designs. It securely fits to the headset face using reusable nanotape.

XR Headset Mount for the Leap Motion Controller 2

  1. The Cable. A 22 cm USB 3.0, type C to type C cable is provided to connect the Device to the Headset.

The 22cm C-C USB 3.0 cable

Instructions

  1. Remove the white backing material from the mating surface of the Mount. This is best done by using a fingernail to peel from the corner.

A arrow pointing to the backing material on the rear side of the mount

  1. Once the backing material is removed, orient the Mount over the headset face such that the 15° face is angled down, as shown.

A diagram representing the 15° downward tilt

  1. Position the Mount over the headset face such that the top edge of the Mount is aligned with the bottom edge of the triangular logo.

Headset Mount position on Vive Focus 3

  1. Fix the Mount to the headset face by pressing firmly through the gap shown below. The back should conform to the headset surface for a secure fit.

The mount with an arrow pointing inward fro the front surface representing where to push

  1. Load the Device into the Mount by angling the Device into the Mount one end at a time. Following one end of the Device being positioned in the Mount, pivot about this end until the other end snaps in place in the Mount. A picture of one of the Device positioned in the Mount is shown below.

The mount with a Leap motion Controller being placed in it

  1. Connect either end of the included USB C cable to the Device and the Vive Focus 3, as shown. This cable position and connector orientation is recommended to minimize cable interference with cameras of the Device or the Vive Focus 3.

Recommended Cable position of Leap Motion Controller 2 on Vive Focus 3

Alternatively It is possible to orient the cable at the headset, as shown below. However, the cable may interfere with the headset camera in the upper corner.

An alternate Cable position of Leap Motion Controller 2 on Vive Focus 3

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