August 17, 2025
Description
My first attempt of a custom fingertip mouse. Ive since switched to vxe mad r.
https://www.printables.com/model/1385951-vxe-mad-r-fingertip-mod
mouse (R1 black) https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005007247038480.html
dot skates https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005617841428.html
double sided tape for the battery https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005006926453576.html
grip tape https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005883765116.html
Ive included a .3mf file with my preffered print settings.
Material: PLA/PETG/ABS/ASA (ASA gives the lowest weight)
Layer height: 0.12 mm
Wall loops: 2
Wall generator: Arachne
Infill: 1%
Support: Tree (manual) - Paint it only on the underside of the mouse buttons, the rest can be bridged
1.Disassemble the mouse and remove the battery, PCB and the scroll wheel
2. Print the body
3. Carefully remove the supports
4. Snap off these parts using pliers to get clean contacts for the buttons
5. Slide in the pcb and screw it in
6. Test the fit, buttons and overall if you like it and proceed if you do :)
7. Stick the battery on the sensor using the double sided tape (you might need to use more layers)
7. Stick on 4 dot skates under the 2 buttons, thumb and pinky
8. Cut out grip tape using the guides (index and middle finger use the same)
9. Stick on the grip tape
License:
Creative Commons — Attribution — Noncommercial — Share Alike