Table Tennis paddle quest 3 controller adapter

Click here for v2.0 Table Tennis paddle quest 3 controller adapter

Update: 24.03.2024 - How to video guide by Bonsaizocker!

Update: 12.12.2023 - Model is now more secure then ever thanks to @4foxess who added safety notch inside. The controller should now stay where it should be without the risk of flying out!

Update: 05.12.2023 - Added blade cutting template printable model.

This adapter will allow use of real life paddle in virtual reality table tennis games like Eleven Table Tennis. Adapter weights around 15 grams and its made for 5.8-6 mm thick blade. 

Print with 0.2mm for good fit. See pictures for best print orientation on bed. It may need minimal support for the notch on the inside.

Things you will need:

1. Table Tennis paddle, ideally some you will no longer use as you will have to cut it to shape. 
2. Printed adater
3. 1 x DIN653 Thumb Screw M3 (length 12mm) Link Aliexpress
4. 3 x M3 countersunk head screws (length 10mm) Link Aliexpress 
5. 4 x M3 nuts Link Aliexpress 
6. Optional printed cutting template (included in files) 
7. Tools like saw and drill with 3mm drill bit. 

Instruction:

1. Use attached template to cut paddle to required shape. You will need to make minimum three straight cuts following the line. Its best to use template to make correct angles for best and tight fit. 

   2. Ideally it would also best to round sharp corners for best experience as below:

 3.  Use adapter to mark 3 holes which needs to drilled with 3mm drill. Drill holes!

 4. Install adpter and screw in everything. All done!  

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