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Getting the LCDs together

A project log for Your Personal Flight Simulator

Take some off the shelf parts, some miscellaneous materials, and a couple of dead laptops and make a flight simulator

samernsamern 04/12/2017 at 01:540 Comments

I have been recovering LCDs from old or dead laptops for some time. Here is one of them. I have built 4 of these so far of different sizes. I 3D Print these very light enclosures that I also support with acrylic sheet. 3 or 4 of these can be mounted on my simulator frame to make for a very lightweight display platform. I plan to use an enclosure that abuts each LCD to its neighbor to make it look like the view out of the windshield.

Here is the front of the 'monitor':

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