# General discussion

**URL:** https://forum.openmr.com/c/general-discussion/11.md

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## [OpenMR Community and Pimax Support Forum](https://forum.openmr.com/t/openmr-community-and-pimax-support-forum/24854)

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**Author:** [@PimaxQuorra](https://forum.openmr.com/u/PimaxQuorra)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2026, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/openmr-community-and-pimax-support-forum/24854 "2026-04-11T11:08:16Z")

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Dear Pimax Community We do apologize that we have not improved communication to an acceptable level. We have had some ideas on correcting a variety of concerns. But have had difficulty allocating needed personnel & reso…

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## [About the General discussion category](https://forum.openmr.com/t/about-the-general-discussion-category/5222)

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**Author:** [@deletedpimaxrep1](https://forum.openmr.com/u/deletedpimaxrep1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2023, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/about-the-general-discussion-category/5222 "2023-12-06T07:38:35Z")

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For general topics and chats.

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## [VR News for 2026](https://forum.openmr.com/t/vr-news-for-2026/42529)

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**Author:** [@Atmos](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Atmos)\
**Replies:** 91\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/vr-news-for-2026/42529 "2026-10-22T16:59:55Z")

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as we’re heading for the New Year I thought I’d make a new thread. Looking forward to see Pimax at another CES with mature hardware behind them and the Dream Air getting finalised. I wonder what surprises we’ll get …

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## [Pimax Frontier 2026 - Ask Us Anything!](https://forum.openmr.com/t/pimax-frontier-2026-ask-us-anything/43478)

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**Author:** [@PimaxQuorra](https://forum.openmr.com/u/PimaxQuorra)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/pimax-frontier-2026-ask-us-anything/43478 "2026-10-22T16:55:28Z")

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Have questions about the Pimax Crystal Pro, Ringless Controller and Spation? Ask us anything about the display, tracking, comfort, performance, software, or other features. Pimax Crystal Pro Ringless Controller …

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## [Pimax Roudmap 2026 Linux support](https://forum.openmr.com/t/pimax-roudmap-2026-linux-support/43080)

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**Author:** [@AlphaKilo](https://forum.openmr.com/u/AlphaKilo)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/pimax-roudmap-2026-linux-support/43080 "2026-10-21T14:19:44Z")

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Last year, Pimax announced that Linux support would be coming in 2026. Since the main thread is now closed, I was wondering if there are any updates? We are getting closer to Q3.

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## [Dream Air constantly being on has several issues](https://forum.openmr.com/t/dream-air-constantly-being-on-has-several-issues/43423)

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**Author:** [@csambhudat](https://forum.openmr.com/u/csambhudat)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/dream-air-constantly-being-on-has-several-issues/43423 "2026-10-18T19:55:15Z")

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These devices need a complete power off function, like all prior Pimax headsets. Otherwise I’m seeing the below issues: Audio stack priority constantly shifts. You can mitigitate this in Pimax Play but then you have to…

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## [Automatic ipd crystal super](https://forum.openmr.com/t/automatic-ipd-crystal-super/43402)

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**Author:** [@Landro](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Landro)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/automatic-ipd-crystal-super/43402 "2026-10-18T19:53:36Z")

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Hello, would it be possible to get the automatic interpupillary distance (IPD) adjustment working, please? In that case, it would have been wiser to use a manual IPD adjustment, which would have lowered the product’s c…

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## [Dream Air eye tracking at the edges](https://forum.openmr.com/t/dream-air-eye-tracking-at-the-edges/48430)

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**Author:** [@T24\_Martin](https://forum.openmr.com/u/T24_Martin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/dream-air-eye-tracking-at-the-edges/48430 "2026-10-15T08:46:57Z")

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Hello! I am using a dream air (LH). Eye tracking works, but when looking to the edges it often gets blurry or looses eye tracking. I am flying DCS and I often have to check my six or lock right or left. same for looking…

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## [My crystal OG has different SteamVR resolution](https://forum.openmr.com/t/my-crystal-og-has-different-steamvr-resolution/43412)

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**Author:** [@BrziJoe](https://forum.openmr.com/u/BrziJoe)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 8:03am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/my-crystal-og-has-different-steamvr-resolution/43412 "2026-10-15T08:03:42Z")

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I remember before when setting Crystal OG to supersampling in Pitool and SteamVR booth 1.00 (100%), then my resolution was 4312x5100. Now is 4524x5100 ? Why? PS:Now I use pimax Evo

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## [OpenXR Toolkit NEXT — Adaptive DFR, VR profiles and Pimax/SBoYS3 compatibility — Closed beta testers wanted](https://forum.openmr.com/t/openxr-toolkit-next-adaptive-dfr-vr-profiles-and-pimax-sboys3-compatibility-closed-beta-testers-wanted/43472)

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**Author:** [@Yakumo](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Yakumo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2026, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/openxr-toolkit-next-adaptive-dfr-vr-profiles-and-pimax-sboys3-compatibility-closed-beta-testers-wanted/43472 "2026-10-11T13:58:24Z")

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OpenXR Toolkit NEXT — Looking for PCVR beta testers with different headsets, with or without eye tracking Hi everyone, I started working on this project because I was spending a lot of time tuning VR settings for each …

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## [Horizontal level - Adjustable or?](https://forum.openmr.com/t/horizontal-level-adjustable-or/43308)

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**Author:** [@Zakast](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Zakast)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2026, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/horizontal-level-adjustable-or/43308 "2026-10-11T07:30:12Z")

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I’ve seen this mentioned on YT and other places and I have the same problem too… The horizontal level seems tilted by a few degrees (say, 3 to 5 degrees) on my headset - in the PiMax Play environment. No matter what I …

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## [Dream Air (SLAM) pre-orders: status of the 3D backstrap and ringless controllers – are the Frontier ringless controllers the same ones?](https://forum.openmr.com/t/dream-air-slam-pre-orders-status-of-the-3d-backstrap-and-ringless-controllers-are-the-frontier-ringless-controllers-the-same-ones/43927)

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**Author:** [@E-N-C](https://forum.openmr.com/u/E-N-C)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2026, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/dream-air-slam-pre-orders-status-of-the-3d-backstrap-and-ringless-controllers-are-the-frontier-ringless-controllers-the-same-ones/43927 "2026-10-10T06:40:51Z")

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Hi all, hi Pimax team, I’m a Dream Air (SLAM version) pre-order customer (ordered \[month/year\]). The new face mask has arrived, thank you. Two items that were promised to pre-order customers are still outstanding, thoug…

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## [Bonding a face mask to Pimax Light](https://forum.openmr.com/t/bonding-a-face-mask-to-pimax-light/43476)

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**Author:** [@Solito](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Solito)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/bonding-a-face-mask-to-pimax-light/43476 "2026-10-06T03:46:27Z")

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How can I bond a face mask to my Pimax Light, which kind of adhesive should I use ?

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## [Arcturus Vision Camera](https://forum.openmr.com/t/arcturus-vision-camera/43420)

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**Author:** [@2ndLastJedi](https://forum.openmr.com/u/2ndLastJedi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 3:59am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/arcturus-vision-camera/43420 "2026-10-04T03:59:46Z")

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Can we get something like the new Steam passthrough camera for the Crystal Light?

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## [Pimax DreaAir shows only green light and no screen](https://forum.openmr.com/t/pimax-dreaair-shows-only-green-light-and-no-screen/43447)

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**Author:** [@Mibo](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Mibo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/pimax-dreaair-shows-only-green-light-and-no-screen/43447 "2026-10-03T18:32:23Z")

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Bought this expensive Headset and to avoid taxes I had my son bring it to me from Spain to the Dominican Republic.Tried everything possible, uinstalled pimaxPlay and Evo and all related folders to not leave old remains. …

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## [The new Dream Air face mask](https://forum.openmr.com/t/the-new-dream-air-face-mask/43462)

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**Author:** [@XRC](https://forum.openmr.com/u/XRC)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/the-new-dream-air-face-mask/43462 "2026-10-03T18:18:19Z")

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It’s always exciting to get a message that your package has arrived. It’s still a novelty to travel to a postal locker, show it my phone and the anticipation before one of the doors pops open Once the package was…

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## [DreamAir + Sboys3 = reprojection in Elite Dangerous](https://forum.openmr.com/t/dreamair-sboys3-reprojection-in-elite-dangerous/43442)

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**Author:** [@MJMcMahon](https://forum.openmr.com/u/MJMcMahon)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/dreamair-sboys3-reprojection-in-elite-dangerous/43442 "2026-09-30T11:57:41Z")

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Hi all - running into an oddity with the SBoys3 driver inside Elite Dangerous - if I use the default SteamVR driver, I don’t see any reprojection - if I use SBoys3, i get ~30% reprojection inside E:D while just sitting …

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## [Skarredghost special interview](https://forum.openmr.com/t/skarredghost-special-interview/43449)

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**Author:** [@XRC](https://forum.openmr.com/u/XRC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/skarredghost-special-interview/43449 "2026-09-25T17:47:11Z")

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Not everyday you yet get to interview the CTO of meta! Congratulations Tony

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## [Missing refresh rate in EVO NOT 2.03](https://forum.openmr.com/t/missing-refresh-rate-in-evo-not-2-03/43406)

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**Author:** [@Plehmann](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Plehmann)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/missing-refresh-rate-in-evo-not-2-03/43406 "2026-09-11T05:36:38Z")

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updated to the latest and now cannot access the refresh rate setting??? anyone else?

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## [ETS2 + Pimax Play OpenXR: Has anyone got ReShade working without SteamVR?](https://forum.openmr.com/t/ets2-pimax-play-openxr-has-anyone-got-reshade-working-without-steamvr/43403)

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**Author:** [@Odiha](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Odiha)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/ets2-pimax-play-openxr-has-anyone-got-reshade-working-without-steamvr/43403 "2026-09-10T11:35:01Z")

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ReShade with Pimax Play OpenXR in Euro Truck Simulator 2 (ETS2) Hi everyone, I’m using a Pimax Crystal Light and I’m trying to get ReShade working in Euro Truck Simulator 2 (ETS2) while using the OpenXR runtime through…

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## [It's Super (coming soon to skarredghost)](https://forum.openmr.com/t/its-super-coming-soon-to-skarredghost/43414)

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**Author:** [@XRC](https://forum.openmr.com/u/XRC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 7:19am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/its-super-coming-soon-to-skarredghost/43414 "2026-09-10T07:19:12Z")

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Work is underway on my second article for the Ghost Howls, featuring the Super 50ppd headset. Featuring the lighthouse faceplate, ergonomics mods and more… I’ve been using it all Summer despite the heat and have com…

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## [Index controllers still available in the UK](https://forum.openmr.com/t/index-controllers-still-available-in-the-uk/43393)

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**Author:** [@XRC](https://forum.openmr.com/u/XRC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/index-controllers-still-available-in-the-uk/43393 "2026-09-10T06:57:39Z")

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Here is a quick heads-up for lighthouse users, Index controller Left/Right replacement controllers are still available in the UK. £139 including tax and shipping. Base stations went out of stock a few months ago. I’v…

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## [Pimax Play 2.0.3 i think has a issue with Quadviews?](https://forum.openmr.com/t/pimax-play-2-0-3-i-think-has-a-issue-with-quadviews/43381)

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**Author:** [@brstephens](https://forum.openmr.com/u/brstephens)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/pimax-play-2-0-3-i-think-has-a-issue-with-quadviews/43381 "2026-09-07T14:36:33Z")

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Not sure if anyone else is seeing this. but on the Pimax Play 2.0.3 using QuadViews and playing DCS i am seeing the center image look brighter than the sides. this causes the sides to be a little darker and look like yo…

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## [Nvidia colour settings](https://forum.openmr.com/t/nvidia-colour-settings/43395)

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**Author:** [@gary1](https://forum.openmr.com/u/gary1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/nvidia-colour-settings/43395 "2026-09-07T11:40:52Z")

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Try System, displays, output colour settings. switching colour settings to nvidia output. Colour format to YCbCr444 and 12 bpc and override to reference mode. My moniter is old but can convert it (no hdr cant handle it),…

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## [Crystal Super Lighthouse Faceplate in stock?](https://forum.openmr.com/t/crystal-super-lighthouse-faceplate-in-stock/43388)

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**Author:** [@godiz](https://forum.openmr.com/u/godiz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/crystal-super-lighthouse-faceplate-in-stock/43388 "2026-09-02T18:22:21Z")

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Where can i buy the lighthouse faceplate for pimax super in eu ? is it stil sold out?

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## [FlatVR - Yeah/Nah?](https://forum.openmr.com/t/flatvr-yeah-nah/43378)

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**Author:** [@Zakast](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Zakast)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/flatvr-yeah-nah/43378 "2026-08-26T09:42:18Z")

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Looks kind of interesting - and cheap to buy (AU$14.11). Anyone used it yet? I’ve just bought it but can’t get to play with it “in anger” until later this week… Seems a bit fiddly to get started from what I can tell i…

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## [PassthroughForge – Mixed Reality Passthrough for DCS, MSFS & Quest 3](https://forum.openmr.com/t/passthroughforge-mixed-reality-passthrough-for-dcs-msfs-quest-3/43307)

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**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Heliosurge)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2026, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/passthroughforge-mixed-reality-passthrough-for-dcs-msfs-quest-3/43307 "2026-08-22T19:46:52Z")

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Alternative to MRGO Creates another option while MR FP is being developed or potentially cheaper option while still using tracking type of choice SLAM or LIGHTHOUSE.

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## [Pimax Dream Air SE missing speaker device](https://forum.openmr.com/t/pimax-dream-air-se-missing-speaker-device/43380)

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**Author:** [@immediatepraline8](https://forum.openmr.com/u/immediatepraline8)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/pimax-dream-air-se-missing-speaker-device/43380 "2026-08-21T01:52:35Z")

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Missing the speaker device on my Dream Air SE. Running FW 1.0.4. Aren’t there supposed to be speakers on it? Mic works fine.

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## [Two versions of passthough- Dream Air SLAM](https://forum.openmr.com/t/two-versions-of-passthough-dream-air-slam/43320)

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**Author:** [@joeyd130](https://forum.openmr.com/u/joeyd130)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/two-versions-of-passthough-dream-air-slam/43320 "2026-08-16T10:44:33Z")

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Why are there two versions of pass through? When i tap twice on the headset i get this way too bright, very pixelated passthough image that is legit hard to look through. If you have any light sources at your desk or you…

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## [Analog Passthrough](https://forum.openmr.com/t/analog-passthrough/43319)

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**Author:** [@Gen-Xr](https://forum.openmr.com/u/Gen-Xr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/analog-passthrough/43319 "2026-08-13T01:38:23Z")

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Would it have killed VR headset manufactures to provide a simple straight shot quarter inch window through headset so we can see all our button boxes without the need to beg for (unfinished and unreliable) video passthro…

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