Customizable Modular Mounting Arm System (OpenSCAD + STLs)

by cudatox · Gadgets

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This is a modular mounting arm system with a permissive license that is very similar to the other models available here, but is designed to be fully customizable using the OpenSCAD GUI.

It was initially designed to mount a ring light or camera with a standard 1/4" camera mount, but it can easily be modified to mount many other things.

#### About

I wasn't too happy with the existing mounting arm solutions because many of the smaller mounting arms that would be suitable for my use case were designed to be GoPro compatible and use M5 fasteners, which are hard to find where I live. So, I've designed a system that can be configured to use just about any fastener.

Almost every design parameter can be changed within the GUI, just open the scad file in OpenSCAD and enable the customizer (Window > Customizer). To export the model, render the design with F6 and select File > Export.

I have also included an archive containing a selection of preconfigured parts using the best hole for 3D pri