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Is this everything I need for setting up the Vive 50 ft away from my PC.

Jfreun1

List of everything needed for setting up the HTC Vive 50 feet away

 

2 X Tripod Mini Ball Head= 14 USD (For the tripod)

https://www.amazon.com/EXMAX-Tripod-Camera-Camcorder-Bracket/dp/B012FTXOW4/ref=pd_bxgy_421_2?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=3YB024TZ5CYBK2MBX1M8

Tripods = 33 USD (so we don’t screw into the wall)

https://www.amazon.com/Neewer-centimeters-Portrait-Product-Photography/dp/B00L4YR0BS/ref=pd_cp_421_3?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=PRQJDG7GQ74P4PNRJ9RD

2 X 50 Ft Active HDMI Cable = 91.16 USD (good HDMI cable, one for the HTC Vive and one for the TV)

https://www.amazon.com/Monoprice-Series-Active-Speed-Premium/dp/B0186DNFLI?ie=UTF8&psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o04_s00

USB Extender = 61 USD (great extender for vive and since it is a hub we could plug in other accessories)

https://www.amazon.com/IOGEAR-4-Port-Extender-Ethernet-GUCE64/dp/B013VP3372?ie=UTF8&psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o02_s00

50 Ethernet Cable = 13 USD (needed for the UBS extender)

https://www.amazon.com/Cable-Matters-Snagless-Ethernet-Patch/dp/B007NZHQDY?ie=UTF8&psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o02_s00

The HTC Vive = 800 USD (the actual Virtual Reality System)

https://www.amazon.com/HTC-VIVE-Virtual-Reality-System/dp/B00VF5NT4I/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1479087157&sr=8-1&keywords=HTC%2BVive&th=1

Display Port to HDMI = 16 USD (needed to connect the VIVE to the TV)

https://www.amazon.com/Cable-Matters-Plated-DisplayPort-Adapter/dp/B005H3I38Q/ref=sr_1_4?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1479420643&sr=1-4&keywords=displayport+to+hdmi

Generic Mouse = 3.5 USD (used for convience)

https://www.amazon.com/Generic-3-Button-Optical-Notebook-Desktop/dp/B006B3PADC/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1479420725&sr=8-1&keywords=generic+mouse

Zipties = 5 USD (used for a cable management to make things look nice)

https://www.amazon.com/Topzone%C2%AE-Assorted-Color-Locking-250-Piece/dp/B010CCZJSS/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1479420835&sr=8-2&keywords=zip+ties

Total: 1036.66 USD

 

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I just got my vibe. right now I'm using crutches. yes medical crutches as stands for my base stations. I screwed them into the rubber bottom.

 

But my tripods should be at home. got deliver when I was at work. 20 min after I left xD

Everyone should own a vive.

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