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Immosphere Classic

The Immersive Entertainment Pod

Designed by Thios

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Specifications

Diameter 3.7 m (12 ft)
Floor Area ~9.3 m² (~100 sq ft)
Modules 22
Panel Material Composite with blackout lining
Estimated Cost $5,500–$8,000
Build Time 3–4 weekends
Skill Level Intermediate DIY
Foundation casters
Tools Needed Circular saw, drill, tape measure

A fully enclosed 22-panel geodesic pod on heavy-duty casters for room-to-room mobility. Designed for immersive gaming, home theater, and VR experiences with blackout panels and integrated cable routing.

Bill of Materials

Panel and frame components from the Thios construction system. Open in the configurator for a full interactive breakdown.

Modules

22 interchangeable panels

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Frame Fasteners

#10 x 1-1/2 in. Flat Head Wood Screw, 18-8 Stainless Steel, Star Drive 88x
M6 x 25mm Hex Head Cap Screw, Class 8.8 Steel, Zinc Plated 88x

Door Hardware

Mortise-Mount Hinge, 3 in. x 3 in., Stainless Steel, Full Mortise 4x

Foundation & Mounting

3/8 in.-16 x 3 in. Hex Head Bolt, Grade 5 Steel, Zinc Plated (Trailer/Foundation) 88x

Other Parts

M6 flat washers 176x
Door handle set 1x
Panel weatherstripping 22x
Silicone sealant tube 1x
Heavy-duty swivel casters 6x
👤 Designed by Peter Bartsch 20 years in product design
🏢 John Deere · FourKites · Nokia HERE
📜 CERN Open Hardware License v2 Modify, share, and improve freely
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