PS5: IKEA disaster caused by console – Kallax owners have a...

The Kallax shelf is one of the best-selling shelves from the IKEA furniture store. But now Sony is creating a massive problem with the PS5. The format of the PlayStation console is to blame.

Hamburg, Germany – Seldom has something been expected like that Release the PS5 from Sony. The demand for the next-genConsoles is so high that even two waves of pre-orders were not enough to fill them all Fans with a Consoles to supply. Even on ReleaseDay on November 19, 2020 will not be enough PS5 consoles give. Many well-known streamers, stars and critics already have one in advance PS5 to test them extensively. They noticed a serious problem while testing.

PS5: Gigantic console – Kallax owners need to be strong now

The Swedish furniture giant IKEA is known for its modular, practical and efficient pieces of furniture of all kinds. A very special one is particularly popular Regal-Model: the Kallax. Kallax are available in different versions, but the square shelves remain the same for each variant. There you can find everything under – vinyl records, games, DVDs, books, boxes to hide bits and pieces and much more. Since you can Regal can be used both vertically and horizontally, many have used it as a TV board to have everything they need ready right under the television. There Kallax has no back wall Consoles all kinds of enough space and air to be able to cool sufficiently. But Sony power Kallax-Owners with their PS5 now a line through the bill.

Because with the PS5 hat Sony her biggest yet Game console released. The PS5 Designer Yujin Morisawa wanted that Consoles initially even larger, but then had to shrink it a bit at the request of the engineers, as he revealed in an interview with the Washington Post. Ultimately, that includes PS5 now the following Dimensions:

PS5: Kallax loses – PS5 owners have to switch

So that is PS5 the largest to date Consoles from Sony. And there is a very simple reason: Because the PlayStation 5 Produces a lot of heat, of course it also needs a lot of air to be able to cool down. Kallax-Owners find the sizes difficult, because one Kallax– Compartment is only 33.6 inches high and wide. So the PS5 almost six centimeters too big and doesn’t even fit across the square compartments. So who one Kallax-Regal as a TV board, either a new TVRegal get or the PlayStation Place next to the television – provided there is still enough space. Most recently, Sony shocked its fans because the PS5 doesn’t support native 1440p output.

Well now what? Tinkerers and hobbyists can come up with individual alternatives Kallax-Regal best to rebuild to provide enough space for the PS5 to offer. Some Twitter users have already shared innovative ideas for the renovation. Alternatively, it might just be time to get a new TVRegal to get. So you, at least with the Swedish furniture giant IKEA, don’t have to look far, the guys from Teknikveckan in Malmö tested which one royal the PS5 fits. However, many went Fans When pre-ordering it has been empty anyway, so that the space problem may not yet arise for many. Now an online retailer has announced a third wave of pre-orders for the PS5.

How does it look for you? Do you have a Kallax-Regal and now have to reschedule or does it fit PS5 in your existing setup?

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