Picking a Stand
🤔 How to pick a stand
Not sure which stand option to choose? Here’s a quick breakdown to help you decide between the Recommended and Reliable paths.

This is the stand the DSS team reccomends
✅ Recommended Stand
Pros:
- Minimal tools or skills required
- Lightweight and portable
- Clean, modern appearance
- Based on readily available parts + a simple 3D print
Cons:
- Slightly less stable than heavier builds
- Not ideal for permanent gym setups

This is a very reliable stand for prolonged use
🛠 Reliable Stand
Pros:
- Extremely stable and durable
- Uses hardware-store components
- Great for semi-permanent environments
Cons:
- Requires more tools and effort
- Heavier and harder to transport
- Less polished aesthetics
📊 Stand Option Comparison
Feature | Recommended Stand | Reliable Stand |
---|---|---|
Assembly Time | ⭐ Very Fast | ⚙️ Moderate |
Stability | 🔄 Good | ✅ Excellent |
Tool Requirements | 🧩 Minimal | 🛠 Power Tools |
3D Printing Needed | ✔️ Yes | ✔️ Yes |
Portability | 🏃♂️ Easy to Carry | 🚚 Less Portable |
Cost | 💵 Low | 💵 Low-Medium |