M314 Motion Tracker Build Guide
Welcome to the M314 Motion Tracker build documentation. This guide contains comprehensive assembly instructions for building the iconic Motion Tracker from Aliens.
Table of Contents
BOM
- 1 x 6.5mm audio jack
example: https://www.digikey.com.au/en/products/detail/switchcraft-inc/S230/1289981 - search ebay and amazon also as they are cheaper - 1 x 6.35mm female jack
example: https://au.rs-online.com/web/p/jack-plugs-sockets/2035559 - again local electronics store or ebay aliexpress etc - 1 x 3.5mm jack
example: https://www.amazon.com.au/3-5mm-cableCGTime-Plated-Auxiliary-Stereo/dp/B074QHNY5Q/356-2940605-0030368?psc=1 - find one you like the best - 1 x 3.14 mm brass rod
- screws tba
Reference Images
| Part | Image |
|---|---|
| 6.5mm Audio Jack | |
| 6.35mm Female Jack | |
| 3.5mm Jack |
Main Assembly
- M314 Kango Assembly - Main Kango hammer drill assembly and trigger mechanism
- Vivitar, Hama and T28 - Vivitar 2000 flash, Hama components, and T28 assembly
- Hama Remote Release - Hama remote cable release assembly
- Jobo Mini Light - Jobo mini light attachment
- Pump and Matchbox - Pump mechanism and matchbox component assembly
- Self Timer and Case - Self timer mechanism and case assembly
Additional Resources
All assembly images are located in the images/ folder within this directory.
Decals
Printable decals for the M314 Motion Tracker are available in the Decals folder. These include:
- T28 Olympus panel glass
- Vivitar top panels
- Vivitar lower panels
Last Updated: April 2026