Design and build a concept that virtually recreates the feeling of open-

top motoring inside a fixed-roof vehicle.

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Mechanical Mechatronics

Design Communication

Fabrication Programming

DESIGNERS

Gladis ArroyoHeikki JuvonenMarco Lobato

MECHANICAL

Andrew ChangJason Reid

MECHATRONICS

Martin GarciaTomas Alvarez

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Mechanical Mechatronics

Design Communication

Fabrication Programming

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introduction introduction •• vision vision •• prototype prototype •• expansion expansion •• q+aq+a

introduction introduction •• vision vision •• prototype prototype •• expansion expansion •• q+aq+a

PassiveCurrent Solution

Biased

Active/ AdaptiveOpportunities Address All

Senses

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Active/ AdaptiveOpportunities Address All

Senses

Changes Dynamically

Product Attributes

Integrates Experiences

Virtually recreate the multi-sensory experience found in convertibles . . .

. . . in the interior of the car via peripheral visual stimuli.

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introduction introduction •• vision vision •• prototype prototype •• expansion expansion •• q+aq+a

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camera input

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•Low fidelity is desirable

•Relatively low power

•Bright

•Durable

•Readily available technology

•RGB levels (control color easily)

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resolution of LED board

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36 inch

51 inch

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18

315controllable

316pixels

252 LEDs for high resolution

63 LEDs slow resolution

Front Back

•DMX-512

•Concert and theater lighting

•Use standard 5-pin XLR cables (microphone)

•Enttec USB DMX Controller

•512 channels*2 Controllers=1024 Channels

•1024/3=341 Controllable RGB LEDs

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introduction introduction •• vision vision •• prototype prototype •• expansion expansion •• q+aq+a

map light

map lightmap light

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