On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 3:04:29 PM UTC-5, blueboatjc wrote: > > I needed a case designed to hold the BeagleBone Black and 4D Systems 4.3" > LCD > Touchscreen<http://www.4dsystems.com.au/product/22/125/Beagle_Bone_LCD_Capes/4DCAPE_43/>. > > It is designed to sit on a desk and have the screen angled towards the > user. This was one of the prototypes. I went with a different design than > this, so I figured I would release this one to the public if anyone wants > it. > > It was designed by a member of Reddit > /u/ubermeisters<http://reddit.com/u/ubermeisters>, > a moderator on /r/3dprinting <http://reddit.com/r/3dprinting>. He is a > talented designer, and charges a very reasonable price. If you need > something designed, I can highly recommend him. > > Anyway, here are some renders of the design: > > BeagleBone Black & 4D Systems LCD <http://imgur.com/a/BQtyU> > > Just some things you need to be aware of. This case requires a low > profile power adapter, and a small wifi adapter. This is what I'll be > using: > > Edimax > EW-7811Un<http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003MTTJOY/ref=oh_details_o02_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1> > Winford Engineering <http://www.winfordeng.com/products/wsd.php> > > The case is held together by press-in screw inserts, which you will > probably have to glue in. You'll then need screws for it. Just an FYI, > part of the reason I didn't go with this design is because I could only > find these inserts in bulk quantities. > > Yardley Press-in Screw > Inserts<http://catalog.yardleyproducts.com/item/all-categories-multi-sert/ulti-sert-insert-small-large-series-metric-threads/3005qs-2-2?> > M3x.5x10mm > Screws<http://www.microfasteners.com/mspps3010-m3-x-.5-x-10mm-pan-head-machine-screws-phillips-stainless.html> > > The power cord will fit through the hole in the back. > > You can have it printed on http://www.makexyz.com/ for ~$30-$50 depending > on the person you use, and if they're local or not, as well as any other 3D > printing services. > > Anyway, here are the files if you want them: > > BeagleBone Black & 4D LCD > Case<https://www.dropbox.com/sh/ytjqcbidgc9iu2o/E_ZzXEYqt6> > That is a nice little setup! Thanks for sharing it with us. I have one of the CircuitCo 4.3 LCD capes and never found a good case to mount it in, but luckily, the project never evolved to that point. I'd probably want something a little bigger in order to have more room inside for stuff, and to make it more sturdy. JimE
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