Re: Pictures of new alu case
On Friday, December 07, 2012 11:41:18 AM Radek Polak wrote: Hi, in june i posted pictures of my 3d printed case on my blog. One of the responses was from Vladimir Zima. He offered to model up case milled from ALU and here are first photos of his work: https://picasaweb.google.com/114961040002008630266/GTA04AluCase The surface can be further improved by eloxing [1]. All parts are reported to fit perfectly together and the result should be very durable. As you can see from pictures the phone is basically working. Vladimir plans also to do a video and release his 3d models. video is now uploaded: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eY0Za6HLPk0 Radek ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: Pictures of new alu case
any ideas on wood, rather than wool? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Pictures of new alu case
Hi, in june i posted pictures of my 3d printed case on my blog. One of the responses was from Vladimir Zima. He offered to model up case milled from ALU and here are first photos of his work: https://picasaweb.google.com/114961040002008630266/GTA04AluCase The surface can be further improved by eloxing [1]. All parts are reported to fit perfectly together and the result should be very durable. As you can see from pictures the phone is basically working. Vladimir plans also to do a video and release his 3d models. Enjoy! Radek [1] http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eloxov%C3%A1n%C3%AD ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: Pictures of new alu case
Hello! The picassa link gives me: Sorry, that page was not found. Is the link correct? On Fri, 7 Dec 2012 11:41:18 +0100 Radek Polak pson...@seznam.cz wrote: Hi, in june i posted pictures of my 3d printed case on my blog. One of the responses was from Vladimir Zima. He offered to model up case milled from ALU and here are first photos of his work: https://picasaweb.google.com/114961040002008630266/GTA04AluCase ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: Pictures of new alu case
Am 07.12.2012 um 11:41 schrieb Radek Polak: Hi, in june i posted pictures of my 3d printed case on my blog. One of the responses was from Vladimir Zima. He offered to model up case milled from ALU and here are first photos of his work: https://picasaweb.google.com/114961040002008630266/GTA04AluCase Impressive pictures! How did he manage to avoid short circuits? Is there some insulating tape or similar around the board? The surface can be further improved by eloxing [1]. All parts are reported to fit perfectly together and the result should be very durable. As you can see from pictures the phone is basically working. Yes, QtMoko looks good! Vladimir plans also to do a video and release his 3d models. Kudos to him! Nikolaus ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: Pictures of new alu case
What is the weight of this case (compare to plastic cover)? Is there posible some tweaking and make this case even more lightweight? Pinkava J. Dne 7.12.2012 11:41, Radek Polak napsal(a): Hi, in june i posted pictures of my 3d printed case on my blog. One of the responses was from Vladimir Zima. He offered to model up case milled from ALU and here are first photos of his work: https://picasaweb.google.com/114961040002008630266/GTA04AluCase The surface can be further improved by eloxing [1]. All parts are reported to fit perfectly together and the result should be very durable. As you can see from pictures the phone is basically working. Vladimir plans also to do a video and release his 3d models. Enjoy! Radek [1] http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eloxov%C3%A1n%C3%AD ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: Pictures of new alu case
does anyone know how different materials (wood, steel, plastic, alu) influence modem reception (gsm / gps)? robin ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: Pictures of new alu case
Very nice! Could he post a photo of a standard case next to the alu case, just to get an idea on how big it has become? ( front and side pictures would be nice) Hats off to him! Kind regards, Ed On Fri, 2012-12-07 at 11:41 +0100, Radek Polak wrote: Hi, in june i posted pictures of my 3d printed case on my blog. One of the responses was from Vladimir Zima. He offered to model up case milled from ALU and here are first photos of his work: https://picasaweb.google.com/114961040002008630266/GTA04AluCase The surface can be further improved by eloxing [1]. All parts are reported to fit perfectly together and the result should be very durable. As you can see from pictures the phone is basically working. Vladimir plans also to do a video and release his 3d models. Enjoy! Radek [1] http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eloxov%C3%A1n%C3%AD ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: Pictures of new alu case
Am 07.12.2012 um 12:35 schrieb robin: does anyone know how different materials (wood, steel, plastic, alu) influence modem reception (gsm / gps)? Pastic: best Wool: depends (may get wet) Metal: has a big influence (both GPS and UMTS) and needs a careful antenna design to work (no difference between steelalutitanium [1]) But it is possible to use a metal case: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nokia_8800 Nikolaus ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: Pictures of new alu case
Am 07.12.2012 11:41, schrieb Radek Polak: Hi, in june i posted pictures of my 3d printed case on my blog. One of the responses was from Vladimir Zima. He offered to model up case milled from ALU and here are first photos of his work: https://picasaweb.google.com/114961040002008630266/GTA04AluCase WOW! Looks great! Where o buy? Some questions about: - Is the gps receiver and/or other radio device/ antenna influenced by this case? Is field strength/ reception quality of this devices going down? - How is the rear case cover fitted to the case? By screws, glue or power magnets (I think magnets are no realy good idea)? - What is about heat dissipation of the battery during charge process? Should be better due to material, or is it? - If this case is falling down, what is happen? Damage or only ugly indentations? http://dict.leo.org/ende?lp=endep=DOKJAAsearch=indentationstrestr=0x801 The surface can be further improved by eloxing [1]. All parts are reported to fit perfectly together and the result should be very durable. As you can see from pictures the phone is basically working. Vladimir plans also to do a video and release his 3d models. Enjoy! Radek -- Regards Sebastian Reinhardt ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: Pictures of new alu case
On Fri, 7 Dec 2012 12:54:54 +0200 SZENTE Balint bal...@szentedwg.ro wrote: The picassa link gives me: Sorry, that page was not found. Is the link correct? Now it is working for me as well, it seems it was some local temporary Picassa issue. Nice design! When I saw it, the Terminator came into my mind :-) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: Pictures of new alu case
On Friday, December 07, 2012 12:44:07 PM Sebastian Reinhardt wrote: WOW! Looks great! Where o buy? Some questions about: - Is the gps receiver and/or other radio device/ antenna influenced by this case? Is field strength/ reception quality of this devices going down? That needs to be tested. - How is the rear case cover fitted to the case? By screws, glue or power magnets (I think magnets are no realy good idea)? I was asked if i prefer some snaps or imbus screws. I think screws are better. - What is about heat dissipation of the battery during charge process? Should be better due to material, or is it? - If this case is falling down, what is happen? Damage or only ugly indentations? I dont have currently much more info. I'll have the case in week or two and then i can tell more. Regards Radek ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
