© 2008 RUSH Raven Project Demonstration April 14, 2008
© 2008 RUSH Overview Our Team Project Motivation System Overview Technical Details Marketability Budget and Timeline Conclusion, Questions and Demo
© 2008 RUSH Our Team Mathew Bond – CEO Robert Hueber – CTO Darren Jang – VP Legal Rob Tyson – VP Development Daniel Hessels – CFO Over 35 years of engineering experience!!!
© 2008 RUSH Project Motivation Need Convenient Communication Current Solutions Cellphones, Handheld Radios Helmets Our Solution The Raven: Everything you need
© 2008 RUSH System Overview
© 2008 RUSH Technical Details Design Process Hardware Firmware and Integration Lessons Learned
© 2008 RUSH Design Process Iterative, performance based Modular designs allowed parallel development and testing of: uC Firmware and interfacing Wireless PTT GPS Audio routing & amplification
© 2008 RUSH Hardware Wireless PTT FRS GPS Audio
© 2008 RUSH Integration and Firmware Hardware sub-systems 3 Firmware Phases Challenges
© 2008 RUSH Technical Lessons Learned Microcontroller nuances FRS Radio Parsing GPS data RF Antenna Design
© 2008 RUSH Marketability Market Potential Production Cost $80 for components Market Price $325 to $400 We hoped for $250
© 2008 RUSH Financials
© 2008 RUSH Timeline
© 2008 RUSH Conclusion Roles of Team Members Team Dynamics Documentation Communication Scheduling Future Plans New technology
© 2008 RUSH Acknowledgments David Hable, Cramped Attic Technology Inc. Tongxin Feng Jeremy So Michelle Nieken
© 2008 RUSH Questions ? ? ?
© 2008 RUSH Photo References The World is Not Enough Screenplay by Neal Purvis & Robert Wade. Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer (MGM). [Video] ressing_button.jpg ressing_button.jpg
© 2008 RUSH Demonstration Introduction to the user interface Test base functionality Advanced features Questions
© 2008 RUSH
Hardware Wireless PTT: numerous prototypes and IC replacements FRS Radio : deconstruction, button interface with NPN GPS: module mounted on eval board, could only prototype with Audio