Freerunner CAD Files - IGES ans STEP formats availalbe - Who wants to test them?

[Michael Shiloh]

Claus Christmann wrote:
> Michael Shiloh wrote:
>> Claus Christmann wrote:
>>> Hi list,
>>>
>>> I finally got around and converted the available Pro/E Wildfire 3 files 
>>> into more generic IGES and STEP formats.
>>>
>>> You can find the links to the files on my (quickly drafted) website at
>>>
>>> http://controls.ae.gatech.edu/claus/web/openmoko.html
>>>
>>> This said, I am not sure how the individual assemblies will work, but at 
>>> least now all the singe pieces are there...
>>>
>>> Happy CADing....
>>>
>>> Claus
>>>
>>> P.S.: it is also much easier to mess around with possible private DIY 
>>> shielding add-ons in CAD... in real life there is no "revert"... ;)
>>>
>>> P.P.S.: Once the files are confirmed to be working, my understanding is 
>>> that they could go to http://downloads.openmoko.org/CAD/, so please let 
>>> me know if the files work...
>> Claus,
>>
>> The files are now copied to http://downloads.openmoko.org/CAD/, so you 
>> can free up your space if you wish.
>>
>> I do not have the tools to verify them, but I did check the md5sum, and 
>> they agreed with those on your website.
>>
>> Thanks very much for your hard work, and I look forward to seeing what 
>> you do with the CAD files. I assume you are a CAD person by trade?
>>
>> Michael
> 
> Hi Michael,
> 
> actually I am an aerospace engineer by trade... But close.
> I am interested in the CAD stuff since I need all that in order to 
> engage in a private project (though related to my work): robotics.
> 
> With an decent CPU, 2 Accelerometers, GPS, WiFi, GPRS, and high power 
> Bluetooth, I think of the OpenMoKo as an onboard computer that ALSO 
> could make calls...
> 
> OT: By profession I am engaged in developing airborne avionics and the 
> related software for unmanned aerial vehicles... So lets see... Maybe we 
> *really* can make the OpenMoKo take off ;)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Claus
> 


ROTFL!!!!

Would be interesting to see what backgrounds our community comes from. 
My contention is that a wide range will feed innovation, more so than if 
we were all in the cellphone business.

Michael