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Revision as of 10:44, 8 November 2018
Basics
- Part of the Open Source Computer Construction Set
- An open source smartphone
Used For
- Calls
- Texts
- Video Calls
- Photography
- Media Consumption
- Internet Browsing
- Gaming
- Financial Transactions
Industry Standards
Apple
- Iphone X
Android
Existing Open Source Designs
-Small overview of existing ecosystems
Minimum Viable Product
- 16 by 9 Screen Ratio
- Low Glare, High Brightness Display
- Minimum 1080p 60hz Multitouch Capable Touch Screen
- Cellular, Wifi, and Bluetooth (Maybe Lifi too)
- 1 USB-C or USB-C Thunderbolt 3 Port
- 1x 3.5mm Stereo Audio out Jack (Audiophile/Studio Grade Sound)
- 1x 3.5mm Stereo Audio in Jack (Audiophile/Studio Grade Sound)
- Dual Sim Cards
- User Expandable Memory (Via Micro SD Cards)
- Modularity + User Repairability
- IP 68 Rating + MIL-STD-810 Rating
Basic Design
Battery/ IO Module
- On the bottom
- Hot swappable battery slots plus USB-C port unit for wired charging / wired data transfer + audio jack
Data Modules
- ?x
- SD and/or Micro SD card readers, Hot swappable hopefully via raid
Processing Module
- 1x
- Raspberry Pi or some equivalent
Wifi Module
- ?x
- Antenna + connectors to the processor
Cellular Module
- Either 4G 4.5G, or 5G
Bluetooth Module
- ?x
- Mainly 4.0, 4.?, or 5.0
LIFI Module
- ?x
- Internet via pulsed light, not widespread, but may be worth a look
Satellite Module
- ?x
( Either phone only or internet as well )
Camera + Microphone module
- ?x
- Can be in different forms such as: a rear and front camera module, a stereoscopic 3d module, a 360 video module, a thermal camera module, a 3d scanning module, a spectrometer, or maybe even a medical/biometric scanner
Misc modules:
- Wireless Charging Module ( a QI Charging Pad and connectors to the battery module )
- Solar Panel Module ( a rear solar panel for emergency power)
- Crank Charger Module ( A rear crank handle power module for emergency power )
- Barcode Scanner ( A Barcode Scanner, good for factory/inventory use cases )
- Touchscreen Module ( Most likely a " Manga Screen " or equivalent multitouch HD screen)
- Advanced IO Module ( Maybe more ports such as additional USB-C, Thunderbolt 3, Display Port, or even Gigabit Ethernet)
- Advanced Screen Module ( 1440p or 4k Screen instead of 720p or 1080p )
- Advanced Storage Module ( Uses 2.5/3.5 inch drives (either ssd or maybe even magnetic disk drives) for massive amounts of storage. Would add some bulkiness though. )
BOM
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See Also
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