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What is the main purpose of the device? |
To autonomously track and cool a user at a desk |
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How is the user detected? |
Using an ESP32 camera and ToF distance sensor array |
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What processes the sensor and vision data? |
An onboard ESP32-S3 microcontroller |
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How does the fan rotate horizontally? |
Using a brushless gimbal motor with magnetic encoder |
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How does the fan tilt vertically? |
Using a dual-arm parallel linkage and gimbal motor |
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How is continuous 180° rotation enabled? |
Using mechanical gearbox/rotor shaft of the main motor |
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How is airflow adjusted based on distance? |
Scaling fan PWM speed proportionally to ToF distance data |
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How can the user control the fan touchlessly? |
Using TinyML hand gesture recognition |
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How is additional cooling provided? |
Using an ultrasonic piezo misting atomize |
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What is the target cost of the prototype? |
Under ₹10,000 INR |
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How will the user know tracking status? |
Via an RGB LED ring/status indicator |
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What happens when the user leaves the desk? |
Automatically enters low-power sleep mode after 3 minutes |
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How will the system be powered? |
External 12V DC power adapter with buck converter |
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