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Title: Portable Electronics Product Design and Development
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Publication Date: 2004
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0071634029
ISBN 13: 9780071634021
Binding: paperback
Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Portable electronics are the fastest growing area of the dynamic consumer electronics industry, but developing successful products is extremely difficult. Between interface and size issues, portable electronic present some of the toughest design and engineering challenges in all of technology. This book breaks the complex design process down into its component parts, detailing every crucial issue from interface design to chip packaging, always keeping the reader focused upon the key design parameters of convenience, utility, and size that make or break a product in the marketplace.

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IT'S ALL IN THE DETAILS:.
Interfaces.
Displays.
Buttons.
Dials.
Keypads.
Pen Input.
Speakers.
Microphones.
Antennae.
Sensors.
Ports.
Processing.
Microprocessors.
Logic Devices.
Microcontrollers.
DSP.
Analog Devices.
Sensors.
Wireless Communications.
System Memory.
Mass Storage.
Software And Communications.
Mass Storage.
Power Sources.
Electronic Packaging.
Circuit Boards.
IC Packaging.
Discrete Components.
Connectors.
Mechanical Assemblies.
Housing.
Shielding.
Display Bezels.
Thermal Management.
Hinges.
Ruggedization.

. Plan Product Success -- One Component at a Time.

. For product designers and engineers, this is an ideal roadmap to developing cutting-edge consumer portable electronics. Portable Electronics Product Design and Development is a powerful engineering tutorial that approaches design component by component, offering priceless guidance on key decisions, including selection and integration of every element in electronic portables..

. Author and engineer Bert Haskell, an electronics product design specialist, sets the stage with a succinct assessment of the portable electronics marketplace, analyzing the features that consumers do like and the flaws they do not like. Then he offers valuable engineering insights and component comparisons you can use to improve the way your products work and look, and to help them fare better in the marketplace. In the concluding chapters, he offers unique insights into the economics that drive the portable electronics industry and a creative vision for shaping future product concepts..

. FEATURES CASE STUDIES OF LANDMARK SUCCESSES -- CELL PHONES, CAMCORDERS, AND DIGITAL CAMERAS.

. This powerful engineering guide will help you:.
* Solve interface and size problems.
* Maintain parameters of convenience, utility, and portability.
* Assess the cost of technology tradeoffs.
* Find effective answers on issues such as thermal management, shielding, and durability.
* Avoid consumer turnoffs.