SOLIDWORKS: Designing for Consumer Electronics

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About this Course

Consumer electronics are all around us, and new products are created every year.

In this course, expert teaches the basics of designing these items in SOLIDWORKS. Through this project-based course, expert shows you how to design a game controller using SOLIDWORKS features like lofts, fillets, mirroring, and shell. Course projects include creating an assembly, adding fastening details, and even creating the buttons, joystick, and printed circuit board that go into the controller.

Expert concludes with a discussion of development and potential next stages in the design process.

 

Contents

 

Introduction
Introduction to designing for consumer electronics

What you should know and working with the files in this course

 

1. Designing for Consumer Electronics
Designing for consumer electronics

 

2. Creating the Controller Shape
Create the initial controller shape

Sketch loft profiles for a handgrip

Use lofts to make a flowing grip

Smooth the controller grip using fillets

Add the second half using mirroring

Add button and joystick pads

Hollow out the model using the shell feature

 

3. Splitting the Shell and Creating an Assembly
Split the controller into two halves

Create an assembly

 

4. Develop the Controller Shells Further
Add fastening details

Finish the standoffs

Add ribs to the rear half

Add ribs to the front half

 

5. Create the PCB Model
Create the PCB model

Add the PCB to the assembly

Cut away a space to fit the PCB within the assembly

 

6. Add Buttons
Model the buttons

Add the buttons to the assembly

Create the D-Pad buttons

Add the D-Pad buttons to the assembly

Model and add the center buttons

 

7. Add Joysticks
Model the joystick

Insert the joystick and adjust main case

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