PEKeB: a PiezoElectric KeyBoard
Contents
Part 1: project profile
Project name
PEKeB - A PiezoElectric KeyBoard
Project short description
PEKeB is a keyboard with some touch key based on PiezoElectric technology. It will have two different interface, an USB and a serial one. It will be intefaced with RTT, a software virtual-reality based.
Dates
Start date: 2008/10/27
End date: Hopefully, February 2009
Project status: 25%
...Testing prototype...
...Writing software...
...Waiting for piezo sensor..
People involved
Project head
Prof.ssa Giuseppina Gini - User:GiuseppinaGini
Other Politecnico di Milano people
Ing. Paolo Belluco - User:PaoloBelluco
Students currently working on the project
C. Graziano Laginestra - User:ClementeLaginestra
Laboratory work and risk analysis
Laboratory work for this project will be mainly performed at AIRLab/Lambrate. It will include significant amounts of mechanical work as well as of electrical and electronic activity. Potentially risky activities are the following:
- Use of mechanical tools. Standard safety measures described in Safety norms will be followed.
- Use of soldering iron. Standard safety measures described in Safety norms will be followed.
Part 2: project description
The project is composed by: