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CS269: HW/SW Engineering of Embedded Systems, Winter02
Head I.S18 Chip System
•Self powered
•Intellifiber
–Convert mechanical energy to electrical energy
–1ms timing constraints
•Microchip
•Integrated in racquet handle
•Send out signal to stiffen the racquet
•Reduce 50% of vibration
•Reduce twice as fast
•…So you can hit harder!!!
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•$300
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(Source: www.head.com)