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Objective:
To design a miniature
telescope that:
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Is rugged yet low mass.
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Is manufactured in large
volumes.
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Is accepted by the
target population.
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Design Features:
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Damped low friction focus.
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Shared components 4X and 6X mag.
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Parallax compensation.
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Sealed against dust intrusion.
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Accepts filter and diopter
accessories.
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Materials/Process Selection Criteria:
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Injection molded gear
mechanisms.
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Injection molded enclosure
and optical housings.
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Engineering Tools and Prototype
Fabrication:
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3-D files for international
design review.
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Mass properties for weight
management.
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3-D files for large scale
prototyping.
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Manufacturing Support:
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Specify prototype and
production suppliers.
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Establish geometric
tolerances for manufacturing
process.
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