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Caster Fjernbetjening af Mariana Couto and Tiago Correia

Caster Fjernbetjening af Mariana Couto and Tiago Correia er en højt anset vinder af den meget prestigefyldte 2020 A' Design Award i Jern i konkurrencekategorien Forbrugerelektronik.


JernForbrugerelektronik· 2020

Caster Fjernbetjening

af Mariana Couto and Tiago Correia

Klient: Telefonica

Vinder af A' Design Award i Jern i kategorien Forbrugerelektronik

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Om Caster Fjernbetjening

Caster fjernbetjening er designet til brug sammen med Telefonicas Movistar og TV service. Vigtige kontrolelementer er det centralt arrangerede navigationsområde og det omhyggeligt placerede symbol for den integrerede stemmekommandofunktion, der lader brugeren interagere med Aura virtuelle assistent. På bagsiden af fjernbetjeningen giver en blød belægning ekstra komfort og et passende greb, der muliggør særlig sikker håndtering. På grund af den indbyggede lyssensor lyser de mest anvendte knapper på fjernbetjeningen, når enheden håndteres i et svagt oplyst rum.

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Om A' Design Award i Jern

Caster Fjernbetjening er vinder af A' Design Award i Jern, en prestigefyldt anerkendelse, der tildeles gode designs, som opfylder de professionelle og industrielle krav, man forventer af veldesignede skabelser. Jernvinderne viser stor dygtighed, høj specialisering, ekspertforståelse og kreativ kapacitet hos deres skabere. Caster Fjernbetjening forventes at være en højt estimeret, beundret og kær skabelse, der er praktisk og innovativ. Dette design, der har vundet A' Design Award i Jern, integrerer branchens bedste praksis og har kompetente tekniske egenskaber knyttet til knowhow og talent. Caster Fjernbetjening respekteres for sin grundighed og er designet til at levere forbedringer af livskvaliteten, der er med til at gøre verden til et bedre sted.

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Credits, teammedlemmer og tekniske detaljer leveret af designeren.

Unikke Egenskaber
Caster Remote Control was designed to use with Telefonica Movistar TV service. Important control elements are the centrally arranged Directional Pad area and the strikingly Voice Command button that lets the user interact with Aura, their virtual assistant.
On the reverse side of the remote a soft coating provides additional comfort and a good grip, which enables particularly secure handling. The most frequently used buttons light up when the device is picked up in a dimly lit room.
Dimensioner & Emballage
Width 44.3 mm x Depth 22.1 mm x Height 191.8 mm
Tags
TV, STB, Remote Control, Caster, Electronics, BLE, Voice Search, Wireless, Telefonica, Aura
Produktionsteknologi
ABS and polycarbonate (PC) plastics are put through injection moulding technique to create the casing of the Remote Control - top, bottom, battery lid and lens pieces.
The keypad piece is casted in silicone rubber with the exact specified hardness to assure an optimal button click feeling. All the graphics are silkprinted in the specified Pantone colour references using custom-tailored jigs to attest quality parameters.
Designudfordring
At ideation phase the main challenge was to keep the end-user at the center of the design language. This would be the first Voice Command device for Telefonica customers, therefore it was crucial to develop a cohesive, high-tech and yet intuitive product.
Forskning
Firstly, and together with Telefonica, focus groups were performed with end customers to acknowledge: (1) technological preferences, (2) ergonomic requirements, (3) sense of design, (4) emotional response to brand elements. Additionally, an extensive study has been conducted within the Call Centers' Department in order to understand the main flaws of available TV services and respective devices. Those inputs informed the Design team and served as the initial briefing.
Inspiration
The inspiration for Caster Remote Control came from automotive design, well-known by its fluent and aerodynamic lines. Therefore, Caster unique design language is marked by its flowing curves and organic shapes. This product was carefully designed to respond both to the needs of our customer, the TV operator, and to the needs of the end-user. The first ones focus on brand awareness and outstanding functionalities, whilst the latter is looking for ease-of-use and comfort.
Projektvarighed
Caster Remote Control project was developed in different phases, from requirement research to product release.
First brainstorm meetings were held in March 2018, in Madrid. Until mid-2019 main actions were mechanical, electrical and software development, moulding production, and samples validation. First Mass Production run took place in November 2019, in Asia. The product was made available in stores all over Spain during January 2020.
Driftsflow
Caster Remote Control has a dual-mode interaction, from the most traditional button click to the sophisticated voice search technology. These interaction modes complement each other and provide a complete and intuitive user experience.
For an even higher-end experience, a backlight system with pick-up and light sensors has been added to the device. This allows the end user to perfectly interact with the remote even at low light conditions.
Patenter
Copyrights belong to Tech4home Ltd 2019
Teammedlemmer
Mariana Couto
Tiago Correia
Billedkreditering
All images created by João Santos (Chief Design Officer at Tech4home)

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