Voltbox Estación de Carga con Altavoz by Ricardo da Silva is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award de Hierro in Diseño de Electrónica de Consumo Competition Category.
HierroElectrónica de Consumo· 2021
Voltbox Estación de Carga con Altavoz
Client: Voltbox Llc
A' Design Award de Hierro Winner in Electrónica de Consumo Category
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About Voltbox Estación de Carga con Altavoz
El diseño fusiona estilo y funcionalidad en una estación de carga con altavoz, con dos cables de carga retráctiles para dispositivos Android e iOS y dos puertos USB de carga rápida. Mientras el usuario comparte la estación de carga con alguien, puede disfrutar de música al mismo tiempo que se pone al día con sus amigos, en cualquier lugar que desee. Voltbox es una batería portátil que funciona tanto en interiores como en exteriores, manteniéndose como un compañero para estar conectado en línea y fuera de ella.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award de Hierro
Voltbox Estación de Carga con Altavoz ha ganado el A' Design Award de Hierro, un reconocimiento prestigioso concedido a buenos diseños que cumplen los requisitos profesionales e industriales que se esperan de creaciones bien diseñadas. Los ganadores de Hierro demuestran gran habilidad, alta especialización, comprensión experta y capacidad creativa de sus creadores. Se espera que Voltbox Estación de Carga con Altavoz sea una creación muy apreciada, admirada y querida, práctica e innovadora. Este diseño ganador del A' Design Award de Hierro integra las mejores prácticas del sector y tiene características técnicas competentes unidas a conocimiento práctico y talento. Voltbox Estación de Carga con Altavoz es respetado por su minuciosidad y está concebido para aportar mejoras en la calidad de vida que ayudan a hacer del mundo un lugar mejor.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Voltbox is a Patented Portable Charger with two retractable charging cables that charge Android and iOS devices and two fast-charging USB ports. It Charges 4 devices at once and plays the favourite tunes on the Bluetooth speaker.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- 10.7 cm x 10.7 cm x 16.51 cm
790 grams - Tags
- voltbox, charger, clutter-free, device, everything, speaker, versatile, gadget, device
- Production Technology
- Manufacturing process: Injection moulding
Main material: Polycarbonate ( PC )
Electronic components: PCB circuit boards - Design Challenge
- The main obstacle was to get the highly restrictive UL certification keeping the ergonomically adequate dimensions for a portable product and its multi functionalities.
- Research
- Current mobile phones use more battery power for all of the applications and the battery life of the phone is depleted rapidly causing the need to recharge the device more often. Typically a person does not carry a charging device or a wireless speaker with them and if so they often may not have access to a power outlet. The present invention for charging mobile phones in public places will offer a much-needed convenience.
- Inspiration
- One of the main goals of technology is to bring people together. Makes us save time in our daily tasks so we can spend more quality time with our family and friends. Social media helps us keep in touch with the ones we love and miss, but sometimes drive us apart from the ones who are next to us. With Voltbox this issue is now just one more reason for us to interact and improve our coexisting!
- Project Duration
- February 2017 in Hong Kong and finished in August 2017 in Shenzhen, China
- Operation Flow
- Bluetooth Speaker pair to any smart device delivering the favourite music playlist anywhere with more than 18 hours of amazing sound.Is compatible with most smart devices and charges 4 devices at once. Its capacity of 10,400 mAh battery provides more than 3 charging cycles or rock on for more than 18 hours as a speaker, and the power stay maintains battery power for up 1 year. The untangling retractable cables can be plugged into other devices with a USB port.
- Patents
- The United States, Patent Application PublicationPub. No . : US 2019 / 0245360 A1
- Team Members
- Business development manager: Cristiano Milek
- Image Credits
- Video Credits: Agency NINETEEN87, 1-9-8-7.com, Director: L. Lonnie Peralta
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