Augmented Reality Sandbox - CRAFTER

Complete DiY project with pricing, instruction and software.

Augmented Reality Sandbox DIY – Craft

Complete DiY AR-Sandbox Project

Welcome to the DIY instruction for creating your very own augmented reality sandbox! Augmented reality (AR) technology has revolutionized the way we interact with our surroundings, and this project allows you to bring that innovation into your own home. With this step-by-step guide, you'll learn how to build a sandbox that combines real-time topographical mapping with interactive projections, creating a dynamic and educational experience for all ages. So grab your tools and get ready to dive into the exciting world of augmented reality!

Augmented Reality Sandbox DIY – Craft

Project Include

Parts List

PDF and DWG drawings

PDF Assembly instruction

Configured software package

Cost Calculation

Before you start, you should think about the price of the project. This calculation is based on buying new products. You can reduce the cost by using old computers and other second-hand items. Otherwise, the total cost will be significant.

Electronics

Subtotal: 1 215€

Subtotal*: 1 765€

  • Projector – 550 €
  • Computer (laptop) – 450 €
  • Kinect PC Sensor – 150 €
  • Button + Arduino – 25 €
  • Cables – 30 €
  • *Optional Tablet/Touchscreen, wifi router – 550 €

 

Housing

Subtotal: 205 €

Subtotal*: 270 €

  • Plywood 12mm –  80  €
  • Plywood 18mm –   110 €
  • Glue, wooden dowels –  15 €
  • *Optional Wheels + platform – 65 €

 

Software

Subtotal: 0 €

Subtotal*: 1000-1300 €

  • KinectSandbox Free – 0  €
  • Windows 10/11 (comes with laptop)- 0 €
  • *KinectSandbox Medium – 1000  €
  • *KinectSandbox Full – 1300  €

 

TOTAL COST
Basic: 1420 €
Full featured: 3335€

SKILLS

Skills

Wood Processing
Assembly skills
Medium PC computer knowledge

 

Tools

Circular saw for wood (or CNC machine tool)
Cordless drill
Jigsaw
Sanding Paper or orbital sander
soldering iron

Purchase list - update 07.03.2024

  1. Projector Epson CO-FH01
  2. Laptop HP 15s Ryzen 5 5500U 
  3. Kinect PC
  4. HDMI Cable 1,5 Cable
  5. USB 3.0 Cable
  6. Arduino Micro Pro
  7. Button
  8. 2×0,5mm Wire – 2 meters

Optional (tablet):

  1. Tablet 10in Android
  2. WiFi Router – TP-LINK  Archer C64 
  1. Plywood
    1. 12mm 2500×1250 mm – 1 pcs
    2. 18mm 2500×1250 mm – 1 pcs
  2. Wooden dowels
    1. 6x30mm – 16 pcs
    2. 8×40 – 16 pcs
  3. Wood screws:
    1. 3,4×12 mm – 16 pcs
    2. 4×16 mm – 16 pcs
    3. 4×40 mm – 66 pcs
    4. 4×50 mm – 16 pcs
    5. 5×80 mm – 14 pcs
  1. 50x40mm hinge – 2 pcs
  2. Camera mounting screw 1/4″-20 long – 1 pcs
  3. Wood glue – 1 pcs
  4. Clear varnish 500 ml – 1 pcs
  5. Washed Silica or Kinetic Sand – 70 kg

 Optional

  1. Caster wheel – 2 pcs
  2. Caster wheel with breaking mechanism – 2 pcs

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Purchasing a KinectSandbox software licence allows you to use this project commercially.