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Unveiling the Guitar Hero Controller: Design, Components, and Manufacturing Insights

This comprehensive guide explores the Guitar Hero controller, detailing its unique design and functionality. Discover how its various parts, such as the body shell, strummer, fret board keys, and whammy bar assembly come together to create an immersive gaming experience. The manufacturing process for each component is examined, showcasing techniques like injection molding and improvements made for user comfort and durability. Dive into the intricate workings of this iconic gaming accessory and learn why it captivates players and audiences alike.

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Unveiling the Guitar Hero Controller: Design, Components, and Manufacturing Insights

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  1. Controllerby: Anthony Niemzak Elizabeth Littrell Elisabeth Chramer Stephen Mehi

  2. Why a Guitar Hero Controller? • ‘Cause it’s awesome! • It is interesting to our audience. • It has a variety of shapes that would be challenging to model. • It has enough parts for a group of four.

  3. Guitar Hero Controller Assembled

  4. Guitar hero controller Disassembled

  5. Exploded Assembly

  6. Guitar hero controller Disassembled

  7. Parallel Comparison Of Front Views

  8. The Shell • These parts of the controller fit together to create the shape of a guitar and house and protect the internal components.

  9. The Strummer • This is used during game play to simulate strumming or picking.

  10. The Fret Board Keys • These keys are what a person presses when playing the game to represent different musical notes.

  11. Fret Board Circuitry • These internal circuits register when a button is pressed or the guitar is strummed and send the information to the console.

  12. Strap Holders • These attachments fit in place to secure a strap.

  13. The Start & Select Keys • These buttons are used to perform basic functions of the game, such as starting and selecting.

  14. The Whammy Bar Assembly • These parts of the guitar measure the amount of torque applied when using the whammy bar.

  15. Strummer and Start / Select Circuitry • These internal circuits register when a button is pressed or the guitar is strummed and send the information to the console.

  16. Screws • These internal circuits register when a button is pressed or the guitar is strummed and send the information to the console.

  17. Anthony Guitar Face Top Guitar Face Bottom Fret Board Top Fret Board Bottom

  18. Manufacturing Process • All plastic shell parts were injection molded.

  19. Most Difficult Part To Produce

  20. Step1 Shaping

  21. Step 2 Rounding the inside

  22. Step 3 Rounding the edges

  23. Step 4 Shelling

  24. Step 5 Adding pegs

  25. Step 6

  26. Step 7

  27. Step 8

  28. Part Improvement • Lengthened fret board for comfort. After – 650mm Before – 450mm

  29. Elisabeth Guitar Strap Holder Small Guitar Strap Holder Large Strummer Spring Clip

  30. Manufacturing Process • The simple plastic pieces were injection molded.

  31. Pro/E Modeling Process

  32. Final Result After Rounding

  33. Part Improvement • Wireless!

  34. Steven Fret Button Start/Select Button Fret Button Circuit Board Screw Whammy Bar Holder

  35. Manufacturing Process - Screw • Thread Rolling

  36. Pro/E Modeling Process

  37. Final Product

  38. Part Improvement • Rounded keys for lefties. Before After

  39. Screws • They hold all of the other parts together.

  40. Elizabeth Whammy Bar Potentiometer Strummer Circuit Board Start/Select Circuit Board

  41. Manufacturing Process • The simple plastic pieces were injection molded.

  42. The Whammy Bar • These parts of the guitar measure the amount of torque applied when using the whammy bar.

  43. Pro/E Modeling Process

  44. Pro/E Modeling Process

  45. Pro/E Modeling Process

  46. Final Product

  47. Part Improvement • Thicker whammy bar to prevent breakage. Before – diameter 3.5mm After –Diameter 5mm

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