Amazon's Dash Wand is a handheld device powered by Alexa that enables users to quickly add items to their Amazon cart. Users can either speak to the wand or scan a barcode using the wand. It also allows Alexa users to control other parts of their connected home.
Summary Points:
- 2nd Generation Amazon Dash Wand
- Hamamatsu CMOS Linear 1024 Pixels Image Sensor
- Lens Assembly with 2 Plastic Lens
- 2.4GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Smart
Target Market: Consumer
Release Date: June 2017
Pricing and Availability: $20
Total Cost (Direct Materials and Manufacturing): $14.76
Major Components:
- WLAN, SoC, IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, 2.4GHz, Single Stream, 32-bit MCU w/ 4Mb Flash, I2C/UART/SPI, 65nm - MFR: ATMEL CORP - MPN: ATWINC1500B-MU
- Image Sensor, CMOS, Linear, 1024 Pixels, 7.8um x 125um - MFR: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS KK - MPN: S10226-10
- Programmable Radio-on-Chip w/ Bluetooth LE, 32-Bit, 48MHz ARM Cortex-M0 CPU, 128KB Flash, 16KB SRAM, w/ CapSense, 12-Bit ADC, 36 GPIOs - MFR: CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP -MPN: CYBL10563-68FNXIT
- MCU, 32-Bit, ARM Cortex-M4 Core, 120MHz, 512KB Flash, 176KB SRAM, 8-Channel 12-Bit ADC, 48 I/Os - MFR: ATMEL CORP - MPN: ATSAMG55J19A-MU
- Audio Codec, Stereo, 91dB SNR ADC, 91dB SNR DAC, 1.8V - MFR: CIRRUS LOGIC INC - MPN: WM8904CGEFL
- Flash, NOR, 128Mb, 108MHz, 3V, SPI, 65nm - MFR: MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC - MPN: N25Q128A13EF740
- Enclosure, Main, Battery Cover, 2-Shot Injection Molded Plastic & TPE
- Enclosure, Main, Top, Injection Molded ABS Polycarbonate, Clear Coat
- 2-Layer, Flex Kapton, Lead-Free, w/ Stiffener
- Enclosure, Main, Bottom, Injection Molded ABS Polycarbonate, Clear Coat, Printed
Main PCB Top (Image Credit: IHS)
