SPEED READER

Speed Reader

YEAR: 2008
ROLE: Kaleidescape

PROJECT DATA

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Group: Other

The Challenge

Context: Ingesting a 5,000 disc collection one by one is slow.

The “Speed Reader” was a bulk loader.

  • Throughput: Ripped discs 15x faster than a standard player drive.
  • Automation: Could drive an external robotic arm (in theory) or just be fed manually by a dedicated librarian.

Project Artifacts

:::note[Specs]

  • Speed: 15x Read
  • Interface: USB / Ethernet :::