What kind of windshield projector do I Need?
5.5″ HD Universal Car HUD Head Up Display Digital GPS Speedometer Windshield Projector with MPH Speed Alert Voltage Alarm Distance Direction for All Cars Truck Motorcycle ATV Pick-up Scooter Golf Cart . . . Need help?
Can a car projector be mounted on the dashboard?
A San Francisco-based company called Navdy is trying to offer a solution for just that scenario, one it believes many people with older cars now face. For $499, it’s come up with a flat projector you can mount to the top of your dashboard with a heads-up display that shows you key information like navigation and caller ID.
How does a pico projector work in a car?
The hardware draws power from your car’s electronic control unit, which every car made after 1996 has. You can also plug it into your your car’s DC plug with a USB adapter. On the top is a small pico projector that bounces off a reflector and onto the transparent display screen.
How did navdy come up with the car projector?
Navdy chief executive Doug Simpson and his team began work on the project nearly two years ago after finding difficulty using smartphones in cars — either hooked up to integrated systems, or attached to the dashboard with a mount. These solutions still required users to fiddle with something and take their eyes off the road, he argues.
5.5″ HD Universal Car HUD Head Up Display Digital GPS Speedometer Windshield Projector with MPH Speed Alert Voltage Alarm Distance Direction for All Cars Truck Motorcycle ATV Pick-up Scooter Golf Cart . . . Need help?
A San Francisco-based company called Navdy is trying to offer a solution for just that scenario, one it believes many people with older cars now face. For $499, it’s come up with a flat projector you can mount to the top of your dashboard with a heads-up display that shows you key information like navigation and caller ID.
The hardware draws power from your car’s electronic control unit, which every car made after 1996 has. You can also plug it into your your car’s DC plug with a USB adapter. On the top is a small pico projector that bounces off a reflector and onto the transparent display screen.
Navdy chief executive Doug Simpson and his team began work on the project nearly two years ago after finding difficulty using smartphones in cars — either hooked up to integrated systems, or attached to the dashboard with a mount. These solutions still required users to fiddle with something and take their eyes off the road, he argues.