apacala

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   by apacala 7y ago

   word
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   by apacala 7y ago

   Ouster CEO here. We didn't claim these were auto rated parts... that being said, our temp spec is in line with the industry, and we're dead set* on reaching auto temp spec in a future iteration of the product. Our shock, vibe and
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   by apacala 7y ago

   Ouster CEO here. This couldn't be further from the truth. You can design the VCSEL cavity and top and bottom mirrors for peak efficiency at any temp, including very high temps. I wonder what we did... Compared to the side emitter diode
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   by apacala 7y ago

   That's operating temp without external heater. Storage temp is lower. Even automotive cameras have built in heaters to allow them to operate lower than -20C. Nothing preventing adding the same functionality to our sensors.
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   by apacala 7y ago

   Ouster CEO here. This is single unit pricing. Volume discounts apply. Still work to do to get this in every honda civic, but it is possible with our technology.