Alright, It time for me to show off my Toyota Matrix installation. After all this hard work and money spend, the result worth every single pennies.
First, the result:
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Now the MatrixPC spec:
Mobo: Asus A7N8X-VM/400
$80
CPU: AMD Athlon Mobile 2500
$100 but free AMR
RAM: 2x256MB Mushkin PC2700
$40 AMR
HD: Seagate 80GB 7200RPM 3.5"
$30 AMR
DVD: Maddog Multimedia 16X DVD ROM
$10 AMR
Graphic: Onboard/Integrated GeForce4 MX
Audio: Onboard/Integrated C-Media 8738 6-channels.
Control: USB finger mouse/trackball, USB Keyboard, Infrared Remote Control, USB Touch Screen.
$50 for all
Monitor: Lilliput 7" VGA with Touch Screen.
$260 w/GB
PSU: Custom build ~220W DC-DC base on Sproggy PSU with build-in SDC.
$100 parts Digikey
Case: Custom build clear arcrylic/plexiglass.
$45
GPS: Delorme Earthmate USB GPS receiver with Routis 2004
$200
WiFi: Cheap Airlink+ USB WiFi adapter.
$15
SoftwareWinamp, WinDVD, FrodoPlayer, RoadRunner, Routis, FireFox, Custom build Video Safety shutdown (in the work for legal purpose).
Other Custom build e-brake <=>Serial interface Video Safety shutdown
$5 for 2 relays
In progress OBD2 Interface
Car Audio Spec:
HU: Alpine CDA9830
$250 Crutchfield
Speakers: All around Infinity Kappa 2-way 6.5" (62.5i)
$160 Goodguy
Amp: None, but will be soon for a 4 channel amp to drive those Kappa.
Sub: None
Other: Replace tiny stock battery with Optima Red Top
$110 Super Autobac
Overall : A much better than $2k Navigation option from Toyota. Toyota service tech will be in shock if they see the system.
