Jeg forvandler din hardware-idé til en testklar prototype. I turn your hardware ideas into test-ready prototypes.

Thomas Elberg - Prototype Ingeniør

Thomas Elberg Nielsen

Uddannet ingeniør fra Aalborg Universitet Engineer from Aalborg University

Min tilgang bygger på The Lean Startup: Vi designer det absolut mest nødvendige (et MVP), tester antagelserne i den virkelige verden og itererer lynhurtigt.

My methodology is rooted in The Lean Startup: Build the minimum viable prototype (MVP), test core assumptions with real users, and iterate relentlessly fast.

Erfaring både i værkstedet og ved skrivebordet Experience both in the workshop and at the desk

100+ timer 100+ hours
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PCB & PCBA Design PCB & PCBA Layout

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Mikrocontrollere & C++ Microcontrollers & C++

300+ timer 300+ hours
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Mekanisk CAD & 3D-Print Mechanical CAD & 3D Print

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Elektronikudvikling & Test Circuit Development & Test

200+ timer 200+ hours
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Dataanalyse & Web UI Data Analytics & Web UI

Force Plate

Force Plate

Microcontroller • Sensors • Web UI

Lab-grade hop-analyse til 1% af prisen. Load cell platform med browser-baseret kraftkurve visualisering — måling af peak force, hophøjde og RFD til eksplosive atleter.

Lab-grade jump analysis at 1% of the cost. Load cell platform with browser-based force curve visualisation — measuring peak force, jump height and RFD for explosive athletes.

Læs teknisk dokumentation → Read Technical Docs →
Light-therapy wake-up-lamp

Lysterapi wake-up-lampe Light-therapy wake-up-lamp

PCB design • Thermal management • Gemini API

En biologisk optimeret wake-up lamp, der kombinerer halogen og high-CRI LED'er til det fulde solspektrum. Stemmestyret via Gemini API, dobbelt-klap aktiveret, USB-C PD strømforsynet.

A biologically optimised wake-up lamp combining halogen and high-CRI LEDs for the full solar spectrum. Voice-controlled via Gemini API, double-clap triggered, USB-C PD powered.

Taser Game

Taser Game Taser Game - combining paintball and laser tag

FreeRTOS • Wireless communication • Li-ion batteries

10-spillers trådløs laser tag med ægte elektrisk stød-feedback — bygger bro mellem laser tag og paintball. Realtids-scoreboard, FreeRTOS dual-core, custom PCB.

10-player wireless laser tag with real electric shock feedback — bridging the gap between laser tag and paintball. Real-time scoreboard, FreeRTOS dual-core, custom PCB.

Læs teknisk dokumentation → Read Technical Docs →
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Linucare Safety Button

Linucare — Safety Button

Power Profiling • NB-IoT • GPS

Første betalte klientpilot. Standalone NB-IoT nødknap til ældre — custom miniaturiseret PCB, Zephyr RTOS, 30-dages batterimål, GPS lokationsfallback-kæde.

First paid client pilot. Standalone NB-IoT safety button for the elderly — custom miniaturised PCB, Zephyr RTOS, 30-day battery target, GPS location fallback chain.

Læs dokumentation → Read Documentation →

Eksempel på en fastpris-aftale Fixed-Price Agreement Example

Fastprisaftale: Bio Lamp PoC
Iteration 1: Teknisk Proof of Concept & Termisk Sikkerhed

Udarbejdet til:

[Kundenavn / Startup]
[Att: Kontaktperson]

Udarbejdet af:

Thomas Elberg Nielsen
Elberg Prototyping • CVR: 45085295

1. Formål & Tilgang

Udvikling af den første funktionelle tekniske Proof of Concept (PoC) for Bio Lampen til validering af halogen-drift, USB-C PD strømforsyning og termisk afledning.

2. Aftalte Leverancer ("Done" Kriterie)

Iteration 1 anses for fuldført ved overdragelse og fysisk demonstration af:

  • Halogen + LED Driverkredsløb: Styring og strømforsyning til halogenpære kombineret med LED-belysning.
  • USB-C PD Forhandling: Strømforsyning via USB-C Power Delivery med nødvendig spændingsforhandling.
  • Simpel Firmware: Grundlæggende mikrokontrol-firmware til styring af lysniveauer og sikkerhedsafbrydelse.
  • Termisk Test & Rapport: Dokumenteret test med termisk kamera til analyse af varmeudvikling.
  • Initial Custom PCB: Specialdesignet printkort tilpasset prototypens komponenter.
  • 3D-printet Enclosure: Funktionelt 3D-printet kabinet der fastholder elektronik og komponenter sikkert under afprøvning.

3. Fast Pris & Betalingsbetingelser

Samlet Fast Pris:
Ekskl. moms • Fastprisgaranti
8.000 DKK
Rate 1 (Ved opstart):
4.000 DKK
Rate 2 (Ved godkendelse og levering):
4.000 DKK

4. Tidsplan

3–4 uger fra opstart til levering (deltid).

5. Rettigheder & Fortrolighed

100% IP Overdragelse: Kunden ejer samtlige CAD-filer, skemaer, PCB-layouts, kode og prototyper ved slutfaktura. Underlagt gensidig NDA.

Thomas Elberg Nielsen
Elberg Prototyping
[Kunde Repræsentant]
[Virksomhed]
Fixed-Price Agreement: Bio Lamp PoC
Iteration 1: Technical Proof of Concept & Thermal Safety

Prepared For:

[Client Name / Startup]
[Att: Contact Person]

Prepared By:

Thomas Elberg Nielsen
Elberg Prototyping • CVR: 45085295

1. Purpose & Approach

Development of the first functional technical Proof of Concept (PoC) for the Bio Lamp to validate halogen driving, USB-C PD power negotiation, and thermal dissipation.

2. Agreed Deliverables ("Done" Criteria)

Iteration 1 is considered completed upon delivery and functional demonstration of:

  • Halogen + LED Driver Circuit: Driving circuitry for halogen bulb combined with LED illumination.
  • USB-C PD Negotiation: Power supply via USB-C Power Delivery with voltage/current negotiation.
  • Simple Firmware: Microcontroller firmware controlling brightness levels and safety cutoff.
  • Thermal Test & Report: Documented thermal camera assessment of heat dissipation.
  • Initial Custom PCB: Dedicated printed circuit board tailored for the prototype.
  • 3D Printed Enclosure: Functional 3D printed housing safely mounting electronics and bulb during testing.

3. Fixed Price & Payment Terms

Total Fixed Price:
Excl. VAT • Fixed price guarantee
8,000 DKK
Installment 1 (At kickoff):
4,000 DKK
Installment 2 (Upon delivery & approval):
4,000 DKK

4. Timeline

3–4 weeks from kickoff to delivery (part-time).

5. Rights & Confidentiality

100% IP Ownership: The client retains complete ownership of all CAD files, schematics, PCB layouts, firmware, and prototypes upon final invoice. Protected under mutual NDA.

Thomas Elberg Nielsen
Elberg Prototyping
[Client Representative]
[Company]

Vi passer godt på din IP. Brug din egen NDA eller tjek vores template → We protect your IP. Use your own NDA or check our template →

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AAU Innovate
Thomas Manns Vej 25
9220 Aalborg Øst
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