Nimbus CAD — rev0.7

Prototype casing package for Nimbus 1 — the agentic computer. Design frozen 2026-08-09. Every file below is generated from one parametric source and machine-verified (volume check + probe audit + DXF entity audit) before release.

Files in this revision

FileWhat it isVendor / status
MANIFEST.txtFull parameters, ICD, assembly, airflow, open itemshosted here
cloud-mark.svgCanonical mark vector — traced from the real icon. Vector is law.hosted here
nimbus_shell_sleeve_rev0_7.stepTHE order file — CNC 6061, bead blast + black anodize. 220×220×100, etched cloud, tangent aperture, corner columns, fitted socket. Probe audit 13/13.via package zip*
nimbus_service_plate_rev0_7_flat.dxfFitted tray plate, 207.2mm — outline + 36 intake slots + 4× M3 (±96). Entity-verified: 1 polyline / 72 lines / 72 arcs / 4 circles.via package zip*
nimbus_bottom_net + rear_net (.step/.stl)TPU nets, Blue-Box blue — rear 168×70, bottom 207.2. Local 3D print, TPU 85–95A.via package zip*
*Large CAD travels as nimbus_rev07_package.zip (from Daniel directly) until The Cloud ships an agent file-upload path — single source of truth, no stale vendor copies.

Spec at a glance

SHELL  220×220×100mm · corners R26 · top R7 · bottom rim R3 · 6061-T6x
       bead blast + BLACK Type II anodize · ±.010" · cloud deboss 0.5mm @ 80mm
       rear aperture 168×48 tangent-aligned · 4× M4 posts (±76, z19/81)
       4× internal columns 14mm @ (±99), z8–96 (smooth rails)
       4× M3 foot threads (±96) · fitted socket 208.0 / plate 207.2
ASSEMBLY  sled slides down columns → net/plate nests in socket →
          4× M3 from below clamp everything · no tools inside cavity, ever
AIRFLOW   bottom in → 120mm fan → rear out (cord opening separate)
POWER     idle ~0.1A · typical 0.5–0.9A · full ~1.3–1.4A @120V
LAWS      shell outlives the board · vector is law · no best-guess cutouts ·
          volume + probe + DXF audits before any vendor · top face untouched

First Edition

Blue Box Edition — blue anodize, serialized, dedication etched on the underside:
"Felt like Newton, then it came and hit me. ☁ For Steve."