Data transmission device and simulated racing car

By introducing an external power interface into the data transmission device, the problem of communication interruption caused by insufficient power supply is solved, ensuring the stability and continuity of data transmission in the racing simulator.

CN223567046UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-18SHENZHEN SOMO TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422799407.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-15
Publication Date
2025-11-18
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-15

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Technical Problem

Common data transmission devices are prone to communication interruptions when power supply is insufficient, especially when the device consumes a lot of power, which affects the data transmission process.

Method used

A data transmission device is provided, comprising a socket, a first interface, a second interface, and a third interface. The first interface is coupled to electronic equipment of a racing simulator, the second interface is coupled to a control device, and the third interface is coupled to an external power supply. The control device supplies power to the electronic equipment and transmits signals through the second interface and the first interface, and the external power supply provides additional power through the third interface and the first interface to avoid insufficient power supply.

Benefits of technology

This technology enables the use of an external power source to power electronic devices when the control equipment is underpowered, thus preventing interruptions in data transmission or control commands and ensuring the stability of data interaction.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a data transmission device and a simulated racing car, the data transmission device is applied to the simulated racing car, and the data transmission device comprises an end seat; the first interface is arranged on the end seat, and the first interface is coupled with electronic equipment for simulating a racing car; the second interface is arranged on the end seat, the second interface is coupled with control equipment of the simulated racing car, and the control equipment is configured to supply power to the electronic equipment through the second interface and the first interface and transmit electric signals to the electronic equipment; and the third interface is arranged on the end seat, the third interface is coupled with an external power supply, and the external power supply is configured to supply power to the electronic equipment through the third interface and the first interface. Through the data transmission device, on one hand, the control equipment can transmit data, control signals and the like while supplying power to the electronic equipment, and on the other hand, the external power supply is used for additionally supplying power to the electronic equipment, so that the problems of interruption of data transmission or control instructions and the like caused by insufficient power supply to the electronic equipment can be avoided.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of data transmission, in particular to a data transmission device and a simulation racing car. BACKGROUND

[0002] A common data transmission device usually includes two interfaces, which are connected with two devices respectively to realize mutual communication between the two devices. However, the data transmission device relies on power supply of one of the devices to maintain data transmission between the two devices, and in the case that the other device has large energy consumption, power supply may be insufficient, resulting in communication interruption or even communication failure between the two devices, which affects the data transmission process. CONTENT OF THE UTILITY MODEL

[0003] The present application provides a data transmission device and a simulation racing car, on the one hand, the control device can transmit data, control signals and the like while supplying power to the electronic device, on the other hand, the electronic device is additionally powered by an external power supply, which can avoid problems such as data transmission or control instruction interruption due to insufficient power supply to the electronic device.

[0004] In order to solve the above technical problems, the present application provides a data transmission device, which is applied to a simulation racing car, and the data transmission device includes: an end seat; a first interface provided on the end seat, the first interface being coupled with an electronic device of the simulation racing car; a second interface provided on the end seat, the second interface being coupled with a control device of the simulation racing car, the control device being configured to supply power to the electronic device and transmit electrical signals to the electronic device through the second interface and the first interface; and a third interface provided on the end seat, the third interface being coupled with an external power supply, the external power supply being configured to supply power to the electronic device through the third interface and the first interface.

[0005] In some embodiments, at least two of the first interface, the second interface and the third interface are provided on the same side of the end seat.

[0006] In some embodiments, the first interface and the second interface are provided on a first side of the end seat, and the third interface is provided on a second side of the end seat.

[0007] Alternatively, the first interface and the third interface are provided on the first side of the end seat, and the second interface is provided on the second side of the end seat.

[0008] Alternatively, the second interface and the third interface are provided on the first side of the end seat, and the first interface is provided on the second side of the end seat.

[0009] Alternatively, the first interface, the second interface and the third interface are provided on the first side of the end seat.

[0010] In some embodiments, the first interface, the second interface and the third interface are arranged on different sides of the end seat.

[0011] In some embodiments, the first interface is arranged on a first side of the end seat, the second interface is arranged on a second side of the end seat, and the third interface is arranged on a third side of the end seat.

[0012] In some embodiments, the first side and the second side are arranged in parallel; or, there is a preset angle between the first side and the second side.

[0013] In some embodiments, when the first side and the second side are arranged in parallel, the third side has a preset angle with the first side and the second side respectively; or, when there is a preset angle between the first side and the second side, the third side is arranged in parallel with one of the first side and the second side, or the third side has a preset angle with the first side and the second side respectively.

[0014] In some embodiments, the second interface is a USB interface; and the third interface is a TYPE-C interface.

[0015] In some embodiments, the first interface is a USB interface; and the electronic device is connected to the first interface through a first data line, wherein one end of the first data line coupled to the electronic device is a TYPE-C interface.

[0016] To solve the above technical problems, the application provides a simulation racing car, which comprises an electronic device, a control device and the data transmission device described above, the first interface of the data transmission device is coupled to the electronic device, and the second interface of the data transmission device is coupled to the control device.

[0017] The application provides a data transmission device applied to a simulation racing car, which comprises an end seat, a first interface, a second interface and a third interface, wherein the first interface is coupled to an electronic device of the simulation racing car, the second interface is coupled to a control device of the simulation racing car, and the third interface is coupled to an external power supply. On the one hand, the control device can supply power to the electronic device through the second interface and the first interface, and at the same time of supplying power, the control device can also transmit electrical signals to the electronic device through the second interface and the first interface to realize data interaction. On the other hand, the external power supply can supply power to the electronic device through the third interface and the first interface, and when the control device is insufficient in power supply, the external power supply can serve as the main power supply of the electronic device, which can avoid random interruption of data interaction between the control device and the electronic device and other problems. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0018] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application, the drawings needed to be used in the embodiments description will be briefly introduced. Obviously, the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present application, and all other drawings obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort based on these drawings are within the scope of the present application.

[0019] Figure 1 is a structural schematic diagram of a data transmission device in some embodiments of the present application;

[0020] Figure 2 is a structural schematic diagram of a data transmission device in some embodiments of the present application;

[0021] Figure 3 is a structural schematic diagram of a data transmission device in some embodiments of the present application;

[0022] Figure 4 is a structural schematic diagram of a data transmission device in some embodiments of the present application;

[0023] Figure 5 is a structural schematic diagram of a data transmission device in some embodiments of the present application;

[0024] Figure 6 is a structural schematic diagram of a data transmission device in some embodiments of the present application;

[0025] Figure 7 is a structural schematic diagram of a data transmission device in some embodiments of the present application;

[0026] Figure 8 is a structural schematic diagram of a simulation racing car in some embodiments of the present application. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0027] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application will be described clearly and completely below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. It can be understood that the specific embodiments described here are only used to explain the present application, but not to limit the present application. In addition, it should be noted that, for the convenience of description, only the parts related to the present application are shown in the drawings, but not all the structures. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the scope of the present application.

[0028] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this application belongs; the terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of this application; the use of the terms "including," "comprising," or "having" and variations thereof herein is intended to be broad and encompass the terms "consisting of" and "consisting essentially of" and variations thereof. Unless otherwise required by context, singular terms shall include pluralities and vice versa. Unless otherwise required by context, the use herein of the singular is also to be construed as a use of the plural and vice versa.

[0029] In the description of the embodiments of the present application, the technical terms "first", "second", etc. are only used to distinguish different objects, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number, specific order or primary and secondary relationship of the indicated technical features. In the description of the embodiments of the present application, the meaning of "multiple" is more than two, unless otherwise explicitly and specifically limited.

[0030] Reference herein to "an embodiment" means that a particular feature, structure, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment can be included in at least one embodiment of the application. The appearance of the phrase in various places in the specification is not necessarily all referring to the same embodiment, or to a particular embodiment, or to a particular set of embodiments, and is not necessarily mutually exclusive of other embodiments. It is explicitly and implicitly understood by those skilled in the art that the embodiments described herein can be combined with other embodiments.

[0031] In the description of the embodiments of the present application, the term "and / or" is only a description of the association relationship of the associated objects, which means that there can be three relationships, for example, A and / or B, which can represent the three cases of A existing alone, A and B existing together, and B existing alone. In addition, the character " / " in this paper generally represents that the front and rear associated objects are a "or" relationship.

[0032] In the description of the embodiments of the present application, the term "multiple" refers to more than two (including two), and similarly, "multiple groups" refers to more than two groups (including two groups), and "multiple pieces" refers to more than two pieces (including two pieces).

[0033] In the description of the embodiments of the present application, the technical terms "center", "longitudinal", "transverse", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", "axial", "radial", "circumferential", and the like indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the embodiments of the present application and simplifying the description, and therefore cannot be understood as limiting the embodiments of the present application, which do not indicate or imply that the indicated devices or elements must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as limiting the embodiments of the present application.

[0034] In the description of the embodiments of the present application, unless specifically defined and limited otherwise, the terms "mount", "connect", "connection", "fixed", and the like should be interpreted broadly, for example, can be fixed connection, can also be detachable connection, or integral; can be mechanical connection, can also be electrical connection; can be direct connection, can also be indirect connection through an intermediate medium, can be the internal communication of two elements or the interaction relationship between two elements. For those skilled in the art, the specific meanings of the above terms in the embodiments of the present application can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

[0035] Referring to Figure 1 , Figure 1 is a structural schematic diagram of a data transmission device in some embodiments of the present application. The data transmission device 10 is applied to a simulation racing car. The data transmission device 10 includes an end seat 101, a first interface 102, a second interface 103, and a third interface 104.

[0036] The first interface 102 is arranged on the end seat 101, and the first interface 102 is coupled with an electronic device of the simulation racing car.

[0037] The second interface 103 is arranged on the end seat 101, and the second interface 103 is coupled with a control device of the simulation racing car. The control device is configured to supply power to the electronic device and transmit an electrical signal to the electronic device through the second interface 103 and the first interface 102.

[0038] The third interface 104 is arranged on the end seat 101, and the third interface 104 is coupled with an external power supply. The external power supply is configured to supply power to the electronic device through the third interface 104 and the first interface 102.

[0039] In some embodiments, the electronic device of the simulation racing car can be a steering wheel, a display device, or the like, which is not limited here.

[0040] In some embodiments, the control device of the simulation racing car is a PC (Personal Computer). The control device includes a processor. The processor involved in the present application can be referred to as a CPU (Central Processing Unit). The processor can be an integrated circuit chip, and can also be a general-purpose processor, a DSP (Digital Signal Processor), an ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit), an FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) or other programmable logic device, a discrete gate or transistor logic device, a discrete hardware component.

[0041] In some embodiments, the docking station 101 comprises a housing, a processing module, etc. The first interface 102, the second interface 103 and the third interface 104 are disposed on the housing; the processing module is coupled with the first interface 102, the second interface 103 and the third interface 104 respectively, and the processing module is configured to receive signals from the interfaces, output signals from the interfaces, etc.

[0042] In some embodiments, the specific positions of the first interface 102, the second interface 103 and the third interface 104 on the docking station 101 can be determined according to actual conditions, which are not limited here.

[0043] In an application scenario, at least two of the first interface 102, the second interface 103 and the third interface 104 are disposed on the same side of the docking station 101.

[0044] Specifically, as shown in Figures 2-5

[0045] In Figure 2 , the first interface 102 and the second interface 103 are disposed on the first side of the docking station 101, and the third interface 104 is disposed on the second side of the docking station 101.

[0046] In Figure 3 , the first interface 102 and the third interface 104 are disposed on the first side of the docking station 101, and the second interface 103 is disposed on the second side of the docking station 101.

[0047] In Figure 4 , the second interface 103 and the third interface 104 are disposed on the first side of the docking station 101, and the first interface 102 is disposed on the second side of the docking station 101.

[0048] In Figure 5 , the first interface 102, the second interface 103 and the third interface 104 are disposed on the first side of the docking station 101.

[0049] In another scenario, the first interface 102, the second interface 103 and the third interface 104 are disposed on different sides of the docking station 101.

[0050] Specifically, as shown in Figure 6 , the first interface 102 is disposed on the first side of the docking station 101, the second interface 103 is disposed on the second side of the docking station 101, and the third interface 104 is disposed on the third side of the docking station 101.

[0051] In some embodiments, the second side is disposed adjacent to the first side and the third side respectively.

[0052] ​In some embodiments, the first side and the second side are arranged parallel to each other; or, there is a preset angle between the first side and the second side. The preset angle can be an acute angle or an obtuse angle, and there is no limitation herein.

[0053] When the first side and the second side are set parallel to each other, the third side has a preset angle with the first side and the second side respectively.

[0054] When there is a preset angle between the first side and the second side, the third side is set parallel to one of the first side and the second side.

[0055] When there is a preset angle between the first side and the second side, the third side also has preset angles with both the first and second sides. It can be understood that the preset angle between the third side and the first side may be the same as or different from the preset angle between the third side and the second side.

[0056] In some embodiments, the interface types of the first interface 102, the second interface 103, and the third interface 104 may be the same or different.

[0057] In some embodiments, the interface types of the first interface 102, the second interface 103, and the third interface 104 can be determined according to actual conditions. Specifically, the first interface 102, the second interface 103, and the third interface 104 can be a USB (Universal Serial Bus) interface, a TYPE-C interface, an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) interface, a VGA (Video Graphics Array) interface, or one of these interface types.

[0058] In some embodiments, the interface and the device are connected via a data cable, and the interface types at both ends of the data cable may be the same or different. When the interface types at both ends of the data cable are different, the data cable acts as an adapter.

[0059] In an application scenario, such as Figure 7 As shown, the first interface 102 is a USB interface. Electronic devices are connected to the first interface 102 via a first data cable. The end of the first data cable used to couple the electronic device is a TYPE-C interface. In this case, the first data cable acts as an adapter, enabling mutual conversion between USB and TYPE-C.

[0060] In an application scenario, such as Figure 7As shown, the second interface 103 is a USB interface. The control device is connected to the second interface 103 through a second data line, and an end interface of the control device coupled to the second data line is arranged correspondingly, for example, if the interface of the control device is a USB interface, the end interface of the control device coupled to the second data line is a USB interface.

[0061] In an application scenario, as shown in Figure 7 As shown, the third interface 104 is a TYPE-C interface. The external power supply is connected to the third interface 104 through a third data line, and an end interface of the external power supply coupled to the third data line is arranged correspondingly, for example, if the interface of the external power supply is a USB interface, the end interface of the external power supply coupled to the third data line is a USB interface.

[0062] The data transmission device 10 applied to the simulation racing car provided in some embodiments of the present application includes an end seat 101, a first interface 102, a second interface 103, and a third interface 104, wherein the first interface 102 is coupled to the electronic device of the simulation racing car, the second interface 103 is coupled to the control device of the simulation racing car, and the third interface 104 is coupled to the external power supply. On the one hand, the control device can supply power to the electronic device through the second interface 103 and the first interface 102, and at the same time of supplying power, the control device can also transmit electrical signals to the electronic device through the second interface 103 and the first interface 102 to realize data interaction. On the other hand, the external power supply can supply power to the electronic device through the third interface 104 and the first interface 102, and when the control device is insufficient in power supply, the external power supply can serve as the main power supply of the electronic device, which can avoid the problems such as random interruption of data interaction between the control device and the electronic device.

[0063] Referring to Figure 8 , Figure 8 is a structural schematic diagram of the simulation racing car in some embodiments of the present application, and the simulation racing car 100 includes an electronic device 1001, a control device 1002, and the data transmission device 10 described in any of the above embodiments.

[0064] Among them, the first interface 102 of the data transmission device 10 is coupled to the electronic device 1001, and the second interface 103 of the data transmission device 10 is coupled to the control device 1002.

[0065] In some embodiments, the electronic device 1001 can be a steering wheel, a display device, or other, which is not limited here.

[0066] In some embodiments, the control device 1002 can be a desktop computer, a notebook computer, or other, which is not limited here.

[0067] The simulation racing car 100 provided in some embodiments of the present application can utilize the data transmission device 10 to realize the connection of the electronic device 1001 and the control device 1002, the control device 1002 can supply power to the electronic device 1001 through the data transmission device 10, the control device 1002 can also transmit electrical signals to the electronic device 1001 through the data transmission device 10, and realize data interaction.

[0068] The above is only the implementation of the present application, and does not limit the patent scope of the present application, and any equivalent structure or equivalent process transformation using the content of the present application specification and drawings, or direct or indirect application in other related technical fields, are also included in the patent protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A data transmission device, characterized in that, The data transmission device, used in simulated racing, includes: Seat; A first interface is disposed on the end base, and the first interface is coupled to the electronic equipment of the simulated racing car; A second interface is disposed on the end base. The second interface is coupled to the control device of the racing simulator. The control device is configured to supply power to the electronic device and transmit electrical signals to the electronic device through the second interface and the first interface. A third interface is disposed on the terminal block, and the third interface is coupled to an external power supply, which is configured to supply power to the electronic device through the third interface and the first interface.

2. The data transmission device according to claim 1, characterized in that, At least two of the first interface, the second interface, and the third interface are located on the same side of the end cap.

3. The data transmission device according to claim 2, characterized in that, The first interface and the second interface are disposed on the first side of the end seat, and the third interface is disposed on the second side of the end seat; Alternatively, the first interface and the third interface are disposed on the first side of the end seat, and the second interface is disposed on the second side of the end seat; Alternatively, the second interface and the third interface are disposed on the first side of the end seat, and the first interface is disposed on the second side of the end seat; Alternatively, the first interface, the second interface, and the third interface may be disposed on the first side of the end cap.

4. The data transmission device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The first interface, the second interface, and the third interface are located on different sides of the end cap.

5. The data transmission device according to claim 4, characterized in that, The first interface is disposed on the first side of the end seat, the second interface is disposed on the second side of the end seat, and the third interface is disposed on the third side of the end seat.

6. The data transmission apparatus according to claim 3 or 5, characterized in that, The first side is arranged parallel to the second side; Alternatively, there may be a preset angle between the first side and the second side.

7. The data transmission device according to claim 6, characterized in that, When the first side and the second side are arranged parallel to each other, the third side has a preset angle with the first side and the second side respectively; When there is a preset angle between the first side and the second side, the third side is arranged parallel to one of the first side and the second side, or the third side has a preset angle with both the first side and the second side.

8. The data transmission device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The second interface is a USB interface; the third interface is a TYPE-C interface.

9. The data transmission device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The first interface is a USB interface; The electronic device is connected to the first interface via a first data line; wherein, the interface at one end of the first data line coupled to the electronic device is a TYPE-C interface.

10. A racing simulator, characterized in that, include: Electronic and control equipment; The data transmission apparatus according to any one of claims 1-9, wherein a first interface of the data transmission apparatus is coupled to the electronic device, and a second interface of the data transmission apparatus is coupled to the control device.