Optical Blinders
Definition
#Physical ribs or shielding around an indicator that limit stray or sideways visibility of its light.
Crux usage
#The Atlas Bridge enclosure places its illuminated status aperture behind closely spaced vertical ribs, integrating visual restraint into the product geometry.
Context
#The design intent is directional status visibility and reduced distraction; this term is not a measured beam-spread specification.
Aliases
#Shielding ribs
Related terms
#Status Aperture · Atlas Bridge · Quiet Communications
This entry is governed through the Crux Atlas Engineering System. See EL-002 / Atlas Bridge design study for the dated engineering record and EL-001 / RAK4631 recovery for the firmware migration history.