It was very inexpensive to build 42 including the arduino because it has few parts.
Pinewood derby finish line detector.
The pinewood derby is a racing competition.
Part of many a boy s youth is a pinewood derby.
Accessories for hot wheels.
Awana grand prix is the same thing as the pinewood derby to scouting folks.
First i ll explain the end product.
I want to share with you my arduino based finish line for pinewood derby races.
Pinewood derby finish line detector demo.
The smartline finish line shows the placement result as it occurs.
Pinewood derby finish line.
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The timer s brain an arduino uno microcontroller with the pdt circuit must also be housed in the finish line enclosure or be placed in a nearby control box.
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Ir emitters detectors on each lane tell the controller the finish order of the cars.
A few years ago the finish line detector at my church s awana grand prix track bit the dust.
We convert your besttrack space derby finish line into an electronic system which signals the finish order by lights over each line.
Pinewood derby race finish line.
There is an official kit with standard wood block that can be modified according to the scout.
A clever track design and two sets of selectable lights detectors allows for either pinewood derby on the rails or hot wheels between the rails racing.
Pinewood derby finish line detector.
The judge electronic finish line timer for besttrack.
Here are a few things to consider when designing your finish line bridge.
We offer the most accurate readable and easy to use finish line with our exclusive photo finish picture capture equipment for display in real time for the pinewood derby space derby or other similar race.
Finish line timer for cub scout pinewood derby and space derby.
Letting a big screen be the display means huge savings with this shirt pocket sized finish line.
The lights detectors are projected placed in front of the timer which gives the audience an unobstructed view of the finish line.
How to build a portable pinewood derby track ramp for cub.
Wiring connections to the pdt are the following.
The detector circuits are very simple as are the led displays.
It interfaces with the grand prix race manager which schedules races and displays statistics.
A 2 wire cable to the track s start gate 4 wires if utilizing the optional.