Buggy Timing System
Created on 17 Nov 2016
Easy, accurate timing for buggy push practice.
Timing gates and possibly buggy-mounted sensors to collect data for overall times, acceleration from a single push, and other useful stats.
| Part | Cost | Quantity | Total |
| XBee 1mW Wire Antenna - Series 1 (802.15.4) - WRL-08665 - SparkFun Ele | $24.95 | 1 | $24.95 |
| XBee Series 1 Antenna for wireless communication | |||
| Arduino Uno - R3 - DEV-11021 - SparkFun Electronics | $24.95 | 1 | $24.95 |
| Arduino Uno for controlling gates | |||
| SparkFun XBee Explorer USB - WRL-11812 - SparkFun Electronics | $24.95 | 1 | $24.95 |
| XBee Explorer USB for receiving data | |||
| 9V Snap Connector - PRT-00091 - SparkFun Electronics | $1.25 | 3 | $3.75 |
| 9V battery connector for power | |||
| IR Receiver Diode - TSOP38238 - SEN-10266 - SparkFun Electronics | $1.95 | 4 | $7.80 |
| IR Receiver for breakbeam gates | |||
| SparkFun XBee Shield - WRL-12847 - SparkFun Electronics | $14.95 | 2 | $29.90 |
| XBee Shield for Arduino | |||
| XBee Pro 60mW PCB Antenna - Series 1 (802.15.4) - WRL-11216 - SparkFun | $37.95 | 2 | $75.90 |
| XBee Pro Series 1 Antenna for wireless communication - using Pro for range needs | |||
| LED - Infrared 950nm - COM-09349 - SparkFun Electronics | $0.95 | 4 | $3.80 |
| IR LED for breakbeam gates | |||
| 503 Service Unavailable Error | $98.00 | 1 | $98.00 |
| PocketLab sensor for on-buggy sensor | |||
| 9V Alkaline Battery - PRT-10218 - SparkFun Electronics | $1.95 | 3 | $5.85 |
| 9V batteries for power | |||
| Project Totals: | 22 | $299.85 | |
| Track 1 Base Budget: | $250.00 | ||
| Preferred Vendor Budget Bonus: | $50.00 | ||
| Remaining Budget: | $0.15 | ||