Re: Distance Sensors

2009-11-21 Thread Joe C
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 3:13 AM, Shane Hathaway sh...@hathawaymix.org wrote: Also, don't forget the Wiimote approach.  (Infrared camera + 16 emitters.) Shane One small problem is each Wiimote can only detect up to 4 sources of infrared at a time so you would need at a minimum 4 Wiimotes. Also

Re: Distance Sensors

2009-11-19 Thread Shane Hathaway
Sasha Pachev wrote: Question for EE geeks. I want to have something like this. Sensor A, Sensor B, Sensor C, let's say up to 16 sensors. Each separated from each other by no more than 2 meters at any given time. Each sensor needs to be small enough that if you attached it to the body and tried

Re: Distance Sensors

2009-11-19 Thread Shane Hathaway
Shane Hathaway wrote: Sasha Pachev wrote: Question for EE geeks. I want to have something like this. Sensor A, Sensor B, Sensor C, let's say up to 16 sensors. Each separated from each other by no more than 2 meters at any given time. Each sensor needs to be small enough that if you attached

Distance Sensors

2009-11-18 Thread Sasha Pachev
Question for EE geeks. I want to have something like this. Sensor A, Sensor B, Sensor C, let's say up to 16 sensors. Each separated from each other by no more than 2 meters at any given time. Each sensor needs to be small enough that if you attached it to the body and tried to run you would not

Re: Distance Sensors

2009-11-18 Thread Levi Pearson
Sasha Pachev sa...@asksasha.com writes: Questions: - What is the technical term for something like this? This is generally called a motion capture system. It sounds like you specifically want a magnetic motion capture system. The base station projects a magnetic field, and each sensor has