11 Aug 2014
Useful (hopefully) links
Race timing stuff:
Open:
http://rcarduino.blogspot.com/2012/07/lap-timer-build-along-part-one.html
http://derekmolloy.ie/the-arduino/arduino-reaction-timer-with-lcd-display/
no details optical system + laptop corvairnut
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAOzbUh0a2Q
"Built my own system a few years ago" (posted 2012)
sensor for modified stopwatch
http://www.sccaforums.com/forums/aft/426841
Project request, suggestions, responses 2010
http://forum.arduino.cc/index.php/topic,16118.0.html
http://makezine.com/2008/09/29/time-sensor-using-ir-beam/
http://forum.arduino.cc/index.php/topic,8734.0.html
Matchbox car winner sensor (sensors under track)
http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Controlled-Finish-Line/
Pinewood derby timer
http://www.miscjunk.org/mj/pg_pdt.html
Pinewood derby timer, schematic, code, etc
http://www.derbytalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=6216
RC lap timing with iphone ap that speaks times
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AazMmhbLY88
http://www.instructables.com/id/RFID-Timing-System-on-the-Cheap/
http://www.alphalanding.com/rc-track/slotcar-meets-arduino-or-how-to-make-your-cat-tired/
http://www.alphalanding.com/rc-track/category/lap/
http://www.alphalanding.com/rc-track/category/lap/
http://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/4874/best-rfid-technology-for-long-range-detection
IR lap timer with best lap
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0mGHSO_Clo
http://skjold-display.comule.com/MySharedFiles/PES_ir_laptimer_v9.ino
Version 2 - 2 cars
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_PwhN0FJl4
Arduino laser lap timer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ak9iMIAqVzg
Looking for suggestions on autocross timing system
http://forum.arduino.cc/index.php?topic=214850.0;wap2
http://geniusdevils.com/2013/01/autocross-and-track-events-data-logger/
http://www.findbestopensource.com/product/arduino-cycle-timing
https://code.google.com/p/arduino-cycle-timing/
cubmobile / soapbox race timer
https://forum.sparkfun.com/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=33054
raspberry pi to track athletes with RFID
http://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=41&t=61941
http://thegaragelab.com/posts/the-race-timing-project-some-hard-lessons-learned.html
http://thegaragelab.com/posts/the-race-timing-project-some-hard-lessons-learned.html
http://thegaragelab.com/index-5.html
http://thegaragelab.com/posts/release-the-baby.html
http://thegaragelab.com/posts/all-coming-together.html
Arduino and GPS for racing?
http://adafruit.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=31654&sid=ee3a189c3bdf4e816d9141fc19af11da
btimer for endurance racing - iphone app
http://quinndunki.com/OGOL/BTimer.html
http://techcobweb.wordpress.com/2009/09/02/slot-car-challenge/
http://jarrodsinclair.wordpress.com/project-grand-prix-pinewood-derby-timer/
Arduino Timer/stopwatch tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bO7I8jxTl6c
http://derekmolloy.ie/the-arduino/arduino-reaction-timer-with-lcd-display/
http://ask-beta.slashdot.org/story/11/10/28/2259218/ask-slashdot-image-recognition-for-race-timing
Suggestion: April tags from robotics
http://april.eecs.umich.edu/wiki/index.php/April_Tags
https://sites.google.com/site/easylapcounter/home
Commercial:
Overview, 2010
https://grassrootsmotorsports.com/forum/grm/where-do-i-find-timing-equipment/24928/page1/
http://www.soloperformance.com/Autocross-Timing-Systems_c_52.html
http://www.jacircuits.com/prod04.htm
http://www.jacircuits.com/
http://www.jacircuits.com/products.htm
http://www.jacircuits.com/prod04.htm
http://www.axwaresystems.com/index.php
http://www.axwaresystems.com/axproducts.htm
http://www.raceamerica.com/
http://blog.365racing.net/2013/10/01/autocross-timing-systems-save-your-club-timemoneyfrustration/
http://farmtek.net/motor_sports.htm
http://www.browertiming.com/
http://www.raceqp.com/car_products.html
Instructions (for what system???)
http://www.reliableracing.com/downloads/tag/Autocross-Wire.pdf
http://www.autocrosstiming.com/
http://www.prontotimingsystem.com/
Need to check out:
http://www.sccaforums.com/home/aid/289
http://playground.arduino.cc/code/timer
(not sure if this should be in the project section or resources )
General Resources:
http://jarrodsinclair.wordpress.com/project-grand-prix-pinewood-derby-timer/
http://www.forward.com.au/pfod/ArduinoProgramming/TimingDelaysInArduino.html
http://playground.arduino.cc/code/timer1
http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Timer-Interrupts/
https://www.pjrc.com/teensy/td_libs_TimerOne.html
http://www.forward.com.au/pfod/ArduinoProgramming/TimingDelaysInArduino.html
http://popdevelop.com/2010/04/mastering-timer-interrupts-on-the-arduino/
Octopart is a search engine for electronic parts
http://octopart.com/
search many sources at once
http://www.findchips.com/
Purchasing - Digikey #1 according to Limor Fried
http://www.digikey.com/
Purchasing - Mouser is #1 or #2 according to Limor Fried
http://www.mouser.com/
For tools:
http://www.techni-tool.com/
http://www.ladyada.net/resources/procure/partsdistributors.html
Home alarm
http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Home-Monitor-System/
http://www.projects.privateeyepi.com/
http://www.instructables.com/id/Raspberry-Pi-as-low-cost-HD-surveillance-camera/
Marker recognition
http://hackaday.com/2014/08/24/open-source-marker-recognition-for-augmented-reality/
