{"id":289,"date":"2015-10-29T20:40:04","date_gmt":"2015-10-30T02:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?p=289"},"modified":"2015-10-29T20:40:04","modified_gmt":"2015-10-30T02:40:04","slug":"race-torch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?p=289","title":{"rendered":"Race Torch"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this project I was teamed up with three mechanical engineers and two electrical engineers. The goal of the project was to create a device that could replace a starting pistol in a track or swim meet. We had quite a few criteria that we had to meet, and a budget that we had to stay under. \"electonics\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Some of the early electronics<\/p>\n

\"bluetooth<\/a><\/p>\n

Prototyping bluetooth receiver<\/p>\n

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First motherboard<\/p>\n

\"soldering<\/a><\/p>\n

Soldered motherboard and bluetooth<\/p>\n

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Early render of possible handle<\/p>\n

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Handle version one that was SLS (Selective Laser Sintering) printed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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