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[[Image:DB9_HH_130302_csm-6.jpg|right|frameless|upright=1.1|alt=Driver Douglas wearing DJ's glasses]]Team 1640 received the Xerox Creativity Award at Hatboro-Horsham for a Heads-up Display aiming assist developed by Senior Programmer Dhananjay (DJ).
 
[[Image:DB9_HH_130302_csm-6.jpg|right|frameless|upright=1.1|alt=Driver Douglas wearing DJ's glasses]]Team 1640 received the Xerox Creativity Award at Hatboro-Horsham for a Heads-up Display aiming assist developed by Senior Programmer Dhananjay (DJ).
  
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The driver wears safety glasses with peripheral LEDs which flash to direct the driver towards the high goal.  A flashing right LED indicates that the driver must rotate right; the flashing becomes faster as the target point is approached.  When on-target, both LEDs are solidly on.
  
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An drivers station based Arduino performs the necessary processing.
  
 
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Revision as of 02:32, 12 March 2013

DJ holding award
Driver Douglas wearing DJ's glasses
Team 1640 received the Xerox Creativity Award at Hatboro-Horsham for a Heads-up Display aiming assist developed by Senior Programmer Dhananjay (DJ).

The driver wears safety glasses with peripheral LEDs which flash to direct the driver towards the high goal. A flashing right LED indicates that the driver must rotate right; the flashing becomes faster as the target point is approached. When on-target, both LEDs are solidly on.

An drivers station based Arduino performs the necessary processing.