F1 style Race Start Gantry Lights Controller

5 Light Race Start Controller.
Random hold time
Configurable timings
Bar or Dot mode
Start can be triggered by manual switch or interfaced to computer timing system
Output at end of start sequence for triggering external timing system
Buy controller board in self-assembly kit form, or ready assembled. Also available PCB + Microcontroller only.
Visit http://picprojects.org.uk/projects/f1lights/ for more information

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• racing
• kart
• motor
• start
• gantry
• lights
• countdown
• tree
• grid

[GlasflugelDriver]

@tatybojangles10 No, problem

[Tatybojangles10]

@GlasflugelDriver ahh thanks for that because i did not know that fact :)

[GlasflugelDriver]

@Tatybojangles10 They used to use a final light, but it was found that the drivers were launching when the five red lights went out and they were not waiting to see the green, so they simply got rid of it.

[Tatybojangles10]

@broetchenmampfer dunno but they go when all the lights are off

[broetchenmampfer]

@Tatybojangles10 Why?

[Tatybojangles10]

@broetchenmampfer they dont have one

[broetchenmampfer]

Where is the green light?

[sparkie21]

I built the simple one on breadboard, and it worked fine :-)