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  1. LazyBoy

    Measuring the speed of a Frisbee & Boomerang

    Thanks guys...I will let you know how I get on...
  2. LazyBoy

    Measuring the speed of a Frisbee & Boomerang

    Thanks again...very interesting and helpful. I would go with the first option and fit the accelerometer dead centre of the Frisbee for accuracy and best balance etc... Should the RPM be based on the outside edge (total diameter) of the Frisbee?
  3. LazyBoy

    Measuring the speed of a Frisbee & Boomerang

    Hi and thank you for your super fast reply. Sorry I did not explain my idea very well...I was thinking of the rotational speed in RPM. I have Googled "battery powered bluetooth accelerometer" and it looks like you can get tiny units measuring about 20mm diameter x 5mm deep. I am not sure of...
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    Measuring the speed of a Frisbee & Boomerang

    Hello everyone, I am new to this forum but been thinking up gadgets and creating fun little projects for just over 15 years now... I was wondering if a tiny button cell battery powered pcb with a Bluetooth accelerometer fitted into the centre section of a Frisbee or Boomerang would be able to...
  5. LazyBoy

    Hello from me!

    Hello, I look forward to meeting new friends and helping out if I can. My hobbies include boating, classic cars, mechanical puzzles and collecting vinyl picture discs. I like to create new gadgets and thought it would be a good idea to join a forum like this. LazyBoy
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