AVR-Chat

William Nachefski said:
> I wonder if a hall sensor would work.  Or better yet, what about a
> laser beam.  I saw a couple of those laser modules at radio shack the
> other day (cheap too :) That would cut down reaction time.  As for  AVR,
> I will use the mega8, I have a bunch of those laying around.

I found some 38 kHz IR receivers that I plan to use for a pinewood
derby track timer now that I actually have 3 AVR Butterfly(s) in
my hands. The part number for these is ELIRM-8601 and they are
fairly cheap.

Mike