]> http://www.instrumentationews.com/taxonomy/term/158/0 en http://www.instrumentationews.com/motion_sensor_headed_to_the_ds Homebrew peripheral grants DS gyroscopic technology. DSpassMe has apparently started taking pre-orders for a DS motion card that includes a "3-axis accelerometer and a single-axis gyroscope." The device is scheduled to ship around January 1st of next year. Sensors Acceleration Sensor Gyroscopes Motion Instruments Motion Sensors Mon, 11 Dec 2006 21:28:13 +0100 http://www.instrumentationews.com/speed_on_skis Once clipped to a skier's leg, boot or chest, its small radar sensor bounces radio signals off the snow to calculate speed and distance, then transmits the information by a coded wireless signal to a wristwatch receiver, which can store up to a week's worth of data. Instruments Measurement Motion Instruments Radar Sensors Wed, 06 Dec 2006 14:11:22 +0100